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Nuclear Engineering Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Our Engineering Services team in Calgary is dynamic and tight-knit, servicing local projects while ... Nuclear), and Institutional industries. Your role * Oversee resources for your project team or the ...

The role is focused on electrical engineering services for nuclear facilities, oil and gas installations, and switchgear building projects , covering design development, technical reporting ...

The role is focused on electrical engineering services for nuclear facilities, oil and gas installations, and switchgear building projects , covering design development, technical reporting ...

Transmission Lines Engineering Lead

Edmonton, AB ยท Hybrid

CA$125K - CA$171K/yr

About AtkinsRealis We're AtkinsRealis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

Transmission Lines Engineering Lead

Calgary, AB ยท Hybrid

CA$125K - CA$171K/yr

About AtkinsRealis We're AtkinsRealis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

Communicate field observations, results, and concerns to the engineering team in a timely manner. Equipment Management * Operate a nuclear densometer safely and in accordance with regulatory ...

About AtkinsRealis We're AtkinsRealis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

About AtkinsRealis We're AtkinsRealis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

About AtkinsRealis We're AtkinsRealis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

About AtkinsRealis We're AtkinsRealis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

Junior Process Engineer

Calgary, AB ยท Hybrid

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Company Description Bantrel is proud to be a leading provider of Engineering, Procurement ... nuclear projects, with an unrelenting focus on safety and quality. Bantrel performs design and ...

About AtkinsRealis We're AtkinsRealis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

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How much do nuclear engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for nuclear engineering in Alberta is $91,177.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is nuclear engineering?

A Nuclear Engineering job involves the research, design, development, and maintenance of nuclear systems, including reactors, power plants, and radiation applications. Nuclear engineers ensure the safe and efficient use of nuclear energy and radiation in power generation, medical treatments, and industrial applications. They work on reactor safety, radiation shielding, nuclear fuel management, and compliance with regulatory standards. Many nuclear engineers are employed in energy production, while others contribute to medicine, space exploration, and national defense.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in nuclear engineering?

Nuclear engineers typically require a degree in nuclear engineering or a related field, with strong knowledge of physics, mathematics, and safety protocols. Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software, reactor simulation tools, and familiarity with NRC regulations or a Professional Engineering (PE) license are often needed. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork skills help individuals excel in multidisciplinary project environments. These abilities are crucial to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation and development of nuclear systems.

What are the common career advancement opportunities for nuclear engineers?

Nuclear engineers typically start their careers in entry-level engineering roles focused on system analysis, reactor operation, or project design. With experience, they may advance to supervisory positions, project management, or specialized roles such as reactor licensing and safety analysis. Many nuclear engineers also pursue advanced certifications or graduate degrees to move into research, policy, or senior technical leadership positions. Career progression often depends on technical expertise, leadership abilities, and staying current with industry regulations and advancements.

What jobs can a nuclear engineer get?

A nuclear engineer can work in power plant design and operation, nuclear safety analysis, radiation protection, and research and development. They often work in environments such as nuclear facilities, government agencies, or private industry, utilizing skills in reactor physics, thermodynamics, and regulatory compliance.

What are popular job titles related to Nuclear Engineering jobs in Alberta?

For Nuclear Engineering jobs in Alberta, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Nuclear Engineering jobs in Alberta look for?

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Infographic showing various Nuclear Engineering job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,177 per year, or $43.8 per hour.

Team Lead, Electrical Engineering

SNC-Lavalin

Calgary, AB โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

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Job description

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRealis is growing and our Western Canadian Engineering group is seeking a Team Lead to join our growing Electrical Engineering team. In this role, our leaders support the execution of a wide variety of projects by providing technical expertise, leadership to staff, and support for business development activities. This includes collaboration with or overseeing a team of engineers, technologists, and technicians, leading the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems, while also providing technical guidance and mentorship.Technical knowledge of complex building electrical systems and experience as a consulting engineer will set your application apart.

Our Engineering Services team in Calgary is dynamic and tight-knit, servicing local projects while contributing to large national and international projects as part of distributed virtual project teams. Our projects are varied and span Healthcare, National Defense, Light + Heavy Industrial, Transportation (Rail + Transit, Ports + Marines +Tunnels), Municipal, Federal (including Defense + Nuclear), and Institutional industries.

Your role

  • Oversee resources for your project team or the local electrical team, acting as either a technical mentor, project manager, or team leader.

  • Participate in and/or lead the design, development, and implementation of projects, including Functional Planning, Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, and Construction Administration services.

  • Support the Director, Mechanical & Electrical West, in implementing methods and procedures aligned with corporate standards.

  • Lead and support business development initiatives, including proposal writing and strategic planning for the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering group in Western Canada. Prepare and approve estimates, proposals, and technical bid evaluations.

  • Build and maintain strong internal and external client relationships to support business growth and ensure client satisfaction.

  • Assess project resource requirements and participate in continuous HR processes (recruitment, performance evaluations, resource development plans, training, feedback, etc). Contribute to evaluations and training to ensure all team members are properly trained and qualified.

  • All of our engineers apply project management principles to oversee projects and mentor team members. Responsibilities also include collaborating with other engineering disciplines and communicating project status, issues, and solutions to stakeholders, including clients, management, and other departments to ensure successful project outcomes.

  • Oversee QA/QC processes for accuracy and consistency of deliverables.

  • Provide technical support during construction activities and work with contractors to quickly resolve onsite issues and ensure conformance to design requirements.

  • Drive continuous improvement in processes, tools, and project delivery efficiency.

About you

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) with APEGA provincial engineering association, and willing to become a member in other provinces.

  • PMP designation or CAPM certification is an asset.

  • Minimum 12 years' of relevant experience in Electrical Engineering consulting with progressive responsibilities. At least 3 years in managing/coordinating technical teams.

  • Strong business acumen and client facing skills. Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and relevant industry standards.

  • Demonstrable experience building and maintaining long-term relationships with clients (i.e. understanding client objectives, anticipating and meeting client needs, and growing our business).

  • Experience supervising, mentoring, and motivating a team of engineers and designers.

  • Willing to travel occasionally within and outside of Alberta your province of residence.

  • AutoCAD or Revit experience is an asset.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRealis 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.

About AtkinsRealis

We're AtkinsRealis, 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.

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