Chief Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer, Chemetics Inc. Job Opening in Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Chief Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Chemetics Inc is a diversified technology company comprised in our business offering are design and engineering solutions to the chloralkali, sodium chlorate, chlorine dioxide, and sulphuric acid industries worldwide, and the Aker Metals business providing studies, as well as engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services to the non-ferrous metals and iron & steel industries. It is a Company with diverse cultures, talents, and highly skilled professionals. Headquartered in Vancouver but with offices in Toronto and Pickering, ON, we offer an exciting environment, interesting and challenging work, attractive compensation and benefit packages, free parking, and flexible work arrangements.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Chief Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer working within our Electrical Engineering Department reporting to the Engineering Manager.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Chief Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer is accountable for developing and maintaining specific expertise in the disciplines of Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineering to support Chemetics technologies

Job Responsibilities:

Supervising instrument, control and electrical discipline personnel.
Making recommendation concerning selection of new staff and promoting the development and training of staff.
Defining scope of activities and assign workloads.
Completing and conducting performance evaluations
Leading and motivating
Providing necessary resources for project works
Attending Discipline Manager's meetings
Functioning as an electrical engineer
Reviewing and evaluating technical works in electrical, instrument and control group
Resolving instrument, control & electrical discipline technical issues
Reviewing and implementing new standards/procedures and systems to improve group productivity
Ensuring standard specifications/procedures and systems are used by disciplines.


Job Requirements:

Degree in Electrical Engineering (P.Eng an asset)
10+ years of experience in the chemical or heavy industry, preferably in Acid plant technology
Previous experience in a supervisory or manager role


Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

·The Chief Electrical Engineer must have broad technical experience in Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation engineering in order to effectively understand and direct the activities of the department
·Must be able to direct his or her manpower resources to effectively execute company's technologies
·Good interpersonal skills
·Superior communication skills, both oral and written, are definitely required
·Excellent negotiation skills
·Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Access, Excel, Word and Outlook, and experience working with an enterprise resource system, preferably SAP
·Excellent organizational skills
·Ability to work to time constraints and meet tight deadlines
·Ability to work with limited supervision
·Ability to work well in cross-functional team environment

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

This position may also require travel to international sites from time to time so individual must be able to travel freely without any restrictions as it relates to criminal records, or eligibility to enter into foreign countries.


How to Apply:
Website: www.jacobs.com.

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Senior Civil Engineer, Snc-Lavalin Inc. Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Montreal, Qc, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Senior Civil Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Montreal, Qc, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

As part of the SNC-Lavalin group of companies, SNC-Lavalin T & D designs, develops, and delivers engineering, including system planning and studies, procurement, and construction solutions for high voltage power transmission line and substation projects from our offices in North America, and abroad from our Brazilian office.

SNC-Lavalin T & D has exciting full time career opportunities for experienced Civil Engineers. Based out of our Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal offices, our Civil Engineers are responsible for civil / structural design for our transmission line and substation projects.

The Senior Civil Engineer is required to work within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable design of civil activities. The Senior Civil Engineer will coordinate his/her design activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion. The Senior Civil Engineer may also be required to assist the Estimating Team in preparation of estimates and project proposals.

This position is accountable to provide all design activities in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including all of SNC-Lavalin's policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

Job Responsibilities:

. Designing structures for electrical transmission facilities including steel and timber substation support structures, foundations, site development and control buildings, and ancillary structures,
. Delivering accurate and thorough designs that will meet industry standards and specifications,
. Reviewing internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability,
. Preparing project specifications for material and equipment purchase and installation,
. Resolving site queries, attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects,
. Maintaining complete project documentation with respect to civil/structural design and construction, including all completion packages, as-built requirements and return data information,
. Making and maintaining appropriate commitments to project teams and coordinating design activities with multi-disciplined project team members,
. Maintaining good working relationships with internal groups that support projects such as Procurement, Drafting, Project Management, etc,
. Maintaining good working relationships with clients, material suppliers, contractors, and any others that affect the quality, schedule and cost of projects.
. Lead multiple technical teams of Civil Engineers
. Mentoring and training of engineers in his/her group

Job Qualifications:

. A degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
. Eligible for registration with APEGGA (Alberta), PEO (Ontario), APEGBC (British Columbia) or OIQ (Quebec)
. A working knowledge of STAAD-Pro, S-frame and S-Steel design software or similar software and a good knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows, MS Outlook.
. Knowledge of codes and standards, including OH&S Regulations and CSA


How to Apply:
Website: www.snclavalin.com/careers

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Junior Transmission Line Engineer, Snc-Lavalin Inc. Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Montreal, Qc, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Junior Transmission Line Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Montreal, Qc, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

