Field Engineer

EBC Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EBC Inc. seeks a Field Engineer for their Vancouver operations in the Civil Works and Earthworks Division. You will ensure successful project execution by developing innovative construction solutions for the Site C Project. Responsibilities include daily inspections, project collaboration, documentation, and assisting in various site duties. Ideal candidates will have a civil engineering degree and 5-10 years of relevant experience, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

4-weeks' vacation per year

Comprehensive group insurance program

Group RRSP program with employer contribution

Employee assistance program

Continuous education

Active social club

Friendly work environment

Involvement in large-scale projects

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of related job experience in construction field engineering.
• Advanced skills in written and oral English.
• Willingness to travel extensively; camp position.

Responsibilities

• Read technical and administrative project specifications.
• Inspect work daily to ensure specified standards are met.
• Order critical material with suppliers.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Bluebeam

Job description

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Job Description

EBC Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer for their operations in Vancouver, BC. As a member of the Civil Works and Earthworks Division, you will provide insight and innovative construction solutions to ensure the successful execution of the

Job Description

EBC Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer for their operations in Vancouver, BC. As a member of the Civil Works and Earthworks Division, you will provide insight and innovative construction solutions to ensure the successful execution of the Site C Project, which is a dam and generating station in northeastern British Columbia (BC) of 1,100 MW. AFDE Partnership, the joint venture in which EBC is part of.

The candidate will report directly to the Project Manager and will be responsible for ensuring that construction plans meet the guidelines and specifications outlined in the contract.

As a Field Engineer at EBC you will:

• Read technical and administrative project specifications;
• Inspect work daily to ensure that it meets the specified standards;
• Inform Project Manager of project development and discuss methods planned with him and the Superintendent;
• Order critical material with suppliers in collaboration with the Job Superintendent;
• Perform quantity tracking and cost coding for purposes of productivity analysis and accurate job cost forecasting;
• Prepare daily reports as related to the crew, progress, and issues;
• Provide document control for correspondence, submittals, RFI’s, NCR, etc.
• Assist in the preparation of final records for the project, including as-builts;
• Organize and participate in various meetings;
• Establish and keep necessary communications between suppliers, sub-contractors, professionals, and client;
• Assist in carrying out a variety of field duties at the job site related to the project;
• Extensive traveling is to be expected.
  
  

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or Civil Engineering Technology;
• Related job experience of 5-10 years in construction field engineering on Infrastructure projects;
• Advanced skills in written and oral English language;
• Willingness to travel extensively; this is a camp position, 2 weeks on, 1 week off
• Ability to climb, work at various heights and work outdoors in all weather conditions;
• Advanced skills in communication and problem solving;
• Initiative and leadership;
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office, MS Project, and Bluebeam
  
  

Skills And Attitude Required

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task;
• Advanced skills in management, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving;
• Ability to climb, work at various heights and work outdoors in all weather conditions;
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills;
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work;
  
  

Benefits

• A competitive salary;
• 4-weeks’ vacation per year;
• A comprehensive group insurance program (health and the dental plan paid by employer);
• A group RRSP program with an employer contribution to a DPSP;
• An employee assistance program;
• Continuous education;
• An active social club;
• A friendly and stimulating work environment;
• Large-scale projects.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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