Structural Engineer - Temporary Works - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

District Overview

Location

• This position could be based out of our Burnaby, BC OR Calgary, AB Offices.

Responsibilities

• Develop drawings and calculations for temporary works and construction methods including:
• Heavy lift plans (site logistics, equipment selection, design of custom rigging and lifting devices, hoisting and jacking systems, custom tools, and crane pad designs)
• Erection procedures or planned sequences related to construction or demolition operations
• Evaluation of existing structures for construction loads and/or demolition planning
• Structural analysis to ensure stability during the temporary condition of new bridges, viaducts, buildings, tunnels, and other structures (for example: construction staging, design of temporary falsework systems, and rebar cage hoisting and support)
• Support of excavation systems or cofferdams for construction below grade
• Temporary bridges, trestles, work platforms, fall protection systems, formwork, and other features relating to our construction operations
• Perform and/or review others’ calculations and design drawings, according to industry codes, standards, additional client design criteria, and structural theories
• Ensure quality and accuracy of the design deliverables
• Help to identify design risks and assist with risk mitigation planning
• Assist in Project Management (budgets, schedules, quality control, and coordination / communication with clients)
• Other responsibilities include: Project on-site design engineering support, on-site inspections, training and mentoring E.I.T.’s, etc.

Qualifications

• Experience with temporary structures and/or construction engineering • Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree or greater in Structural Engineering is preferred • 5+ years of relevant engineering experience • Professional Engineer licensure or eligibility within Canada • Strong all-around academic knowledge of structural engineering • Experience with engineering design software will be an advantage; this includes AutoCAD, BlueBeam, MathCAD, RISA-3D etc. • Experience working in a team setting • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with individuals at all levels of the organization • Strong inter-personal skills and an ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment • Ability to organize and handle multiple project assignments • Ability to travel/TDY assignments and/or relocate based on business needs • Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
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• 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
• Base Compensation: $102,214 - $138,822 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
• We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
• We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
• There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.
• Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.
• We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.
• Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.
• We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.
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