Technical Manager - Field Technical Specialists

Overview Atk isRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology. Candu Energy Inc., an AtkinsRéalis company, has entered into an agreement with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to deliver the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP). The project is spearheading the deployment of the BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor (SMR), the first of its kind built in the western hemisphere, and due to be on the grid by the end of this decade. We are looking for individuals with a strong technical understanding and leadership to support ongoing construction activities.

The Field Technical Specialist (FTS) team operates as a critical interface between construction and site engineering office to facilitate efficiency in both the dissemination of technical information to construction and conversely construction information to site engineering. While the FTS organization does not possess design change authority, FTS perform much of the work face conveyance of information to support a design change. They also support the interpretation of technical information where required by the construction craft.

The Technical Manager for the FTS team provides functional management oversight and technical guidance (as required) to the multi-disciplinary team. The Technical Manager interfaces with operational stakeholders (Area Leads, Bundle Leads, Construction) to ensure adequate execution and resourcing strategies.

The main roles and responsibilities of the FTS team are :

• Ensure compliance to Issued for Construction (IFC) design documents and quality requirements.
• Validate construction progress and produced periodic monitoring report, as required.
• Review and / or suggest resolution options for field-initiated changes or clarification requests.
• Assist in the development and execution of readiness for various phases of construction including quality inspections, commissioning, occupancy, and close-out.
• Complete red-line drawings to represent field conditions for work package closeout and final handover documentation, as-required.
• Advise on constructability issues in a proactive manner.
• Liaise with project coordinators during the creation of Construction Work Packages (CWPs), Installation Work Packages (IWPs), and Inspection Test Plans (ITPs).
• Provide technical oversight into the implementation of the CWPs, IWPs, ITPs in the field.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with construction activities, including safety risks, project delays or technical challenges.

Note : This role would require extensive time in a major industrial green field construction site environment. The team comprises Field Technical Specialists with knowledge areas in Civil / Structural / Architectural, Mechanical (e.g. piping, equipment), Process Systems (e.g. liquid, air, thermal, HVAC), Electrical, Field Instrumentation.

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