Project Engineer - Construction Engineer

Project Engineer

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. From the critical infrastructure we depend on to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canadas skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Be a part of our team where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. Reporting to the Director of Engineering the Project Engineer will be part of a high-performing project team that is dedicated to delivering this complex undertaking through collaboration and a best-for-project vision.

Ensure seamless coordination between sub-trades suppliers and the project team.

Collaborate closely with the Project Manager and Site Superintendent to reduce task overload and support high-level project oversight. Lead initiatives to streamline project execution.

Work with key stakeholders to identify develop and implement cost-effective strategies that optimize project delivery for large-scale industrial projects.

Prepare and regularly update project schedules in line with overall project goals. Maintain and adjust the project budget and cost reports to reflect progress during construction phases.

Proactively identify address and resolve project challenges related to site conditions scheduling and design. Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients consultants sub-trades and suppliers ensuring clear communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.

Ensure that all health safety and environmental standards meet both legislative requirements and company policy. Support on-site safety teams in maintaining a zero-incident culture.

Manage the coordination and approval of shop drawings ensuring accuracy and adherence to project specifications.

Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Construction Technology or a related discipline.

• designation is an asset
• 3 years of hands-on experience as a Project Coordinator/Engineer or in similar roles within large industrial/nuclear projects with a project value of $100 million or greater.
• Strong critical thinking problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in reporting and analysis.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills able to present technical information clearly to a variety of audiences.
• We built our name on quality. Rooted in a solid foundation we adapt and grow to face the future. Bird is committed to diversity equity and inclusion (DE&I). Our ongoing commitments focus on addressing inequities and promoting a better understanding of diversity to build an inclusive and fair culture. As such we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and creating opportunities for all employees to grow and succeed.