Fall Protection And Restoration Engineer Or Technologist/Technician

RJC Engineers (RJC) is one of Canada’s leading engineering firms specializing in structural engineering, building science, structural restoration, structural glass engineering, parking facility design and building energy modelling. Recognized as an exceptional workplace, we mentor the next generation of Canada’s ‘best and brightest’ engineers and technologists. With offices across Canada, we challenge our people to push technical boundaries and provide leadership in their fields of practice, while providing services for clients and projects nationwide
We believe in taking care of our people and help them realize their full potential. RJC offers the opportunity to work in an engaging team environment where you will work on exciting and challenging projects, discover new and emerging technologies, practices and techniques. At RJC, you will flourish in a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. Guided by leading technical specialists who broadly share their expertise, you will get to fine tune your skills and cultivate your expertise while being given the opportunity to pursue your professional goals.
LOCATION:
Vancouver or Surrey, BC
START DATE :
Immediately
CANDIDATE PROFILE
The Engineer or Technologist/Technician will work as an active team member within project teams. The successful candidate will be comfortable dealing with clients, communicating with contractors, and working in a team-based environment. A commitment to providing exceptional client service and developing technical expertise to deliver practical, creative solutions is key to shared success.
The successful candidate will join our team of restoration and special projects engineers and technologists involved in performing structural restoration, fall protection and work at heights system assessments, design, and field reviews for a wide range of projects throughout the Lower Mainland. The Engineer or Technologist/Technician will work under the supervision of senior staff, and is responsible for a variety of projects from commercial/institutional buildings to multi-unit residential towers for both new construction and existing buildings.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provide assistance with other field services if time permits
• Visit sites and/or conduct structural restoration assessments and reviews, collecting building information, process information, and write reports
• Assist the façade and building maintenance access system team with fall protection and work at heights system design for new and existing buildings
• Manage and maintain field equipment inventory
• Assist the special projects restoration team with contract and construction administration, document control, and project management
• Coordinate with team members and clients on a daily basis
• Write field review and building condition assessment reports
• Visit sites and/or conduct fall protection and work at height system assessments and reviews, collecting building information, process information, and write reports
• Assist the special projects restoration team with OHSR and CSA code compliance studies for fall protection and work at heights systems

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:

• Current Fall Protection training or rope access certification is an asset
• 1 to 2 years of prior experience with a consulting firm or a testing agency is an asset.

Skills:

• Committed to providing exceptional client service and technical excellence
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving abstract
• Hard worker who readily and quickly assumes responsibility
• Knowledge of or experience using or working with fall protection, rope access, and/or work at heights systems is an asset
• Experience in OHSR regulation or safety consulting is an asset
• Must be physically fit and able to maneuver light tools and equipment

This position includes a comprehensive group benefits package, discretionary performance bonuses, paternal leave top ups, and annual salary reviews.