As part of the SNC-Lavalin group of companies, SNC-Lavalin T & D designs, develops, and delivers engineering, including system planning and studies, procurement, and construction solutions for high voltage power transmission line and substation projects from our Canadian, United States and International office locations.
SNC-Lavalin T & D has exciting full time career opportunities for electrical and civil engineering graduates in the role of Junior Transmission Line Engineer. Based out of our Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal offices, our Junior Engineers are responsible for supporting design activities while contributing to the material specifications for our transmission line projects.
The Junior Engineer is required to work within a multi-discipline team to perform mechanical or electrical calculations relating to the proper layout and design of support structures, conductors and ancillary components comprising high voltage transmission lines. Additionally, he/she is required to prepare and assemble the documentation contained in construction packages. It is expected that the Junior Engineer gains familiarity with the specific construction practices of the transmission industry in North America. A junior engineer will coordinate his/her activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion.
The Junior Engineer is responsible under supervision to provide all activities in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including all of SNC-Lavalin's policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

Job Responsibilities:

. Assist senior engineers with the preparation of technical reports, construction documents or procurement requests as required by projects.
. Assist senior engineers with the preparation of material, specifications, scopes of work, inspection and testing plans, and bid documents.
. Assist senior engineers with calculations and with the development of specific engineering methods to determine the specifications of transmission line components, requiring the application of fundamental engineering principles.

Job Qualifications:

. Completed degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
. Eligible for registration with APEGGA (Alberta), PEO (Ontario), APEGBC (British Columbia), or OIQ (Montreal) and a minimum of 1 years experience in any engineering related activity.
. Demonstrated knowledge of fundamentals of Power Systems, structural design, foundations or material strengths coordination.
. Strong spatial comprehension.
. A high level of interpersonal skills.
. Knowledge of Canadian and Alberta codes and standards, including OH&S Regulations, CSA and AECUC codes is an asset.
. Familiarity with CAD tools is an asset.

How to Apply:
Website: www.snclavalin.com/careers

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Fire Protection Engineer, Sereca Fire Consulting Ltd. Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Fire Protection Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Fire Protection Engineer

The successful applicant will coordinate and conduct building plan reviews, interpret the building code, develop code equivalencies, prepare building design reports and coordinate with fire protection engineering teams on development of equivalencies. The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies and will coordinate on all matters with the design team and authorities having jurisdiction.

Job Qualifications:

·Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferred Fire Protection Engineering), or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
·Diploma in Architectural or Engineering Technology with a minimum of 3 years experience working as a building code consultant or related field;
·Knowledge of local and national building and fire codes;
·A strong understanding of fire protection engineering principals;
·Experience in developing building code concepts, equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews and field reviews;
·The ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades and industry authorities;
·Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in the English language

Additional experience in developing performance-based analyses, fire modelling, and egress analysis would be an asset.

Sereca Fire Consulting Ltd. and Sereca Larden Muniak offer excellent compensation, a company private health plan, and encourage education and growth opportunities. For more information regarding our group of companies, please visit www.serecafire.com and www.serecalardenmuniak.com.


How to Apply:
Email Address: employment@serecafire.com

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Forensic Fire Engineer, Sereca Fire Consulting Ltd. Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Forensic Fire Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Forensic Fire Engineer

Working with a team of Engineers and Technologists, the successful applicant will be responsible for conducting field investigations of fire sites, and coordinating the follow-up analysis, testing, and reporting of results. In addition to our company resources, the Fire Engineer will work with industry experts, trades people, and municipal and provincial authorities to examine and document the fire scene, retain evidence, and prepare court-ready documentation that may be used in civil or criminal litigation. This position requires good physical fitness, involves frequent travel on short notice, and field work is generally conducted in challenging work environments (i.e., burned buildings).

Job Qualifications:

·Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline or appropriate combination of education and work experience;
·3 - 5 years of experience in conducting field reviews, fire/safety investigations, risk assessments, computer modelling, or fire testing;
·Advanced training in fire protection engineering, fire-fighting, or other related field;
·Good working knowledge of National, Provincial and local Building Codes;
·Ability to effectively work independently and to communicate with associated trades and industry authorities;
·Exceptional English language verbal and written communication skills

Sereca Fire Consulting Ltd. and Sereca Larden Muniak offer excellent compensation, a company private health plan, and encourage education and growth opportunities. For more information regarding our group of companies, please visit www.serecafire.com and www.serecalardenmuniak.com


How to Apply:
Email Address: employment@serecafire.com

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Transmission Line Design Engineer, Snc-Lavalin Inc. Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Montreal, Qc, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Transmission Line Design Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Montreal, Qc, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

As part of the SNC-Lavalin group of companies, SNC-Lavalin T & D designs, develops, and delivers engineering, including system planning and studies, procurement, and construction solutions for high voltage power transmission line and substation projects from our Canadian, United States and International office locations.

