The Vancouver Airport Authority has a full-time acting
assignment/term (three years) opportunity for a Junior Project Engineer in the Engineering
Projects Department. Reporting to the Manager,
Airport Terminal Projects, the successful candidate will be responsible for the
implementation and management of single and/or multiple construction projects.
Key responsibilities include:
·
Managing
a program of assigned projects focusing on managing project requirements,
scope, budget, schedule and quality of work
·
Preparing
and delivering on implementation plans
·
Managing
consultant design teams to adhere to scope, schedule and budget
·
Leading
the preparation of Request for Proposal and Tender documents including scope of
work definition, technical requirements and schedule constraints
·
Providing
leadership in the areas of construction safety and environment
·
Maintaining
and managing project budgets including forecasting costs and risk management
·
Liaising
with internal Airport Authority departments and external stakeholders
throughout the project
Key qualifications include:
·
University Degree in Civil, Mechanical or
Electrical Engineering and registration as an Engineer in Training with APEGBC
·
Minimum of two years’ work experience in the construction
, design, or consulting industry
·
Design experience in any of the above
disciplines is considered an asset
·
Knowledge of construction practices and
standards, as well as airport operations, would be considered assets
·
Demonstrated
project management skills including project planning, budgeting, scheduling,
organization, coordination, negotiation, documentation and cost control
·
Effective communication skills
(interpersonal, oral and written)
·
Proficiency
in word processing, spread sheets, databases and project scheduling software
(MS Project)
·
Excellent
interpersonal, written and oral communication skills; experience chairing
meetings and effective presentation skills would be an asset
·
Proven
leadership experience with strong people and time management skills
·
Sound
knowledge of contract law and contract administration process
·
Valid
Class 5 driver’s license
·
Must be
able to obtain Transport Canada security clearance
This position is open
to Vancouver Airport Authority employees and external candidates. Previous job performance will be taken into consideration
for all candidates that apply for this position.
We are committed to employment equity and welcome
applications from everyone, including women, aboriginal peoples, persons with
disabilities and members of visible minorities.
Reference no.: 13-25
Application
deadline:
August 22, 2013
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