Job Description

About GreatPacific

GreatPacific Consulting Ltd. is a growing engineering and environmental sciences consulting firm based in Victoria, BC Canada with a collaborative, innovative and dynamic team environment. We are recognized for helping our clients and communities with challenging infrastructure projects in rivers, lakes and oceans. To learn more about us please visit our website www.greatpacific.ca.

About the Role

This is a great opportunity for a talented engineering consultant to participate in delivering interesting infrastructure projects (typically water and wastewater related) primarily located along waterfronts and within water bodies. Not only will you get to live in Victoria, BC, one of the beautiful cities in Canada, you will have the opportunity to work on projects throughout Western Canada, as well as other geographically diverse locations. The ideal candidate for this position is one with a desire to deliver excellent client service and takes pride in developing sound engineering solutions among unique site conditions.

The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to field investigations, engineering design and other engineering assignments. Projects will involve topics such as ocean/aquatic/riparian environments, pollution/effluents, pipelines, potable water, hydrology/oceanography, corrosion, concrete, trenchless technology, construction diving.

The successful candidate will be part of a talented team of design engineers and environmental professionals that delivers projects in a coordinated and pragmatic manner.

Responsibilities

Preparing cost estimates, study reports, engineering specifications, and construction contract documents. Technical writing and report preparation. Implementing good civil engineering practice that utilizes industry codes, standards, and construction methods. Providing support to technicians and designers to ensure that contract engineering drawings are accurately prepared and checked and have good quality presentation. Managing multiple tasks in a multi-disciplinary team environment. Perform construction field reviews/inspections. Maintaining relationships with existing clients and developing new ones. Maintain technical knowledge in professional practice.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in applicable field such as Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Coastal Engineering or Environmental Engineering. Maintains a Professional registration in BC (e.g. P.Eng with EGBC) or other Canadian province. Minimum 5 years experience in a consulting environment or similar role (combinations of qualification and experience will be considered) and at least 2 years practicing as a P.Eng.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

Experience leading and undertaking engineering design, specifications, cost estimating, tendering, and construction is required. Basic knowledge of regulatory processes and permitting typical for utility and land development projects in BC. Experience in marine pipelines, utilities, river/hydrology, coastal/oceans, municipal/industrial infrastructure, land development, and concrete/rebar considered an asset. Excellent organization and time-management skills to meet deadlines. Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal and presentation skills. Proficient using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to handle challenges and work under tight deadlines. Ability to travel for project work, as needed. Drivers Licence.

What We Will Provide

Regular full-time positions are entitled to extended health and dental coverage, a health spending account, and RRSP matching. Additionally, employees will benefit from continuing education opportunities, professional development reimbursement, coverage for professional membership fees, and paid time off.

Compensation

Anticipated Salary: Intermediate (Qualified Professional) $100,000 to $130,000. GreatPacific offers fair compensation based on individuals' education, experience, skill and professional qualifications.

Compensation will ultimately be based on the successful applicant's qualifications, experience and skills.

To apply please email your cover letter and resume to hr@greatpacific.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00-$130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:

Colwood, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person