Proven track record of practical and constructable design work in forestry and resource access contexts
10+ years of experience in resource development, civil construction, or infrastructure development
Responsibilities
Produce road designs balancing constructability, cost, and terrain constraints
Complete terrain stability assessments according to provincial guidance
Prepare bridge site plans and supporting design documentation
Develop practical designs that are field-constructable
Produce accurate professional deliverables, maintaining quality and cost parameters
Collaborate on improving regional quality assurance and control standards
Support and train coworkers to enhance their technical skills
Benefits
Engagement in continuous learning through workshops and training
Opportunity for travel within strategic regions for work
Participation in industry conferences and trade shows
Supportive team environment fostering collaboration and accountability
Professional development through mentorship opportunities
Full Job Description
Role Responsibilities:
Design & Technical Delivery:
Produce road designs usingRoadEng(or equivalent road engineering software), balancing constructability, cost, and terrain constraints.
Complete terrain stability assessments (TSAs)in accordance withFRPA, the tiered assessment framework, and current provincial guidance.
Prepare bridge site plans andsupportingdesign documentation for forestry and resource access crossings.
Develop practical, fit-for-purpose designs that are field-constructable, avoiding unnecessary over-engineering.
Produce and supervise the production ofaccurateprofessional deliverables with attention to quality, time, and cost parameters, both independently and in a team environment.
Quality Assurance:
Collaborate on, improve, andmaintainRegional Quality Assurance and Quality Control throughStrategic'sQuality Management System.
Perform and/or audit field and office work to professional standards, including compiling field data into useful reports and recommendations.
Maintain responsibility for the content and quality of personal work.
Ensure complete, high-quality,timely, andaccuratepackaging of deliverable products to project-specific standards.
Report on project completion status or significant issues, offering options to address them.
Professional Engagement:
Support in administering external contractors, including conducting assessmentson qualityof work and level of payment asrequired.
Ensure compliance with all statutory safety and professionalstandardslegislation.
Ensure complete andaccuratefield data gathering by self and field teams asrequired.
Ensure effective communication methods (radio, etc.) with crew, transportation providers, and others in the area.
Technical Leadership:
Assistand support in the creation, auditing, and oversight ofStrategic'stechnical policies and procedures related to civil design, road engineering, and terrain stability.
Support cross-regionally as needed with technical skills as a subject matter expert or professional resource on project, time, or cost analysis.
Utilize technical skills to support project bids and proposals for timelines, quality, costs, and requirements.
Training:
Participate in the training and mentorship of coworkers, sharing workexperienceand improving their technical skills.
Be part of a committee to reviewStrategic'straining policies, procedures, SOJTs, and training content yearly and recommend required changes.
Reports Relationships
FunctionallyReportsto:Regional Manager
Role Requirements
General Requirements:
Knowledge and experience in a natural resource sector
The ability to have an entrepreneurial drive and mindset while balancing that within a collaborative organization
An effective communicator
Ability to travel within the Strategic regions for work asrequired
Participatein camp shifts asrequired
Attend andparticipatein industry conferences, workshops, trade shows asrequired
Maintain professional image at work and within the company
Maintain personal accountability for content and quality of work for self and team
Work in adverse weather conditions and steep, brushy terrain asrequired.
Travel safely by truck, boat, ATV, float plane, and helicopter without issue.
Class 5 driver's licenserequired
Qualifications:
Professional designationin British Columbiarequired: P.Eng., RPF, or CET (or eligibility for registration)
Demonstrated experience in road design, including use ofRoadEngor equivalent road engineering software