SNC-Lavalin T & D has exciting career opportunities for full time Intermediate Transmission Line Design Engineers. Based out of our Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal offices, our Transmission Line Design Engineers are responsible for the delivery of transmission line designs for projects.
The Transmission Line Design Engineer is required to work within a multi-discipline team to design efficient and reliable electrical transmission lines. The engineer will coordinate his/her design activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion. The engineer will also assist the Estimating Team in preparation of estimates and project proposals.
This position is accountable to provide all design activities in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including all of SNC-Lavalin's policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

Job Responsibilities:

- Preparation of project specifications for material and equipment purchase and installation.
- Design of electrical transmission facilities including line layout, foundations, structure configuration, structures, insulation and conductor specification.
- Delivery of accurate and thorough designs that will meet industry standards and specifications, and meet good engineering practice with excellent constructability.
- Review of internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.
- Resolving site queries, attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.
- Maintaining complete project documentation with respect to transmission line design and construction, including all completion packages, as-built requirements and return data information.
- Making and maintaining appropriate commitments to project teams and coordinating design activities with multi-disciplined project team members.
- Maintaining good working relationships with internal groups that support projects such as Purchasing, Drafting, Project Management, etc.
- Maintaining good working relationships with material suppliers, contractors, and any others that affect the quality, schedule and cost of projects.

Job Qualifications:

- A degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Eligible for registration with APEGGA/PEO/APEGBC/OIQ.
- A minimum of 5 years experience combined with a working knowledge of PLSCadd.
- Knowledge of Canadian codes and standards, including OH&S Regulations, CSA and AECUC codes is an asset.

This position require a high level of interpersonal communication skills, as well as demonstrated design experience. Occasional travel to remote locations is required. These positions report to the Manager of Lines Engineering.

SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.


How to Apply:
Website: www.snclavalin.com/careers

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Project Lead Engineer, Snc-Lavalin Inc. Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Project Lead Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

As part of the SNC-Lavalin group of companies, SNC-Lavalin T & D designs, develops, and delivers engineering, including system planning and studies, procurement, and construction solutions for high voltage power transmission line and substation projects in North America and abroad, from our Canadian and Brazilian offices.

SNC-Lavalin T & D has an exciting career opportunity for a Project Lead Engineer in our Transmission Lines and Electrical/Substations disciplines. Based out of our Vancouver, Calgary or Toronto offices, this leadership role is responsible for overseeing project engineering teams (multi or single discipline) and coordinating design activities for our major transmission line and substation projects in Canada and abroad.

Job Responsibilities:

Managing the progress of engineering commitments to ensure successful project completion.
Monitoring project resource requirements and usage.
Ensuring compliance with all applicable SNC-Lavalin's policies and procedures.
Ensuring Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control on assigned projects.
Coordinating with Project Management, Procurement and Construction groups for scheduled and successful completion of the project.
Coordinating the design activities, and providing technical and interdisciplinary coordination.
Resolving overall technical and project execution issues.
Managing construction support during the construction phase of the project by responding to site queries and arranging the appropriate resources.
Ensuring the timely delivery of all engineering and design packages including return data information.
Monitoring project progress and quality of work, and providing coaching and mentoring to project team members.

Job Qualifications:

A degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
A minimum of 8 years related experience
Eligible for registration with APEGGA (Alberta), PEO (Ontario), APEGBC (British Columbia) or OIQ (Quebec) is preferred
Experience in the power transmission industry is preferred.
Knowledge of PLSCadd (transmission line design software) is an asset.
Considerable knowledge of Canadian codes and standards, including OH&S Regulations, CSA and AECUC codes.
People oriented with an ability to establish a high degree of credibility with staff and clients.
A strong leader who can motivate and engage a team with demonstrated strength in leading multidiscipline groups.
An excellent written and verbal communicator with superior interpersonal and relationship management skills.
Effective interpersonal and organizational skills.
Results oriented individual with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and time lines.
Occasional travel to remote locations is required.

