Lead Layout Designer - Minerals And Metals

We are currently looking for a Lead Mechanical Layout Designer to join our growing team as we prepare for exciting new execution and study projects.
About The Role
Prepare mechanical layouts: study level and execution level drawings in line with project requirements.
Develop mechanical layouts in 2D (AutoCAD);
create 3D layouts for assets.
Produce layout relevant deliverables such as design criteria, design drawings, and reports.
Deliver design drawings according to project-specific design criteria, regulations, codes, and standards.
Maintain consistent design drafting standards across projects by communicating expectations and holding project members accountable.
Manage a team of layout designers against project schedule and budgeted hours.
Control and monitor layout budget hours and manpower loading, providing forecast.
Support proposal managers with input into proposal and estimates.
Facilitate interdisciplinary coordination when developing layouts or models.
Comply with all Ausenco corporate policies and procedures, including Quality Assurance and Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment policies.
About You
Mechanical Engineering Technician diploma or equivalent.
15 years of relevant experience in mechanical layout and design drafting of mineral processing plants within large, multidisciplinary EPC/EPCM environments.
Experience with gold and copper commodity projects.
Experience designing mineral processing plants for studies and projects.
Understanding of major mineral processing equipment and interconnecting equipment.
Proficiency with Autodesk products (AutoCAD, AdvanceSteel, Plant3D) 2D and 3D.
Ability to use vendor data, drawings, and information to develop and verify models.
Experience on brownfield, greenfield, and international projects.
Knowledge of industry or regulatory standards, regulations, and codes related to design and systems for projects.
Well-developed written and oral communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills, self-starter, and ability to work independently to meet strict deadlines.
Willingness to travel between downtown Toronto & Burlington locations when necessary.
Experience in industrial projects is an asset.
Benefits
Career advancement through technical training, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
Work-life balance with a hybrid work model and progressive parental leave benefits.
Comprehensive wellness program, including confidential counselling and health benefits.
Access to a supportive leadership team and a culture of collaboration.
Salary
Salary range: $115,000–$143,000.
Final pay is determined by qualifications, relevant years of experience, and market conditions.
We are an equal‑opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Ausenco will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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