Structural Engineer

Job Description

EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects : bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, marine installations, wind farms, and hydroelectric projects. Our ability to meet deadlines and budgets as well as our vast expertise in the field allow us to actively participate in large-scale projects such as the Site C hydro-electric power station located near Fort St-John in British Columbia, the Samuel-De-Champlain Bridge, and the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM). EBC is positioned as a true leader in this sector. Our range of specialized services has made our reputation in Canada.

EBC Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer for Ladore seismic upgrade project located in Campbell River, BC. The candidate will report directly to the Construction Manager and will be responsible for ensuring that construction plans meet the guidelines and specifications outlined in the contract.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the responsibilities of the Structural Engineer include :

• Work closely with field team to understand their needs and prepare concept, design for all required temporary structures;
• Collaborate with external engineers and internal team to create detailed technical drawings and schematics;
• Complete temporary works designs to include concrete form-work, critical lift plans, worker access, etc.;
• Review subcontractor’s shop fabrication drawings & weld procedures prior to submission to owner;
• Material take-off and generation of bill of materials;
• Support quality checks on completed work to identify any errors or discrepancies;
• Support all projects through the fabrication process or temporary and permanent steel structures;
• Provide status and progress reports to customer, project team, and management;
• Interface with client representatives, design engineers, consultants, other contractors, etc.;
• Ensure project is constructed in accordance with QA Programs and project quality;
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Skills and attitudes required

Benefits

Requirements

P.Eng registration in BC with EGBC 3-5 years minimum of structural experience, preferable on large infrastructure projects; Experience on hydroelectric dams would be considered an asset; Working knowledge of Worksafe BC regulations; Excellent command of computer software including Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, BlueBeam, AutoCAD, etc. Skills and attitudes required Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task. Advanced skills in management, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving. Ability to climb, work at various heights and work outdoors in all weather conditions Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work. Strong team collaboration skills Exceptional English communication and writing abilities