Senior Project Engineer, Conveyance

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 132,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Conveyance Engineer, where you will lead exciting water and wastewater projects in a vibrant city. This role offers the chance to work on significant municipal infrastructure, collaborate with industry experts, and mentor junior staff. You will be empowered to design your career path while making a tangible impact on communities across British Columbia. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this is an opportunity to grow and thrive in your engineering career. Don't miss the chance to transform your professional journey and contribute to meaningful projects that enhance urban environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of consulting experience with municipal clients in engineering roles.
• Licensed professional engineer in British Columbia or eligible for licensing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support water and wastewater projects from design to commissioning.
• Prepare engineering studies, reports, drawings, and contract documents.

Skills

Technical design

Verbal communication

Written communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Equivalent experience in related disciplines

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Do you want to help our clients in BC and across Canada with their projects and programs? Join our awesome and growing team in Vancouver, a global city with amazing outdoor activities, and work on big and complex conveyance projects throughout the province. You will get to use and improve your skills and knowledge by managing different aspects of the projects, from the idea stage to the design, construction, and commissioning. You will also work with some of the best experts in the industry and enjoy a great culture. Don't miss this chance to change your career for the better.

As a Senior Conveyance Engineer, you'll be in charge of leading and supporting our water and wastewater projects. You will work with members of our team including a deep bench of subject matter experts. You'll be involved in designing municipal conveyance infrastructure (like watermains, sewers, pump stations, etc.) using the latest standards and software. You'll also be responsible for preparing engineering studies, reports, drawings, specifications, contract documents, proposals, cost estimates, and be the Engineer of Record for your area of expertise.

You may also provide construction administration services and field engineering services during construction. You'll get to build strong relationships with our clients, secure new work, and mentor our junior staff. We're a company that encourages you to design your career the way you want it. We inspire and empower you to do your best work so you can grow, evolve, and succeed – today and tomorrow. Send us a cover letter and resume to start your journey.

Here's what you'll need

1. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or a related discipline such as Environmental, Mechanical, Biosystems, or Chemical) and/or equivalent experience
2. Licensed (or eligible to be licensed) as a professional engineer in the Province of British Columbia
3. 10+ years of directly applicable consulting experience working with municipal clients in engineering or project management roles
4. Strong aptitude for technical design, writing and verbal communication related to municipal water and wastewater infrastructure (watermains, sewers, condition assessment and rehabilitation, pump stations, valve chambers, pressure reducing stations etc.)

Ideally, you’ll also have:

1. Design and project management experience of large infrastructure
2. Design experience and serving as the Engineer of Record for large water and wastewater infrastructure including pipelines (rural and urban), pump stations, PRV Stations, and Valve Chamber
3. Experience assisting project managers and multidisciplinary and multi-office project teams on medium and large consulting projects
4. Experience managing and coordinating multiple disciplines on small to large projects, including the ability to successfully manage scope, schedule, and budget
5. Experience in trenchless design with methods such as HDD, TBM and MTBM would be beneficial.
6. Experience in condition assessment, rehabilitation would be beneficial.
7. Experience in report writing
8. Experience in proposal preparation and lead
9. Experience with Metro Vancouver projects and relationship would be beneficial.
10. Experience in Alternate delivery methods would be beneficial.

The base salary range for this position is $132,500.00 to $200,420.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across British Columbia, Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.