Civil Engineer

Job Title: Civil Engineer

Location: Kelowna Office - Kelowna, BC V1Y 7T2 CA (Primary)

Category: Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time permanent

About Us:
We are an employee-owned, Canadian company that is passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy, and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake, and how we operate our business. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada and abroad. We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 15 consecutive years and a Platinum Club member. This award recognizes our technical excellence, business performance, innovation, dedication to our staff, and involvement in the community. We have also been a Carbon Neutral Company since 2009 and have EcoAction initiatives across the company. We know it takes dedicated, talented individuals working together to consistently deliver high-quality work and service to our clients. We achieve this by promoting collaboration, investing in our people, and fostering a culture that engages and inspires our people to be their best, maximize their potential, and think creatively while applying best practices. If you have what it takes, we want you to join us!

We are looking for a Civil Engineer at our Kelowna office with an interest in multidisciplined infrastructure projects. The team you will be joining is involved in projects ranging from large diameter water and wastewater conveyance and pumping projects, tunneling and other trenchless installation projects, municipal roads design, district energy piping design, hydraulic analysis, hydro energy recovery and much more. Based on your experience, there is opportunity to take a lead role with increasing responsibility on significant regional infrastructure projects, supporting our principal engineers on a wide variety of complex and challenging initiatives. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who shares our values.

Duties include the following:

• Acting as Project Engineer/Manager on assignments.
• Providing support to technicians and designers to ensure that contract drawings are accurately prepared and checked.
• Preparing written technical reports including but not limited to feasibility studies, concept design, detailed design, and design criteria reports.
• Preparing contract documents and construction drawings.
• Preparing funding submissions.
• Overseeing and coordinating work for Civil Technologists.
• Performing construction administration/inspection.
• Performing project management tasks including communications with clients, managing schedules, budgets, and reporting requirements.
• Performing quality management tasks including quality control and quality assurance tasks.
• Achieving budget compliance on assigned engineering projects to ensure financial objectives are met or exceeded.
• Effectively and clearly communicating, both verbally and in writing, with clients.
• Coordinating sub-consultants on projects.
• Coordinating with various project disciplines on larger projects.
• Executing projects in accordance with company guidelines and standards.
• Participating in marketing strategies and business development with clients to procure business.
• Assisting with writing proposals to procure new projects.

What you will bring:

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Eligible for professional licensing with EGBC as a P.Eng.
• 5+ years of civil design experience.
• Experience and proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Experience in the undertaking of design, specifications, cost estimating, tendering, and construction.
• Experience on site for civil infrastructure construction projects.
• Experience with various project delivery methods, including MMCD. MMCD Contract Administration Certification is a beneficial asset.
• Proficient technical skills.
• Proven communication and organization skills.
• Committed team player.
• Track record in managing clients and developing client relationships.
• Proven people skills for both internal and external clients.
• Motivated to grow career.
• Ability to liaise effectively and clearly with clients, both written and verbal.
• Comfortable working on a variety of project types in a variety of disciplines and sectors across Canada.

Education: Bachelor's Degree

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.