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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Defense

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: Snc-Lavalin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Energy Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Building Services Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Mechanical Engineer page is loaded## Senior Mechanical Engineer locations:
CA.NS.Halifax.

PO Box 2247
-1713 Bedford Row:
CA.BC.Vancouver.
745 Thurlow St.:
CA.ON.Ottawa.
1145 Hunt Club Road:
CA.MB.Winnipeg.
148 Nature Park Way:
CA.ON.North York.
235 Lesmill Roadtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R-139355###
** Job Description
**** Senior Mechanical Engineer
**** Come join us in reshaping the future with Atkins

Réalis. Atkins

Réalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.
** Our Mechanical Engineering Group in Atlantic Canada is looking for a
** Senior Mechanical Engineer
** to join our growing team based in one of our available office locations in either Halifax, Ottawa, Toronto, Sudbury, Winnipeg, Calgary or Vancouver. In this role you will be responsible for the design and execution of projects with a focus on serving our National Defense Portfolio for upgrade and expansion of buildings and related base infrastructure across Canada. Subject matter expertise in mechanical building systems including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, building automation and sustainable building initiatives will set you apart.

Project experience should include training centers, vehicle and fleet maintenance, research laboratories, operational headquarters, personnel accommodation and ancillary facilities. Infrastructure experience with Energy Centre’s, district energy distribution, piped site utilities for industrial liquid and gases will be an additional asset. The successful candidate will also be responsible for developing and maintaining new and existing clients, coordinating skill sets with other offices and disciplines, and satisfying customer requirements.
** Please note that this position is open to build candidate pool for future opportunities.
**** Your role within the team
*** Lead role for the mechanical engineering commitments in accordance with scope, schedule, budget and procedures to ensure successful project completion.
* Resolving complex design/project execution issues through the development of innovative solutions as required. Apply Project Management principles on management of own projects and of team members.
* Manage mechanical staff resources assigned to projects, mentor continuous development and participate in opportunities to recruit new team members.
* Providing technical guidance and quality assurance to mechanical staff to ensure the technical adequacy of mechanical engineering project work.
* Participating in the preparation of estimates and project proposals (or coordinating resources to do so) and approving the estimates for Mechanical Engineering.

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
* Your base of work can be chosen from multiple Atkins

Réalis office locations.
* 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
*** University Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) with eligible for registration with multiple provinces in Canada.
* 10+ years of relevant design experience a must with significant exposure to National Defense projects. Must have experience in selection and specification of mechanical building system and related site utilities. Working knowledge of all applicable building codes and industry standards.
* Experience in a consulting engineering environment, managing time, resources, and budget allocations.
* Strong client focus, including taking initiatives for Business Development, Marketing, and responding to RFPs.
* Willing to occasionally travel to project sites within Canada.
* Ability to obtain CISD Level II (SECRET) Clearance.
** About Atkins

Réalis
** Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, Atkins

Réalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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