Senior Mechanical Engineer – Mining Department

At our core, we’re a community. Together, we exercise creative thought, developing engineering and designs as individual as the people and projects we touch. From approval and permitting to design and construction management services, we put the goals of our clients and their communities at the center of everything we create. Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe.

Your Opportunity

 As a Senior Mechanical Engineer and senior contributor on our professional consulting services team, your role is to work within a larger multi-discipline project team through all phases of a project lifecycle. You are responsible for developing and implementing mechanical engineering solutions while leading a team of Designers and less experienced Engineers.  Although your primary work will be for open pit and underground mines, there is also some support you will provide to other groups within Stantec, like oil and gas.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Sealing engineer for work completed by you or by engineers-in-training that were under your direct control.
• Provide direct oversight to assigned staff; develop staff skills and abilities by providing guidance and mentoring to strengthen technical abilities and promote evaluation of risks and implementation of mitigations.
• Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub-contractors, and vendors.
• Recognize opportunities to develop innovative solutions and contribute knowledge and ideas for successful implementation.
• Act as technical advisor on more unusual and complex issues and guide staff on solutions.
• Lead the preparation and coordination of project specifications and related documents.
• Participate in the review of other Mechanical Engineer’s work as well as reviewing interfaces with other engineering discipline’s work.
• Assist in the development of proposals.