How to Apply:
Website: www.snclavalin.com/careers

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Naval Combat Systems Engineer (Officer), Canadian Forces Job Opening in Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Naval Combat Systems Engineer
Location: Vancouver, Bc, Canada

î OVERVIEW
You will be responsible for the maintenance and operational readiness of combat systems in ships and submarines and for advising Command accordingly. You will also be responsible for the leadership and well-being of a large team of highly trained technical professionals who perform the systems analysis, fault-finding and maintenance to assure their equipment's peak performance.

î MAIN BENEFITS

Professional training provided for 48 weeks
Opportunities for advancement


î WHAT THEY DO
The primary role of Naval Combat Systems Engineer (NCS ENG) Officers is to provide technical expertise, advice and leadership for the operation and maintenance of the naval combat systems: above water and underwater warfare systems and their ammunition, above water and underwater sensor systems, navigation systems, communication systems, command and control systems, data processing systems, and electronic warfare systems.

They are also employed in a variety of shore based positions providing Expert Engineering support or project management support to the continuous maintenance and renewal of the Fleet through in-service support organizations or Major Capital procurement projects. Throughout their career, NCS ENG Officers will provide leadership, development and personnel management for the occupations that support Naval Combat Systems Engineering activities.

Job Requirements:

The primary degrees for those who wish to become Naval Combat Systems Engineer Officers are a Bachelor of Electrical or Computer Engineering. Most other Engineering degrees and many Science degrees are also acceptable.

î TRAINING
The first stage of training for a successful applicant is the Initial Assessment Period and Basic Officer Training Period (BOTP) at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec.

Second language training is available following BOTP course; depending on the second language proficiency of the candidate, it may take from two to nine months.

The second stage of training for all Naval Officer candidates is a nine-week Naval Environmental Training Program held at the Naval Officer Training Centre in Victoria, British Columbia. This course introduces the Naval environment and includes four weeks onboard a minor war vessel for officers to experience life at sea.

The NCS ENG Officer candidate then attends several courses held at the Canadian Forces Naval Engineering School in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The first course, Naval Engineering Indoctrination, lasts 11 weeks and introduces the systems, equipment and personnel of the two engineering departments of the Fleet. This course includes seven weeks on board a major warship. The next course, Naval Combat Systems Engineering Applications, lasts 28 weeks and provides detailed instruction in the theory, application, operation, maintenance, personnel and management of Naval Combat Systems Engineering in the Navy. On completion, officers join the ships of the Fleet for one year in order to consolidate their skills and knowledge of Naval Combat Systems Engineering.

î WORKING ENVIRONMENT
NCS ENG Officers are employed in the ships and submarines of the Canadian Forces Naval Fleet and at shore-based establishments. In the Fleet, they serve as the Head of the Combat Systems Engineering Department. In this position, they are frequently required to work extended hours and are on-call around-the-clock. They deal with the stress associated with leading a large number of personnel of varied training levels and backgrounds in a self-contained environment for extended periods and in all weather conditions.

In shore-based establishments, NCS ENG Officers are employed throughout Canada, primarily in Halifax, Nova Scotia; Victoria, British Columbia; the National Capital Region; and abroad. The range of employment is wide and involves present and future technological challenges in the Navy. In addition, NCS ENG Officers are employed in staff, training and administrative positions requiring engineering expertise.

î OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCEMENT
The NCS ENG occupation offers opportunities to further enhance engineering specialization through fully funded postgraduate education in Canada or abroad. Further promotions are based upon performance, potential and merit.

How to Apply:
Website: www.forces.ca

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Chief Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer, Chemetics Inc. Job Opening in Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Chief Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Chemetics Inc is a diversified technology company comprised in our business offering are design and engineering solutions to the chloralkali, sodium chlorate, chlorine dioxide, and sulphuric acid industries worldwide, and the Aker Metals business providing studies, as well as engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services to the non-ferrous metals and iron & steel industries. It is a Company with diverse cultures, talents, and highly skilled professionals. Headquartered in Vancouver but with offices in Toronto and Pickering, ON, we offer an exciting environment, interesting and challenging work, attractive compensation and benefit packages, free parking, and flexible work arrangements.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Chief Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer working within our Electrical Engineering Department reporting to the Engineering Manager.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Chief Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer is accountable for developing and maintaining specific expertise in the disciplines of Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineering to support Chemetics technologies

Job Responsibilities:

Supervising instrument, control and electrical discipline personnel.
Making recommendation concerning selection of new staff and promoting the development and training of staff.
Defining scope of activities and assign workloads.
Completing and conducting performance evaluations
Leading and motivating
Providing necessary resources for project works
Attending Discipline Manager's meetings
Functioning as an electrical engineer
Reviewing and evaluating technical works in electrical, instrument and control group
Resolving instrument, control & electrical discipline technical issues
Reviewing and implementing new standards/procedures and systems to improve group productivity
Ensuring standard specifications/procedures and systems are used by disciplines.


