City : MISSISSAUGA

Category :

Industry : Materials & Construction

Employer : Stantec

Lead OSIM Bridge Inspector - ( 240003ZW )

Description

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

In this position as a Structural Engineering Technician/Technologist, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and technologists on multiple projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

The role of a Structural Engineering Technician/Technologist is to perform a variety of selected tasks and assignments to continue to develop knowledge and skills within the structural discipline. Assignments will require good technical understanding of the basics. Work performed will be under the direct supervision of a Senior Structural Technician or Engineer.

A Structural Engineering Technician/Technologist will perform a variety of tasks which may include preparing drawings and assisting with the plans and designs of structures and facilities such as bridges, railroads, roads, airports, harbors, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, tunnels, power plants and other projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct the inspection of existing bridges, culverts, and other transportation structures per the Ontario Structure Inspection Manual (OSIM), Ontario Health and Safety Act (OHSA), and other applicable standards
• Complete daily Health and Safety documentation
• Available to work flexible hours, days, nights, and weekends. Staff will be required to be away from home for periods
• Complete Structure deterioration mapping
• Provide recommendations on bridge, culvert and retaining walls, required maintenance, repair and rehabilitation
• Daily Records – Keeping a daily journal or diary for reference and payment purposes
• Input data captured in the field into a database on-site
• Use of various hand tools
• Care of rental vehicle
• Attend and participate in team progress meetings
• Utilize AutoCAD and Civil3D to prepare structural drawings when required
• Familiar with Bridge Management software and inputting inspection data
• Work within assigned projects and schedules

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Working understanding of CAD Standards
• Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the team
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite
• Working knowledge of software programs including AutoCAD Civil3D and/or MicroStation, GIS, and Adobe Acrobat
• Working knowledge of basic calculations
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work under and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation
• Eager to learn with strong listening and critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Attended the MTO 2024 Inspectors workshop
• Valid Ontario driver’s license
• Ability to perform outdoor physical duties while doing bridge inspection work
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Positive attitude, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Able to work in a team environment and excel in bridge inspection projects
• Intermediate knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

Education and Experience

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil Technology / Technician engineering with strong interest and experience in Bridge Engineering – Biennial Inspections

OACETT designation or eligible

P.Eng. would be an asset

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-Mississauga

Organization : BC-1326 Transpt-CA MHG Ontario GTA

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Nov 1, 2024, 2:15:07 PM

Req ID: 240003ZW

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans