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Junior or Intermediate Project Engineer
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- 24D AGO
About the role
One of YVR’s major goals is to have net zero emissions by 2030. This ambitious goal creates many opportunities for us to work with our partners and the airport community on projects to achieve this target. The Engineering Projects Department is an integral part of YVR, we support the construction and development projects on Sea Island. The Engineering Department works with internal and external to achieve the goals of YVR Executive Team and leadership.
Position overview
Are you passionate about project engineering? Do you have knowledge of the construction industry practices and standards? Are you interested in building your career in the aviation industry?
We have a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Junior/Intermediate Project Engineer in the Engineering Projects Department. Reporting to the Manager, Airport Terminal Projects, the successful candidate will be responsible for the implementation and management of a diverse array of small to mid-sized design and construction projects, with a focus on airport terminal and ancillary buildings, while supporting Senior Project Engineers with the delivery of larger or more complex projects.
Cover letter is strongly encouraged.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing assigned capital and investment projects, including developing project requirements, project scope, budget and schedule
- Preparing and delivering on project implementation plans in collaboration with YVR stakeholders and Airport Operations and Maintenance, while acting as a leader in the areas of construction safety and environmental stewardship
- Preparation and evaluation of Request for Proposal and Tender documents, including scope of work definition, technical requirements and schedule constraints
- Managing design teams to develop contract documents and meet desired project outcomes while adhering to scope, schedule and budget
- Maintaining and managing construction contracts, schedules, and project budgets including forecasting costs and risk management
- Liaising with internal Airport Authority departments and external stakeholders throughout the projects, and facilitating discussions, reviews, inspections, and site visits.
Key qualifications include:
- MS Project, PMP certification and experience with Procore are advantageous.
- Experience with past accessibility building upgrades, carpet replacement or material handling such as baggage system in Airports is also a plus.
- Completion of a university degree in engineering combined with a minimum of two years’ (for Junior Project Engineer) or five years’ (for Intermediate Project Engineer) experience in the design, construction or consulting industry
- Registered or eligible to register as an Engineer-in-Training with the Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC); completion of the Law and Ethics seminar is required
- Knowledge of construction industry practices and standards; knowledge of airport operations is an asset
- Strong project management, organization and knowledge of contract law and contract administration processes
- Proficiency using Microsoft office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook and Project
- Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
Although not required, French language skills are an asset as we are committed to providing bilingual services to our visitors and passengers. This helps us meet federal language obligations while ensuring a welcoming experience. Candidates who do not speak French are still strongly encouraged to apply.
This position is open to both YVR employees and external candidates. Previous job performance will be taken into consideration for all internal candidates that apply for this position.
As part of our recruitment process, short-listed candidates may be required to participate in an assessment process.
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