Sedgman is currently recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Designer, with hands-on experience on projects ranging from conceptual design to detailed engineering. This person will be based out of our Vancouver office. The ideal incumbent will have robust experience in detailed design and layout of mineral processing and ore handling systems in mining/heavy industrial projects

The Senior Mechanical Designer works on a diverse array of projects across the Mineral Processing industry. You'll be involved in the entire design process, from concept to detailed design, with a clear focus on Mechanical expertise.

Come join a growing business and a winning team!

Key Responsibilities

• Complete detailed design of equipment and plant layouts from sketches or specification outlines in the mechanical field under direction of engineers or a supervising designer

• Create 3D designs from complex, multidiscipline engineering concepts.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship, offering guidance on complex design challenges, modelling standards, and best practices.

• Conduct and lead design reviews, proactively identifying risks, resolving technical issues, and ensuring compliance with project specifications, relevant standards, and client requirements.

• Comply with the Change Management process for engineering design

• Prepare drawings of designs relating to plant, equipment, services or other facilities or structures. 

• Participate in the development and continuous improvement of the Quality management process and system. 

• Ensure engineering designs follow the standard Sedgman design workflows, systems and procedures

• Provide drafting support to the project teams in line with management direction from them whilst maximising individual and teams utilisation. 

• Focus on meeting expectations for schedule, quality and client satisfaction

• Check drafting deliverables for accuracy, completeness and adherence to design specifications & intent.

• Apply attention and diligence to uphold quality standards, and client requirements, to complete tasks efficiently.

About You

• Associate Diploma in CAD / Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent. 

• Must have 8+ years industry experience in a design / consultancy environment, preferably supporting mining, minerals processing, or heavy industries.

• Experience with projects from conceptual design through to detailed engineering.

• Strong expertise in Auto CAD 3D software (AutoCAD, Inventor, Advance Steel, Navisworks) is essential

• Ability to work autonomously.

• Previous MS Office skills

What is in it for you?

• Get to work on significant projects for the Canadian mining industry

• Significant career growth potential

• Access to world leading mentors across disciplines and commodities

• Short term incentives (bonus) program

• RRSP matching

• Health and benefits package

• The salary offered to the successful person for this position will consider education, experience, relevant skills and capability, geographic location and market conditions at the time of hire.

Salary Range: $90,000-120,000

Sedgman Canada Limited is part of the CIMIC Group’s mineral processing company and is a leading provider of mineral processing and associated infrastructure solutions to the global resources industry.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people. We are a full project life cycle delivery company incorporating the development, project execution and ongoing operations phases of each project. Sedgman has offices in Australia, the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Our Values, The Sedgman Way:

• At Sedgman, our principles support our mission and are a common bond. We can rely on each other for:  

• Integrity: being respectful and honest with ourselves, our colleagues, our clients, our partners, our suppliers and shareholders and other stakeholders.  

• Accountability: committing to what we are responsible for.  

• Innovation: continually adapting and evolving for the future.  

• Delivery: amplifying our ability to deliver to drive our reputation and credibility.  

Sedgman is a proud equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace that allows all our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success, and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates.

We strongly support and encourage candidates with Indigenous ancestry (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) to self- identify and apply.

Choose Sedgman as your employer of choice - we look forward to receiving your application!