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Jr Project Engineer Airports - Vancouver

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Tetra Tech

11d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Vancouver

AI generated summary

  • You need 1-2 years in Canadian airport civil engineering, knowledge of regulatory guidelines, proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil3D, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's license.
  • You will develop technical solutions, prepare documentation, coordinate with stakeholders, manage projects, create designs and cost estimates, and ensure quality control and timely delivery.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in civil engineering in Canada, specifically in airport design/project management. This hands-on experience ensures familiarity with the intricacies of airport infrastructure and project execution.
  • Knowledge of Transport Canada, ICAO, and FAA guidelines is essential. Understanding regulatory requirements is crucial for compliance and safety.
  • Must be able to demonstrate familiarity with airport-related projects in various aspects.
  • Proven skills employing civil (airport) engineering fundamentals including geometric, pavement, and grading designs, following design guidelines and standards.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD / Civil3D is advantageous. Proficiency in these software tools facilitates efficient design and drafting processes.
  • Familiarity with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) or storm-water management would be an asset.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are necessary for effective collaboration with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. Experience in writing reports, technical memos, and client communications ensures clear documentation and effective project communication.
  • Must be well organized and capable of managing and prioritizing numerous tasks. This commitment ensures successful project delivery, client satisfaction, and quality management.
  • Proven success in delivering high-quality projects on time and on budget demonstrates competence and reliability.
  • An aptitude for, and interest in, planning, scheduling, and financial management. This contributes to effective project execution.
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team environment ensures adaptability and flexibility. Demonstrate good teamwork skills and share leadership responsibilities for smaller team.
  • Possession of a valid Canadian driver’s license. Must be able and willing to travel for business on a frequent basis as may be required for site visits and project-related travel.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent diploma with relevant experience. Professional engineering registration in Canada would be an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Develop sound technical solutions including assessment, design, evaluation and construction strategy for airport infrastructure.
  • Prepare technical letters and reviews, reports, quality control documents, memos and other documentation.
  • Identify, address and resolve technical design, operational and construction issues and conflicts as needed to deliver the work plan.
  • Liaise and coordinate with clients, project team and stakeholders.
  • Prepare project drawings, specifications, cost estimates, operational plans, schedules and various project deliverables.
  • Prepare and maintain quality checks of designs, drawings, specifications, quantity calculations and tender documents.
  • Provide project management tasks including client liaison, tracking and reporting progress against the work plan, budgets and deliverables.
  • Plan, monitor and execute projects by developing accurate scopes of work, cost estimates, and plans of construction operations while ensuring high quality projects are completed on time and on budget.
  • Participate in RFP evaluations and proposal preparation.

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Jr Project Engineer Airports position?

The salary range for this position is $70K to $95K per annum.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent diploma with relevant experience is required. Professional engineering registration in Canada would be an asset.

Is airport design experience necessary for applicants?

Yes, a minimum of 1-2 years' experience in civil engineering specifically in airport design/project management is required.

What technical skills are essential for this job?

Proven skills in civil (airport) engineering fundamentals, knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil3D, and familiarity with GIS or storm-water management are advantageous.

Do I need knowledge of specific regulatory guidelines?

Yes, knowledge of Transport Canada, ICAO, and FAA guidelines is essential for this position.

Are communication skills important for this role?

Yes, excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are necessary for effective collaboration and documentation.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, candidates must be willing to travel frequently for site visits and project-related travel.

What type of support does Tetra Tech provide for employee development?

Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities for professional growth.

Are there opportunities for advancement within the company?

Yes, there are opportunities for advancement within Tetra Tech's Transportation group and globally.

Is experience in project management required?

Yes, experience in project management tasks including client liaison and tracking progress against the work plan is required.

What benefits does Tetra Tech offer employees?

Tetra Tech offers benefits starting from day one of employment, competitive base salary, eligible overtime, hybrid work options, and a supportive team environment.

What type of projects will I be involved in as a Jr Project Engineer?

You will be involved in airport-related infrastructure assessments, planning, design, site inspection, and contract administration services.

How does Tetra Tech ensure a diverse workplace?

Tetra Tech prioritizes diversity, inclusion, and equity, considering qualified candidates from all backgrounds without regard to various protected characteristics.

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Tetra Tech

Leading with Science®

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1966
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 27,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems.  Tetra Tech est un chef de file mondial dans les domaines des services de consultation, des services de l’ingénierie et des services techniques. Grâce à nos solutions novatrices et durables, nous aidons nos clients à composer avec leurs besoins en gestion des eaux, en environnement, en infrastructures, en gestion des ressources, en énergie et en développement international. À travers nos 27 000 associés des quatre coins du monde, Tetra Tech propose des solutions optimales aux problèmes les plus complexes.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • vision insuarence

  • Dental Insurance