Roadway Engineer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Position Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering(KIE)has an immediate opening for a dynamic Mid-Level Roadway Engineer in our growing office based in Burnaby, BC. We are looking for the talent with roadway design experience to provide technical designs, oversight and interdisciplinary coordination on highway design build projects in Canada and USA.

KIE is a multi-faceted and leading-edge district of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the design-build delivery of infrastructure projects. You will be part of our rapidly growing Infrastructure Design Department, which includes structural, geotechnical, civil, drainage, roadway, rail, and materials disciplines.

We offer our full-time employees a comprehensive benefits plan that is among the best in our industry, including top-notch medical, dental and vision care for eligible employees and dependents, employee wellness and assistance programs, life insurance, disability insurance,  pension plan and generous paid leave. 

District Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk.  Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceeds client expectations and furthers Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building RRSP matching, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you’re ensuring a lifetime of success.
 

Location

This role will be based in our office in Burnaby, BC

Responsibilities

•    Produce geometric drawings (horizontal alignments, vertical alignments, typical sections, superelevations) and road and highway signage drawings, in accordance with industry design standards, including those from Transportation Association of Canada (TAC).
•    Coordinate the various professional bodies involved in design to ensure that project elements are integrated and constructible.
•    Develop preliminary design concepts for highways, including geometry, signage, construction staging and 3D models.
•    Create presentations for meetings and proposals.
•    Produce final plans for project elements, including geometric and laning plans, pavement plans, drainage plans, signage and pavement marking plans, traffic maintenance plans, wall plans and profile sheets.

Qualifications

•    4+ years of civil / road design experience with an emphasis on design-build projects.
•    Registered as a Professional Engineer or eligible to register.
•    Experience in signage, an asset.
•    Knowledge of MicroStation, AutoCAD, InRoads/OpenRoads or Civil3D with skills for mentoring and training entry-level staff.
•    Experience in the preparation of sheets and sets of plans as well as in design-build projects.
•    Critical thinking with planning and conceptualization skills.
•    Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
•    Ability to work independently and in a team.
•    Fluent in French and English.
•    Be available for business travel within North America.
•    Functional knowledge of English (written and verbal) is considered as an asset since mobility across provinces in Canada is required. Lessons can be provided as needed.