Position Title:  GHIB-US-Structures Field Engineer

Build Your Career at Aecon

Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of this generation. From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to the communication networks that link us from coast-to-coast, and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes. Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation, and the airports and ports that connect us all. Aecon is there, safely and sustainably building the future.  

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our employees. We are always searching the globe for exceptional candidates to join the Aecon family and be a part of our forward-thinking, innovative, best-in-class organization!  

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon Civil is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. We’re proud of our work helping to expand and improve Canada’s infrastructure and transportation networks, and we’re ready to build the future of our country.  With over a century of experience, and the ability to offer diverse, comprehensive services, Aecon is a preferred contractor for our clients. This includes numerous public entities and Public-Private Partnerships in Canada and abroad. Aecon is currently seeking a Structures Field Engineer to join the iconic Gordie Howe - Bridging North America Project based out of Detroit, Michigan.

What You’ll Do Here:

• Works with bridge superintendent to direct and coordinate personnel to ensure project progresses safely, on schedule, within all quality standards, and within prescribed budget
• Interface with team members to provide input as necessary to ensure that Project Controls reporting is accurate and timely
• Works with bridge construction or cast in place concrete (formwork, rebar, concrete pours, dry finishing, etc) 
• Work with Superintendent and Project Engineer to identify and resolve design issues with Engineer of Record
• Confirm that when appropriate technical issues of RFls have had the involvement of engineering and technical specialists in solutions
• Maintain Daily Report for construction activities, performance, problems, manpower, equipment, etc.
• Assist in management and coordination of activities among all project functions, engineering disciplines, procurement, contracts and construction
• Assist in creation/coordination of project manhour/cost estimates/budgets, and monitor progress/cost performance
• Conduct and/or coordinating meetings related to project operations, internal issue resolution, and communications with the client
• Responsible for coordinating proper inspections and testing for assigned scopes of work

What You Bring to the Team:

• 2 Years experience with heavy civil structures (bridges/walls)
• Experience with AutoCAD
• MDOT experience an asset

What Makes us Aecon Proud:

• Engaging and agile workplace culture, collaborative and inclusive teams
• Commitment to sustainability and to becoming a net-zero company by 2050
• Investing in our people through a variety of learning and development programs such as Aecon University, BluePrint leadership program, and Project Management Academy
• Variety of wellness benefits, access to virtual health care, 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, Employee Assistance Program, Best Doctors Program, and more.
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Recognition and rewards through Aecon Accolades, Aecon Achievement Awards and more
• Employee Stock Options, Short Term Incentive Program, Retirement Savings and Pension Plan

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require accommodation during any step of the application process, please click here.