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Senior Consulting Engineer & Practice Leader Mechanical, Structural, Civil or Welding Join to apply for the Senior Consulting Engineer & Practice Leader Mechanical, Structural, Civil or Welding role at Qualimet . 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants. This range is provided by Qualimet. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base Pay Range CA$100,000.00/yr CA$125,000.00/yr Join a growing, tightknit team, and an established industry leader Great opportunity to make an impact on your community Enjoy an attractive annual salary of $100K-$125K+, plus generous benefits! This Role Is for You If You are a senior engineer who has mastered the technical side of the profession and is now asking a different question: Where can I actually lead, influence outcomes, and build something that lasts? Qualimet is offering an opportunity for the right individual to grow into firm leadership and eventual ownership stake, not just hold another senior title. This role is intentionally structured for someone who wants to move from senior practitioner to practice leader and partner. What This Role Offers You You will receive a starting salary of $100K-$125K+ , negotiable based on skills, knowledge, and experience, plus the following benefits: Extended Health and Dental benefits Critical Illness Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D Long Term Disability Three weeks of vacation to start This is not a static senior engineering position. It is a career-defining opportunity. In this role, you will gain: Direct access to ownership and meaningful involvement in firm-level decision-making A clear transition path from senior engineer to operational and practice leadership The opportunity to influence how work is delivered, how people are developed, and how the firm grows Exposure to business development, financial performance, and strategic planning A genuine pathway toward partnership for someone who demonstrates leadership capability, values alignment, and long-term commitment If you are looking for responsibility with influence, this role is built for that. Qualimet is a wellestablished welding and materials engineering consulting firm founded in 1973. We support clients across Canada in oil and gas, mining, forestry, power generation, and social infrastructure. Our reputation has been built on technical excellence, integrity, and long-term client relationships. We provide welding and metallurgical engineering, inspection and certification services, quality program development, mechanical and pressure vessel design, welder testing, and failure analysis. Today, Qualimet is intentionally focused on leadership continuity and longterm sustainability, which is why this role exists. Your Role and Impact Technical & Professional Leadership Serve as Engineer of Record (EOR), carrying professional accountability for technical accuracy and compliance Review, stamp, and seal engineering drawings, specifications, and reports Lead engineering work across welding, structural, mechanical, and materials disciplines Guide projects from scope definition through execution and closeout Set and uphold professional engineering and QA/QC standards Inspection, Certification & Compliance Leadership Act as the CWB Level 3 Supervisor, responsible for inspection and metallurgical lab services Oversee CSA W178 certification requirements Serve as a CWBaccepted retained engineer for steel and aluminum Act as the responsible professional for certified inspection activities Business & Operational Leadership Manage project budgets, schedules, utilization, and profitability Prepare and present proposals, scopes of work, and technical service agreements Identify and pursue new business opportunities Build and maintain trusted relationships with contractors, architects, municipalities, and industrial clients Take increasing responsibility for operational decisions and resource planning Mentor and develop engineers, EITs, and technical staff Act as a visible professional and cultural leader within the firm Participate in leadership discussions alongside ownership Contribute to shaping the firms future direction, structure, and growth What Success Looks Like Over Time Year 1 Fully established as a trusted technical and professional leader Independently managing key client relationships and major projects Actively participating in leadership and operational discussions Years 23 Taking on broader responsibility for practice operations and performance Playing a central role in business development and team development Helping define and improve how the firm operates Years 35 Functioning as a core leader within the firm Influencing strategy, culture, and longterm planning Progressing toward partnership based on performance and alignment Who This Role Is (and Is Not) For This role is wellsuited to someone who: Wants to lead, not just deliver Is motivated by responsibility, trust, and longterm impact Is interested in the business of engineering, not only the technical work Sees themselves growing into firm leadership and ownership This role is not intended for someone seeking a purely technical senior position, shortterm consulting work, or limited involvement in leadership and business development. Why This Opportunity Is Real Qualimet has the history, client base, and technical reputation already established. What matters now is who carries it forward. Ownership is committed to developing the right individual into a longterm leader and creating a genuine pathway to partnership. This is not theoretical succession planning. It is an intentional investment in the future of the firm. Role Details Seniority level: MidSenior level Employment type: Fulltime Job function: Engineering, Project Management & Analyst Industries: Engineering Services and Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr