Civil EngineerGHD • Waterloo, Region of Waterloo, CA

Civil Engineer

GHD • Waterloo, Region of Waterloo, CA

30+ days ago

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Full-time

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Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you go all the way.

We’re looking for an

Job Description

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you go all the way.

We’re looking for an Intermediate Civil Engineer based out of any of our GTA offices. To be successful, you must have a minimum of 5 years of extensive technical design experience.

The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria along with the application of sound professional judgment. The ideal candidate will have a track record of design delivery for multi-discipline projects specifically, complex civil and facility projects

Working with an energetic and high-performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in :

Work closely with Business Lead and Managers, Project Directors with a focus on earthworks, landfills, solid waste, and site remediation design
Coordinate all aspects of the civil design including being responsible for the design
Develop or verify the technical scope of a project
Complete civil designs following the budget and schedule
Participate in design coordination meetings and address critical issues
Work closely with the engineering group to facilitate decision-making related to civil design,
Ensure the client’s requirements including specifications and standards are integrated into the project
Ensure quality control processes are being followed
Mentor and develop junior staff
Represent GHD at Client meetings when required

Responsibilities

Contract Management : Deliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan.

Improvement / Innovation : Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them.

Engineering Standards Specification : Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards.

Knowledge Management System : Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice.

Engineering Inspections : Carry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and / or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements.

Process Design Engineering : Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems to deliver the end product within specified cost and quality parameters.

Client & Customer Management (External) : Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.

Data Collection and Analysis : Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.

Monitor Construction Works : Monitor and oversee the delivery of works to ensure that construction, maintenance, or improvement works are delivered in accordance with quality, cost, and time requirements.

Engineering Drawings : Create engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.

Engineering Solutions Design : Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.

Personal Capability Building : Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Technical Developments Recommendation : Research and suggest technical developments to improve the quality of the website / portal / software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users’ needs.

Product and Solution Development : Define and deliver products and services that meet customer needs by selecting the best possible approaches available within established systems.

Project Management : Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.

Research : Carry out a range of research activities either to support others or to fulfill the requirements of the role.

Testing : Use product specifications to design test procedures and standards.

Technical Troubleshooting : Support technical troubleshooting efforts, aiding in the quick and accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of technical issues with equipment and experiments.

Education

Bachelor’s (B.Sc.) degree in civil engineering and eligible for P. Eng in Ontario

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of extensive technical design experience.

Demonstrable experience in civil design delivery for larger, multi-discipline projects with a focus on earthworks, site remediation, solid waste, and renewable energy considered an asset

Experience working in a Design-Build environment is considered an asset

Detailed understanding of local Agency (or equivalent) Codes and Standards is considered essential

Experience working in an integrated 3D environment

Team building and mentoring skills

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal-opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Industries

Civil Engineering, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Environmental Services

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