Resident Engineer - Tunnels & Shafts

Parsons; Oakville; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ontario is looking for an experienced Resident Engineer to supervise a sewage system project. The candidate will oversee tunnel construction and ensure compliance with engineering standards. Strong leadership, extensive experience in EPB tunnel construction, and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering are essential. This role requires on-site work in a collaborative environment, providing opportunities for growth and affecting positive change in infrastructure development.

Qualifications

• 15+ years demonstrable experience, including 7 years in EPB Tunnel and shaft construction.
• Strong leadership quality to lead and motivate a team of Inspectors.
• Ability to work on site in a 24/7 capacity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all works relevant to tunnel construction and engineering.
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance with specifications and standards.
• Review design drawings and provide technical resolutions.

Skills

Leadership

Health & Safety practices

Environmental Protection

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer with a strong background in EPBM TBM, and associated shaft sinking work to work on a large sewage system project. The successful candidate will supervise all works relevant to tunnel construction and specialist engineering works for project compliance including other authorities’ and agencies’ requirements for permanent works and temporary works. She/he will carry out their responsibilities at the project site in Vaughan including:

• Maintains first-level quality assurance to confirm that the installation of all work within their discipline is in accordance with the plans, specifications, and industry standards.
• Manages a consultants construction site team.
• Ensures that tests and inspections are performed, witnessed, and documented in accordance with approved procedures.
• Ensures that personnel of the assigned group engage in safe work practices in compliance with site-specific safety procedures and industry standards; establishes and maintains liaison with the discipline design engineering staff.
• Reviews and interprets discipline design drawings and specifications to ensure current revision level and correct technical execution of the work.
• Provides resolution for technical engineering problems within the assigned discipline and coordinates application of solutions.
• Maintains a daily log for permanent record of project construction, as well as discipline data for the final project turnover and report.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering along with professional registration (P.Eng) with PEO.
• 15+ years demonstrable experience, of which 7 years in a similar capacity of EPB Tunnel and shaft construction.
• Experience must include all Health & Safety and Environmental Protection aspects of the construction of shaft and tunnelling works.
• Strong leadership quality to lead and motivate a team of Inspectors as the Supervisor Consultant in a Design, Bid, Build project environment.
• Ability to work on site in a 24/7 capacity.

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