At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead mechanical engineering projects and drive sustainability initiatives across three campuses.
- Company: Simon Fraser University, a leader in education and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to shape the future of infrastructure.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and excellence in engineering.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on campus sustainability and infrastructure while mentoring future engineers.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 10 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Lead mechanical engineering for Simon Fraser University, applying infrastructure expertise and strategic leadership across three campuses. As SFU’s senior mechanical engineering authority, you will guide major capital projects, infrastructure renewal, asset management, and sustainability initiatives. You will shape long-term planning for building systems and utilities while supporting operational excellence, maintenance effectiveness, energy efficiency, resilience, and decarbonization. Acting as Owner’s Representative, you will advise consultants, contractors, operations teams, maintenance teams, and senior leaders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide engineering expertise for major capital projects
- Lead infrastructure renewal and asset management initiatives
- Drive building systems and utilities innovation
- Represent the university in infrastructure investments
- Mentor multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering
- Professional Engineer registration in good standing with EGBC
- Ten years of progressively responsible engineering experience
- Experience with major capital projects and infrastructure renewal
- Strong governance, communication, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Bring professional engineering leadership, asset management expertise, and sustainability focus to SFU’s infrastructure future.
Senior Mechanical Engineering Authority in Burnaby employer: SFU group
Simon Fraser University (SFU) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes community engagement, innovation, and inclusivity. Located in the vibrant city of Vancouver, SFU offers a supportive work culture with a strong emphasis on professional growth, including generous vacation time, hybrid work options, and educational benefits for employees and their families. As a leader in research and community partnerships, SFU fosters an environment where employees can make a meaningful impact while advancing their careers in a collaborative and respectful setting.
