Structural Engineering Designer
- Nuclear
- Oshawa
Your role within the team:
- Perform as a field engineer under direct supervision of PENG, supporting site construction activities, including interpreting engineering requirements, performing field changes, reviewing construction work packages (CWP), conducting field inspections, and accepting vendor design packages, etc.
- Support the execution of approved engineering design packages.
- Follow applicable design change or field change processes when the approved design is unsuitable for field conditions or impractical for site implementation.
- Review the engineering design packages and ensure that the construction scope, planning, technical and material requirements are aligned with the design requirements and intent.
- Identify discrepancies, non-conformance, and technical issues during construction or installation.
- Collaborate with the construction team to propose timely solutions and corrections.
- Interface and coordinate with the engineering home office to propose and implement major design changes if required.
- Perform fundamental structural analysis using qualified software and conduct structural design/calculations for steel and reinforced concrete structures.
- Propose technical recommendations and optimizations to improve construction and implementation.
- Prepare technical documents and compile engineering packages for field use as needed.
- Review vendor designs and approve shop drawings.
- Ensure timely project delivery in accordance with applicable codes, standards, regulations, procedures, and established project quality plans and performance criteria.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?
Because we offer:
- The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
- An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
- A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
- A work environment focused on health and safety.
The ideal candidate:
- Civil Engineering degree from an accredited University.
- A Master's degree or higher is an asset.
- 2-5 years of structural analysis and design experience in steel and concrete structures including deep foundation.
- Experience working as a Resident Engineer at construction sites in heavy industries or nuclear power plants is an asset.
- Project Site Engineering Experience (Preferred):
Experience supporting various type of projects including engineering services, refurbishments, and/or new build construction projects is an asset.
Experience on a new build project is an asset (e.g. nuclear, combined cycle). - Understanding of structural engineering gained through a combination of design-office and site experience is an asset.
- Working knowledge of Civil/Structural codes and standards.
- Efficient use of Analysis software commonly used in civil/structural engineering such as StaadPro, SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, etc.
- Familiarity with Nuclear QA guidelines, procedures, nuclear codes and regulations is an asset.
- Knowledge of engineering design change and field change process of Nuclear Power Plant is an asset.
- Demonstrated good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Ability to manage to work effectively under tight schedules and budget.
- Eligible for Security Clearance through Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).
- Travel to the construction site is required.
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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