Deputy to VP Engineering

WS Atkins & Partners Overseas Engineering Consultants

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CA.ON.Mississauga.2285 Speakman Drive Until 8/21/2026 10+ years exp First posted June 13, 2026 Last posted June 13, 2026
Job description

Job Description

Overview


Join a high-impact leadership role within a major nuclear engineering joint venture. As Deputy to the VP Engineering (C34), you will play a critical role in the day-to-day operations of the engineering function, ensuring seamless integration across engineering, procurement, and construction. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape and deliver complex infrastructure projects in a highly regulated environment while leading high-performing, multidisciplinary teams.


Your Role


  • Lead and promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance across the engineering organization
  • Drive the execution of strategic and operational engineering objectives for the joint venture
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders and project partners to ensure effective engineering delivery
  • Govern and implement engineering processes, standards, KPIs, and continuous improvement practices
  • Align multidisciplinary teams across joint venture partners to ensure consistency and performance
  • Mentor, develop, and lead engineering leaders while fostering accountability and engagement
  • Act as escalation point for technical challenges, ensuring efficient and collaborative resolution

About You


  • Ability to lead large-scale, multidisciplinary engineering teams in complex project environments
  • Proficiency in nuclear engineering practices, regulatory frameworks, and safety standards
  • Aptitude for driving performance, productivity, and innovation in highly regulated industries
  • Strong leadership capability with excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills
  • Ability to deliver results while maintaining a focus on quality, integrity, and continuous improvement

Rewards & Benefits


Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
Be rewarded. Find out more. (https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/rewards-benefits-canada)


About AtkinsRéalis


We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Find out more. (https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/)


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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.  

About this role

Summary

Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams in the nuclear sector ensuring safety, compliance, and project success.

Job title

Deputy to VP Engineering

Experience level

senior level

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

nuclear

Location requirements

Must be in Mississauga, CA, with hybrid remote options allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

leadershipregulatory frameworksnuclear engineering practicescommunicationmentoring

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

nuclear engineeringregulatory complianceproject managementsafety standards
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Mississauga, ON, Canada

Hybrid City