Description
Our family-owned company, well-established in Quebec, excels in logistics handling for multinational corporations and the distribution of chemical products. We place people at the heart of our decisions and value professional, dynamic, and team-oriented collaborators.
Under the supervision of the General Manager of Engineering, the Design and Estimation Technician maintains up-to-date company drawings, works closely with their supervisor on project development and estimation, and actively participates in their execution. They ensure compliance of certain construction elements while maintaining a safe work environment.
Joining our team means:
- Becoming part of a family-owned company engaged in its community;
- Contributing to a growing organization that invests in its employees’ potential;
- Supporting a company that prioritizes health, safety, and environmental concerns.
Responsibilities
Project Execution
- Participate in the design, setup, and estimation of project studies;
- Create schematics and drawings to support project studies and implementation;
- Contribute to project execution by ensuring compliance of construction elements;
- Support adherence to schedules and budgets;
- Collaborate in analyzing and researching solutions to address engineering issues;
- Assist project managers in resolving encountered problems;
- Compile data and contribute to developing evaluations and specifications;
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards in projects;
- Research information from suppliers to estimate costs;
- Place orders for equipment, materials, and labor.
Maintenance Management
- Produce process, electrical, and general arrangement drawings to support maintenance and operational safety;
- Ensure drawings are kept up to date for the company’s various divisions.
Personnel Management
- Supervise subcontractors and contractors on construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards;
- Ensure safety regulations are followed on sites and terminals.
Other Related Tasks
- Plan time based on priorities and deadlines;
- Be available to answer team questions by phone;
- Perform any other tasks requested by the immediate supervisor within the scope of the role.
Requirements
- Education: College diploma in mechanical engineering or a related industrial field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Experience: 2 to 5 years in engineering or project management.
- Skills:
- Leadership and organizational skills;
- Excellent communication abilities;
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Other:
- Languages: Fluent French; knowledge of English required (projects in Ontario with English-only subsidiaries).
- Software: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Travel: Yes, as needed.
Benefits
By joining a stable and recognized company, you will enjoy:
- Competitive compensation;
- Medical insurance including dental coverage, travel insurance, and life insurance (50/50 cost-sharing);
- 11 paid holidays and a group RRSP with a defined benefit pension plan;
- An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and telemedicine services;
- Free parking;
- A referral program offering up to $500 per referred individual.