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Your impact

Want to be an integral part of a team that delivers unique projects that make a difference in your community? Here’s your chance to support the delivery of projects and programs for our clients in BC and AB and across Canada and have a hand in transforming tomorrow. An opportunity exists to grow your technical and project management skills by joining a dynamic and growing team in Calgary and Vancouver , one of the world’s most progressive global cities with diverse access to world class outdoor activities, that delivers large and complex conveyance projects throughout the provinces awaits.

You will expand and utilize your skills by working on challenging projects, where you can plan, direct, and monitor all aspects with varying degrees of technical complexity from the concept stage through detailed design, construction services, and commissioning. If you have been searching for a career changing opportunity and are interested in working with industry leading experts and a great culture, you’ll find it here. We are currently looking for a Senior Civil/Conveyance Design Engineer to join our Calgary and Vancouver offices and take part in exciting and engaging water infrastructure projects of varying size and complexity.

You will have the chance to work on key infrastructures including

• Large and small diameter watermains and sewers
• Distribution and collection networks
• Pipe Rehabilitation
• Site Civil to support our municipal Facilities team

As a Senior Civil/Conveyance Design Engineer you will be responsible for supporting overall work progress and technical performance on the projects. Working with other members of our team, you'll work closely with business group project delivery leadership or other senior project manager/operations leaders who provide oversight and mentoring.

Key duties will include the oversight of

• Engineering calculations and drawing preparation (e.g. hydraulics, pipe design, fittings and reinforcement, material and equipment selection)
• Technical Memos, Reports, and Specifications
• Alignment selection, vertical and horizontal
• Lead design of site grading, site servicing, erosion and sediment control, as well as stormwater management, infrastructure, roadway surface drainage systems, municipal storm sewers, stormwater facilities and LID measures.
• Support and collaborate with our Conveyance, Water Resources and Buildings teams on multi-disciplinary projects, as well as with the client.
• Support growth of a specialized team; coaching, mentoring and assisting junior team members in their career development.
• Coordination of design with various stakeholders for permits and approvals
• Support our construction team with site visits and inspections

You’ll be expected to be in the office on average 2 days a week, with the expectation to travel for client /site meetings and occasional team meetings.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering (or applicable discipline and/or equivalent experience).
• Licensed (or eligible to be licensed) as a professional engineer in the Provinces of Alberta and/or British Columbia
• Minimum 15+ years' experience in an engineering consulting environment.
• Understanding of relevant American Water Works Association (AWWA) and Hydraulic Institute Standards (HIS) an asset
• Experience managing and coordinating multiple disciplines on small to large projects, including the ability to successfully manage scope, schedule, and budget, an asset
• Experience in design of large and small diameter linear infrastructure
• Experience in trenchless design with methods such as HDD, TBM and MTBM

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience in pumping station design
• Experience in condition assessment, rehabilitation
• Experience proposal preparation and lead
• Experience in alternate delivery methods
• Experience designing using Autodesk, Microstation software
• Experience using hydraulic modelling software an asset
• Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills
• Excellent report writing skills

Posted Salary Range Minimum

123,800.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

187,330.00

The base salary range for this position is $123,800.00 to $187,330.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across British Columbia, Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.