Intermediate Civil Design Engineer

Fluor Corporation; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Care

Job summary

Fluor Corporation in Canada seeks an Area Lead to deliver essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and moderately complex engineering assignments on mining projects. You will lead design work, review specifications, and support procurement and construction activities with a focus on structural integrity and cost efficiency.

The role demands a four-year engineering degree, 6+ years in mining projects, and strong communication across management, clients, and vendors.

Qualifications

• Accredited four-year degree in engineering and six years of work-related experience.
• Professional certification or registration in the field is preferred where required.
• Experience in mining projects is explicitly required.
• Strong communication with diverse stakeholders is essential.
• Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards is expected.

Responsibilities

• Apply cost competitive execution techniques for the discipline engineering work.
• Develop and review specifications and design criteria.
• Participate in procurement, permitting, and subcontracting activities.
• Perform calculations and review structural engineering problems.
• Lead small projects and coordinate with vendors and other groups.
• Assess wind and seismic loading, dynamic analysis, and structural modeling.

Skills

Effective communication

Project leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Structural engineering

Education

Accredited four-year degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Fluor is one of Canada's top employers and is recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us fulfill our purpose to Build a Better World.

Fluor team members are at the heart of our success in executing projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. If you value teamwork, empowerment in your career, and are eager to champion innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients, this opportunity just may be for you!

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and perform the work listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor’s competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This position serves as an Area Lead on assigned projects or performs moderately complex engineering assignments, evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques to a medium set of difficult assignments.

Job Responsibilities

• Apply Cost Competitive Execution techniques to develop the most cost-effective total project solution for execution of the discipline engineering work
• Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
• Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
• Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of moderate or complex engineering problems. Should be able to demonstrate basic understanding of structural behavior and design principles.
• Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
• Indicate strong technical interests and background with structural engineering subjects such as design of large structural steel and concrete structures including heavy foundations, seismic engineering, and dynamic analysis of structures supporting vibrating equipment.
• Capable to undertake structural engineering work related to resource project development and construction, in one or more of the following areas:
  • Performing hand and computer calculations for foundations, concrete, and steel structures
  • Analyzing complex structures
  • Wind and seismic loading in structural calculations (structural)
  • Dynamic analysis and design (structural)
  • Computer modeling and analysis (structural)
  • Procurement and construction aspects of engineering
  • Vendor drawing review, intergroup review – squad checking
  • Engineering and fabricator drawing checking
  • Managing and leading a small project

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and six (6) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
• Minimun of 3 years experience in Mining projects
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but is not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
• Professional registration and membership in technical society (preferred)
• Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
• Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
• Managing and leading a large project
• Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
• Practical field experience
• Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Preferred Qualifications

Fluor offers competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, flexible spending dollars, group registered retirement program, parental top-up, education reimbursement, employee and family assistance programs, and much more.

• Health, Dental and Vision Care
• flexible spending dollars
• group registered retirement program
• parental top-up
• education reimbursement
• employee and family assistance programs

Fluor also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.

At Fluor, we believe that overall wellness encompasses the four wellness pillars of mental, physical, financial and social. Upon these pillars we are committed to fostering a healthy, inclusive and psychologically safe workplace by creating awareness through knowledge building and communication while focusing on measurable outcomes.

Compressed work schedule: The Fluor Canada offices work a compressed work schedule offering every second Friday off.

Salary is based upon experience. Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $167,000.00

Notice to Candidates: As required by some of our clients and projects, to the extent allowed by law, offers may be conditional upon consent and clearance of a satisfactory background check which could include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, and confirmation of education, professional registration, employment history, and references.