Project Engineer

Actalent

  • Burnaby, BC
  • $55.00-70.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
Our client is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to serve as the technical lead for the delivery of industrial and specialty commercial projects. This role involves acting as a liaison between clients, project managers, and engineering teams to identify client needs, develop design scopes, and manage project budgets and timelines. The Project Engineer is responsible for tracking project progress, documenting gaps or changes in scope, and pursuing new opportunities.Responsibilities
  • Function as a multi-disciplinary interface and lead for project execution.
  • Identify, assess, communicate, and provide solutions for mitigating project risks with internal team members.
  • Maintain company SOPs and recommend improvements for departmental procedures and workflow.
  • Coordinate sales pipeline timelines and deliverables between departments.
  • Manage client and stakeholder expectations effectively.
  • Develop and justify service agreement addendums to clients.
  • Champion projects by delivering on time and within budget as per project contract.
  • Identify and document gaps and changes in project scope.
  • Disclose potential issues and conflicts to the Project Manager and Client in a timely manner.
  • Tailor project deliverables and outcomes to align with client needs and values.
  • Assign internal deadlines and budgets to design engineers and sub-consultants.
  • Manage scope, budget, and deliverables of sub-consultants and subcontractors.
  • Produce official meeting minutes and track status and completion of action items in engineering status reports.
  • Deliver submittals to the Project Manager for secondary checks and final approvals.
  • Chair meetings and define scope and design criteria for various disciplines.
  • Develop reports and memoranda summarizing analysis, design decisions, disclaimers, and recommendations.
  • Conduct primary checks of models, drawings, and submission packages.
  • Conduct site visits and measurements as required per project and budget.
  • Handle design complications and make design decisions, bringing them to the attention of the Project Manager.
  • Develop concept designs and occasionally take on the role of Design Engineer.
  • Seal and certify documents and function as Engineer of Record on technical work performed by personnel under direct review and supervision.
  • Lead the development of engineering feasibility and project definition reports, including cost estimation, scope development, and concept design.
MUST HAVE:
  • 6-8 years of experience working in diverse industries such as food processing, mining, pharmaceuticals, and ports/terminals.
  • P.Eng qualification in BC.
  • 6+ years of education in mechanical or process engineering.
  • 3-4 years of experience in a small EPC/EPCM or engineering/PM company environment.
  • Experience working on large scale projects ($10M-$50M) or small projects ($5M-$10M).
  • Coordination experience with multidisciplinary teams through all phases of the project lifecycle.
NICE TO HAVE:
  • Oil and gas experience.
  • Field experience.
  • Process or chemical background with strong preference for project management.
  • Architectural experience with industrial plant projects.
  • Change management expertise.
  • Overseas experience considered, but preference for 1-2 years in Canada.
Work EnvironmentThis position is based out of the Burnaby office and operates on a hybrid model. The role reports directly to the Project Delivery Manager with no direct reports and is part of a team of 25 people. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day, with 2 work-from-home days per month upon request. Start times are flexible between 7:30-9:30am, ending at 4pm or 4:30pm. The role requires understanding and comfort with fluctuating weekly hours, ensuring full-time hours consistently, with filler work to maintain 30-35 hours per week.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $70.00/hr.Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Burnaby,BC.À propos d'Actalent:Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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