About This Role
Joining AtkinsRéalis, a company dedicated to engineering a better future, this role provides expert advice and guidance on mechanical systems design and construction throughout the planning, design, and delivery phases of programs. The position ensures compliance with relevant codes and standards, conducts permit reviews, and offers non-resident engineering expertise through field inspections.
Responsibilities
- Provide advice, guidance, and subject matter expertise throughout the planning, design, and delivery of the program as it relates to mechanical systems design and construction, including compliance with all relevant codes and standards
- Ensure that mechanical systems design and construction comply with technical requirements, including design reviews, submittal reviews, and testing
- Conduct Facility Alteration Permit (FAP) compliance reviews for all proposed renovations, alterations, maintenance work, and new construction
- Provide non-resident engineering expertise through field inspections during various stages of construction
- Support the development of governance and process documentation with respect to the program’s practices for mechanical systems engineering
- Assess alternative technical proposals submitted by the contractor and provide feedback as to the feasibility of the proposal and alignment to GTAA requirements
- Coordinate the technical elements of the program with respect to mechanical systems engineering, including establishing targets/goals for the program
- Coordinate the interface between other engineering and architectural disciplines to ensure integration and coordination across programs, facilities, and assets
- Review deliverables submitted by the contractor/designer and confirm compliance to the relevant requirements, codes, and standards
- Monitor the input of the designer throughout the construction phase (RFIs, shop drawings, material approvals, mock-up approvals, punch list, etc.)
- Provide management level progress reports and briefings with respect to mechanical design progress, issues, and opportunities
- Coach, mentor, and support the career development of GTAA staff
Requirements
- Recognized degree in mechanical engineering
- Experience of defining functional and technical specifications in line with business requirements and thorough working knowledge of requirements management
- Knowledge of scope definition, project planning, cost estimation, and scheduling, testing, commissioning, project turnover, quality control, and reporting
- Understanding of stakeholder/regulatory requirements including but not limited to ICAO, Transport Canada Aerodrome Standards, airport operations (includes tenants, airlines, and travelers), HRDC (Fire Commissioner of Canada), Underwriters Laboratories (ULC), Code Consultants, and Health & Safety Consultants
