civil engineering technologist
Posted on April 21, 2026 by Employer details CIMA+
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Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Office building. Tasks: Read blueprints to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements. Assist in developing engineering specifications and drawings. Participate in field surveys, inspections or technical investigations. Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates. Prepare engineering designs and drawings. Prepare project schedules. Supervise or conduct field surveys, inspections, technical investigations and testing of construction materials. Provide consultation services to government and other organizations. Inspect subcontractors work to ensure quality and conformity with plans and specifications. Inspect or test structures and equipment for deterioration, defects or failure to comply with specifications or regulations. Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports. Computer and technology knowledge: Geographic Information System (GIS). AutoCAD. MS Excel. MS Outlook. MS PowerPoint. MS Word. Documentation knowledge: Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip). Testing equipment and methods: Visual inspection. Civil engineering experience: Buildings and structures. Tunnels and subways. Water control system and structures. Area of specialization: Structural engineering. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sitting. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Leadership. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Morning. Night. On call. Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Workplace information: Hybrid. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Mileage paid. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Stocks/shares. Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Maternity and parental benefits. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Subsidised public transportation. Team building opportunities. Travel insurance. Wellness program.- Location 700-675 West HastingsVancouver, BCV6B 1N2
- Work location Hybrid
- Salary$75,000 to $83,160YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 37.5 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On call, Flexible hours, Overtime available
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3552027
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Hybrid
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
Work setting
- Office building
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Read blueprints to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements
- Assist in developing engineering specifications and drawings
- Participate in field surveys, inspections or technical investigations
- Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
- Prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Prepare project schedules
- Supervise or conduct field surveys, inspections, technical investigations and testing of construction materials
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- Inspect subcontractors work to ensure quality and conformity with plans and specifications
- Inspect or test structures and equipment for deterioration, defects or failure to comply with specifications or regulations
- Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Documentation knowledge
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Testing equipment and methods
- Visual inspection
Civil engineering experience
- Buildings and structures
- Tunnels and subways
- Water control system and structures
Area of specialization
- Structural engineering
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Stocks/shares
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Subsidised public transportation
- Team building opportunities
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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