Civil Engineer

June 22 2023
Industries Energy
Categories Civil engineering, Construction, Structure,
Chalk River, ON • Full time

Are you looking for a role that will challenge you? We are looking for a Civil Engineer to join our team! The Civil Engineer is a member of a multi-disciplinary branch providing integrated project management, engineering, design and construction services for nuclear and non-nuclear facilities, and R&D experiments at the CRL site. Under general direction from the Branch Manager, the Civil Engineer will contribute to the development of conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs of civil structures, provide leadership, training, mentoring and guidance, and support development of the civil/structural group.

What will you be doing !

The Civil Engineer, as the Technical Lead for their assigned section will:

  • Providing expert input and perform complex engineering tasks covering all phases of a project from design to field support (as required).
  • Supporting the leadership team in mentorship and technical oversight of staff; support the development of technical competency within the civil/structural group (technicians and engineers).
  • Guiding the work of several professional engineers and technologists, coordinating schedules and assigning tasks to reach an overall objective within cost, quality and time requirements.
  • Be assigned as a design job leader including job management and execution oversight.
  • Be responsible for the delivery of engineering deliverables within their section; p roviding job updates and status reports to management;
  • Managing schedule and budgets for assigned work.
  • Supervising engineering deliverables within their assigned section when appropriate.
  • Designing new structures, retrofits and modifications to existing structural engineering systems.
  • Leading the design and analysis of custom designed elements for construction support such as below the hook lifting devices, fall arrest systems, shoring system, etc.
  • Performing load assessments on existing structures.
  • Preparing the design documentation including concept reports, design requirements, design descriptions, design manuals, design guides, technical specifications, and technical notes.
  • Providing engineering support during the construction, installation and commissioning project phases.
  • Acting as a customer liaison.
  • Providing subject matter expert review and acceptance of designs prepared by outside agencies.
  • Developing engineering specifications and standards facilitating a consistent design approach.
  • Supporting hiring, onboarding, and development of engineers to the group.
  • Maintaining skills required for work assignments.
  • Job leadership roles to manage the delivery of multi-discipline projects, when appropriate.
  • Management and Administrative duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Supporting office and field requirements as applicable.
  • Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What we are looking for :

  • Someone who has the ability to:
    • Ability to exercise sound judgment in technical matters, to routinely solve technical problems and to make independent decisions.
    • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and interact with staff at various levels of the organization.
    • Ability to lead a team of engineers and collectively achieve project milestones.
    • Excellent oral and written English communication skills; previous experience making technical presentations to small and large audiences.
  • Experience:
    • 12+ years of relevant Civil Engineering experience
    • Demonstrated performance in providing engineering oversight to various sizes of jobs.
    • Experienced in the technical procurement process, including supplier qualification reviews, bid evaluations, review and acceptance of technical deliverables and monitoring contractor performance vs. technical specifications.
    • Demonstrated effective team leadership and team-building skills.
    • Demonstrated experience addressing complex technical design challenges.
  • Education:
    • At a minimum, a Bachelors (Honours) degree in civil engineering from a university of recognized standing; or membership in an engineering professional organization authorized by statute to establish qualification for membership in that organization.
  • 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.

We offer a complete total rewards package :

  • paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal) ;
  • benefits e ffective 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 :

CNL works with employees across our Canadian locations to enable a hybrid workforce where possible . Our Hybrid employees work with their manager to establish expectations for when they will be on-site vs when they are working from home.

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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