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Location
Burnaby, BC
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Work location
On site
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Salary$77,171.26YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
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1 vacancy
- Source
CivicJobs.ca
#116586
Engineer-In-Training(Multiple Positions)Position Status: Full-Time RegularDepartment: Human Resources - EIT ProgramEmployee Group: ExemptLocation: 4515 Central BoulevardSalary Range/ Wage Rate: Professional / Technical, Level P1 ($77,171.26 - $90,808.63 annually) (2024 wage rates) The Future is Waiting. Help Us Engineer It.Completed a demanding degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical or Electrical engineering and looking to start your career? From the moment you join Metro Vancouver as an Engineer-in-Training, you?ll be contributing meaningful work on diverse, innovative and challenging projects, while sharing our vision for delivering services and solutions for a livable region now and into the future. You?ll embark on a four-year development plan designed to assist you in obtaining your professional engineering designation. As an EIT you?ll work through rotating assignments within Metro Vancouver, acquiring hands on, practical experience related to your engineering field. You will be exposed to key technical and operational aspects of our utility departments and project delivery department and may also have the opportunity to work in our Parks & Housing and Planning & Environment departments. You will steadily grow your level of skill and responsibility. You?ll be partnered with an experienced professional engineer each step of the way. This role: Performs a range of routine engineering functions and project management functions in support of professional engineers such as simple plans, design calculations, data analysis, cost estimates, logistics, field work, project specifications, correspondence, and draft reports; ensures quality standards are adhered to and appropriate processes and protocols are followed. Consults supervisor to verify processes, protocols, standards and that conclusions are consistent with objectives. Provides assistance with financial tracking and project management oversight including contract administration. Cost aware when making decisions or taking action related to scope of work; considers the financial implications of actions including the effective and efficient expenditure of allocated funds. Performs field work including facility site inspections, field surveys and construction inspections; provides progress updates highlighting deficiencies and escalating critical issues to more senior staff. Interacts and coordinates with internal staff and external consultants, local government officials, regulatory agencies, and the public to fulfill project objectives; explains information and answers questions, consulting more senior staff on complex matters. Works with staff and consultants on the development and evaluation of business cases and provides input on the evaluation of requirements and design plans. Conducts research, compiles information and summarizes findings. Prepares and updates project schedules, technical materials and draft reports and provides recommendations and findings to senior staff. Develops presentation graphics and assists with the coordination of workshops and meetings. Provides updates to senior staff on the status of work tasks and projects as required. Performs other related duties as required. To be successful, you have: Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical or Electrical engineering disciplines. Some practical technical and/or project management experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Membership, or eligibility for immediate membership, as an Engineer in Training (EIT) with the Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC). Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles in relevant discipline; ability to apply principles to routine and unique situations as well as determine cases requiring the involvement of a more senior engineer. Ability to collect, analyze and interpret statistical, technical and narrative data. Analytical skills and abilities to identify problems and recomm