Job Description

• Managing individuals and teams executing work packages in the field of nuclear waste management.
• Managing the design process through all phases of design.
• Planning and executing work consistent with quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
• Removing barriers that could impact quality, cost, and schedule performance.
• Working with assigned staff to find optimal solutions to project challenges.
• Providing technical guidance to staff, as appropriate.
• Ensuring that work is conducted in accordance with applicable Engineering and Quality Assurance procedures, inclusive of contract, specifications, and technical requirements.
• Approving engineering documents and deliverables.
• Participating in the preparation of commercial proposals and approving the technical content of proposals prepared under their direction.
• Forecasting resource demands for the assigned work scope, including required skills, capabilities, and durations.
• Working with marketing and other business groups to maintain and improve client relationships and offerings.

• The Technical Manager will oversee the work of up to 30 engineering staff. Supervisory responsibilities include:
• Fostering a positive team environment where good performance is recognized and celebrated.
• Coaching for improved performance.
• Performing administrative tasks.
• Supporting the Functional Management team (as requested) with recruitment, performance feedback, performance enhancement, goal setting, and training and qualifications management.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, nuclear engineering or engineering science from an accredited university.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, or eligible within six (6) months of hire.
• Experience managing engineering work with significant interfacing requirements with other engineering teams including Licensing, Safety Analysis, Process, Mechanical, Civil / Structural, Electrical / I&C, and Process Control.
• Experience working within a Quality Management System (CSA N286) and quality standards (CSA N299).
• Experience managing and/or performing work using nuclear Codes and Standards related to waste management, decommissioning, environmental assessments, including CNSC REGDOC-2.5.2, REGDOC-2.7.1, REGDOC-2.9.1, REGDOC-2.9.2, REGDOC-2.11.1, and REGDOC-2.11.2, CSA N292, CSA N294, and Canadian Radiation Protection Regulations SOR/2000-203.
• Working knowledge of/experience with CSA N285.0, ASME Section III, CSA B51 Standard, ASME B31.1 code, and other applicable standards or regulatory guides.
• Experience in procurement, operation, and maintenance of waste management equipment / components.
• 10 years of experience in heavy water and tritium management, waste management, radiation and environmental protection, environmental impact assessment, refurbishment, safe storage, decommissioning and ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) and/or BAT assessment of CANDU design.
• 5 years nuclear and/or CANDU technology experience.
• 3 or more years of experience leading engineering teams.
• Experience working in a nuclear facility licensed in Canada is an asset.
• Site experience in construction, or commissioning of systems for nuclear or other heavy industries is an asset.
• Proven track record of performance in a multidiscipline, dynamic project delivery environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.