Urban Planner - Entry

Processing Planning Act applications including consent, minor variance, official plan amendment, zoning by-law amendment, plan of condo, plan of subdivision, and site plan for municipal clients. Work with clients to prepare policy documents such as official plan, secondary plan, community improvement, plan, strategic plan, etc. Prepare planning rationales for development projects and provide clients with planning expertise through policy interpretation and land use review.

Urban Planner - Experienced

As an urban planner, there are many routes that you can take your career. For Carol, she works for the City of Ottawa in the Zoning department and is responsible for maintaining the current Zoning By-Law and preparing new by-laws to implement to the City's Official Plan. The by-laws determine the types of uses that are permitted on a lot and where buildings and structures may be located on a lot.

Engineer, Noise & Vibration Division - Experienced

Monitoring services for ground movement during construction. The services related to noise attenuation studies in accordance with municipal bylaws.

Geotechnical Project Manager - Entry

Project managers are responsible for coordination of the investigation of projects. They are hired as to complete geotechnical studies, analysis and various engineering related field inspections. Their daily tasks include writing reports and memorandums and assisting senior management within the company.

Vice President of Engineering - Experienced

Primary duties of this position include designing, developing, and implementing engineering solutions to meet project objectives and client requirements. VP of Engineering often collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including other engineers, designers, and project managers, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specifications. This position is also involved in analyzing technical data, conducting feasibility studies, and evaluating design options to optimize performance and cost-effectiveness.

Structural Engineer - Experienced

As a principal structural engineer and part company owner, you are responsible for the technical excellence of the firm, take a leading role in setting policy, and have the final say as to who is offered positions as Interns or Engineers on staff. Complex issues and major projects generally come to me for guidance. As President, I sit on the corporate board, determine ownership with the broader board membership, have the final say in the decision to invite staff to their advancement interviews and in elevating engineers to more senior positions. Client and work seeking for the firm are key, and I am the most senior client-facing member of the firm.

Structural Engineer - Entry

As a structural engineer, main responsibilities include conducting structural analysis of a variety of structures and projects from new construction to heritage to retrofit (meaning to renovate an existing space). They attend construction site visits to review building issues, conduct pre-concrete pour reviews and water tests and much more.

Structural Engineer - Experienced

Structural engineers are responsible for overseeing the civil engineering departments at their respective companies. In this interview, Brian focuses on strategic planning, market development and technical standards for the structural teams.

Structural Detailer - Entry

Key responsibilities are to study and analyze supplied documents such as: the scope of work, structural/architectural drawings and create a 3D model. Prepare subsequently a complete package consisting drawings such as erection drawings, shop drawings, lists (such as parts list and bolt list) and other files to facilitate the fabrication shop into fabrication process.

Noise & Vibration Specialist - Entry

A Noise and Vibration Specialist works with blasting, demolition, and construction projects to ensure the work on-site is within safe and tolerable limits for the surrounding buildings/structures. A specialist prepares monitoring programs and plans for overpressure, vibrations, and noise produced by construction work.

Geotechnical Project Manager - Entry

Managing field investigations and site inspections for residential, commercial, and high-rise projects in the public and private sectors, both for pre-development and projects under construction. Proposal preparation and overseeing project budgets. Report preparation and preparation of foundation design recommendations, attending meetings, and providing correspondence with clients and staff. Collaborate with other consultants such as civil, structural, and architectural to provide input on designs from a geotechnical perspective.

Field Technician - Entry

Field Technician performing various materials inspections and testing services on a wide range of projects from multi-phase subdivisions through to commercial, small building additions, high rise, infrastructure, heavy industrial and institutional buildings.

Field Material Technician - Entry

Field technologists prepare and submit reports based on site visits and provide cost effective material recommendations based on site issues. This includes testing concrete to ensure compliance to the site plans. Supervise and direct construction crews on a day to day basis on projects involving materials. The site visits involve quality control and assurance to aggregates, asphalt, sub-grade and concrete being used by the construction crew.

Field Material Technologist - Entry

Field technologists prepare and submit reports based on site visits and provide cost effective material recommendations based on site issues. This includes testing concrete to ensure compliance to the site plans. Supervise and direct construction crews on a day to day basis on projects involving materials. The site visits involve quality control and assurance to aggregates, asphalt, sub-grade and concrete being used by the construction crew.

Civil Engineer - Intermediate

Structural Engineers are responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the safety and stability of structures such as buildings, bridges, dams, and towers. They utilize principles of physics and engineering to determine the best materials and configurations for construction projects, considering factors like load distribution, environmental conditions, and building codes.

Civil Engineer - Intermediate

Lead a team of civil engineers and technicians to support the delivery of projects, both on a technical level as well as an administrative level, such as project budgeting and service proposals. Review project budget reports and schedules to ensure the team can deliver a well designed project on time and budget. Other duties include client relationships, project planning, and produce engineering reports related to servicing, storm water management, and more.

CAD Draftsperson - Intermediate

CAD draftspeople can hold career titles like project coordinator or manager and work with architectual drawings and estimator sheets to produce shop drawings for review and approval by architects. Once the drawings are reviewed, they produce fabrication drawings for the factory and ordering materials to custom shapes and sizes for the project.

Assistant Lab Supervisor - Intermediate

Laboratory supervisors assign and direct the work of the laboratory, monitor lab supplies, update status of job processes and identify and recommend improvements to processes and to procedures.

Steel Design Coordinator - Experienced

A steel design coordinator troubleshoots the architectural and structural design drawings and creates a practical workflow for the manufacturing and installations of the steel trade. It’s similar to creating the instructions for a Lego set. We ensure that the design meets regulations, is practical for the fabricators in the shop and has a fluid sequence for the installation crews. Furthermore, as part of the construction team, the Design Coordinator’s responsibility is to also review and coordinate the requirements of the other trades within the project.