Job Requirements:

Degree in Electrical Engineering (P.Eng an asset)
10+ years of experience in the chemical or heavy industry, preferably in Acid plant technology
Previous experience in a supervisory or manager role


Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

· The Chief Electrical Engineer must have broad technical experience in Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation engineering in order to effectively understand and direct the activities of the department
· Must be able to direct his or her manpower resources to effectively execute company's technologies
· Good interpersonal skills
· Superior communication skills, both oral and written, are definitely required
· Excellent negotiation skills
· Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Access, Excel, Word and Outlook, and experience working with an enterprise resource system, preferably SAP
· Excellent organizational skills
· Ability to work to time constraints and meet tight deadlines
· Ability to work with limited supervision
· Ability to work well in cross-functional team environment

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

This position may also require travel to international sites from time to time so individual must be able to travel freely without any restrictions as it relates to criminal records, or eligibility to enter into foreign countries.


How to Apply:
Website: www.jacobs.com.

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Civil Engineer, Jacobs Canada Inc. Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Edmonton, Ab, Canada; Fort McMurray, Ab, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Civil Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Edmonton, Ab, Canada; Fort McMurray, Ab, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional, and construction services. With more than 160 locations in more than 20 countries, we serve clients in industrial, commercial and government markets.

In the news.. In the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011 Jacobs received new contracts from 7 clients in the Alberta Oil sands, estimating the combined total construction value at more than $1. billion.

We are and have been busy.. We have provided services on more than 100 projects in Alberta, ranging from singular technology studies, economic feasibility assessments, and front-end engineering through to full EPC/CM execution on thermal recovery facilities ranging from 1,000 barrels per day (BPD) pilot projects to 250,000 BPD multi-phase projects valued in the multi-billion dollar range.

Jacobs' Calgary and Edmonton offices have provided EPC/CM services to Alberta's oil and gas industry since 1964. With more than 2,200 professional staff and 5,100 craft employees, our experience and knowledge is expanding with the industry, and we continue to innovate and extend our capabilities allowing us to remain a major player in the industry

Our value proposition to you. competitive salary and benefits, flexible schedules to help with work-life balance. Most importantly challenging projects and great people!

Position Summary

Senior engineer; independently applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis within the discipline. Develops designs that require innovation and ingenuity. Work performed with minimal supervision; has considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.

Job Responsibilities:

Work on government infrastructure projects, especially related to transportation.
Create urban roadways design, highways design and bridge design.
All projects will involve direct interaction with the client
Assist with writing proposals.
Pursue new projects in this area and help with continued growth of the department.

Job Qualifications:

7-10 years experience in transportation / infrastructure is required
BS or MS in civil engineering
Must be a Professional Engineer registered in the Province of Alberta
The candidate must have experience working on government infrastructure projects in the Province of Alberta at either a civic or provincial level.

How to Apply:
Website: www.jacobs.com

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Transportation Engineer, Randstad Engineering Job Opening in Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Transportation Engineer
Location: Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Position
My client is currently searching for a Transportation Engineer for their Vancouver area office. You will be joining a dynamic team active in the design of highways, roads, and airports. The successful candidate will provide functional planning, design, and construction administration, as well as writing reports and proposals, preparing contracts, and liaising with clients, regulatory and utility agencies, contractors and other consultants.

Job Requirements:

An undergraduate degree in civil engineering from an accredited university
Eligible for professional licensing with APEGBC
5 to 10 years experience in highway and roadworks projects, including geometric, drainage, signing, and markings design, specifications, scheduling, cost estimating, tendering, and construction
Experience in urban and rural highway design
Experience with highway and earthworks design software such as CAiCE and Civil3D
Proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Excel
Knowledge of the highway design process
Knowledge of civil/transportation construction procedures
Understanding of traffic engineering principles
Strong technical skills
Strong communication and organization skills

If you have the qualifications listed, please forward your resume to chris.rocheleau@randstad.ca

Job Skills:

Civil Engineering (Must Have)
Transportation Engineering (Must Have)
Road and Highway Design (Must Have)
P.Eng (Must Have)

How to Apply:
Email Address: RandstadEngineering.ca

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Project Engineer, Hood Packaging Corporation Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Edmonton, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Project Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Edmonton, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Hood Packaging, a leading North American manufacturer of flexible packaging, has an opening for a hands-on engineer at our Calgary Plastics Plant.
Working under the direction of the Production Manager, you will be responsible for managing projects and addressing equipment performance issues. In this role, you will have exposure and hands-on experience with process improvement engineering, construction and project management.

