Engineer - Civil Inspection

At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.

Location: Brossard, QC
Assignment : Permanent
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week

Salary range: 119,632$ to 133,809$ 

Your role

Reliability and accessibility of the Seaway system are critical to the success of its operations. You could greatly contribute to this by being responsible for inspection programs. Are you motivated by the risk management and the challenge of solving complex problems?

Your place could be with us!

Our advantages

• Competitive compensation, defined-benefit pension plan and group insurance.
• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
• Employee and family assistance program.
• Hybrid work program to have the best of both worlds.
• Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with flextime.
• Professional development, wellness program and other benefits!

Your responsibilities

• Drive the inspection program for civil infrastructure, including bridges, dikes, roads, control structures, locks, buildings, telecom towers and underwater structures.
• Conduct inspections, assessments, feasibility studies, and various analyses related to the maintenance and operation of civil assets.
• Examine causes, consequences, frequency and operational risks of failures, make recommendations for corrective work, special inspections and complete the necessary follow-up.
• Manage professional services mandates (rope-supported inspection, underwater diving, alkali-aggregate reaction monitoring instrumentation, technical services, etc.) and ensure budgetary follow-up.
• Recommend regular maintenance and major remedial work, including cost estimates, execution timelines and follow up.
• Ensure follow-up to the Inspection Program by leveraging personnel, equipment, external companies and any other activity that will be required to execute the work.
• Participate in the implementation of a new asset management system, particularly for asset inspections and evaluations.
• Act as an advisor to other departments on all matters relating to SLSMC's civil engineering structures.
• Provide support to operational safety programs and initiatives.
• Prepare budgets and manage expenditures within approved limits.

Your profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Member of l'Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
• Minimum of five (5) years relevant civil engineering experience in inspection, assessment and rehabilitation of civil structures including at least three (3) years in bridge engineering.
• Sharp critical thinking, attention to detail, rigor, and ability to organize information in a clear and logical manner
• Proficient in French and fluent in English, verbal and written, in order to communicate with the various partners
• Proficiency in applicable computer applications, tools and related office software (Microsoft Office, SAP, etc.)
• Valid Class 5 (QC) driver's license and insurable driving record
• Ability to work at height, depth, near open water and/or confined spaces

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups:  women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. 

We would love to connect with you about this opportunity.

Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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