Civil Engineer Job Description

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Civil Engineer

ALLNORTH CONSULTANTS LIMITED - Grande Prairie, AB

Civil Engineer
Grande Prairie, AB

About Allnorth

BIG ENOUGH TO KNOW HOW, SMALL ENOUGH TO KNOW YOU

Allnorth is a multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery, and construction services company. We provide smart and practical project solutions to clients in the metals and minerals, energy and renewables, fiber and chemicals, and infrastructure sectors. With offices across Canada, and into the US and Mexico, we continue to grow!

Our team is our most valuable asset, and a triple bottom line (TBL) philosophy is at the heart of our business. It takes a talented, motivated and empowered team to delight our clients, driving profitability for all parties. When it comes to guiding principles, safety is part of our DNA, we are committed to building and nurturing Indigenous relationships, we support our communities, and we recognize the importance of environmental stewardship.
Our Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a Civil Engineer with a background in municipal land development and infrastructure to join our Grande Prairie team. As the successful candidate, you will have the opportunity to lead a team and plan, coordinate, and execute a variety of civil projects.
A Day in the Life

Manage a variety of projects such as infrastructure upgrades and subdivision developments, including design and construction of water, sewer, drainage, and transportation infrastructure
Provide technical guidance to a team of EITs and designers to deliver preliminary to detailed design drawings and specifications
Carry out estimates of project costs, analysis and calculations, design review, preparation of reports, proposals, and contract documentation
Build business relationships with current and potential clients
Interface directly with clients, team members, contractors, and others to clearly define project requirements and expectations
Ensure completion of work within allotted schedules and budgets to high quality standards
Create a work plan that includes a schedule, milestones, control, and risk factors
Proactively resolve performance, scope, and schedule issues as they arise

What You'll Bring to the Team

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Industrial Systems Engineering (other disciplines encouraged to apply if practicing Civil Engineering)
Must be registered (or eligible to register) as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in the province of Alberta
8 years of relevant experience in municipal engineering and project management
Experience in materials testing (soils, concrete) and/or structural design and analysis is an asset
Experience in hydraulic analysis and design and/or process-mechanical design is also considered an asset
Strong project management, technical and analytical skills
Strong technical writing skills demonstrated through experience in the preparation of correspondence, reports and proposals
Effective verbal communicator, including presentation, facilitation and listening skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment; able to mentor and work with junior engineers and designers
Good organization skills and strong attention to detail

What's in it for you?

We believe that a happy and fulfilled team leads to exceptional results, which is why we offer a range of perks designed to support your well-being, career growth and community engagement.

Comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage and RRSP matching
Employee Assistance Program for team members and their families
A culture of respect and inclusivity fosters long term relationships and a team atmosphere
Professional development and growth opportunities (e.g. New and Young Worker Mentorship program)
Opportunity to become a shareholder in a team-owned company
Team Member Referral Program
A paid "Volunteer Day" away from work to support the community
Monthly "Lunch & Learn" sessions
Opportunities to bond with other team members, have fun and make a difference through involvement in social and safety committees, as well as fundraising and community support initiatives (e.g. Movember, Pi Day, Food Banks, Women's Shelters, Ronald McDonald House, Earth Day clean ups, etc.).

WE TAKE CARE OF YOU SO YOU CAN TAKE CARE OF OUR CLIENTS

In joining us you'll face rewarding, career-developing challenges that enable you to contribute to our clients' successes, and despite how much we grow, you'll never be just a number, but rather a vital member of the Allnorth Team.

Engage with us at Allnorth and be empowered to enrich people's lives, including your own.