Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Calgary, AB, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Your future role on our team
We’re growing our Mechanical/Piping Engineering team in our Calgary office! As our work expands in the energy, decarbonization and industrial sectors, we’re seeking a mechanical engineer with 8 to 12 years of experience in heavy industry. We’re looking for curious, self-motivated professionals who bring strong teamwork and an entrepreneurial mindset.
As a mechanical engineer at BBA’s Calgary office, you’ll play a key role in all phases of engineering projects, from front-end studies to detailed design and field implementation. As a senior member of the mechanical engineering team, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the delivery of exceptional technical quality, identification and development of new business opportunities and client relationships and for providing mentorship and guidance to some of our more junior team members.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
- Take a lead role in client communications and business development
- Develop scopes of work, budgets, methodologies and proposals
- Lead all or only mechanical scopes of work on conceptual design studies, pre-feasibility studies, feasibility studies and detailed engineering
- Serve as the project manager or project leader on engineering mandates within the mining and metals, hydroelectric power, renewable energy, and pulp and paper industries
- Play a key role on small to major brownfield and greenfield mining projects
- Perform mechanical and piping engineering calculations
- Define client requirements and prepare or review reports, estimates and specifications
- Participate in site inspections, condition assessments, commissioning and testing
- Mentor and coach junior and intermediate engineers, share knowledge and support the enhancement of team capabilities
- Foster a culture of having fun at work while delivering high-quality professional work
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Responsibilities
The senior mechanical engineer at BBA will lead client communications, develop proposals and budgets, and manage or lead mechanical scopes on studies and detailed design. They will also perform piping and mechanical calculations, review reports and specifications, take part in site inspections and commissioning, and mentor junior engineers.
Requirements
Candidates need 8 to 12 years of mechanical or piping engineering experience in heavy industry, preferably in mining, metals, hydroelectric power, renewable energy, or pulp and paper. They should be self-motivated, strong team players with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Skills
- Mechanical engineering
- Piping engineering
- Mechanical and piping calculations
- Project management
- Project leadership
- Front-end engineering
- Detailed design
- Feasibility studies
- Client communications
- Business development
- Proposal writing
- Budgeting
- Scope development
- Commissioning and testing
- Site inspections
- Condition assessment
- Report and specification review
- Mentoring and coaching
- Teamwork
- Entrepreneurial mindset
Categories
- Engineering
- Energy
- Consulting
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- mechanical engineer
- piping engineer
- senior mechanical engineer
- mechanical engineering
- piping engineering
- project manager
- mining
- metals
- hydroelectric power
- renewable energy
- pulp and paper
- decarbonization
- brownfield
- greenfield
- feasibility study
- detailed engineering
- mentoring
- business development
- Calgary
- heavy industry
Seniority
Senior