Project Engineering Representative

Are you interested in a new and challenging opportunity? We are looking for a Project Engineering Representative to report administratively to the Project Delivery Manager and functionally to the Manager Commissioning and Project Engineer, Engineering Services. Do you have experience in analyzing and solving problems using standard procedures, modifications of standard procedures or previously developed methods? Developing novel engineering techniques or modifying existing equipment, facilities, or processes? If so, apply now!

What you will be doing!

• Developing and preparing technical specifications and work scopes;
• Assisting in the selection of design participants and in the award of design contracts;
• Participating in leading engineering surveillance activities and assessing the design in progress, including the review of key design documents to verify that design requirements are met;
• Ensuring adequate independent (third party) technical review of the design;
• Participating in preparing submissions of key technical and safety-related documents to the Delegate Design Authority for the Chief Nuclear Engineer for review;
• Facilitating the transfer of specialized design knowledge to CNL;
• Assessing equipment options and making recommendations;
• Assisting the Project Lead and Project Control Representative in developing project work packages, including deliverables, budgets and schedules;
• Participating in the preparing technical documents, work scopes and engineering surveillance plans, performing surveillance of design, construction and commissioning activities of suppliers, including participants;
• Identifying, assessing and initiating changes relative to the project scope statement in accordance with project change control;
• Interfacing with design participants, operations engineers, technical staff and nuclear operators to provide technical support during all phases of the project, as required in order to meet project objectives.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor (Honours) in Engineering or Science, with a preference for Mechanical or Electrical, from a university of recognized standing or membership in an engineering or scientific professional organization authorized by statute to establish qualification for membership in that organization
• Work experience is preferred and considered an asset.
• Eligible for PEO Professional designation or able to start the process therein
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Good interpersonal and oral and technical writing skills are required to interact with team members, internal suppliers, operations’ representatives, external contractors, project stakeholders, CNL management, and client organization.
• General computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
• Some understanding of engineering codes and standards used in the design, construction, and commissioning of nuclear processing facilities.
• Some knowledge of CNL’s practices, organization and Quality Assurance processes.
• Some understanding of radiation protection (RP) standards and CRL RP practices.

Security clearance eligibility required: Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United States and/or the United Kingdom.

Why CNL?
Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pace setters, so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.

• Work-life balance is an integral part of our overall health and well-being; at CNL, we value this.

We offer a complete total rewards package:

• paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal);
• benefits effective day one, that’s right no waiting period;
• tuition support
• and a pension!

Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?

• Clean energy for today and tomorrow.
• Restore and protect the Environment.
• Contribute to the health of Canadians.

Location of Work - Onsite:

• This role is a fully onsite role that requires the employee to primarily work at CNL’s Chalk River Laboratory site, with only occasional opportunities to work remotely, if desired by the employee. CNL’s Chalk River laboratory is nestled in the Ottawa Valley and affords our employees an area that is environmentally pristine with extensive forests, hills and numerous small lakes, all of which support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. Many surrounding towns, such as Pembroke, Petawawa and Deep River, provide you with unparalleled outdoor adventures at your doorstep! In fact, Deep River was named the fourth best place to live in Canada in a recent ranking by movingwaldo.com.

CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities.

CNL also supports a workplace environment and a corporate culture that is built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity and Excellence which encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects inclusive of accommodations for all employees.

CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.

The Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.

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