project engineer, construction
Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - *Senior Project Engineer
Posted on April 30, 2026 by Employer details Metro Vancouver
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*Senior Project EngineerPosition Status: Full-Time RegularDepartment: Corporate ServicesEmployee Group: ExemptLocation: Lake City Operations Centre, BurnabySalary Range/ Wage Rate: Professional / Technical, Level P3A ($123,587.51 - $145,395.95 annually) (2024 wage rates) Our Corporate Services Department is seeking a *Senior Project Engineer in the Fleet Services Division who will implement Green Fleet Initiatives and work closely with a team to provide cradle-to-grave management of fleet assets which include boats, custom work trucks, and heavy construction equipment. Represents the division and works collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to attain department objectives. Recommends and drives continuous improvement projects and is involved with the development and distribution of financial information, such as annual rates and monthly billing. You are: a professional engineer with strong interpersonal skills and a self-starter. You are an effective problem solver and good at explaining complex ideas using simple language. You will be relied on to provide recommendations that are supported by business case analysis, data and engineering principles. You are interested in developing personal leadership skills to support the Fleet Services Team. The *Senior Project Engineer reports to the Division Manager, Fleet Services. This role: Performs complex and varied engineering and project management work that may involve project design and management for large projects with MetroFleet. Applies principles and practices of profession to ensure results are achieved in a sound and practical manner. Analyzes and assesses requirements and recommends to business units on opportunities and optimal methods for fleet optimization. Responsible for overall project budgets and monitors and controls costs ensuring the effective and efficient expenditure of allocated funds. Participates in short and long range planning, budget preparation, financial management and business planning processes. Makes decisions and provides recommendations that are driven by standards and data on a variety of issues with broad policies and mandates as guidelines. Uses ingenuity to devise original, practical and economical solutions and deliver continuous improvement projects. Prepares and reviews project designs, technical reports and contract specifications for consulting services, equipment and construction. Acts as Metro Vancouver?s appointed representative in assigned matters of project and contract obligations including project initiatives, site inspections, and determination of regulatory requirements. May be required to negotiate significant technical or financial interest on behalf of Metro Vancouver. Directs the actions of consultants recommending changes to scope and negotiating new terms as required. Deals with full range of project dimensions that may include legal, property, public contact, and liaising with various levels of government, and other regulatory bodies. Explains difficult concepts and persuades others to adopt a point of view, supports position with evidence, research or experience gained in similar situations. Typically acts as a project leader and actively works to encourage teamwork, collaboration and efficiency. May supervise professional engineers and/or technical staff engaged in complex technical work. Peer reviews the work of colleagues and provides guidance to consulting engineers and technical staff. Acts as a resource to staff members for advice and guidance on potential approaches and problem situations. May be a resource for presentations and questions to the Metro Vancouver board, committees and municipal councils. Works as a technical/specialist resource, collaborating with business units, operations staff, management and/or government officials in attaining department objectives. Participates in the design, preparation and approval of engineering standards in area of specialty. Performs other related dut- Location Burnaby, BC
- Work location On site
- Salary$123,587.51YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #113050
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