Metrology Technologist
AtkinsRéalis/CANDU Energy Inc. is a leading full-service nuclear technology company providing nuclear power reactors and nuclear products and services to customers worldwide. Our 1,200 highly skilled employees design and deliver state-of-the-art CANDU® reactors, carry out life extension projects, provide plant life management programs and tools, and offer operation and maintenance services for existing nuclear power stations. This role is based out of the CANDU Energy Inc. home office in Kincardine, ON.
Our expertise includes Nuclear Steam Plant (NSP) engineering, Balance of Plant (BOP) engineering, Plant Life Management and Extension, Retube Tooling Systems, Inspection and Maintenance Services, Steam Generator Replacement, Plant Equipment Refurbishment and Retrofits.
Your role within the team:
- Serves as the technical subject matter expert for all metrology, modeling, CAD, visual planning aides, etc.
- Leads all aspects of the FCFR site metrology scope: equipment maintenance, calibration, qualification requirements and operation, work planning, field supervision, etc.
- Prepares the overall project metrology plan (with input from project functions) from initial set-up of the Global Coordinate System, through execution of all work series and their specific metrology requirements
- Identifying potential opportunities for metrology to improve work scopes.
- Prepares and/or oversees the preparation of documentation associated with Metrology execution (CWPs, field data acquisition plans, metrology technical reports, etc)
- Operates specialized CAD software such as AutoCAD, Spatial Analyzer, SolidWorks, Recap and other programs alongside the execution team to facilitate visual planning, simulations, work progression storyboards
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to tactfully communicate with team members, internal customers and suppliers.
- Must be able to read and interpret Engineering drawings.
- Proficient in CAD software operation / modeling
- Proficient in operation of metrology surveying & global coordination systems equipment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment requiring multitasking, problem solving, analytical and project management skills. Able to work prioritize and work tight deadlines.
- Fiscal responsibility as required by the Joint Venture agreement.
- Interface with customers, suppliers, JV Partners, Project Managers, project personnel, Trades personnel
- Various work locations in both field and office
- Travel as necessary
- Due to the nature of work conducted by the Shoreline project, mandated nuclear export controls requirements must be met for employment
- Recommend technical productivity solutions to enable designers/drafters to be more effective in their roles. Interface with PDT to initiate technical productivity solutions.
- Provide general management assistance to Technical Leads and/or designers when required by a project.
- When requested, provide feedback to the respective functional manager with regards to work plans, resources, budgets, costs, schedules and deliverables.
- When requested through Workday, provide feedback to functional manager(s) with regards to drafting/design staff performance appraisals.
- Provide regular internal communication through meetings, email notices and SharePoint sites to keep drafting/design staff up to date with new procedures, work instructions or templates.
- Maintain communications with interfacing external organizations (e.g. clients, regulators, engineering partners and subcontractors) as required.
- Develop and maintain professional relationships within Candu / Atkins Realis and all Clients and Vendors, for the benefit and growth of the organization.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?
- Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes
- Competitive compensation package
- Motivational financial package & flexible benefits
- Defined contribution pension plan in which company contributes
- Work equipment provided according to the season;
- Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid vacation, personal days and time off during Christmas & New Year
- Learning and Development programs, training, career opportunities
The ideal candidate:
- High school or equivalent required
- Strong Inspection background with at least 2-3 years’ experience as a Metrologist or Surveyor.
- Analytical problem-solving skills
- Microsoft Word / Excel
- Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrate manual skills and dexterity.
- Knowledge of established engineering design principles and methods.
Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.
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