Engineer construction Jobs in Oakville, ON

You as a Construction Engineer will :

• Analyze and design formwork, falsework, platforms, frames, tie-backs, shallow foundations, connections, scaffold, and other miscellaneous temporary structures related to means and methods using steel, aluminum, wood, reinforced concrete, and various proprietary systems.
• Assess the impact to the base structure induced by construction loading and all activities related to means and methods. Where required, design solutions to mitigate impacts to the base structure.
• Produce design drawings using AutoCAD and / or Revit in accordance with department standards.
• Review and provide feedback on the drawings of junior team members.
• Seal engineering documents (drawings, letters, reports, calculation packages, etc.) produced by yourself and other team members.
• Visit sites to inspect designs, participate in coordination meetings, perform site walks, etc. on a monthly basis.
• Establish effective communication with site teams in all areas to obtain information relevant to design tasks, clarify scope, ensure conformance with drawings and EllisDon best practices, etc.
• Promote a culture of continual improvement, self-awareness, inclusion, and accountability.
• Take an active role in mentoring / coaching / people development.
• Provide technical input on proposals, schematic, and design development budgeting / proposals.
• Actively identify potential areas for cost savings or value-engineering on projects.
• Actively identify pitfalls on projects and address / resolve issues early.
• Self-manage workload, identify priorities, and execute to deadlines.
• Delegate work appropriately to ensure resources are used effectively and efficiently.
• Understand and ensure compliance with engineering regulations in each jurisdiction of work (e.g. Permits to Practice, Competent Worker Designations, etc.).

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