Civil Engineer

LOCATION

Vancouver

SALARY

Negotiable

Employment type

Permanent employment

Job Details

Responsibility

OFFICE DUTIES
  • Assist Estimating Team
  • Participate in the development of various types of estimates from conceptual estimates for proposals and early conceptual studies, to detailed estimates for projects.
  • Review tender documents to determine scope of work and perform quantity take-offs.
  • Assist in the maintenance of files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current information on prices from suppliers.
FIELD DUTIES
  • Participate in the management of construction work programs and ensure accuracy and adherence to, plans, designs and specifications of the project.
  • Prepare progress reports and risk assessments.
  • Assist in managing procurement and logistics of projects, including the contracts, variations, direct labour, plant and equipment.
  • Identify and advise the Project Manager promptly of conditions, which may affect the project scope or the client’s interests.
  • Provide input into design processes and/or construction methods.
  • Review and comment on changes in specifications and plans, work techniques and materials.
  • Verify that all completed work conforms with applicable codes and project specifications, drawings and standards.
  • Field management duties as assigned by the Project Manager.
  • Strong commitment to Health, Safety & the Environment.

Requirements

  • Civil Engineering Graduation (up to 24 months of graduation).
  • Interested in pursuing a career in heavy and/or marine construction.
  • Experience with heavy civil and/or marine construction projects (considered an asset).
  • Knowledge of cost control, estimating and planning techniques.
  • Use of computer software: AutoCAD, MS Project and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Drivers license and access to a vehicle is an asset.

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