Utilities Engineer

Overview

Great opportunity to join an industry-leading organization that is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions to build critical infrastructure projects. Provides technical engineering information to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications.

Click here to find out how Adrian started as a Flatiron intern and grew through various roles at Flatiron.

What you will be doing

• Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and within budget.
• Review construction and utilities plans
• Updating conflict matrix and necessary trackers
• Meets as necessary with project team to understand project priorities and needs.
• Collects, coordinates and analysis shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance.
• Attend meetings with the utility owners, client and the construction team. Agenda and minutes preparation
• Maintaining accurate records, trackers.
• Cataloging all outstanding issues to completion
• Cost control management, including managing budgets for projects, handling submission of pay forms and approving.
• Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work and after work completes. Initiates and manages appropriate certificates, inspections and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site.
• Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins. Initiates and manages any permits needed before work can begin.
• Conducts required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliance work environment for all construction personnel. Attends weekly safety meetings with field team and project leadership; presents field analysis as needed.
• Maintains knowledge of Company values and strategic plan.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field required.
• 2+ years of construction engineering, scheduling or design experience required.
• Intermediate knowledge of cost coding, cost savings, budget and other project related financial implications required.
• Intermediate knowledge of scheduling processes and industry best practices.
• Intermediate interpersonal relationship skills, building new positive relationships towards a common goal.
• Knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.  
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Skill in verbal and written communication needed.
• Proven self-starter and self-motivated to learn and grow knowledge.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.
• Construction engineering experience or knowledge required.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $94,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $98,000.00/Yr.

Vehicle Program

· Personal Vehicle Allowance Tier I: $750 USD/month