Project Engineer

Role and Project Context

Proposal Stage

• Support engineering-services and engineered-equipment proposals, including preparing specifications and RFQs, estimating costs and engineering hours, and evaluating bids as assigned.
• Provide engineering risk input, assist with proposal preparation and turnover, and support constructability review.

Design and Project Execution

• Review customer specifications, reconcile engineering scope, identify risks, and establish DSP requirements and oversight plans.
• Prepare DSP specifications and support bid review, selection, communication protocols, engineering plans, and schedule oversight.
• Conduct site walkdowns; review design documents, engineered-equipment specifications, and DSP products; coordinate customer and procurement reviews.
• Represent engineering at customer reviews, transmit design products, and support constructability, design challenges, and value engineering.
• Select quality assurance programs for procured items and ensure design products satisfy contract requirements.

Construction, Commissioning, and Closeout

• Interface with customers and DSPs on engineering issues, issue design revisions, and help resolve difficult design and construction matters.
• Review change dispositions and construction work packages; support change requests and may lead modifications for OPG contracts.
• Mentor project coordinators and support red-line drawings and final as-builts.
• Coordinate commissioning plans, final walkdowns, punch lists, commissioning support, and training.
• Resolve equipment deficiencies, accept performance tests and commissioning reports, and support final system turnover and closeout documents.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer with ideally 8–10 years of engineering and construction experience on EPC projects.
• Valid DTL qualification; OPG project experience and detailed knowledge of the ECC process under OP-PROC-PM-0090.
• Working knowledge of CANDU plant systems, industry codes, OPG standards, relevant CSA N28 standards, Nuclear N299 standards, and quality programs.
• Knowledge of applicable ASME codes for pressure-boundary work and experience procuring nuclear-class components and systems.
• Experience working with engineering service providers and construction trades; familiarity with power-plant components and engineering and construction change management.
• OPG-contract MTL qualification is listed among qualifications; leadership and collaborative teamwork are expected.

Compensation

• Salary range is $110,000–$150,000 per year. Individual pay depends on factors including work location, education, experience, skills, job conditions, certifications, training, and role scope.

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