Senior Mechanical Engineer- Material Handling
Job Summary
What You Will Bring
Technical and Industry Experience:
- 10 years of relevant mechanical and materials handling engineering experience
- Extensive experience with bulk materials handling systems including conveyors transfer systems loading/unloading systems and associated equipment.
- Experience in mining and/or mineral processing environments ports marine terminals or other bulk material facilities is an asset.
- Experience leading projects from front-end studies and conceptual design through detailed engineering procurement construction and commissioning.
- Experience with equipment selection sizing engineering calculations layouts and development of practical materials handling solutions.
- Familiarity with Discrete Element Method (DEM) modeling and its application to bulk materials handling is desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to lead engineering work packages and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong experience preparing and reviewing technical and procurement documentation.
- Demonstrated project management experience including scope schedule budget resources risk and deliverables.
- Strong knowledge of applicable engineering codes standards safety requirements and industry practices.
- Strong client-facing communication problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Experience providing technical direction and mentorship to engineers and designers.
Education & Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Registered Professional Engineer (.) in British Columbia or eligible for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).
Leadership Expectations:
The Senior Material Handling Engineer / Project Manager will demonstrate strong technical leadership accountability and professional judgment. The successful candidate will independently manage complex engineering scopes lead multidisciplinary teams develop practical engineering solutions communicate effectively with clients and contribute to the continued growth of Worleys materials handling capabilities.
For applicants based in the province of British Columbia the salary range is $140687 to $200223
Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidates qualifications relevant years of experience geographic location internal pay equity and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Moving forward together
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About us
Worley is a global company of energy chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting engineering procurement and construction across the project lifecycle with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.
Purpose
Worley is seeking a Senior Material Handling Engineer / Project Manager to provide senior-level mechanical engineering materials handling and project management expertise within the Mechanical and Materials Handling Group in Worley Consulting.
Based in Vancouver BC Worley office the successful candidate will lead the delivery of materials handling and mechanical engineering projects across mining ports and marine terminals industrial and related sectors. Responsibilities will include front-end studies engineering design equipment selection and sizing site inspections technical documentation multidisciplinary coordination project management and client engagement.
The role requires strong technical leadership independent engineering judgment and the ability to manage engineering scopes from concept through detailed design procurement construction commissioning and closeout.
Responsibilities:
Working with clients project managers engineers vendors subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams the successful candidate will:
- Lead functional conceptual and detailed engineering of materials handling and mechanical systems including conveyors transfer systems bulk handling equipment and loading/unloading facilities.
- Lead equipment selection sizing layouts design criteria engineering calculations and development of practical constructible solutions.
- Prepare review and approve specifications scopes of work technical reports equipment datasheets design criteria and other engineering deliverables.
- Provide technical oversight of vendor and subcontractor documentation drawings calculations and equipment submissions.
- Lead site inspections equipment testing commissioning troubleshooting and operational assessments.
- Coordinate engineering activities across mechanical process civil structural electrical controls and other disciplines.
- Manage engineering work packages including scope schedule budget resources risks quality and deliverables.
- Support proposals estimates work plans project execution strategies procurement construction and commissioning activities.
- Provide technical leadership coaching and mentorship to engineers and designers.
- Identify technical risks and develop effective solutions to complex engineering and project issues.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients vendors subcontractors and other stakeholders.
- Support business development including client engagement proposals scope development and opportunity identification.
- Promote safety in engineering design and project execution.
- Travel to project sites client offices and vendor facilities as required.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
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