Project Engineer-in-Training; EIT

As a part of our continued growth, AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join the AECOM BC Water team. For the next couple of years the successful candidate will be based on an active construction project site in North Vancouver. Longer term, this individual will be based out of the Burnaby office and work on municipal water/wastewater treatment, pump stations and related infrastructure projects in all phases from planning and feasibility to detailed design, construction, and commissioning.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Leaning and demonstrating safe work practices on an active construction site.

• Work successfully within a team environment and communicate effectively with other project team members and customers.

• Conduct daily site inspections on an active construction site, reviewing work by multiple disciplines.

• Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks. Assignment are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.

• Undertake preliminary and detailed engineering design activities under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

• May be required to create designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

• Review of technical specifications, special provisions and forms of tender.

• Prepare field reports and analysis to support project assignments.

• Collect and analyze data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

• Use computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.

• Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.

• Self manage time and communicate time constraints with the project team to successfully complete work in a schedule critical environment.

• Miscellaneous tasks as required to support the high functioning multi-disciplinary engineering team.

• Actively engage in professional development and industry events

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical or Industrial)

• Eligibility for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in the province of BC.

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience with municipal water/wastewater treatment plant or equivalent experience

• Experience working on a construction site or in an industrial setting

• Demonstrated communication skills through publications, presentations, and work

• Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills

• Knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include Revit, Plant3D, AutoCAD, Bio Win, GIS, Hydrologic/Hydraulic models)

• Possess strong written and oral communication skills.

• Proficient using common software packages (Excel, Word, MS Project, PowerPoint)

• Experience with project management concepts, principles, and duties

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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