Let’s find your next opportunity​

{{ job.job_posting_title }}
{{item.trim() }} {{item.trim() }} {{item.trim() }}
{{ job.job_posting_title }}

{{ job.is_cms_job ? (job.cities.split(';').length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) : (job.location_mappings.length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) }}

saved
viewed

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 139,860 to 170,940 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.

video thumbnail

Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis

Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.

Watch this short film and imagine what you could achieve here, too.

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

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. AtkinsRéalis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsRéalis (referred to throughout as "AtkinsRéalis") are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer your Personal Data.

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.

Related jobs

Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Minerals & metallurgy Engineering Full time
Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Various locations

Project Manager/Engineer - Site Assessment and Remediation (SAR)
Minerals & metallurgy Sciences Full time
Project Manager/Engineer - Site Assessment and Remediation (SAR)

Various locations

Senior Hydrogeologist
Cities & development Sciences Full time
Senior Hydrogeologist

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Commis de chantier
Minerals & metallurgy Administrative Support Full time
Commis de chantier

Jonquière, Quebec, Canada

Senior Environmental Engineer or Scientist
Cities & development Sciences Full time
Senior Environmental Engineer or Scientist

Various locations

Cost Controller
Transportation Risk Management & Project Controls Full time
Cost Controller

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Project Procurement Manager
Transportation Cost, Commercial & Procurement Full time
Project Procurement Manager

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Senior Engineer - Water Infrastructure
Cities & development Engineering Full time
Senior Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Various locations

Quality Coordinator
Transportation Quality Control & Assurance Full time
Quality Coordinator

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Gestionnaire de l’estimation – Ingénierie
Project, programme & cost management Risk Management & Project Controls Full time
Gestionnaire de l’estimation – Ingénierie

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Program Scheduler
Cities & development Risk Management & Project Controls Full time
Program Scheduler

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Planner/Scheduler
Clean power Risk Management & Project Controls Full time
Planner/Scheduler

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Related blogs

Mohit standing in front of lake

Building energy resilience where it matters most

Whether it's supporting global net-zero commitments or helping improve energy resilience in remote communities, Mohit’s work reflects the growing role sustainability professionals play in shaping a more sustainable future.

Card link for Building energy resilience where it matters most

From data to impact: Varna’s journey shaping global sustainability reporting from India

At AtkinsRéalis, sustainability is driven by both strategy and data. Varna’s work focuses on turning complex environmental information into meaningful insights, supporting global sustainability reporting, climate action, and informed decision-making across regions.

Card link for From data to impact: Varna’s journey shaping global sustainability reporting from India

Why Pankaj came back to AtkinsRéalis to grow his sustainability career

From graduate engineer to Principal Sustainability Consultant, explore Pankaj’s journey and his work shaping sustainable building performance across the Middle East.

Card link for Why Pankaj came back to AtkinsRéalis to grow his sustainability career

Building strong foundations: Defne’s journey in structural engineering at AtkinsRéalis

I work at AtkinsRéalis as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in building structures, a field I am deeply passionate about. What I love about my job is that it combines technical rigor, interdisciplinary collaboration, and real-world impact. Every project is built on a simple but essential idea: without a solid structure, nothing stands.

Card link for Building strong foundations: Defne’s journey in structural engineering at AtkinsRéalis