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Manager Engineering

Castlegar, British Columbia
$137,100 - $205,600/year
Senior Level
part_time

Top Benefits

Competitive pension plan with base contributions made by Mercer
Personal contributions matched by the company up to a certain percentage
Group benefits package with no waiting period

About the role

Description Company Description

Who we are. At Mercer International Inc., our vision of transforming biomass into bioproducts for a more sustainable world is being realized every day. We are a diversified global producer of forest products, bioproducts, and green electricity with operations in Canada, Germany, Australia, and the United States. We have a consolidated annual production capacity of approximately 2.2 million tonnes of kraft pulp and 550 million board feet of softwood lumber. We operate 24 hours per day 7 days per week.

What we believe. We believe that a culture of diversity and inclusion is critical in making the best decisions for our people and achieving sustainable business success. Together, we encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our employees. We strive to provide an inclusive culture by fostering an environment of mutual respect, and fairness, and by providing opportunities to contribute and grow.

Position Description

Mercer Celgar is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Engineering team as the Manager of Engineering. In this role, you will lead all mill engineering activities, ensuring regulatory compliance and CapEx project management. This role serves as the mill’s Primary Responsible Registrant with EGBC, overseeing mechanical, electrical, and project engineering. Responsibilities include budget planning, external resource management, and providing engineering support for operational improvements, requiring a proactive leader for both routine and long-term initiatives.

Core Responsibilities

  • Overseeing the mill’s mechanical, electrical and project engineering activities.
  • Acting as the mill’s Primary Responsible Registrant with Engineers & Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC).
  • Ensuring that the mill is compliant with the Professional Practice Management Plan (PPMP) and EGBC regulations.
  • Ensuring that the mill is compliant with the Quality Control Manual for Class “A” Work and related Technical Safety BC regulations.
  • Ensuring compliance with the Engineering Department’s Policies and Standards.
  • Overseeing the mill’s CapEx budget tracking and monthly cost forecasting.
  • Planning the mill’s long term CapEx needs for the next 5+ years.
  • Overseeing the planning, budgeting and execution process of the mill’s CapEx projects and engineering supported maintenance projects.
  • Overseeing external engineering resources with a focus on costs, efficiency and quality.
  • Providing engineering support to the Operations and Maintenance Departments for general maintenance activities and reliability improvements.

Qualifications And Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with EGBC.
  • Ten or more years of relevant experience in an industrial setting.
  • Formal leadership training and past leadership experience

Salary

The salary for this position is $137,100.00 – 205,600.00. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.

Benefits Pension and Benefits

We provide a competitive pension plan, with base contributions made by Mercer, which can be supplemented with personal contributions matched by the company up to a certain percentage.

Our group benefits package, which has no waiting period, includes extended health and dental benefits, in addition to an on-site gym.

Application Process

Mercer Celgar is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

We look forward to receiving your resume to the documents folder on the application. Resumes and all supporting documents must be submitted quoting Competition No. 2025 -010.

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We thank all applicants for considering a career with us, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information, please visit our website: www.mercerint.com.

About Mercer International Inc.

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
1001-5000

Transforming Biomass into Bioproducts for a Sustainable Future

Mercer International is a global leader in responsibly sourced pulp and solid wood products. We believe that wood, as a renewable resource, can drive sustainable change across industries, from construction and packaging to energy and biochemicals. Every aspect of our operations is designed to maximize resource use while minimizing environmental impact.

Our modern facilities in Germany, the USA, and Canada enable us to produce a diverse array of bioproducts, including:

Market Pulp (NBSK and NBHK) for paper, packaging, and hygiene products High-Quality Lumber supporting construction and manufacturing Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) for mass timber construction Pallets tailored for safe, sustainable logistics Renewable Biofuels and Bioenergy advancing energy solutions Biochemicals and Biomaterials for cleaner, renewable alternatives in multiple industries

Mercer’s commitment to responsible forestry means we source wood exclusively from forests that are responsibly managed. Our sustainable approach is backed by rigorous certifications and ensures we contribute to the long-term health of forest ecosystems in the communities where we operate. Through resource-efficient practices and circular solutions, we aim to reduce waste, minimize emissions, and maintain operational excellence in everything we do.

We are dedicated to creating a workplace culture that values safety, integrity, and continuous improvement. Our team’s collaborative spirit is what drives Mercer forward, fostering a work environment that encourages innovation and respects the natural resources that make our work possible.

If you are interested in sustainable forestry, innovative wood products, or advancing renewable bioproducts, we invite you to connect with us. Explore Mercer International’s products and career opportunities as we work together toward a sustainable future.

Visit our website to learn more: mercerint.com