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Automation, Instrumentation and Controls Manager

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Overview

AtkinsRéalis provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.

AtkinsRéalis is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.

Our Industrial Solutions Division is looking for a Manager – Automation, Instrumentation & Controls to lead our team in our Toronto office.

Your role

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Automation, Instrumentation and Controls Manager has the following responsibilities:

  • Manages team members while making sure that resource utilization is adequate.
  • Maintain team engagement and efficiencies.
  • Manages the team's multiple priorities, deliverables and client expectations.
  • Identifies market opportunities and develops their team to meet market demand.
  • Maintains client relationships and manages client's satisfaction.
  • Manages and delivers complex industrial projects in Automation, Instrumentation & Controls, Data Analytics, Industry 4.0, and Internet of Things (IoT).
  • Offers value-added and innovative solutions to clients' challenges, and takes part in the Business Development efforts in their area of expertise.
  • Oversees the selection and application of industrial instrumentation, including sensors, analyzers, and control valves.
  • Provides coaching, mentoring, and technical guidance to team members.
  • Provides support, training to clients for this area of expertise.
  • Provides technical authority and oversight for I&C engineering activities, ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance with industry standards.
  • Reviews and validates technical deliverables including:
    • Automation and control system architectures.
    • Control philosophies and functional specifications.
    • Instrument index, I/O lists, and instrumentation specifications.
    • Operating manuals and technical reports.
  • Delivers complex projects in their area of expertise by using industry skills to deliver innovative solutions (SCADA, MES, PLC).
  • Supports team members in developing design documents, specifications, instrumentation and finalizing other technical documentation.
  • Validates the automation design, reports and operating manuals for control systems.
  • Ensures proper integration between field instrumentation, PLC/DCS systems, and SCADA/MES platforms.
  • Collaborates with other key team members in the Industrial team (Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Validation, etc., both locally and internationally.). Ensures alignment between instrumentation design and process, mechanical, and validation requirements.
  • Understands Industry 4.0 and IoT to support business growth in that market.
  • Prepared to work on Canada wide and International projects.
  • Participates in Industry events and conducts presentations.
  • Supports local business growth activities.
Industrial & manufacturing Engineering

Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-153642

Salary range

-

About you

  • University Degree in Computer, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or other pertinent.
  • Minimum of 15 years of relevant automation experience.
  • Experience managing a team of 20-50 resources.
  • Experience in the Industries (Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Agro) is preferred.
  • Experience providing engineering services related to waste and wastewater treatment would be an asset.
  • Hands on experience with PLC, DCS, SCADA and MES systems.
  • Have a valid driver's license.
  • Experience overseeing or supporting:
    • Instrumentation design.
    • Commissioning and calibration activities.
    • Validation and compliance requirements in regulated industries.
  • Strong background in Automation and Instrumentation & Controls within industrial environments.
  • Strong understanding of industrial instrumentation, including sensors, analyzers, and control valves.
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols, control system integration and cloud-connected solutions.
  • Sales and business development–oriented skills, including client engagement/management, opportunity identification, and proposal support.
  • Proven track record of successful projects in a highly dynamic environment.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing a team of professionals.
  • Highly motivated, organized and able to balance technical, managerial, and commercial responsibilities.
  • Bilingualism (French/English) is considered an asset.

Expected compensation for this role is between Pay Range 116,500 to 194,200 annually. (Only Applicable to Ontario). Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers .

Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

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By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis' accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

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