Project Engineer - Construction - Renewables

Project Engineer - Construction - Renewables

Calgary, AB Site

The Project Engineer ensures the comprehensive supervision and coordination of all the steps of a construction project, namely collaboration with Health and Safety, planning, quality, cost, relation with client and collaboration with subcontractors.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Management

• In collaboration with the Project Manager, manage all work activities on site;

• Provide support to the Project Manager for insurance claims;

• Prepare work cycles and developing detailed work schedules;

• Supervise project facilities and site development;

• Supervise suppliers, including turbine manufacturers, with respect to specifications, execution procedures and quality;

• Follow up on technical relations with professionals and subcontractors, in collaboration with the Work Coordinators;

• Prepare internal meetings on worker productivity, analyzing the rate of production specific to the various types of work and trades and issuing the progress report to management;

• Ensure design follow-up with the consulting engineers, in collaboration with the Site Coordinator of the field of expertise concerned.

Documentation

• Prepare estimates with the Coordinators of the relevant trades, contract documents and payment claims;

• Update registers of technical documentation, general and technical data related to the projects and ensuring the control and conformity of the documents;

• Verify the validity and obtain the necessary permits at the beginning of the work;

• Forward drawings issued for construction and oversee changes to final drawings related to the project;

• Finalize the Monthly Report (MMM) with the help of the Coordinators and the Superintendent;

• Ensure the completion of deliverables at the end of the project according to the progress of the work;

• Finalize and transfer the contractual quality documents to the customer.

Health and Safety

• Conduct site inspections prior to commencement of work;

• Develop, in collaboration with the Site Health and Safety Advisor, the site safety program and participate in safety meetings and training sessions;

• Provide information relevant to the follow-up of OHS incidents to the Project Manager's representative;

• Participate, in collaboration with the Site Health and Safety Advisor, to the preparation of initial occupational risk analyses;

• Collaborate with the Site Heath & Safety Advisor to ensure that all rules are respected on the site.

Quality Control

• Participate in the realization, the implementation and the application of the quality plan;

• Conduct regular internal quality audits;

• Support and approve the preparation of execution procedures, ensure their implementation and review with Coordinators and subcontractors;

• List the good practice manuals needed for the project and ensure their implementation;

• Ensure that building materials are inspected upon delivery and that reports are duly completed when required;

• Ensure verification of the work by site engineers and subcontractors and carrying out the necessary inspections in accordance with the approved execution procedures;

• Resolve non-conformities and problems on site and monitor corrective actions to be taken.

REQUIREMENTS

• Electrical engineering bachelor’s degree/college degree or any relevant experience;

• Member of a Canadian Association of Professional Engineers;

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar functions;

• Site Construction experience required.

• Good proficiency in Suite Office;

• Fluent in English;

• Geographical mobility;

• Valid driver license;

• Ability to work in teams and communicate both verbally and written;

• Excellent management, negotiation, problem solving and conflict resolution skills;

• Ability to demonstrate initiative, autonomy, and leadership;

• Administrative rigour;

• Being able to adapt to high-stress environment and weather fluctuations (construction site).

Responsibilities, duties and requirements can vary according to the project needs.

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