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Sr. Engineer
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds C03
Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Field
Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00
Position Highlights
Capital Construction, within Project Delivery, is responsible for a multi-billion dollar portfolio comprising of more than 2,000
active contracts. The Capital Construction Group safely delivers large, multi-disciplined, complex high-risk projects that span
multiple years. The group adheres to well-developed standards, has developed and maintained outstanding supplier
partnerships as well as stakeholder and First Nations relations. Through continuous improvement of our people, processes,
and tools, we are responsible for all aspects of the safe construction of capital projects.
What you'll do
If you are a self-starter who enjoys working in the field on large and complex construction projects and working on new BC
Hydro stations, then we invite you to join the team. The civil Site Engineering team helps develop and oversee all technical
aspects of field engineering including development of plans, construction schedules, procedures, and construction methods
and systems on high complexity and large construction projects. The Site Engineer is also responsible for working with our
contractors to assure contract compliance, the application of accepted construction technology and standards and to sort
non-compliance issues in the field by bringing design and construction people together. We work closely with engineering
design and project engineering teams to get this done, completing field review as their field delegates and help assure that
design intent is met.
- At the heart of the construction team, you use your technical expertise to get answers to complex technical queries and
problems by bringing design engineers and contractors together to keep construction on track.
- Review and provide input into construction contracts, test plans, and constructability input into design phase of projects.
- Construction oversight on major projects across the province, working with our contractors to ensure proper coordination
and staging of construction activities.
- Perform first-level quality assurance to confirm that the execution of work is in accordance with the plans, specifications,
drawings, and industry standards.
- Witness tests and inspections and document in accordance ITP's and contract requirements. Complete the field review, or
coordinate witness and hold points for critical components and documenting these activities in field review records.
- Maintain strong relationships and liaise with different discipline design engineering staff, both to conduct field review and
to organize timely resolution of technical issues. You are the eyes and ears of the POR in the field, as their delegate.
- Collaborates with construction management to eliminate any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect
the environment or the safety or health of employees.
- Organizes the accumulation of assigned discipline technical information (redlined construction drawings, RFIs, NCRs);
prepare design change notices and reviews conformance records. Prepare construction reports telling the construction
story.
