Civil Engineer, Airports

AtkinsRéalis; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Intermediate to Senior Civil Engineer for their Airports team. This role involves managing airfield infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and contributing to project management and business development. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, be a registered Professional Engineer, and have extensive experience in civil airfield engineering. Join a diverse and inclusive team that values work-life balance and offers numerous development opportunities while making a positive impact on communities worldwide.

Benefits

Flexible benefits

Employee share plan

Defined contribution pension plan

Learning and development opportunities

Health and safety focused work environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in civil airfield engineering design and project management.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer in Canada with a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage design for airfield infrastructure projects applying civil engineering principles.
• Oversee preparation of design drawings, specifications, and technical reports.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

FAA Regulations Knowledge

Design Software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D)

Construction Observation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Registered P. Eng in Canada

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

MS Office

FAARFIELD

PAVER

Job description

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

As part of AtkinsRéalis’ Engineering Services group, the Airports team specializes in providing a full range of planning and engineering services for airport and heliport infrastructure projects to local, national, and international clients. Projects range from small assignments, such as runway extension studies and apron expansions, to airport master plans and taxiway and runway infrastructure rehabilitation projects.

The Airport team is looking for an Intermediate to Senior Civil Engineer, Airports to join our growing team.

This role can be based in Edmonton, AB. We may be open to considering qualified candidates in other provinces where we have offices. The Airport team currently operates a hybrid working model with our teams splitting their working week between working from home and in the office.

Your Role Within The Team

1. Acting as civil design and/or a Project Manager in the design for airfield infrastructure projects for private airports, regional and international airports by applying principles of civil engineering. Specific tasks include geometric and structural design of new runways, taxiways, aprons, airside service roads, airside commercial developments including associated site servicing, grading, earthworks and stormwater management.
2. Oversee the development and preparation of figures, design drawings, specifications, calculations, life cycle cost analysis, cost estimates, quantity take-offs, technical reports, design briefs etc.
3. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current Transport Canada, ICAO, FAA and related standards and recommended practices. Have knowledge of design and drawings using Civil 3D and AviPlan.
4. Provide engineering services during construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with specifications; prepares records and progress reports defining construction progress; construction observation and evaluates the results from quality control testing.
5. Have knowledge and experience using FAA FAARFIELD procedure and Transport Canada pavement design procedures for design of pavement structure.
6. Contribute to the development of specifications and Plan of Construction Operations (PCO’s), Land Use Applications (LUP), and authoring technical reports and other documents.
7. Support project management, proposal writing and business development and client base support.
   
   

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because We Offer

1. The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
2. An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
3. A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
4. Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
5. A work environment focused on health and safety.
   
   

The Ideal Candidate

1. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and registered as a P. Eng (Professional Engineer) in at least one province, in Canada, with the ability to become registered in another as required.
2. Minimum of 8 years of experience in civil airfield engineering design, project engineering or management in the airport. Experience in highway engineering or municipal design would be an asset.
3. Knowledge of AutoCAD & MS Office and FAARFIELD software is a requirement; knowledge of PAVER would be an asset.
4. Familiarity with codes including TP312, FAA, ICAO regulation.
5. Excellent communication skills (oral and written) in English. French knowledge would be an asset.
   
   

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

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