Field Engineer / Technician • Vancouver Office

Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Vancouver seeks a passionate Field Engineer / Technician. The successful candidate will gain experience in a dynamic environment, offering field reviews and project support. Applicants must hold a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or a related Diploma, possess excellent communication skills, and show enthusiasm for structural engineering.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or Civil Technology Diploma.
• Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency.
• Experience with general contractors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field reviews and structural observations.
• Analyze reports and prepare project documentation.
• Assist with project reviews during construction phase.

Skills

Communication

AutoCAD

REVIT

Education

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering

Civil Technology Diploma

Job description

• Simpson, one of North America’s leading engineering firms, has been providing innovative solutions and unparalleled client service since 1964. For over 55 years, we’ve been delivering quality, cost conscious structural engineering consulting services for more than 5,000 projects in the areas of high-rise residential, seismic upgrade, commercial, industrial and institutional buildings.

Our firm is currently looking for a passionate Field Engineer / Technician for our team in Vancouver. If you’re looking to expand your knowledge in a challenging technical environment, we’d like to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to develop your experience with a firm that offers excellent training to fit your current experience and to achieve your future goals.

If you’re our newest Field Engineer / Technician, you possess the following knowledge, qualifications and abilities :

• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering with a Structural major or graduated with a Civil Technology Diploma;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Excellent computer skills including AutoCAD and REVIT being a definite asset; and,
• Previous experience working with general contractors is a positive asset.

And, you’re also described as being :

• A difference-maker;
• A positive team player who is always seeking solutions to challenges;
• Someone who communicates clearly and concisely;
• A multi-tasker whothrives ina fast-paced environment;
• Someone who radiates enthusiasm, energy and passion; and
• Someone who isorganized, efficient and confident.

If this sounds like you, here’s what you can expect to be doing as a Field Engineer / Technician :

• Field reviews and structural observations on various building projects throughout the Lower Mainland;
• Reviewing shop drawings, contractor requests and RFI’s (working with Project Engineers and drafting staff to develop project solutions and prepare appropriate documentation such as Site Instructions, etc.);
• Assisting engineering staff with project reviews during the construction phase of the project;
• Analyzing applicable reports, testing data and related documentation; and,
• Preparing appropriate Construction Phase documentation.

Your career will be given the opportunity to flourish. In this position, your entrepreneurial nature and innovative contributions are encouraged and mentored. If you can see yourself as part of our dynamic team, send us your application by clicking APPLY below.

While we appreciate all interest in our firm, we will be in touch with you to request an interview if selected, no phone calls please.

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