Project Engineering Manager

AtkinsRéalis•Mississauga, ON

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups with over 60 years of experience in the nuclear industry. We are seeking a Project Engineering Manager to lead a team of designers and modelers in the preparation of overall plant 3D models and subsequent drawing output. The role involves ensuring modeling standards and procedures are adhered to, maintaining high accuracy and quality of models and drawings, and defining the project team structure. The successful candidate will plan, schedule, and track project activities, commitments, and deliverables, manage resources and budgets, and participate in initiatives to improve workflows and engineering tools. Responsibilities also include performing file health checks, model management, assisting in project setup, implementing design coordination and issue tracking, and ensuring data is maintained according to company and project standards. Fostering a learning environment, communicating technical and management issues to stakeholders, resource forecasting, hiring, developing training and mentorship plans, and setting performance expectations are also key aspects of this role. Proposal and estimate development for future projects is also expected.

Requirements

University Degree or College Diploma in engineering, architecture, or equivalent technical discipline.
Minimum 15 years of experience relevant to the work, including experience leading technical teams.
Extensive Smart 3D, AutoCAD, Plant3D. Tekla, Revit and Solid Works experience and knowledge of wide variety of authoring tools e.g., Bentley, Esri and Revit.
Detailed knowledge of model-based design (BIM) protocols, standards and software.
Strong business acumen – the ability to think, plan, execute and negotiate strategically with strong commercial orientation and understanding of financial measures.
Strong leadership, mentorship, and communication skills.
Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of designers and modelers in preparation of overall plant (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and I&C, Process) 3D models and subsequent drawing output.
Ensure Modeling standards and procedures are adhered to across the team.
Review and maintain a high level and consistent accuracy and quality of models and drawings with self-check and formal reviews.
Define the optimum structure for the project team with established accountability and reporting structure.
Plan, schedule and track project activities, commitments, deliverables along with resource and budget.
Participate in diverse range of meetings and initiatives to improve workflows, engineering tools and information exchange.
Perform project and design file health checks, model management, maintenance, and assessment.
Assist in project set-up including creation of execution plans, implement design coordination and issue tracking (clash detection).
Ensure all models, outputs and project data is correctly established and maintained in accordance with company standards and project requirements.
Foster a learning and continuous improvement environment to ensure the team acquires and maintains the necessary modeling techniques and processes to deliver project deliverables.
Communicate and coordinate complicated technical and management issues to wide variety of stakeholders in a multi-partnership environment.
Resource forecasting and hiring, develop training and mentorship plan.
Set-up performance expectations and provide timely performance feedback for the team.
Proposal and estimate development for future projects.