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McNally - Project Technician - Halifax, NS

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Kiewit

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Engineering
  • Halifax

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Bachelor’s in Engineering, MS Office skills, valid driver’s license, and the ability to meet deadlines and work safely in various locations. Previous construction experience is a plus.
  • You will analyze data, develop work plans, coordinate surveys and materials, support craft supervision, assist with environmental monitoring, generate reports, and ensure policy compliance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental or Construction Management disciplines considered)
  • Ability to prioritize and handle deadlines
  • Extensive Knowledge of MS Office; AutoCAD and Primavera P6 scheduling program is a plus
  • Ability to accurately read contract drawings
  • Previous internship or experience in a construction setting is a plus
  • A valid driver's license is required for this position.
  • Other Requirements:
  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze collected data to monitor production and modify as necessary to achieve maximum production
  • Plan and develop work plans for project related operations
  • Coordinate operational survey needs with survey department
  • Provide daily support and coordination with craft supervision
  • Coordinate the procurement of temporary or permanent materials as assigned by the Project Engineer
  • Coordinate and undertake planning and implementation of construction activities, as assigned by the Project Engineer or Superintendent(s).
  • Assist with environmental monitoring as needed
  • Assist in the generation of daily reports and assembly and maintenance of proper job records
  • Ensures compliance of company policies

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Project Technician at McNally Tunneling Corporation in Halifax, NS.

What kind of work does McNally Tunneling Corporation specialize in?

McNally Tunneling Corporation specializes in large diameter tunneling and underground construction.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Project Technician?

The primary responsibilities include analyzing data to monitor production, planning work operations, coordinating with the survey department, supporting craft supervision, procuring materials, planning construction activities, assisting with environmental monitoring, generating daily reports, and ensuring compliance with company policies.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental, or Construction Management) is required, along with the ability to prioritize tasks, extensive knowledge of MS Office, and ideally experience with AutoCAD and Primavera P6.

Is previous experience in a construction setting required?

Previous internship or experience in a construction setting is considered a plus but not strictly required.

What is required in terms of attendance and communication?

Regular, reliable attendance is required, along with the ability to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others in both individual and team environments.

Will I need a driver’s license for this job?

Yes, a valid driver's license is required for this position.

Are there specific work hours or conditions for this job?

Work is normally during standard operating hours, but overtime and weekends may be required. The job may also involve working at various locations with varying conditions.

What software skills are expected of a Project Technician?

Extensive knowledge of MS Office is required, and familiarity with AutoCAD and Primavera P6 scheduling programs is a plus.

Is there a focus on safety in this position?

Yes, performing work safely and effectively, understanding, and following instructions, and adhering to safety policies are essential aspects of the job.

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