Senior Engineering Technologist

Ducks Unlimited Canada•Flexible Location within Canada, NL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

DUC is looking for a confident, energetic and dedicated Senior Engineering Technologist to join our team. As a Senior Engineering Technologist, you will be responsible for drafting and surveying earthen dams & water control structure projects, working towards the retention of essential wetlands on the landscape. You will also support the engineering team with dam safety inspections and documentation – activities that appeal to you because you love a balance of office work and field work. You will have the opportunity to travel to remote field sites for inspections of small dams and water control structures as part of DUC’s dam safety mandate.

Requirements

A Diploma in Civil, Environmental, or Municipal Engineering Technology.
Five years of directly related experience in civil engineering.
Currently have (or ability to obtain) a certified engineering technologist certification (or other provincial equivalent).
Proficiency with Civil 3D.
Experience with RTK GPS topographic survey equipment
Ability to read and understand engineering plans and specifications.
Strong planning, reporting, and project management skills
Practical knowledge of construction involving heavy equipment, construction of drainage infrastructure and/or earthworks (dams, embankments), and strong appreciation for construction site safety.
Ability to work long flexible hours, and travel as required.
Valid class 5 driver’s license.
Strong spoken and written English skills due to daily interactions with English speaking colleagues, partners, clients, contractors and/or suppliers.

Responsibilities

Drafting and surveying earthen dams & water control structure projects
Supporting the engineering team with dam safety inspections and documentation
Traveling to remote field sites for inspections of small dams and water control structures