Project Engineer #wcpfmg
West Coast Pre Fab is a locally owned and growing industrial and commercial construction and maintenance company. As the number and value of our projects grow, so does the management and coordination required to maintain on-time and on-budget delivery. We are seeking a Project Engineer or Project Manager to join our team.
This position is targeted to a P.Eng. who is focused on projects and not design. Those with trades or without P.Eng.s are welcome to apply for our project coordinator roles also posted.
WCPF is seeking an ambitious professional for a fast-paced environment.
The specifics and terminology of our industry can be learned over time, but the candidate must be flexible and practical.
Candidates must be comfortable working with a team of engineers, project managers, drafts-people, and trades people. While they will manager their own jobs, they will rely on many others within the organization.
Communication is essential in a fast-paced environment where delays are costly. Successful candidates will be comfortable communicating with clients and vendors by phone and email, both, daily.
Typical Duties
Assist with the development of a scope to accomplish a client’s goal.
Walk the site with the client to install: pumps, pipes, tanks, conveyors, structural steel and more.
Work with the estimators in the office to clarify and quote a job. Get quotes and estimates together to respond to a bid.
Plan a job from concept through execution. Identifying the critical path items and managing around the long lead material procurement.
Review offers and contracts to understand implications and obligations.
Work with vendors on materials from BOMs or concepts, including substitutions and expediting.
Monitoring budgets and crew hours, assisting with frequent cost reporting and billing. Working collaboratively with our customer on any changes to budgets, found work or delays.
Keeping stakeholders informed throughout the project.
Effectively manage new customer development and executing to ensure repeat business.
Requirements
Please include in your application for higher visibility.
Minimum 3 years experience in a related project management or project engineering position.
Engineering degree and P.Eng. for this position.
A very high level of MS Office computer skills will be required. This is a desk job that uses Excel and Word multiple times every day.
Strict adherence to Health & Safety program and an attitude towards safe work.
The job will occasionally require work outside of business hours to accomplish goals.
Valid driver’s license.
Able to climb ladders and scaffold, enter vessels and tanks, crawl through constricted areas and otherwise access equipment at industrial plants.
Background and credential checks will be used at a later stage as our clients can be government agencies.
Not a remote position.
Compensation depends on experience and education.
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person