Civil Engineering Technologist – Barrie, ON (Permanent)
About Our Client: ESS Direct Powered by Vertical is proud to be assisting our client that has been manufacturing in Barrie for over 40 years. They are industry leaders in woven fabric manufacturing and are proud to be making products that provide solutions to industrial and environmental issues. Under the leadership of the Director of Engineering and Projects Team Lead, the Civil Technologist will work within high voltage substations installing secondary oil containments. They will be involved in all phases of projects from quotation and design to the construction and project closing documentation. The Civil Technologist will perform a variety of tasks in office and in the field, which will require travel across north America.
What You Will Be Doing, as a Civil Engineering Technologist:
- Perform complete project reviews including scope of work (SOW), appropriate volume and cost calculations, execution of schedules (guidance), design review prior to bid and release of quotations.
- Conduct on-site visits of installations to ensure quality standards are met and build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and staff.
- Provide technical support during the engineering and construction phases of projects.
-Define project requirements in collaboration with the project team.
-Ensure final designs, as-built drawings, manuals, and QC documentation are in order prior to shipping, installing, or sending to client.
-Responsible for having knowledge of all products availability, the product applications, product benefits and pricing structure.
-Supervise the onsite team and provide hands-on assistance for installation of products and systems.
-Provide estimates and quotations for jobs as required.
-Maintains client and company confidence by keeping information confidential and secure.
-Foster strong business relationships with current cliental and project management groups to answer to the client any engineering issues that may arise.
-Advise customers on the use and care of products and provide advice concerning specialized products or services.
What You Should Have, as a Civil Engineering Technologist:
-Completion of a college diploma in Civil Engineering
-Professional designation, in process
-Blueprint reading, and AutoCAD experience is an asset
-Flexibility to travel up to 50% both in and out of the country and must have a valid passport allowing international travel.
-Must hold a valid Ontario Driver’s License to operate own, company and/or rental vehicle.
-Drug and Alcohol testing as required.
-Ability to work independently as well as cohesively within a team.
-Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills to resolve conflicts and problems.
-Excellent interpersonal skills to maintain an excellent rapport with co-workers & customers.
-Detail oriented along with excellent organizational and multitasking ability.
-Ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure with simultaneous deadlines.
-Technically able to anticipate, assess and plan for troubleshooting strategies.
-Self-starter with a strong ability to motivate others by example and attitude.
-Ability to effectively implement SOP.
- Ability to monitor and advise on a project from conception to completion.
In Return, You Will Receive:
Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour.
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, when not travelling
Competitive wages
Travel Bonuses
Medical/Dental coverage, short-term disability, and life insurance through Sun Life Financial
Group RRSP, with Employer Matching Program
Corporate Sponsored Programs: health & wellness, and shoe program
Employee Referral Program
Education/Training Reimbursement
Monthly Employee Events
The Shift You Will Be Working is:
Day Shift
8:30am – 4:30pm
Monday to Friday
Where You Will Be Working, as a Civil Engineering Technologist:
Patterson Road and Tiffin St, Barrie, ON
Travelling within Canada and outside of Canada
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $30.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person