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Senior instrumentation and control engineer

Vancouver, British Columbia, 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 Australia, 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.

As AtkinsRéalis positions itself for growth in the British Columbia marketplace, we offer a flexible work environment, convenient work location, matching pension contributions, generous vacation plus additional personal days off that can be used for any personal reason.

Your role

The engineer will report to the Project Manager and automation group manager, who will provide supervision for the instrumentation and control design work that includes the following:

  • Manage and coordinate with the project manager and discipline lead the progress of the engineering work in accordance with the project scope, schedule, and procedures;

  • Instrumentation and control system design, control strategy development;

  • Prepare technical documentation related to instrumentation and controls, that are required for the execution of projects, including but not limited to: equipment specifications, design criteria, P&IDs, schematics, loop drawings, instrument datasheets, wiring diagrams, layout drawings, installation details, control narratives, network diagrams, cable schedule, instrument list, equipment list, IO list;

  • Development and management of instrumentation and control system procurement packages;

  • Review vendor drawings to ensure conformity with engineering designs;

  • PLC, HMI, SCADA programming, commissioning, and Startup;

  • Mentoring team members.

Industrial & manufacturing Engineering

Location

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-143386

Salary range

-

About you

  • A Degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering from an accredited university;

  • Registration as a professional engineer ;

  • Minimum 20 years of diverse experience, and eager to develop skills spanning design, programming, field engineering and commissioning;

  • Experience providing engineering services related to water and wastewater (W&WW);

  • Experience in many industrial sectors will be considered a strong asset;

  • Demonstrated knowledge of instrumentation and control systems;

  • Strong understanding of cost & schedule management, delegation of work to a team and managing team performance to deliver projects;

  • Sales and business development–oriented skills, including client engagement, opportunity identification, and proposal support;

  • Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders on a technical and interpersonal level;

  • Awareness of Health, Safety, Environment and Community policy and standards.

Expected compensation for this role is between Pay Range 117,200 to 161,200 annually. (Only Applicable to British Columbia). 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 .

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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