Project Engineer
Job description
About the role
As a , you will play a pivotal role in the successful execution of engineering projects within the infrastructure sector. This position is based in Burnaby, British Columbia, and offers a full-time engagement. You will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your expertise will contribute to the development of innovative solutions that meet the needs of our clients and the communities we serve.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Lead the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, environmental specialists, and construction personnel, to develop comprehensive project plans.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to evaluate project viability and identify potential challenges.
- Prepare detailed engineering reports, project documentation, and presentations for stakeholders and clients.
- Monitor project progress and performance, implementing corrective actions as necessary to maintain timelines and budgets.
- Engage with clients to understand their needs and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations during all phases of project execution.
- Utilize project management software and tools to track project milestones, resources, and deliverables effectively.
- Mentor junior engineers and interns, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment within the team.
- Participate in project meetings, providing updates and insights to stakeholders and contributing to strategic decision-making.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovations within engineering practices to enhance project outcomes.
- Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals and presentations for potential clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in project engineering or a similar role within the infrastructure sector.
- Proficiency in engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies, with experience in delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, demonstrating leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with local regulations and standards related to civil engineering and construction practices in British Columbia.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex engineering challenges and develop effective solutions.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Nice to have
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration in British Columbia.
- Experience with sustainable design practices and environmental assessments.
- Knowledge of construction management practices and contract administration.
- Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and data analysis tools.
- Previous experience in client-facing roles, enhancing client relationships and project delivery.
Skills & tools
- Engineering design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D)
- Project management tools (Microsoft Project, Primavera)
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Communication and collaboration platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Slack)
Practical notes
- The role may require occasional travel to project sites within British Columbia.
- Candidates should be prepared to provide a portfolio of previous projects or relevant work experience during the interview process.
- Binnie values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
- The successful candidate will be expected to adhere to Binnie's core values of integrity, innovation, and collaboration in all aspects of their work.
Join Binnie as a Project Engineer and contribute to shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today!