Responsibilities
What your day will look like
The day to day responsibilities of the Civil Engineering Technologist will be seasonal. Summer months will be dedicated to full time Construction Administration tasks in the field, with a majority of the winter being design, project coordination, and business development.
On-site Construction Inspection
- On-site construction observation and inspection of infrastructure projects (roads and bridges), ensuring that projects meet the requirements of contract drawings and specifications.
- Coordination, monitoring, and witnessing of required testing activities to ensure that testing is being carried out at the prescribed frequency and that the results are acceptable.
- Completion of daily records of site conditions, activities, quantities and progress of work.
- Leading contract administration and supporting the Project Manager as required, including the preparation of progress payment certificates and meeting minutes.
- Conduct pre-design topographic survey, and provide survey layout during construction using rod & level, total station, and GPS.
Design Support :
Design and drafting support using AutoCAD.Assist the Project Manager with project and design coordination.Assist the Project Manager by completing quantity takeoffs, developing specifications, and preparing tender documents for roadworks projects.Learning & Development
Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional developmentContribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committeesQualifications
What you will need to succeed
A diploma in Civil Engineering TechnologyLicensed to practice as a Certified Engineering Technologist in Manitoba, or eligible to be licensed within six monthsMinimum Two (2) to Five (5) years of related work experience. Note that new graduates of CET programs will be considered.Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s LicenseAbility to use personal vehicle for site work, with mileage expensed to Dillon Consulting.Experience
Experience as a resident inspector on City of Winnipeg roadway infrastructure projects would be considered an assetWorking knowledge of survey equipment including rod & level, total station, GPS.Working knowledge of relevant municipal / provincial standardsKnowledge of contract administration services and requirementsExperience with software including AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)Why choose Dillon
Dillon is powered by people who are technically proficient, passionate about socially important projects, and motivated to deliver superior, tangible results. We strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation, and are empowered to continually grow and develop.
We live our core values :
Reliability : words that result in actions build trust;Achievement : do the work to hit the target;Continuous development : always learning; always adapting; always growing;Creativity : discover new possibilities;Courage : do the things that matter, especially when it’s hard;Inclusiveness : enabling belonging to draw strength from our differencesIn addition, we offer :
Employee share purchase planDillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all full-time regular employeesA competitive compensation packageComprehensive health benefitsGenerous retirement savings planStudent loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributionsFlexible work hoursDillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs. We are taking a trust-based approach to offer a variety of flexible work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.Learning and Development opportunitiesAs a knowledge-based business, the organic growth of our knowledge and skills occur through our work performance and roles. The creation and sharing of knowledge allows us to take local knowledge to scale, capture lessons learned through experience, and continuously improve service delivery. The development of self and others is an evident and measured core behaviour within our organizationWe use a composite approach to development including coaching to build the how, mentoring to share lessons, advising to round out perspectives, and co-creation of knowledge through internal learning opportunitiesFocus on InnovationThe ability to anticipate, examine, and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business performance. In our culture, people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to today’s problems and tomorrow’s opportunitiesEmployee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)A variety of EFAP tools and online resources to support well-being are available to all employeesWellness SubsidyOur employees can take advantage of wellness subsidy that can be put towards expenses for a variety of health and / or wellness related activities such as gym membership, purchase of home fitness equipment, yoga classes and dance classes