Job Description

Are you looking for a role that will challenge you? Can you see yourself leading a Commissioning team through inactive and active commissioning for the ANMRC - a new, state of the art S&T facility? If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you! Our Chalk River location is looking for an Commissioning Specialist/Engineer, apply today!

What will you be doing!

Preparing or reviewing commissioning documentation such as Project Commissioning Plans, System-Level Commissioning Plans, Commissioning Specification Objectives, Commissioning Procedures and factory and site acceptance tests (FAT/SAT). Coordinating the execution of commissioning tests with Maintenance and Operations groups, as required. Initiating work requests, Improvement Actions (ImpActs), etc. for any remedial actions and ensuring required work is addressed. Interfacing with design participants, operations engineers, field engineers and nuclear operators and obtaining technical input, as required, meeting project and customer requirements. Reviewing commissioning test results against Acceptance Criteria or Expected Results for acceptability. Preparing and reviewing Commissioning Reports and related documentation during the course of the commissioning program, as required. Ensuring Commissioning Procedures are complete in all respects and meet quality assurance (QA) requirements. Collating Commissioning Completion Assurance packages for commissioned systems. Ensuring that the commissioned systems are successfully turned over to customer. Providing technical leadership for all phases of the commissioning lifecycle on various multiple concurrent and sequential commissioning projects. Fulfilling the role of Commissioning Manager, Commissioning Team Leader or Commissioning Engineer/Specialist after qualification as assigned by the Commissioning Manager or Commissioning Functional Support Manager. Promoting and overseeing a positive Health and Safety culture in alignment with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL's) Core Values whilst commissioning activities are being undertaken by implement CNL's Health and Safety Policy and related programs during all phases of commissioning work. Reviewing and updating commissioning safety and related training material. Contributing to and/or reviewing for technical accuracy and compliance, the production of concise commissioning documentation such as schedules, plans, procedures and reports ensuring timely responses to meet the objectives of the commissioning schedule of assigned projects. Recommending project-specific technical training, if needed, to support the project commissioning plan. Providing support for assessment activities such as self-assessments, internal audits and external audits (including Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission inspections) by assembling commissioning documents, commissioning records and participating in interviews. Providing suggestions to improve the overall effectiveness of the Commissioning Functional Area procedures to the Commissioning Functional Support Manager. Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What we are looking for:

Education + A relevant Bachelor (Honours) in Engineering or technology diploma from an institution of recognized standing, demonstrating a strong technical background
+ Eligible for membership in an engineering or scientific professional organization authorized by statute to establish qualification for membership in that organization (e.g. P. Eng (PEOP), C.E.T. (OACETT))
+ Certified Building Commissioning Professional (AEE) or similar is an asset.
Experience + Seven (7) to ten (10) years of relevant design, construction and commissioning experience in a multi-disciplined project environment.
+ Technical experience (5+ years in one or more engineering disciplines (i.e. electrical power systems, HVAC/ventilation systems, chemical process systems, mechanical systems).
+ Sound working knowledge of project management principles.
+ Track record for delivering to commissioning deadlines in regulated environments.
+ Demonstrated knowledge of technical methods and resources required for the planning and execution of commissioning work.
+ Specific experience in the successful commissioning of a variety of industrial equipment and plant processes.
+ Experience in working in a heavily matrixed environment, including projects with the embedment and/or involvement of engineering/commissioning contractors.
+ Experience working in an industrial unionized environment, including projects that utilize general construction contractors.
+ Proven problem-solving skills to diagnose system or equipment issues during start-up and commissioning.
+ Ability to perform root cause and extent of condition analysis.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities + General computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
+ Good interpersonal and oral communication skills
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, are required for:
- Providing clear and concise reporting of commissioning activities with peers and management.
- Written production of commissioning documentation and reports.
- Providing clear direction to their team on the commissioning process, required tasks and documentation and milestones for the commissioning phase.
- Resolving issues with the team, contractors and other members of the organization.
- Establishing relationships in order to coordinate commissioning activities throughout project lifecycle.
- Recommend acceptance or rejection of commissioning documentation prepared by external contractors to the Commissioning Manager and/or Commissioning Team Leader.
- Fostering a strong team environment in support of successful on time/on budget completion of commissioning work at the expected quality standard with no compromise to safety.
Security Clearance Eligibility Required + Reliability Status which has a

minimum requirement of 3-5 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom

. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's "Standard on Security Screening" and the "Policy on Government Security."

Why CNL?

Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pacesetters so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.


We offer a complete total rewards package :

Paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal); Benefits effective day one, that's right, no waiting period; Tuition support and a pension!


Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?

Clean energy for today and tomorrow. Restore and protect the Environment. Contribute to the health of Canadians.

Location:

CNL's Chalk River laboratory is nestled in the Ottawa Valley and affords our employees an environmentally pristine area with extensive forests, hills, and numerous small lakes. These support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. Many surrounding towns, such as Pembroke, Petawawa, and Deep River, provide unparalleled outdoor adventures at your doorstep!


This role is a fully onsite role that requires the employee to primarily work at CNL's Chalk River Laboratory site, with only occasional opportunities to work remotely, if desired by the employee. CNL's Chalk River laboratory is nestled in the Ottawa Valley and affords our employees an area that is environmentally pristine with extensive forests, hills and numerous small lakes, all of which support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. Many surrounding towns, such as Pembroke, Petawawa and Deep River, provide you with unparalleled outdoor adventures at your doorstep!


CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders, and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities. Please read here for more on our DE&I Commitment.


CNL also supports a workplace environment and corporate culture built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity, and Excellence. These values encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects, including accommodations for all employees.


CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received regarding accommodation requests will be kept confidential.


The Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Metis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.