Technical Specialist (Co-op)

at  GEI Consultants

DESCRIPTION

GM BluePlan Engineering and GEI are now one. We have joined together and become Canada’s premier consulting firm in providing multi-disciplined engineering and environmental services to a range of private and public sector clients, both domestically and abroad.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently in third or fourth year of University in an Engineering Program;
• Possess strong organizational, oral, written communication, and problem solving skills;
• Motivation to broaden experience in the areas of design, construction and operations within a multi-disciplinary consulting environment;
• Experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint.
• Must be self-starters with the ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment; be prepared for increasing responsibilities;
• A valid driver’s licence and experience with AutoCad are assets

Under the supervision of senior management staff, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the team in a variety of roles in private and municipal design and construction projects.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

• Completing detailed engineering design calculations;
• Coordinating of drawings with drafting staff;
• Developing construction specifications and liaising with vendors;
• Providing contract tendering and administration support services;
• Carrying out field work with senior staff including but not limited to field measurements, condition assessments, and construction inspections;
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently in third or fourth year of University in an Engineering Program;
• Possess strong organizational, oral, written communication, and problem solving skills;
• Motivation to broaden experience in the areas of design, construction and operations within a multi-disciplinary consulting environment;
• Experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint.
• Must be self-starters with the ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment; be prepared for increasing responsibilities;
• A valid driver’s licence and experience with AutoCad are assets.