Civil Engineer - Kelowna - Associated Engineering (ONT) Ltd

Description

About Us

We are an employee-owned, Canadian company that is passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy, and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake, and how we operate our business. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada.

We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 17 consecutive years resulting in a Platinum Club membership. This award recognizes our technical excellence, business performance, innovation, dedication to our staff, and involvement in the community. We have also been a Carbon Neutral Company since 2009 and have EcoAction initiatives across the company.

We know it takes dedicated, talented individuals working together to consistently deliver high-quality work and service to our clients. We achieve this by promoting collaboration, investing in our people, and fostering a culture that engages and inspires our people to be their best, maximizes their potential, and think creatively while applying best practices. If you have what it takes, we want you to join us

Location

Kelowna Office - Kelowna, BC V1Y 7T2 CA (Primary)

Job Description

We currently have a job opening for an Intermediate Civil Engineer in our Kelowna Office to join our growing team. You'll be joining a collaborative team of civil and water resources professionals who work closely together across disciplines, sharing projects staff to deliver a variety of integrated and innovative projects ranging from commercial land development, water resource, lineal infrastructure, stormwater management, planning studies, roadway design, site inspections, condition assessments, contract administration and much more.

The core requirements of this role are strong technical skills related to transportation infrastructure ranging from options studies, planning, design, tendering and contract administration. Other capabilities that would be a valuable contribution to the team include general experience related to low volume road & resource bridges, pedestrian bridges, and culvert design. You will have hands‑on involvement leading and preparing studies, designs, cost estimates, specifications and contract documents. You will also be participating in business development and preparation of proposals. This position brings with it the potential for excellent career growth as you will be involved in a wide range of projects. Travel will be required at times based on project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Acting as Project Engineer and/or Project Manager
• Preparing written technical reports including but not limited to feasibility studies, concept design, detailed design, and design criteria reports.
• Preparing contract documents and construction drawings.
• Overseeing and coordinating work for Civil Technologists.
• Providing support to technicians and designers to ensure deliverables are accurately prepared.
• Performing construction administration/inspection.
• Performing project management tasks including communications with clients, managing schedules, budgets, and reporting requirements.
• Coordinating sub-consultants on projects.
• Coordinating with other disciplines on larger projects.
• Executing projects in accordance with company guidelines and standards.
• Participating in marketing strategies and business development with clients to procure business, site visits to assess project sites, carry out construction field reviews, or complete emergency flood response services.
• Opportunity to collaborate and deliver water resources, infrastructure, and transportation projects across BC.
• Hydrological analysis and watershed modelling.
• Hydraulic analysis and modelling of creeks/rivers/channels, culverts, bridges, and water management structures.
• Hydraulic analysis and modelling of drainage and stormwater systems.
• Hydrotechnical design of water management infrastructure and flood protection systems.
• Mapping and spatial analysis of GIS data.

Qualifications

What you will bring:

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post‑secondary institution.
• Registered or Eligible for registration with EGBC as a Professional Engineer.
• 3+ years of civil design experience.
• Experience in the resource sector (mining and/or forestry) related to transportation, bridge and civil studies, design, specifications, cost estimating, tendering and construction.
• Experience and proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Proven technical skills.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Committed team player.
• Track record in managing clients and developing client relationships.

Our Commitment To You

At Associated Engineering, we have a diverse workforce and a teamwork philosophy. We are committed to the growth and careers of our people, and we take great care in hiring the right people to join our team for the long term. Our unique workplace culture is what sets us apart.

Benefits

We provide:

• A hybrid work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, and company‑matching pension program.
• Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal professional development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, and professional designation support.

The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $110,000 and is commensurate with experience relative to this position.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Equal Opportunity Statement

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.