Civil or Structural Engineer

NAV CANADA•Ottawa, ON

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position represents a civil and/or structural engineering role within the NAV CANADA Facility Systems and Infrastructure multi-discipline engineering team which is responsible for architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems at over 100 staffed and 1000 un-staffed facilities. For civil and structural systems, this includes but is not limited to staffed and unstaffed building structures, foundations, roofs, fences, civil works, roadways, parking lots, security gates, and air navigation surveillance & communication towers and shelters. NAV CANADA employees help guide the world's aircraft safely and expeditiously through Canadian-controlled airspace. With approximately 4600 employees located from coast, to coast, to coast, we offer some of the most exciting careers in the field of aviation. Our employees deliver air traffic services, design and build our technology, maintain our systems, and provide a wide variety of technical and administrative support. Above all, our employees work together to keep our skies safe. NAV CANADA considers our people to be our most important asset, and we are committed to providing a motivating and satisfying workplace. In exchange for your dedication and commitment, you'll receive a generous compensation and benefits package, opportunities for training and development, and the chance to work for a company that is at the forefront of its industry globally.

Requirements

A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized educational institution.
Registered or eligible for registration as a professional engineer in the field of Civil/Structural Engineering in Canada
Minimum 3 years experience with civil and/or structural engineering in the facility management and/or construction industry
Experience with multidiscipline construction engineering, application engineering, and consultant engineering
Experience with new facility design, construction, and maintenance
Experience with Technical Writing
Thorough knowledge of related Engineering maintenance procedures, maintenance management systems and life-cycle concepts
Extensive knowledge of civil and/or structural works design and installation principals, methods and practices
Extensive knowledge of Federal and Provincial acts, legislation and codes
Knowledge and experience with the following software applications: AutoCAD
Knowledge and experience with the following software applications: Microsoft Office 365 (word, outlook, excel, power point, one drive, teams)
Knowledge and experience with the following software applications: Microsoft Visio
Adapts well to changing priorities and environments
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Displays initiative and a proactive approach to problem‑solving
Ability to manage overlapping projects and initiatives
Self -Starter
Team player: establish rapport and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and clients
Positive attitude, sense of initiative, service and results oriented, self-motivated, reliability and persistence.
Strong customer service focus
Demonstrates sound judgment and professionalism
Shows strong interpersonal and communication skills
Works effectively both independently and in a team environment

Responsibilities

Define engineering requirements
Identify, evaluate and select viable alternatives
Prepare and review project approval documents
Review designs and specifications produced by outside contractors & consultants
Conduct periodic inspection to ensure that facility and outside plant installations conform to approved design and quality
Develop transition plans for new works to be installed at existing facilities
Participate in procurement, construction and installation projects
Research and implement new technologies
Assist in the development of national standards and procedures for the construction, installation and maintenance of staffed and outside plant facilities
Provide technical evaluation and advice requiring interpretation of Federal and Provincial acts, legislation and codes