Reactor Components Manager

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

The Procurement Engineering Reactor Component Manager reports to the Procurement Engineering Technical Director and oversees the timely delivery of pre- and post-order engineering activities required to ensure material, components and equipment are specified, requisitioned, procured, design accepted, and delivered to the project site in support of the construction/installation schedule.

• Removing barriers that would impact deliverables from meeting project requirements and priorities, working with the assigned staff to find optimal solutions.
• Ensuring that work is conducted in accordance with applicable Engineering and Quality Assurance procedures, as well as statutory requirements and best practices in safety and quality.
• Ensuring timely preparation of equipment specifications and engineering service scopes of work.
• Approving equipment and/or services requisitions prepared by the multi-discipline engineering team: EQRs, CMMS Express requisitions, etc.
• Ensuring timely reviews of vendor bid technical packages and vendor document acceptance by engineering.
• Organizing and monitoring design oversight of outside contracted design work.
• Fostering a positive team environment and team building between Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, Project Controls, and with internal and external customers.
• Interfacing with project alliance partners to receive design documentation by other partners, raise requisitions, and facilitate technical information exchange to ensure timely manufacturing of equipment aligned with installation dates.
• Planning and executing work consistent with quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
• Forecasting resource demands for the assigned work scope, including skills, capabilities, and durations.
• Collaborating with clients and overseeing the requisition and manufacturing of equipment in accordance with the signed contract, approved customer specifications, and technical requirements.
• Managing interfaces between equipment engineering, engineering disciplines, and procurement.
• Ensuring that the final deliverables meet customer requirements specified in the contract and overall alignment with nuclear codes and standards.
• Working with marketing and other corporate groups to maintain and improve client relationships and offerings.
• Identifying and proposing improvements in the areas of the project – both proactively and in response to customer requirements.

• Engineering degree in a core discipline (Mechanical) from an accredited University.
• Registered Professional Engineer in a Province of Canada (member in good standing).
• 10 years of design experience, equipment selection, and manufacturing technical oversight in a heavy industry project delivery environment.
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading engineering teams.
• Minimum 5 years of nuclear and/or CANDU technology experience.
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary work with significant stakeholder interface requirements.
• Experience managing and/or performing work under nuclear quality management systems such as CSA N286, CSA N299.
• Experience working in a nuclear facility licensed in Canada.
• Experience in executing projects that are subject to import/export controls.
• Held nuclear station design/engineering qualifications.
• Working knowledge of the nuclear regulatory framework.
• Working knowledge of nuclear and industry codes and standards (CSA N285, ASME, etc).
• Demonstrated business acumen.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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