project engineer, construction

M & J Total Transport & Rigging Inc.; Goodwood; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Goodwood, NS, is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee construction projects, conduct analyses, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in civil or mechanical engineering and experience in project management. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and includes benefits such as paid time off and transportation provided by the employer.

Benefits

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Transportation provided by employer

Parking available

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.)
• 2 to less than 3 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct economic analyses and feasibility studies.
• Supervise technicians and review designs.
• Prepare and interpret engineering design and specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Organized

Team player

Education

Civil engineering

Mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

• Education :

Education

• Civil engineering, other
• Mechanical engineering

Work setting

• Office
• Construction company
• Various locations

Tasks

• Conduct economic analyses
• Conduct feasibility studies
• Conduct municipal and regional traffic studies
• Act as project or site supervisor for land survey or construction work
• Conduct technical analyses of survey and field data for development of topographic, soil, hydrological or other information and prepare reports
• Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to determine project requirements
• Develop construction specifications and procedures
• Ensure construction plans meet guidelines and specifications of building codes and other regulations
• Establish and monitor construction work schedules
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate building and construction materials
• Interpret, review and approve survey and civil design work
• Prepare contract documents and review and evaluate tenders for construction projects
• Provide customer service
• Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates
• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
• Prepare engineering technical reports or other documents
• Participate in contract negotiations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association

Computer and technology knowledge

• Primavera
• AutoCAD
• MS Office
• Project management software
• MS Project
• Autodesk REVIT

Type of related experience

Area of work experience

• Design
• Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury
• Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
• Purchasing, procurement and contracts
• Project management
• Management
• Project coordination

Type of industry experience

• Energy
• Industrial, commercial and institutional
• Roads and highways

Area of specialization

• Construction
• Transportation
• Mechanical

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Drug test

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Overtime required

Personal suitability

• Leadership
• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years
• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
• Bonus

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available

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Project Engineer Construction • Goodwood, NS, CA