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Job Title


Senior Temporary Works Engineer


Company : The Mirillion Group


Location : Vancouver, British Columbia


Created : 2026-01-30


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Were seeking an experienced Senior Construction / Temporary Works Engineer to take a hands-on leadership role in the planning and delivery of major bridge and heavy civil infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in complex construction methods and a practical understanding of how to execute large-scale structural works safely and efficiently. About the Role Youll be responsible for guiding project teams through all stages of construction from concept to completion ensuring technical excellence, safety, and quality are upheld throughout. This position requires a strong communicator with proven leadership skills, capable of working collaboratively with clients, designers, and site personnel. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of bridge erection, heavy lifts, and temporary works. Coordinate with clients, consultants, and field teams to meet technical and schedule goals. Develop construction procedures, specifications, and materials selection criteria. Oversee field engineering activities and ensure adherence to regulatory codes and standards. Review and approve design documents, calculations, drawings, and cost estimates. Manage schedules, monitor progress, and resolve technical challenges on site. Prepare contract documentation and participate in tender evaluations. Mentor junior engineers, technologists, and technical staff. Qualifications Minimum 10 years of experience in construction engineering with a focus on heavy bridge or structural work. Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering , ideally coupled with professional accreditation (P.Eng or eligibility for registration in BC). In-depth understanding of erection methods, rigging, cranes, jacking systems , and field operations. Demonstrated experience working directly with ironworker trades and large-scale steel fabrication. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead teams and interface effectively with stakeholders. This position involves a mix of office, field, and project site work, with flexibility for hybrid arrangements. Youll be part of a collaborative environment that values initiative and supports professional growth. Competitive salary and vacation entitlement Extended health, dental, and vision coverage Paid sick leave Relocation assistance for qualified candidates #J-18808-Ljbffr