Public works engineer

• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Office
• Rural area
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate
• Government department and/or agency

Tasks

• Conduct economic analyses
• Conduct feasibility studies
• Act as project or site supervisor for land survey or construction work
• Conduct site visits to gather relevant information
• Conduct technical analyses of survey and field data for development of topographic, soil, hydrological or other information and prepare reports
• Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to determine project requirements
• Develop construction specifications and procedures
• Establish and monitor construction work schedules
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate building and construction materials
• Prepare contract documents and review and evaluate tenders for construction projects
• Provide customer service
• Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Area of work experience

• Project management

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Leadership
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Employment terms options

• Day

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)