Project Engineer

Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Small Craft Harbours Selection process number 26-DFO-QUE-EA-686756 Salary $100,684 to $122,337 Level EN-ENG-03 Who can apply Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad. Duties ABOUT THE JOB Do you want to put your engineering skills at the service of concrete projects that have a lasting impact on Quebec's coastal communities? You will certainly be interested in this job opportunityThe Small Craft Harbours Branch (SCH) is looking for motivated professionals with engineering knowledge, a keen interest in the management and maintenance of marine infrastructure, and an ability to solve diverse problems in collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
The Small Craft Harbours (SCH) program at Fisheries and Oceans Canada strives to recruit highly qualified and skilled candidates and invest in its employees. We recognize the talent of our employees and will work with them to develop their full potential. Work environment THE SCH team is a stimulating, dynamic and operational environment. We are responsible for the management and maintenance of a network of commercial fishing harbours. We are ensuring that essential harbours for the fishing industry remain open and in good condition. The facilities are highly diverse and include wharves, breakwaters, boat launch ramps, floating docks and walkways. As a Project Engineer, you will participate in the planning, design, maintenance and management of critical port infrastructure, including wharves, breakwaters, boat launches and coastal protection structures. You will help support the fishing industry and coastal communities while addressing technical challenges related to marine conditions, climate change, and evolving operational needs. What to expect:
- Plan, design and carry out marine infrastructure projects of various sizes;
- Produce or review plans, specifications, calculations and cost estimates;
- Provide technical advice to support asset management and decision-making;
- Develop innovative solutions to increase the sustainability, safety and performance of port infrastructure. Intent of the process The current need is to fill a determinate position in Quebec City. A pool of candidates could be established and used to fill similar positions with varying tenures of employment and language requirements within the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Positions to be filled 1
- Willingness and availability to work overtime or work weekends occasionally.
- Consent and be available to travel throughout Quebec and occasionally across Canada.
- Possess a valid unrestricted driver's license and be willing to drive cars or light trucks.
- Willingness and ability to travel on rough terrain, port infrastructure and construction sites in hostile weather conditions (cold, wind, rain, snow). You need (essential for the job) Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following EDUCATION A degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aeronautical engineering, geological engineering, naval architecture or another field of engineering related to the duties of the position. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION Eligibility for certification as a professional engineer in Canada with specialization in an engineering specialty relevant to the position. EXPERIENCE
- Experience providing technical services, engineering advice and guidance in support of the design, construction, maintenance, or repair of civil or marine infrastructure, or components thereof, as well as in the preparation and review of engineering studies and reports;
- Experience in planning and preparing technical study and construction mandates, drafting tender documents, evaluating proposals, negotiating with specialized engineering service providers and/or construction professionals;
- Experience in project management
* related to the construction management of civil or marine infrastructure.*Project management means: the identification of project objectives, needs, issues and risks, cost estimation, planning and monitoring of budgets and schedules related to the management of civil or maritime infrastructure. Applied / assessed at a later date ABILITIES
- Ability to plan, design, coordinate and carry out civil infrastructure construction projects including drafting tender documents, preparing and monitoring cost estimates and schedules;
- Ability to manage construction contracts or technical mandates;
- Ability to analyze issues and make appropriate technical recommendations;
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing;
- Ability to communicate effectively orally. PERSONAL SUITABILITIES
- Judgment;
- Working effectively with others;
- Demonstrate initiative and be action-oriented;
- Demonstrate integrity and respect. Language requirements (essential for the job) May be applied / assessed at a later date EDUCATION (ASSET) Bachelor's degree in C