Project Engineer Job at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Chalk River, ON

The Project Engineer reports administratively to the Project Delivery Manager and functionally to the Engineering Manager, Waster Services. The Project Engineer leads the delivery of the project’s design and engineering deliverables from a technical perspective.

The Project Engineer will participate in the following:
  • Analyzing and solving problems using standard procedures, modifications of standard procedures or previously developed methods.
  • Planning to achieve prescribed objectives.
  • Making independent studies, analyzing, interpreting and concluding.
  • Developing novel engineering techniques or modifying existing equipment, facilities, or processes.
  • Estimating costs and assisting in the preparation of commercial/business proposals.
  • Preparing complex reports and specifications.
  • Giving presentations to customers and contributing to technical journals.
What We Are Looking For!
Education:
At a minimum, a Bachelors (Honours) in Engineering or Science from a university of recognized standing
OR
Hold a membership in an engineering or scientific professional organization authorized by statute to establish qualification for membership in that organization.
Experience:
  • Scientist CSE 1 – 0-2 years’ experience
  • Scientist CSE 2 - A few years related scientific working experience OR a PhD in Science.
  • Some understanding of engineering codes and standards used in the design, construction, and commissioning of nuclear processing facilities.
  • Some understanding of radiation protection (RP) standards and CRL RP practices.
Abilities and Skills:
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Eligible for PEO Professional designation or able to start the process therein.
  • Good interpersonal and oral and technical writing skills are required to interact with team members, internal suppliers, operations’ representatives, external contractors, project stakeholders, CNL management, and client organization.
  • General computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
Job/Industry Specific Knowledge:
  • Some knowledge of CNL’s practices, organization and Quality Assurance processes.
What You Will Be Doing!
  • Developing and preparing technical specifications and work scopes.
  • Assisting in the selection of design participants and in the award of design contracts.
  • Participating in leading engineering surveillance activities and assessing the design in progress, including the review of design documents to verify that design requirements are met.
  • Ensuring adequate independent (third party) technical review of the design.
  • Participating in preparing submissions of key technical and safety-related documents to the Delegate Design Authority for the Chief Nuclear Engineer for review.
  • Facilitating the transfer of specialized design knowledge to CNL.
  • Assessing equipment options and making recommendations.
  • Assisting the Project Team and Project Control Representative in developing project work packages, including deliverables, budgets and schedules.
  • Participating in the preparing technical documents, work scopes and engineering surveillance plans, performing surveillance of design, construction and commissioning activities of suppliers, including participants.
  • Identifying, assessing and initiating changes relative to the project scope statement in accordance with project change control.
  • Interfacing with design participants, operations engineers, technical staff and nuclear operators to provide technical support during all phases of the project, as required in order to meet project objectives.
Work Environment:
  • Excellent growth and development opportunities.
  • Retention Program & Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Challenging and interesting work.
  • Opportunity to be a part of Canadian history.
  • Security clearance eligibility required for: enhanced, site clearance via CSIS.
Location:
  • This role is based out of CNL’s Chalk River site, however, subject to the terms of this agreement, your primary work location will be remote. Your role will require some regular and frequent attendance at the Chalk River site. The schedule and frequency will be determined by discussions with your manager as well as internal client and project needs. CNL may require you to travel from time to time, as necessary.

CNL’s Chalk River laboratory is nestled in the Ottawa Valley and affords our employees an area that is environmentally pristine with extensive forests, hills and numerous small lakes, all of which support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. Many surrounding towns, such as Pembroke, Petawawa and Deep River provide you need with unparalleled outdoor adventures at your doorstep! In fact, Deep River was named as the fourth best place to live in Canada in a recent ranking by movingwaldo.com.

Term:
  • Indeterminate with benefits, paid vacation/ personal time and pension contribution.

About CNL:

CNL is Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, and a world leader in developing nuclear technology for peaceful and innovative applications. Using our unique expertise, we are restoring and protecting the environment, we are advancing clean energy technology, and our medical breakthroughs continue to improve the health of people around the world.

Our Priorities:
  • Clean energy for today and tomorrow
  • Restore and protect the environment
  • Contribute to the health of Canadians

CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promote equity, diversity and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities.

CNL also supports a workplace environment and a corporate culture built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity and Excellence, which encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects inclusive of accommodations for all employees.

CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please inform the Talent Acquisition Advisor with whom you are in contact. All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.

CNL recognizes that the Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.




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