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Engineering Shoring Advisor

  • Edmonton, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 27, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Engineering Shoring Advisor provides onsite consulting and guidance for the installation and removal of engineered shoring systems. They act as a safety advocate while ensuring workflow efficiency and educating customers on equipment usage.

Job details

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As an Engineering Shoring Advisor, you will provide onsite consulting and solutions for the district and region during the installation of engineered systems. Shoring Advisors are highly trained, skilled, and uniquely qualified to provide guidance on efficient engineered system implementation and job site safety. Each job is different, and the Shoring Advisors interaction changes based on the situation. What you'll do: Pre-implementation planning and customer preparedness calls Advise customer on resource planning and job schedule On-job safety advocate Job site conditions and obstruction awareness Plan of the Day (POD) providing clarity for tasks and roles Implement the system strictly adhering to the engineered design Provide implementation guidance to safely maximize job work-flow efficiency Direct engineered systems components to their proper placement during the install process Provide removal guidance to support ease and minimize product damage Post job equipment staging guidance to maximize return hauling Educate customer on engineered systems through demonstration and training Educate UR personnel on equipment defects and proper repair procedures Active in the Engineered Systems Hubs ensuring product quality and rent ready condition Participate on the shoring advisor team to continuously improve processes and the customer experience Travel planning and responsible expense management Requirements: Strong customer service skills Ability to convince and/or influence customers Knowledge of OSHA and/or Canadian safe working practices and regulatory requirements Strong technical, analytical, and numeric skills Working knowledge of underground construction and trench safety equipment Able to read job plans, schematics, and diagrams Teamwork oriented and willing to pitch in where needed Work independently with little supervision, and under moderately ambiguous circumstances’ Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and the ability to travel 75% of the time This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures. Why join us? We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer: Paid Parental Leave United Compassion Fund Employee Discount Program Career Development & Promotional Opportunities Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only) Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only) Paid Sick Leave An inclusive and welcoming culture Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings For Canadian benefits, click here United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance. At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career. United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

What you’ll do

The Engineering Shoring Advisor provides onsite consulting and guidance for the installation and removal of engineered shoring systems. They act as a safety advocate while ensuring workflow efficiency and educating customers on equipment usage.

Requirements

Candidates must possess strong technical and analytical skills with knowledge of OSHA or Canadian safety regulations regarding underground construction. The role requires the ability to travel 75% of the time and a valid driver's license.

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • United compassion fund
  • Employee discount program
  • Career development opportunities
  • Promotional opportunities
  • Vacation buy up program
  • Early wage access
  • Paid sick leave
  • Health plans
  • Financial plans

Listed skills

  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Training · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Customer service
  • Consulting
  • Job site safety
  • Engineered systems
  • Trench safety
  • Underground construction
  • Technical analysis
  • Reading schematics
  • Project planning
  • Training
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Influencing
  • Safety compliance
  • Resource planning
  • Workflow efficiency
  • Inventory Staging
  • Influencing Skills
  • Good Driving Record
  • Workflow Management
  • Advocacy
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Compassion
  • Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Expense Management
  • Resource Planning
  • Travel Planning
  • Process Improvement
  • Product Quality (QA/QC)
  • Trenching
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • System Implementation
  • Teamwork

Job areas

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Consulting
  • Security & Safety
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Engineering Advisor
  • Civil Engineer
  • Civil Engineers

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