Job Responsibilities:

·Projects for new equipment, upgrades to existing equipment including all phases from concept, justification, installation, start up and troubleshooting.
·Continuous improvement initiatives. Evaluation of work methods, processes and procedures to improve productivity, quality, safety, reduce waste, and generate cost savings.

Job Qualifications:

·Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree from a recognized post-secondary institution, registered or eligible to be registered with APEGGA.
·2 to 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
·Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
·Proven ability to plan, organize and implement activities successfully and within a specified time frame.
·Excellent interpersonal skills, proven leadership capabilities and the ability to thrive in a well-oiled team environment.
·Project management experience would be a definite asset.
·Solid analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.
·Competence with Autocad or Solid Works a definite asset.
·Six Sigma certification a definite asset.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated electrical or mechanical professional who is seeking a stable, long-term opportunity as well as a potential for future growth and professional development.

How to Apply:
Email Address: sgrant@hoodpkg.com
Fax Number: (403) 243-1138
Business Address: Hood Packaging Corporation
1222 34 Avenue SE
Calgary, AB T2G 1V7

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2nd Class Chief Engineer / Shift Engineer, The Employment Solution (Tes) Job Opening in Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: 2nd Class Chief Engineer / Shift Engineer
Location: Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Our client, a leader in the Pulp and Paper industry seeks a 2nd Class Power Engineer to work as Relief Shift Supervisor in their growing team.

Job Responsibilities:

1.Performing activities of the control room and auxiliary operator watch stations, as assigned, which includes the operation and performance monitoring of all equipment, test and treatment of plant water chemistry, creation and maintenance of plant records, use of personal computers and distributed control systems, qualifying and maintaining qualification, etc.
2.Ensuring all environmental permit conditions are constantly met.
3.Perform other assigned independent, team, or shift tasks such as system expert, industrial safety program activities, routine maintenance tasks, housekeeping and general facility preservation.
4.Assist in developing and defining operational policies and procedures.
5.Working rotating work shifts and responding quickly to plant conditions or requirements which may involve extended and/or abnormal work hours including call-ins.
6.Maximizing plant efficiency and profits without degrading personnel and equipment safety practices, environmental
requirements.
7.Supervise and mentor more junior staff.

Job Qualifications:

1.Holds qualification as a level 2nd or 1st operating engineer
2.At least a high school graduate with a minimum of 4 years experience in steam and electric power plant operations with an overall knowledge of power plant equipment and operations including theory. Two or four year technical college degree is a plus.
3.Additional background/skills in a maintenance or technical discipline such as engineering, mechanic, water chemistry, electrician, instrument and control, or gas turbines is an asset.

How to Apply:
Website: www.tes.net

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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Hoisting), Tetra Tech Job Opening in Saskatoon, Sk, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Saskatoon, Sk, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Details
We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with experience in slurry pumping, hoisting and/or crushing design, specifications, selection, and maintenance to support our Mining group. The candidate could be based out of our Saskatoon, Toronto or Vancouver locations.

·Directs all mechanical aspects of hoisting works including establishing system parameters, equipment sizing/layouts, specifications development/review, bid preparation/review, supplier interaction, field inspections/maintenance, and test work;
·Participates in planning required to achieve prescribed objectives;
·Manages communications and interactions between client representatives, process team, engineering team, project managers, independent consultants and suppliers;
·Supervises large groups of professionals and non-professionals or small groups of specialized engineers, or acts as a highly specialized technical engineer in servicing heavy industrial clients within the Mining sector.
·On occasions, gets involved in the tendering and the construction phase to provide support to the commissioning engineers during the start-up and the performance tests of the plants
·Gives occasional guidance to more junior engineers or other technical staff assigned to a common task

Job Requirements:

·University Degree in Mechanical Engineering and registered as a Professional Engineer in Canada;
·A minimum of ten (10) years of related engineering experience within the Mining Industry and/or Consulting;
·Strong computer oriented skills (familiarity with AutoCAD, MS Office, FEA Analysis, Numerical Methods Solutions, etc.);
·In-depth knowledge of Gears, Bearings, Lubrication, and Brake Controls;
·Familiarity with Electrical Drives and Controls;
·An appreciation for the impact of other technical disciplines on overall system design;
·Strong communication skills, with experience in communicating with other design disciplines;
·The ability to lead large or small projects including documentation and tracking of project tasks and related design documents;
·General knowledge of Process Piping, Materials Handling, Mechanical Drives, Wrap Around Motors, Lubrication Systems, Underground/Surface Pumping, Backfill Systems, Foundations, and HVAC.
·Must be willing to occasionally travel to other Tetra Tech office locations and client sites/locations as required Demonstrate ability to be flexible, adaptable and work under tight schedules in a fast paced environment

How to Apply:
Website: www.tetratech.com.

