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Process Engineering Specialist

Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Montréal, Quebec, Canada | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Overview

Process Engineering Specialist

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You've come to the right place!

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

AtkinsRéalis's Minerals and Metals team in Canada is made up of more than 400 employees who work on large-scale projects to support mining sustainability, pit-to-port opportunities, metallurgical plant engineering, or mine closure and capabilities in the study, design, and construction of mining projects across a wide range of mining and processing methods and commodities. The team combines global-caliber expertise to provide tailored solutions for projects of any size, scope, or complexity. We believe in working openly and transparently, together, delivering world-class projects. We work collaboratively with teams across the world, from Canada to Brazil in the south to India in the east, delivering exceptional value and innovation to our clients. To support our growth initiatives, we are expanding our team and are looking for innovative, forward-thinking people who enjoy challenges and want to add value to project success, both locally and internationally.

The Process Engineering team is looking for a Process Engineering Specialist to work on a variety of projects, particularly related to extractive metallurgy, from mineral processing and concentration to hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical processes for metal production. Although the function is essentially technical in nature, it includes significant leadership and Project/Study/Engineering management.

The Process Engineering Specialist will report to the Director of Process Engineering. The position is based in Ontario/Quebec and offers a hybrid work schedule.

This opportunity supports the growth of our M&M business across multiple locations, including Toronto (Ontario), Montreal (Quebec), and Vancouver (British Columbia).

Your role

  • Act as Process Lead on projects or studies.
  • Mentoring, guidance, supervision, and development of junior colleagues.
  • Engage with clients to understand project requirements.
  • Process scope definition and technology selection.
  • Lead trade-off studies to resolve options.
  • Identify, scope and manage process test work (on site or laboratory based).
  • Select and size the equipment for projects including the development of specification sheets.
  • Develop and supervise development of process deliverables (process design criteria, mass and heat balances, design of process flow diagrams, P&IDs and process control logic).
Minerals & metallurgy Engineering

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-144850

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Chemical, Metallurgical, or Mineral Processing Engineering, with a strong foundation in process design, technology selection, and mineral processing systems.
  • 15+ years of progressive, relevant experience since completion of a Bachelor's degree (or 14 years since Master's), with the typical incumbent bringing 20+ years of experience leading complex process engineering studies and projects.
  • Demonstrated advanced technical writing, presentation, and stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions and client outcomes through high-quality reports, design documentation, technical presentations, published papers, and/or active participation in technical committees.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada, or eligibility to obtain registration
  • Proven ability to lead, supervise, and develop complete process engineering deliverables, including process design criteria, mass and heat balances, process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, process control philosophies, and the technical mentoring of junior engineers.
  • Proficiency in English. More than 80% of the workload is for outside of Québec
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.

Reward & 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 accommodations 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's'accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

Expected compensation for this role is (between Pay Range $125,000- $171,900 annually) (Only Applicable to British Columbia and 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.

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