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Mississauga
Nuclear
R-093818
SNC-Lavalin is truly a global leader in its eld and has been chosen to design and build some of the
most prestigious projects in the world.
This is the rst level of direct and sustained supervision of other professional engineers, OR the start of
the specialization process, applying mature engineering knowledge in planning and conducting projects
with scope for independent accomplishment and coordination of difcult and responsible
assignments. Assignments may include a combination of engineering and supervisory work.
H ow w i l l yo u c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e t e a m ?
To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
Independently performs assignments with instructions about the general results expected.
fully competent in the conventional aspects of at least one engineering eld or discipline.
Plans and conducts own work requiring initiative and independent judgement.
Develops new concepts or proposes substantial design modications to meet functional
requirements.
Devises new approaches to problems in the engineering speciality.
Develops, plans, schedules, conducts or co-ordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in
part of a major project or in a total project of considerable scope.
Work involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such
as conicting design requirements, unsuitable standard materials and difcult co-ordination
requirements.
Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering methods.
Applies broad knowledge of precedents in the engineering discipline or eld and a good knowledge
of the principles and practices of related disciplines or elds.
Recommendations are normally accepted as technically accurate and feasible and are reviewed
with regard to their overall soundness of judgement.
As project engineer has prime responsibility to co-ordinate work of considerable technical and
commercial complexity or co-ordinates substantial aspects of large-scale projects.
Denes work scope, communicates client requirements, monitors and reports progress.
Work is assigned in terms of objectives and relative priorities.
As Senior Engineer, provides technical guidance and leadership to engineers at lower grade levels
and/or other technical employees.
Provides guidance on important technical matters
Section Head - PG 4 is the rst grade at which the supervision of other engineers is normally
assigned as a continuing responsibility. In this context performs part of the Senior Engineer’s work,
plus some or all of the following:
Plans, co-ordinates, and supervises an engineering section involved in a technical issue or several
smaller engineering assignments with complex features requiring application of intensive and
diversied knowledge of engineering principles and practices in related elds.
Reviews technical documents prepared by employees supervised. Prepares inputs into and
monitors budgets, estimates, schedules, work packages. Co-ordinates with other groups as
required to establish interfaces.
May be required to use advanced techniques and/or modify theories, precepts, guides and practices
in his/her own eld.
May conduct work having scope for individual achievement and hands on participation in difcult
technical work.
Assigned problems may make it necessary to modify established guides, devise new approaches
and form conclusions from comparable situations.
Makes independent decisions on engineering problems and methods for persons supervised.
represents the section in meetings dealing with problem resolution and the planning and co-
ordination of work.
May be delegated to represent the branch or department on occasion.
As Section Head, recommendations of section are reviewed for soundness of judgement;
modications to standard designs and decisions are subject to management review.
Supervises, co-ordinates and reviews the work of engineers and support employees; estimates and
monitors schedules and assigns work to meet completion dates.
Consistent with the foregoing, provides input or makes recommendations to management with
respect to performance appraisal of and leave for employees supervised and may be called upon to
provide input or make recommendations concerning selection, training and discipline.
W h a t w i l l yo u c o n t r i b u t e ?
W h a t w e o f f e r a t S N C - L a va l i n :
At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a
full range of benets (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing
education program, etc.).
You think that a career in our team could match your prole, submit your application online now!
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