Civil Site Engineer
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Job Summary
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
As part of our continued growth in Western Canada we are seeking a motivated and technically capable Civil Site Engineer to support our Senior Resident Engineer and site-based construction supervision team in Vancouver. This role is ideally suited to an engineer with strong field experience who enjoys working directly with contractors inspectors designers and clients to deliver large and complex infrastructure projects.
The Civil Site Engineer will play a key role in the delivery of Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC) assisting with field reviews construction monitoring technical coordination QA/QC verification contractor submissions and project documentation. The successful candidate will be a highly visible presence on site and will work closely with the Senior Resident Engineer to ensure that construction activities are completed safely efficiently and in conformance with the design intent project specifications permits and applicable codes.
The role offers significant opportunities for technical growth through direct involvement in major transportation marine tunneling port heavy civil and infrastructure projects while working alongside experienced Engineers of Record and construction professionals.
Role accountabilities:
In this role you will support the Senior Resident Engineer in the day-to-day delivery of site engineering and construction supervision activities helping to ensure that civil structural and geotechnical works are executed in accordance with approved drawings technical specifications design intent and permit requirements. You will maintain close oversight of field activities to confirm that construction is progressing to the required quality standards and in line with project expectations.
You will carry out regular site inspections and field reviews monitoring progress and identifying technical or constructability issues early so they can be addressed before affecting schedule cost quality or safety. The role also includes reviewing contractor submissions such as RFIs technical queries method statements inspection and test plans shop drawings material submittals and temporary works proposals. By coordinating with contractors subcontractors inspectors designers and client representatives you will help ensure that technical requirements are clearly communicated and effectively implemented on site.
In addition you will support strong documentation quality assurance and project controls processes throughout construction. This includes recording field observations deficiencies corrective actions and non-conformances as well as participating in progress meetings technical workshops and coordination sessions to capture decisions and follow up on action items. You will also verify installed works collect field measurements review as-built information and support testing commissioning punch listing handover and project close-out activities while promoting a strong safety culture through active involvement in site safety inspections hazard assessments toolbox talks and incident prevention initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in civil engineering Structural Engineering Construction Engineering Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline
- 3-8 years of engineering experience including construction support site engineering field supervision or engineering services during construction
- Registration as an EIT or eligibility for registration with EGBC is required. Candidates working toward their . designation are strongly encouraged to apply
- Demonstrated experience supporting field reviews construction inspections and site engineering activities on transportation heavy civil marine building industrial or infrastructure projects
- Experience reviewing construction drawings shop drawings contractor submissions RFIs technical queries and as-built documentation
- Strong understanding of reinforced concrete construction foundations structural systems excavation support systems utilities drainage grading roadworks or related civil infrastructure
- Experience coordinating directly with contractors subcontractors consultants owners and construction trades
- Familiarity with QA/QC processes non-conformance reporting deficiency tracking material testing and construction documentation systems
- Experience identifying constructability issues and supporting development of practical field solutions while maintaining design intent
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple work fronts simultaneously
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a broad range of project stakeholders
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced construction environments and exercise sound engineering judgement under pressure
- Experience with field reporting software digital QA/QC systems and document management platforms is considered an asset
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets. We are more than 27,000 people, in over 70 countries, who are dedicated to improving quality of life. We do so by developing innovative solutions to create liveable cities, to establish a people-cent ... View more