Lead Mechanical Designer – Vancouver or Calgary

Overview

Lead Mechanical Designer for mining projects, handling layouts, drafting, and team coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• design drafting
• detail drawings
• layout preparation
• schedule oversight
• quality compliance
• team coordination

Tasks

-Deliver design drafting according to required project timeframes and standards by coordinating and supervising project members, reviewing deliverables and preparing design and detail drawings in line with requirements; -Overcome design/schedule issues by maintaining an overview of activity, communicating with the Principal Draftsperson and communicating issues in a timely manner; -Comply with all of Ausenco corporate policies and procedures by adopting Ausenco Quality Assurance and Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies, procedures and requirements. -Maintain consistent design drafting standards across projects by communicating expectations and holding project members to account for standards; -Prepare layouts and detail drawings in line with project requirements;

Requirements

• leadership
• advanced diploma
• mechanical design
• plant3d
• s3d
• communication

What You Bring

-Experience managing teams and leadership capabilities -Advanced diploma or equivalent in mechanical engineering technology -Experience in Mechanical design and drafting of Mineral Processing Plants within a large project, multidisciplinary EPC/EPCM environment -Proficiency in 2D and 3D modeling: Plant3D, S3D, Advance Steel -Minimum 8 years of experience in Mechanical design, plant layout experience with crushing, grinding, materials handling, flotation, slurry, pumping, slurry agitation, particle size classification and separation would also be highly regarded; -Well-developed written and oral communication skills.

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Benefits

-Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness -Work Life Balance – Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home; and progressive parental leave benefits to foster family needs and professional life -Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution. -Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities

About Ausenco

-Grew into a multinational consultancy over three decades, delivering full project lifecycle services. -Crafted landmark projects including gold and copper mines and large-scale industrial developments. -Expertise spans consulting, procurement, EPCM, operations, and maintenance across mining and industrial sectors. -Standout projects include major mining operations in Peru, Zambia, Indonesia and large-scale water and wastewater facilities. -Combines deep technical expertise with creative engineering to consistently deliver innovative, efficient solutions.

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