Tom Snyder
About Tom Snyder
Tom Snyder is an Engineering Specialist and Supervisor at Hatch, with over 16 years of experience in engineering and project management. He has a Master's Degree in Biology from Laurentian University and has led significant projects, including a $2 billion pre-feasibility study and a $600 million construction project.
Current Role at Hatch
Tom Snyder currently serves as an Engineering Specialist and Supervisor in Engineering and Project Management at Hatch. He has held this position since 2008, accumulating 16 years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects and managing teams to ensure successful project execution.
Previous Positions at Hatch
Tom Snyder has held multiple positions at Hatch, demonstrating a diverse range of expertise. He worked as a Design Team Lead from 2014 to 2015, a Site Contract Administrator from 2013 to 2014, and as Discipline Lead for Mechanical Engineering from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, he served as a Senior Project Engineering Coordinator for 9 months in 2015 to 2016. His roles involved significant contributions to engineering and project management.
Education and Academic Background
Tom Snyder has an extensive academic background. He studied at Laurentian University, where he earned a Master's Degree in Biology from 2016 to 2019. He also holds a B.Eng. in Materials from McMaster University, completed between 2002 and 2007. Earlier, he obtained a B.A. in International and Contract Law from Carleton University, where he studied from 1988 to 1994. Additionally, he studied Computer Programming at Praxis Institute, achieving a diploma in 1994.
Project Management Experience
Tom Snyder has managed significant projects in his career. He led the engineering management for a $2 billion pre-feasibility study design phase for a $60 million capital mineral processing project. He also managed a $70 million construction project and a $35 million detailed design project. His experience encompasses engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) feasibility studies.
Early Career and Research Experience
In the early stages of his career, Tom Snyder worked as a Research Assistant at Robert Half International in 1994 for 11 months. This role provided him with foundational experience in research and analysis, contributing to his later success in engineering and project management.