Engineer

Bronte Construction Company Ontario Canada; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian construction firm is seeking an experienced civil engineer to manage project plans and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering. Responsibilities include conducting feasibility assessments, site inspections, and liaising with clients and subcontractors. This role requires a blend of office and on-site work, and leadership skills are essential for managing diverse project teams.

Qualifications

• Registered or licensed professional engineer may be required.
• Minimum of 5 years of industry experience preferred.
• Familiarity with design and photo imaging software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility assessments and site inspections.
• Prepare and implement project plans.
• Research and provide estimates for projects.
• Review government regulations and ordinances.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Time management

Creativity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

Autodesk

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced, driven civil engineer with a wealth of industry knowledge. To ensure success, the ideal candidate should be comfortable splitting their hours between the office, on-site visits, and attending council meetings.

The civil engineer should be a critical thinker and have sound subject knowledge of mathematics and physics to identify and solve engineering problems. You must also possess a certain level of creativity in order to present innovative solutions and improvements to technical processes. The successful candidate will be able to effectively communicate ideas, make recommendations, and negotiate project details with their team, subcontractors, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Doing feasibility assessments and site inspections.
• Preparing and implementing project plans.
• Researching and providing estimates for projects.
• Reviewing government regulations and ordinances.
• Monitoring and optimizing safety procedures, production processes, and regulatory compliance.
• Making recommendations or presenting alternative solutions to problems.
• Confidently liaising with clients and other professional subcontractors.
• Project management duties (e.g. managing budgets, resources, and deadlines; acquiring and compiling quotes, etc.).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field, accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers.
• Registration/Licensure as a professional engineer may be required.
• A minimum of 5 years of industry knowledge may be strongly desired.
• Familiarity with design software, such as Autodesk, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and MicroStation.
• Knowledge of map creation software and photo imaging software.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a high level of accuracy in calculations and design.
• Excellent time management skills to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Leadership skills to effectively manage a diverse group of professionals working on one project.
• Ability to coordinate more than one project at a time.