Michels Canada Looking for Senior Project Technical Engineer at Nisku, AB Full Time

At Michels Canada, We Do That! Our company is passionate about our business, our customers and our talent! We are cultivating a culture of excellence and aspire to be best-in-class in the industry. Michels Canada is committed to supporting Canada’s prosperous future by constructing safe, reliable infrastructure solutions to serve the public’s energy, water and wastewater, and transportation needs. We care about doing what is best for our people, our customers, the communities in which we work and our country. We strive to provide our employees with meaningful and challenging work, and an engaging and collaborative environment in a fast paced setting.

What We Offer

Competitive base salary, 100% Employer paid benefits package and RRSP matching

A challenging and rewarding work environment with mentors across Canada

Build camaraderie and friendships working with our teams on exciting critical infrastructure projects across Western Canada.

Internal Employee Referral Program – Earn up to $2500 per referral!

Enhance your professional skills and develop your career with employment training on the job, virtual or in classroom paid technical training, or leadership development competency training.

Michels Canada has been named Canada’s Best Safety Culture in Canada 2021

Your Opportunity at Michels Canada

The Senior Project Technical Engineer is responsible for both constructing a project and administratively managing the design efforts of Michel’s technical consultants. In addition, they will manage content of the technical submissions to the Owner. Primary focus will be on managing the design-build efforts, or the limited construction design efforts for Michels Canada Infrastructure projects.

As the Senior Project Technical Engineer, you know the project better then anyone! You will be key in providing technical support across all groups such as project manager, field operations, and engineering teams. You will be able to provide major guidance on project planning, scheduling, and ensuring our quality is top notch!

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and promote a strong safety culture for all employees, vendors, and customers and follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.

Stick handle all design efforts for both permanent and temporary works that have been produced by engineering consultants, vendors, and subcontractors working on our projects!

Assist with management and development of project staff. This includes interviewing, hiring, training, and developing employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; providing feedback; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Ensure timely delivery of project technical and non-technical submittals.

Track material, production, and project costs and provide documentation as needed.

Assist with client and regulatory correspondence and reporting including environmental, QA/QC, safety reports and daily reports.

Develop and/or refine the means and methods for key phases of the project with the superintendent.

Establish the baseline project schedule and maintain monthly updates.

Produce work packages and plans as well as participate in estimating, takeoffs, sub and material procurement etc. to successfully execute the work.

Interact with designers and customer representatives on issues related to the project.

Identify and track changes and participate in change negotiations according to division and company policies and procedures, ensuring legal compliance.

Other duties as assigned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Bachelor’s Degree or 5-7 years of related project engineering experience working on the construction of underground infrastructure.

Registered as a Professional Engineer or Professional Technologist

Proven skillsets in areas such as leadership, planning, organization and delegation

Ability to read and interpret relevant technical drawings, blueprints and documents

Proficiency with AutoCAD (or other 2D/3D drafting software), P6 and MS Excel, Word, Project.

Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with field personnel and senior leadership.

Dedicated commitment to Safety, Quality and Integrity and leads by example to project team members.

Apply Now

We offer competitive total compensation, meaningful and challenging work, and an engaging and collaborative environment. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.michelscanada.com. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Michels Canada is committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture, as an equal opportunity employer we encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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