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Vancouver Airport Authority

Field Engineer

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$73K - CA$96K/yr

Position overview We have an opportunity for a permanent, full-time Field Engineer in the ... Registered with Engineers and Geoscientist of BC as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or be eligible to ...

Wood Plc

Civil Engineer-in-Training

Vancouver, BC

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Civil Engineer-in-Training to join our Mining ... Providing engineering technical support to the field during construction, including responding to ...

BBA, Inc.

Electrical Engineer In Training

Vancouver, BC · On-site

Work collaboratively with engineers, designers and drafters in the preparation of deliverables to BBA and client standards * Assist in the preparation of design deliverables under the supervision of ...

BBA, Inc.

Electrical Engineer In Training

Vancouver, BC · On-site

Work collaboratively with engineers, designers and drafters in the preparation of deliverables to BBA and client standards * Assist in the preparation of design deliverables under the supervision of ...

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What is the difference between Field Engineer In Training vs Field Engineer?

AspectField Engineer In TrainingField Engineer
Required credentialsTypically an engineering degree or in progressEngineering degree or equivalent experience
Work environmentTraining-focused, supervised field workMore independent field work with increased responsibilities
Employer usageEntry-level position for developing skillsMid-level role with established skills
Common search intentUnderstanding entry-level vs experienced rolesClarifying career progression

In summary, a Field Engineer In Training is an entry-level role focused on gaining practical experience under supervision, while a Field Engineer is a more experienced professional responsible for independent field tasks. The transition typically involves gaining certifications and hands-on experience.

How much does a field engineer in training make?

A field engineer in training typically earns between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on the industry, location, and level of experience. Starting salaries may be lower, but with skills in technical troubleshooting and certifications, earnings can increase as they gain experience and responsibilities.

Field Engineer

Vancouver, BC • On-site

Vancouver Airport Authority
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CA$73K - CA$96K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage project documentation, including logging requirements, issuing site instructions, RFIs, and change orders, and reviewing submittals and progress draws.

  • Coordinate and oversee project activities by conducting site reviews, investigating RFIs and deficiencies, and ensuring compliance with contract documents.

  • Participate in project design meetings and provide input based on technical standards to support project execution.

Job description

YVR is a place of connection, bringing together people, places and cargo while ensuring a safe and efficient experience for everyone.

Position overview

We have an opportunity for a permanent, full-time Field Engineer in the Engineering Projects department. Reporting to the Manager, Airport Terminal Projects, the Field Engineer will provide support to Project Engineers by executing project management responsibilities. This role involves performing project management tasks, identifying solutions, and contributing to the successful completion of YVR’s projects. The Field Engineer is responsible for coordinating and overseeing multiple facets of the project to ensure adherence to timelines, budget constraints, and quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:  

  • Managing project documentation using tools like Procore, including:
    • Logging project requirements and drawings
    • Issuing and tracking site instructions, RFIs, and change orders
    • Reviewing submittals and progress draws
  • Identifying key lockouts from contractor schedules and reporting to Operations
  • Preparing and submitting lockout requests and Baggage Hall Requests for Change documentation
  • Coordinating lockouts by working with contractors, Operations, Maintenance, and other YVR stakeholders
  • Conducting regular site reviews to monitor progress and ensure compliance with contract documents
  • Attending construction sites to investigate RFIs and deficiency lists
  • Participating in project design meetings and providing input based on technical standards

Key qualifications include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Applied Science or related field.
  • A degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering would be an asset. 
  • Registered with Engineers and Geoscientist of BC as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or be eligible to register and registered prior to start date 
  • Ability to read construction drawings and visualize in three dimensions.
  • Construction engineering experience or previous work in a construction environment.
  • Experience with project scheduling and document management software (Procore or other) will be an asset
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities to navigate challenges and achieve results.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts over the phone and in person. 
  • Strong communication (written and verbal) and stakeholder management skills.

This position is open to both Vancouver Airport Authority employees and external applicants. Previous job performance will be taken into consideration for all internal candidates that apply for this position.

As part of our recruitment process, short-listed candidates may be required to participate in an assessment process.
 

Salary Range : $73,738 to $96,377 per annum, based on 37.5-hour work week. This is individually tailored to reflect your unique experience, qualifications, and internal equity. At YVR, your work experience goes beyond the paycheck. We support your personal and professional development, well-being, and a thriving work culture with generous vacation days, extensive health benefits, retirement savings matching, wellness programs, community engagement, commuting support, and continuous learning opportunities. Learn more at https://careers.yvr.ca/benefits

Who We Are

YVR is more than just an airport. We connect our beautiful province and all it has to offer to the world. We are all leaders and trailblazers for change and innovation, so no matter the department or team you’re a part of, the work you do matters.

At YVR, we are flexible in everything we do. We will work together to find ways to deliver customer excellence that helps us all thrive.

Whatever your background and wherever you’re from, you belong at YVR. If you have any questions about accessibility or require any assistance applying, please reach out at careers@yvr.ca.

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