Engineering Services During Construction Lead

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Role description:

Arcadis is excited to offer a unique opportunity for an Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC) Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of major transportation infrastructure in British Columbia. As the ESDC Lead youll be at the forefront of complex large-scale projects collaborating with diverse teams to drive innovative solutions in tunnel and marine construction. This is a chance to make a significant impact working on groundbreaking engineering challenges while ensuring the highest standards of quality safety and environmental stewardship.

Join us and be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise and leadership will help deliver transformative projects. Youll engage with industry-leading professionals contribute to the advancement of sustainable infrastructure and build lasting relationships across the project landscape. If youre passionate about driving progress in civil engineering and thrive on tackling intricate technical problems this role offers the perfect platform to elevate your career and help deliver landmark projects for communities across British Columbia.

Role accountabilities:

In this role you will lead the Owners technical team to provide comprehensive engineering oversight throughout the construction phase ensuring that all activities are executed in accordance with the Design-Build Agreement technical specifications and quality standards. You will be responsible for monitoring construction progress reviewing technical submissionsincluding temporary works designs and quality management plansand conducting periodic site audits for critical operations such as tunnel element fabrication dredging immersion and system testing. Your technical leadership will ensure issues are identified early solutions are effectively implemented and all work meets regulatory safety and environmental requirements.

You will serve as the Owners principal technical expert interpreting complex engineering specifications and providing informed recommendations on proposed changes variations and claims submitted by the this capacity you will evaluate the impact of changes on project scope schedule and costs and provide technical input to support payment certification milestones. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing designs for constructability and compliance while maintaining rigorous documentation and records for regulatory acceptance and project completion.

In this role you will actively manage technical risks and promote a culture of safety across all construction activities with particular attention to underground marine and seismic challenges. You will ensure that engineering practices adhere to first-class Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) standards and proactively address geotechnical and logistical risks. Coordination of critical interfacesincluding transitions between tunnel and roadways existing infrastructure and the decommissioning of legacy assetswill be a key part of your responsibilities.

You will also ensure that all construction methods and execution plans comply with the requirements of the Environmental Assessment Certificate and relevant permits especially those governing sensitive in-stream works. By overseeing meticulous technical documentation and facilitating clear communication between the Owner contractor and regulatory bodies you will support successful delivery of the project and maintain the highest standards of environmental stewardship and technical excellence.

Qualifications & Experience:

• University degree in Civil Construction Mining Geological Engineering or a closely related discipline
• Professional Engineer (.) registration (or equivalent) in the jurisdiction of British Columbia
• 10 years of construction industry experience with substantial involvement in major civil infrastructure projects
• Proven expertise in tunnel construction and underground works including methodologies such as Immersed Tube Tunnel (ITT) cut-and-cover deep shafts and earth stabilization
• Experience with Alternative Delivery Models particularly Progressive Design-Build (PDB) projects
• Strong technical oversight skills including reviewing and optimizing designs for constructability and compliance
• Direct experience with temporary worksplanning coordinating executing and removing structures such as shoring platforms and utility supports
• Advanced knowledge in marine construction dredging and seismic/geotechnical engineering
• Comprehensive understanding of Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) programs specific to underground and marine environments
• Masters degree in engineering or project management is considered an asset (or equivalent significant project experience)

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.

Together we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

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We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.