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Mine Engineer, Hays Job Opening in Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Mine Engineer
Location: Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Our client is one of the largest metallurgical mining organizations in the world, with operations in Canada, America and the UK. Over the next 2 years, they plan to increase production through organic growth, and are looking for skilled, motivated people to join the organization at this exciting time.
This role will require a Mining Engineer of graduate calibre to join a growing Mining Team. This role will be a key member of the Technical department, working for experienced engineers and managers alongside a graduate team made up of Mining Engineers, Geologists, Environmentalists and Surveyors. Much of the work will include;-
Project planning, scheduling and controlling
Preparing and presenting data
Updating detailed databases
Contribute to cost management & project estimates

Job Requirements:

The ideal candidate will 2-5 years experience working on operating mine sites. They are looking for someone adaptable, with strong communication skills who shows enthusiasm and gives maximum commitment.
The ideal applicant will also need to have strong planning and organizational skills. Our client are ideally looking for someone with a minimum of 2 years€™ experience in Mining, however exceptional graduates may be considered.
For more information regarding this position or to discuss any other roles that I an currently working on please don't hesitate to contact me with a full up to date CV

How to Apply:
Website: www.hays.com

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Civil Engineer, Snc-Lavalin Inc. Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Montreal, Qc, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Civil Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Montreal, Qc, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

As part of the SNC-Lavalin group of companies, SNC-Lavalin T & D designs, develops, and delivers engineering, including system planning and studies, procurement, and construction solutions for high voltage power transmission line and substation projects from our offices in North America, and abroad from our Brazilian office.

SNC-Lavalin T & D has exciting full time career opportunities for experienced Civil Engineers. Based out of our Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal offices, our Civil Engineers are responsible for civil / structural design for our transmission line and substation projects.

The Intermediate Civil Engineer is required to work within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable design of civil activities. The Intermediate Civil Engineer will coordinate his/her design activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion. The Intermediate Civil Engineer may also be required to assist the Estimating Team in preparation of estimates and project proposals.

This position is accountable to provide all design activities in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including all of SNC-Lavalin's policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

Job Responsibilities:

. Designing structures for electrical transmission facilities including steel and timber substation support structures, foundations, site development and control buildings, and ancillary structures,
. Delivering accurate and thorough designs that will meet industry standards and specifications,
. Reviewing internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability,
. Preparing project specifications for material and equipment purchase and installation,
. Resolving site queries, attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects,
. Maintaining complete project documentation with respect to civil/structural design and construction, including all completion packages, as-built requirements and return data information,
. Making and maintaining appropriate commitments to project teams and coordinating design activities with multi-disciplined project team members,
. Maintaining good working relationships with internal groups that support projects such as Procurement, Drafting, Project Management, etc,
. Maintaining good working relationships with clients, material suppliers, contractors, and any others that affect the quality, schedule and cost of projects.

Job Qualifications:

. A degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
. Eligible for registration with APEGGA (Alberta), PEO (Ontario), APEGBC (British Columbia), or OIQ (Quebec)
. A working knowledge of STAAD-Pro, S-frame and S-Steel design software or similar software and a good knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows, MS Outlook.
. Knowledge of codes and standards, including OH&S Regulations, CSA and NBCC

Reporting to the Manager of Substation and Transmission Line Engineering, this position requires a high level of interpersonal communication skills, as well as demonstrated a minimum of 5 years of experience. Occasional travel to site locations is required.

SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.

How to Apply:
Website: www.snclavalin.com/careers

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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer, Worleyparsons Group Job Opening in Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Vancouver, Bc, Canada

The Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer position is a full time role located in our Burnaby (Vancouver) BC operations in the Infrastructure & Environment Division.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and oversee geotechnical site investigations (including site reconnaissance, drilling and coring) and analysis;
• Provide geotechnical engineering recommendations regarding (but not limited to) soil and rock engineering parameters, deep and shallow foundations, soil liquefaction assessments, seismic analysis, frost issues, soil dynamic parameters and site development;
• Direction/Supervision of junior staff to meet project deliverables;
• Report and proposal writing;
• Assistance with Business Development;
• Tender package preparation;
• Site inspection/supervision; and
• Construction QA/QC inspections.

Job Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English;
• A strong theoretical background in geotechnical engineering and field experience; and,
• Proficiency with common geotechnical software (e.g. GeoStudio?, Plaxis? and gINT®).


