Job Overview:

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Field Engineer will provide field-engineering information to the project management team and sub-trades to ensure construction works comply with the design drawings, engineering standards, codes, and specifications. This position will be project-assigned and will be located near Leroy, SK at the BHP Jansen Potash Mine.

What You'll Do Here:

Meets daily with project crews to review the production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment, and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and within budget.
Collects, coordinates, and analysis shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements, and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance.
Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling. Identifying risk elements of production, materials, equipment, or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
Evaluates daily production, schedule, and budget projections to accurately track project performance. Documents daily activities in company-approved methods and technologies.
Notifies team members and managers of any significant schedule changes and recommends solutions for management consideration.
Perform additional assignments per management’s direction.
Remits accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported. Manages cost coding with Company finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment, and subcontractor needs.
Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work, and after work is completed. Initiates and manages appropriate certificates, inspections, and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site.
Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layouts on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins. Initiates and manages any permits needed before work can begin.
Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule, and crews as needed.
Reconciles job close-out checklist with owner representative and field crews at the end of the project.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

What You Bring to the Team:

Post-secondary school education in Civil Engineering or Construction Management disciplines; or an acceptable combination of education and previous experience.
A minimum of 3-5 years working as a Field Engineer or Project Coordinator, ideally in a project engineering or heavy civil construction environment.
Experience working with joint venture partnerships is an asset.
Knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials, and required standards applicable to the project.
Proficient in software related to the construction industry (e.g. Primavera Scheduling software, AutoCAD, SAP etc.).
Excellent computer skills including proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
Flexibility to work in both field and office.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $49,392.45-$99,842.09 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site gym
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

Day shift

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

civil engineering: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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