Senior Methods Engineer – Marine Works - Vancouver - Cross Fraser Partnership

Description

About the Project

Cross Fraser Partnership (CFP) is a Bouygues Construction Canada Inc., Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas Canada Ltd., Pomerleau BC Inc. and Arcadis Canada Inc. general partnership that has been selected to collaboratively deliver a new, eight-lane immersed tube tunnel that will replace the existing George Massey Tunnel on Highway 99. The new tunnel will have three vehicle lanes and one dedicated transit lane in each direction, with a separated active transportation corridor for cyclists and pedestrians.

Position Overview

The Method Engineer will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and implementing construction methodologies and techniques tailored to the unique challenges of marine environments; to ensure the efficient and effective execution of marine works on the Project. This role will play a crucial part in driving innovation, enhancing productivity, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety throughout all stages of construction. The Method Engineer will collaborate closely with project teams, contractors, and external partners to ensure the successful delivery of Project on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Reports to: Means and Methods Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Methodology Development: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop construction methodologies tailored to the specific requirements of marine works, including excavation and deep foundation works.
• Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to streamline construction processes, reduce waste, and improve productivity through the adoption of innovative techniques, equipment, and materials.
• Technical Support: Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams during the planning, design, and execution phases, ensuring that construction methodologies align with project objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Risk Assessment: Conduct risk assessments and feasibility studies to evaluate the viability of proposed construction methodologies, identifying potential challenges and developing mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions and delays. Evaluate potential challenges such as marine hazards, adverse weather conditions, and environmental constraints, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Quality Assurance: Establish quality control measures and performance metrics to monitor the effectiveness of construction methodologies, conducting regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project standards and specifications.
• Safety Compliance: Work closely with safety officers and project managers to integrate safety protocols and procedures into construction methodologies, promoting a culture of safety awareness and adherence to industry regulations.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of construction methodologies, procedures, and performance data, preparing regular progress reports and presentations for project stakeholders and senior management.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in construction engineering and methodology, proactively seeking opportunities to enhance the efficiency, sustainability, and cost‑effectiveness of tunnel and bridge infrastructure projects.

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, coastal engineering, marine construction or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction engineering or project management, with a focus on maritime works
• P.Eng. qualifications will be given preference.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction methodologies, techniques, and equipment used in excavation methods, foundation design, and marine construction, including marine piling, dredging and cofferdam construction.
• Proven track record of developing, implementing innovative construction methodologies and implementing construction projects in marine environments, with an understanding of the unique challenges and constraints associated with working near water bodies that improve efficiency, productivity, and safety.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards governing construction, including OSHA, and CSA guidelines.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and analytical abilities, with the ability to assess complex technical challenges and develop practical solutions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and build consensus among stakeholders.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.

Why You Should Apply

• Up to 5% RRSP matching.
• Career advancement, training, and education opportunities.
• Travel allowance.

The expected salary range for this opportunity is $120,000 – $140,000. Please note that salaries may vary depending on the candidate's experience and geographical location. Listed compensation is exclusive of bonus and in addition to our extensive employee benefits program, which is listed above. Availability of certain benefits may vary based on the specific job role.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management

Industries

Construction

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