Civil Engineering GraduateCivil Engineering Technologist

Are you someone with developing leadership and technical capabilities Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders Are you a trusted partner and a problem solver If you enjoy entrepreneurship and innovation this opportunity is for you! As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen you will thrive in our fast-paced and agile environment.

Your opportunity

Dillons Transportation Infrastructure Discipline is seeking a Civil Engineering Graduate or Civil Engineering Technologist to grow our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while providing clients with a fully integrated and superior customer experience.

At Dillon we operate as one team. The successful candidate can be based at our Winnipeg office.

We offer flexible work hours to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

What your day will look like

Construction Administration

• On-site construction observation and inspection of infrastructure projects ensuring that projects meet therequirements of contract drawings and specifications
• Coordination monitoring and witnessing testing activities to ensure that testingbeing carried out is acceptable
• Undertake survey construction layout utilizing Total Station rod and level and/or GPS equipment
• Complete daily records of site conditions activities quantities and progress of work
• Lead contract administration and support the Project Manager as required including preparing progress payment certificates and meeting minutes

Design and Project Coordination

• Assist project managers with coordinating transportation projects
• Assist in the design of transportation projects including:
  • Preliminary and Detailed design
  • Engineering studies
  • Technical specifications
  • Design calculations
• Complete transportation drafting using CADD software
• Undertake overall project and construction cost estimates
• Liase with clients and government agencies to move projects forward
• Assist with site investigations and condition assessments
• Complete review of safe work practices and perform risk assessments
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including engineers planners environmental scientists engineering technologists and administrative support staff

Business Development

• Contribute to business development activities including client need research preparation of project proposals and presentations
• Participation in the Early Career Development program

Learning & Development

• A commitment to self-development ongoing learning and professional development
• Contribution to Dillons corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees as well as continued fostering of client relationships

What you will need to succeed

• A diploma in civil engineering technology or a degree in civil engineering
• 0-2 years work experience with prior consulting engineering experience considered at asset
• Registered as a Civil Engineering Technologist or an Engineer-in-Training in the province of Manitoba or eligible to be registered within six months

• Understanding project design and implementation activities for City of Winnipeg and Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure projects including: development of design drawings and reports contract document preparation tendering and contract administration will be considered an asset
• Proficient in the use of current AutoCAD software; working knowledge of Civil 3D software will be considered an asset
• Strong verbal and written communication organization and interpersonal skills

Why choose Dillon

We live our core values:

• Achievement: do the work to hit the target;
• Continuous Development: always learning; always adapting; always growing;
• Creativity: discover new possibilities;
• Courage: do the things that matter especially when its hard;
• Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences;
• Reliability: words result in actions that build trust.

In addition we offer:

• Employee share purchase plan
• Dillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all employees.
• A competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Generous retirement savings plan
• Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions
• Flexible work hours and hybrid working options
• Dillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs. We are taking a trust-based approach to offer a variety of flexible and hybrid work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.
• Early Career Development (ECD) program
• We are committed to developing the skills and knowledge of our people at every stage of their career. The ECD program is designed to accelerate the development of successful consulting careers of new graduates. The program focuses on a mix of skills and behaviours that align with technical consulting clients business acumen and early leadership.
• Focus on Innovation
• The ability to anticipate examine and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business our culture people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to todays problems and tomorrows opportunities.
• Employee and Family Assistance program
• A variety of EFAP tools and online resources to support well-being are available to all employees.
• Goodlife Fitness Corporate Membership
• Our employees can take advantage of reduced annual membership fees.
• Wellness Subsidy
• Our employees can take advantage of a wellness subsidy that can be put towards expenses for a variety of health and/or wellness related activities such as gym membership purchase of home fitness equipment yoga classes and dance classes.

About Dillon

Dillon is a proudly Canadian employee-owned professional consulting firm specializing in planning engineering environmental science and management. We partner with clients to provide committed collaborative and inventive solutions to complex multi-faceted projects. With over 25 offices and more than 1100 employees across Canada Dillon offers a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure protecting the environment and developing communities.

Now operating for over 75 years we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do. Dillon has been listed as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies for 19 years in a row and has the distinction of being a Platinum Club member in this program.

Health & Safety at Dillon

Prospective employees are expected to fully align with Dillons core commitment to Health & Safety. This includes active ongoing engagement with our Health & Safety processes and platform and the active ongoing identification and reporting of health and safety hazards.

Employment Equity Diversity & Inclusion at Dillon

Dillon is committed to employment equity and an inclusive diverse workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities. If you require accommodation during the interview process please let us know. We look forward to hearing from you.

Technology enablement and the use of AI at Dillon

We invest in modern technologies to enable continuous improvement across the organization. Please be advised that Dillon Consulting utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) assisted tools to support parts of our recruitment process to increase efficiency and fairness. While AI supports this process all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. By applying you acknowledge and consent to this use.