Job Description

Are you a skilled engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have a strategic mindset with experience preparing detailed technical drawings and calculations? Do you believe you'd be better suited for a more generic role, where you're in the office, on-site, and dealing with various stakeholders? If so, please read on...

My client, a reputable Canadian company is looking for a Project Engineer / Coordinator to join their team of professionals in Delta, BC. This individual will not only be responsible for preliminary technical and design support to internal partners, but also coordination of site activities, whilst ensuring adherence to all safety and quality assurance requirements.

My client is committed to:

• Fostering a passionate and values-driven company culture and motivational work environment
• Providing ongoing training and career development opportunities

What the Project Engineer / Coordinator does:

• Prepares written technical reports & presentations for clients
• Prepares rigging & heavy lift execution drawings and calculations
• Prepares transport calculations, drawings and route studies
• Performs feasibility studies and technical checks
• Supports sales and tendering department with preparation of bid documents
• Provides technical assistance and maintains effective communication with project managers, site supervisors, field staff and clients to ensure project deadlines and milestones are met
• Prepares basic design calculations & fabrication drawings for review

What the successful candidate will bring:

• Mechanical or Civil Engineering Degree
• Registration with EGBC (EIT or PEng)
• 2+ years' engineering or coordination experience within a construction environment
• Proficiency with AutoCad
• Experience with the local construction industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Driven and motivated to progress in their career

In return, what you can expect:

• Opportunities to grow within the company
• Impressive annual salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including bonus and RRSP contribution

Only candidates already eligible to work in Canada will be reviewed. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Salary and other compensation will be based on the experience of the selected candidate.

Meet Your Recruiter

Dave Banns
MBA, VP Strategic Partnerships
Recruiting Specialty: Engineering & Operations

As Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, Dave is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with our partners. Drawing on over a decade of global recruitment and business development experience, his market knowledge is an invaluable resource to organizations of all sizes. Dave has ambitious goals to work collaboratively with current and new clients to develop cutting-edge, proactive workforce solutions. He has a proven record of exceeding clients' expectations and cultivating sustainable and mutually-beneficial partnerships.

Dave is also a specialized and consultative recruiter with a focus in Engineering, Manufacturing, Construction and Operations positions. He has a reputation among his clients for implementing unique search strategies to attract top talent and build cohesive teams. Dave has a realistic understanding of how his clients' businesses function in today's world and what they will need to thrive in the future. Moreover, he has a deep network, refined ability to spot technical talent and match it with the most suitable company culture.

A former teacher, Dave knows how best to coach and guide individuals he works with. He takes the time to fully understand their goals, encouraging them to develop and follow a career path that is unique to their skills, talents and aspirations. Working with them as their consultant, he opens doors, acting as a conduit between great candidates and high-calibre career opportunities.

Dave holds an MBA in Global Management and a BBA in Marketing. He is an enthusiastic supporter of Big Brothers of Canada and the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and is a Board member for The Vancouver Society of Children's Centres, where he sits on the HR & Governance, Finance and Nominations Committees. He is an avid traveler and sports enthusiast, coaches his son's tee-ball and soccer teams, and enjoys hockey, golf, cycling, baseball, basketball, tennis and skiing.