Klohn Crippen Berger LLC

Civil Field Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger LLC$105K — $145K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Vancouver, BC
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 8-12 years of relevant experience in heavy civil, earthworks, mining, or hydropower projects
  • Engineer in Training (E.I.T) designation with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC)
  • Valid Class 5 Drivers License in Good Standing
  • Strong English communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to prepare technical reports and presentations
  • Willingness to work 10 or more hours a day

Responsibilities

  • Execute construction and installation activities for a clean energy project
  • Understand project scope/specifications and ensure compliance with contract and design
  • Coordinate with engineering team for site decisions and clarifications
  • Interact with clients, consultants, and contractors for project alignment
  • Participate actively in HSE protocols
  • Conduct site inspections and provide engineering support
  • Monitor project progress and resolve issues to maintain budget adherence
  • Prepare technical reports and construction documentation

Benefits

  • Annual performance and salary review
  • Above-average bonus payouts due to profitability
  • Vacation policy based on experience
  • Paid overtime and wellness days
  • Flexible benefits including RSP and mental well-being initiatives
  • Commitment to global ESG standards
Full Job Description
Civil Field Engineer

Vancouver Island, BC

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) has an opening for a Civil Field Engineer to join us for a site-based role on Vancouver Island. This position will be working as part of the Power and Transportation group on a Dam upgrade project. Reporting to the Lead Resident Engineer, you will provide on-site technical authority while overseeing the construction of a major hydropower rehabilitation project.

This is a rotational position working two weeks on and one week off. The ideal candidate will either be located on Vancouver Island for the duration of the project or complete rotations from their home based in the Vancouver area.

Duties will include:
  • Execution of activities related to construction and installation of structures for a major clean energy project
  • Develop a strong understanding of the scope/specifications/Issued for Construction Drawings and contractor prepared drawings/submittals, to ensure the contractor's work activities are completed in conformance with the contract and design/approved work methods
  • Coordinating and actively communicating with the professionals of record from the KCB engineering team about key site decisions and clarifications.
  • Coordination with multiple stakeholders, including client, consultants and contractors
  • Active participation in all HSE protocols
  • Perform site inspections and provide on-site engineering support to ensure construction activities comply with design plans, contract commitments and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including clients, engineers, and project managers, to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and recommend solutions to keep projects on track and within budget.
  • Prepare and review technical reports, documentation, construction summary reports, and drawings.


What we require:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 8-12 years of relevant experience in heavy civil, earthworks, mining or hydropower construction projects
  • Engineer in Training (E.I.T) designation with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC).
  • A valid Class 5 Drivers License in Good Standing is a condition of employment
  • A mandatory pre-employment drug and alcohol test may be required at the start of employment
  • Strong written and verbal English communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prepare technical reports, memos, and presentations.
  • Ability to work 10 or more hours a day.


The expected salary range for this position is $105,000 to $145,000 per year. Salary is based on applicable experience, education, and skill level. In addition to salary total rewards includes:
  • Annual performance and salary review
  • PSMJ's supported track record of profitability, leading to above average bonus payouts
  • Vacation policy that aligns to your experience
  • Paid OT, and wellness days
  • Flexible benefits, including RSP, social, and mental well-being initiatives
  • Commitment to global ESG standards


To learn more about projects you could be a part of check out Projects - KCB (klohn.com) and our Careers page for more details.

Department Transportation Role Structural Engineer Locations Vancouver Employment type Full-time

About Klohn Crippen Berger LLC

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in the areas of geotechnical, hydrotechnical, and environmental engineering. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. KCB has over 700 employees and operates in Canada, Australia, Peru, and the United States. The company's clients include government agencies, mining companies, and energy companies. KCB is known for its expertise in tailings management, dam safety, and water resources engineering.
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