Engineering & Scientific Support Positions

Department of National Defence/Ministère de la Défense nationale; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Public service pension

Job summary

The Department of National Defence is seeking Engineering and Scientific Support professionals to join teams across Western Canada, including Edmonton. You will contribute to planning, design, construction, and maintenance of Defence infrastructure projects and provide engineering design support as needed.

Responsibilities may include coordinating multidisciplinary teams, delivering project management services, and offering expert technical advice on facilities and building systems.

Qualifications

• Experience providing engineering support for planning, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of infrastructure.
• Ability to develop construction project documentation such as statements of work, technical requirements, designs, drawings, or cost estimates.
• Experience providing technical advice to various parties.

Responsibilities

• Providing engineering design and technical support where required.
• Managing construction and renovation projects where applicable.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary teams and delivering project management services as needed.

Skills

Engineering support

Technical advisory

Project documentation

Team coordination

Education

Secondary school diploma

Job description

The Department of National Defence (DND) is seeking Engineering and Scientific Support professionals to join the team in Calgary, Cold Lake, Edmonton, Suffield, Wainwright, Shilo, Winnipeg, Dundurn, and Moose Jaw.

We are filling 35 positions to support the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of Defence infrastructure projects across Western Canada.

In these roles, you will contribute to the delivery and ongoing management of facilities and infrastructure that enable Defence operations. Depending on the level of the position, responsibilities may include providing engineering design and technical support, managing construction and renovation projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, delivering project management services, and providing expert advice on facilities, infrastructure, and building systems.

We're looking for candidates who have:

• A secondary school diploma
• Experience providing engineering support services for the planning, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of infrastructure
• Experience developing construction project documentation such as Statements of Work, technical requirements, designs, drawings, or cost estimates
• Experience providing technical advice to a various parties
• Additional qualifications may be required for senior-level positions, including experience leading project teams, applying project management principles, supervising staff, and working with clients, contractors, and other partners.

DND offers a comprehensive benefits package, a federal public service pension plan, and opportunities for ongoing professional development and career growth.