Project Engineer/Manager, Highway Design and Construction - Vancouver Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Vancouver, BC (Job ID 46970)

Description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

We are currently accepting applications for the position of Project Engineer/Manager, Highway Design and Construction in our Vancouver office. You will have the opportunity to join the Northern & Pacific Transportation Group; a growing group with a strong work base of projects, both short and long terms. The position will involve working on a diverse selection of transportation related projects in highway design and construction, Design/Build, mining, resource roads municipal road infrastructure implementation projects throughout British Columbia and the Arctic. Experience in working with Parks Canada Agency, Public Works, BC MoTI, mining and Arctic clients would be an asset. You will assist in the near term and long-term success and growth of the group. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic who are self-starters.

The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $102,000 per annum. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to:  education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

Responsibilities:

• Assist to manage design and construction of transportation related projects.
• Coordinate and work with staff and subcontractors to ensure cost effective, safe and timely completion of projects to meet or exceed client expectations.
• Manage design teams on projects from small mining roads to large design-build projects.
• Develop, track and maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Engage with clients to define project scope and develop proposals, budget, and project schedule.
• Identify and manage project risks.
• Manage change control of Projects.
• Authorize commitments of expenditure on the project and approve payment of invoices.
• Act as prime interface with client and other shareholders.
• Work closely with construction trades in order to manage field activities.
• Undertake contract administration, resident engineering, and construction supervision.
• Work with multiple stakeholders including operations, maintenance, and engineering.
• Manage and coordinate multi-discipline engineering groups.
• Provide clear and concise reporting to different levels of senior management.

Qualifications:

• A university degree in engineering. Other professional qualifications will be considered with relevant experience, registration with EGBC is preferred.
• 3-5 years of working experience as a Project Engineer/Manager on transportation related projects is preferred.
• Working experience in the principles and practices of transportation engineering as applied to design and construction of projects.
• Construction experience of rural and urban highway or municipal roads.
• Experience working with NMS, MMCD and BC MoTI Specifications is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated report writing ability with delivery of quality products.
• Previous experience in developing project execution plans and budgets.
• Good experience in writing proposals and presenting projects to clients.
• Effective communication, organization, and presentation skills.
• MMCD Contract Administration Certification is considered an asset.

What Makes Tetra Tech A Great Place to Work: 

• Benefits starting day one of employment.
• Competitive base salary.
• Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer.  Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off.
• Hybrid work options when you are not in the field.  We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely.
• Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth.
• Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities.
• You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for.
• Tetra Tech is a global company with over 30,000 employees worldwide.  By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan).
• Opportunity for advancement within our Northern and Pacific Transportation group and within Tetra Tech globally. 

Additional Information

A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship (a copy of a valid work permit may be required).

To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.

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We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—30,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

Twitter: @TetraTechJobs

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

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