In addition to the above:
• Experience in mining and mine infrastructure would be considered an asset;
• Northern and permafrost engineering skills and experience would be considered an asset; and,
• A post-graduate degree in civil and/or geotechnical engineering would be considered an asset.

How to Apply:
Website: worleyparsons.hua.hrsmart.com/ats

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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Design Group Staffing Inc. Job Opening in Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Our client is an international multidisciplinary EPCM, with a strong organizational culture as well as a great work environment. They are looking at adding a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong mining background to their fast growing team.

Job Responsibilities:

Create and analyze project designs in compliance with company, industry and safety standards, engineering principles, customer requirements and related regulations and specifications
Coordinate with other engineers, and other team members to ensure efficient completion of projects and accurate exchange of project specifications
Routinely inspect and investigate individual sites to anticipate obstacles in the field and problem solve as required
Mentor coworkers in respect to technical know-how
Administration in regards to preparing reports, proposals and feasibility studies

Job Requirements:

· Undergraduate degree in related field
· P.Eng licence
· Excellent knowledge of industry codes, standards and requirements
· Overall understanding of mechanical equipment maintenance, design and operations used in the oil & gas, industrial and mining sectors
· Proficient in industry related software applications
· Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and work in a time sensitive environment
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral
· Ability to work independently or in a team environment

How to Apply:
Email Address: iardelean@dg.ca.or
Contact Ioana at 604 630 5616.

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Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Altis / Excel Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Edmonton, Ab, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada; Winnipeg, Mb, Canada

Job Opening: Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Edmonton, Ab, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada; Winnipeg, Mb, Canada

Job Responsibilities:

1.managing geotechnical projects;
2.preparing reports and proposals;
3.managing budgets;
4.performing business development;
5.establishing and maintaining excellent contacts with clients;
6.learning all aspects of our ISO system.

Job Requirements:

1.Bachelor's degree in Civil, Construction or Geotechnical Engineering;
2.Licensed as P.Eng in Ontario;
3.5 to 10 years of experience in the geotechnical consulting industry;
4.Minimum 5 years of experience in supervising staff and client development;
5.Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
6.Good knowledge of MS Office;
7.Strong organizational skills;
8.Valid driver's license and vehicle are required.
9.Bilingual- French & English an asset.

How to Apply:
Website: www.excelHR.com

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Protection and Control Engineer, Snc-Lavalin Inc. Job Opening in Calgary, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

Job Opening: Protection and Control Engineer
Location: Calgary, Ab, Canada; Toronto, On, Canada; Vancouver, Bc, Canada

As part of the SNC-Lavalin group of companies, SNC-Lavalin T & D designs, develops, and delivers engineering, including system planning and studies, procurement, and construction solutions for high voltage power transmission line and substation projects in North America and abroad.
SNC-Lavalin T & D has exciting full time career opportunities for Junior, Intermediate and Senior Engineers to join our team in the area of Substation protection and control for High Voltage substations. Based out of our Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto offices, our Electrical Engineers (P&C) are responsible for protective relay settings and for the delivery of Protection & Control systems for our high voltage substation projects.
The Electrical Engineer (P&C) is required to work within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable Protection & Control systems. The incumbent will coordinate his/her design activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion. The incumbent will also assist the Estimating Team in preparation of estimates and project proposals.
This position is accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including SNC-Lavalin's policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

Job Responsibilities:

·Carry out/review/analyze complex technical studies and project scopes.
·Develop and review technical specifications, drawings and standards of equipment/ projects.
·Review the design based memorandum, detailed engineering scope and guide the assigned discipline engineers to align the engineering deliverables according to project requirements.
·Delivery of accurate and thorough designs that will meet industry standards and specifications, and meet good engineering practice with excellent constructability.
·Review of internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.
·Resolving site queries, attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.
·Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information.
·Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support project such as other Engineering disciplines, Drafting, Procurement, Construction and Project Management etc.
·Selection of equipment and material and preparation of specifications for material, equipment, construction and installation work.

Develop relay setting calculations and coordination report.
Mentoring and providing guidance to developing engineers within the department.

Job Qualifications:

·A degree Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
·Eligible for registration with APEGGA (Alberta), PEO (Ontario), APEGBC (British Columbia) or OIQ (Quebec)
·A minimum of 2 years experience required for Intermediate positions
·A minimum of 5 years experience required for Engineer positions
·A minimum of 8 years experience required for Senior positions.
·Knowledge of modern power system, power system protection and relay technologies.
·Strong client focus.

How to Apply:
Website: www.snclavalin.com/careers

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