The Civil Engineer in Training (EIT) role supports technical delivery across EBH’s core verticals—municipal engineering, land development, construction management, environmental & coastal engineering, and municipal engineering within the industrial sector. This position provides hands-on experience in both technical design and field-based project oversight, allowing you to solve complex real-world engineering challenges. This role is perfect for a highly motivated individual who is eager to learn and deliver impactful results while developing a deeper understanding of engineering processes.
Municipal Engineering Support
- Modeling, design and preparation of municipal infrastructure solutions, including transportation infrastructure, stormwater systems, water mains, and sanitary systems.
- Development of layout and grading plans, erosion control measures, and other technical drawings using Autodesk Civil 3D and related software.
- Conduct field visits to capture existing conditions thoroughly, documenting site topography, municipal infrastructure, and other key features critical to informing the design process pre-construction.
Project Management Support
- Support project planning and scheduling in collaboration with the Senior Project Manager, ensuring efficient management of EBH’s internal resources and timelines.
- Contribute to delivering project management services as a client-facing offering, assisting with project schedules, budgets, and resource plans for external stakeholders.
- Track project budgets and progress using tools like Oracle Primavera Cloud and BQE Core.
- Maintain clear communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to address issues and ensure timely project delivery, balancing EBH’s internal needs with external commitments.
Fieldwork and Construction Support
- Field activities typically include topographic surveying, drone flights for high-quality site imagery, and conducting detailed condition assessments of underground, surface, and overhead infrastructure.
- Conduct periodic site visits to verify construction adherence to design intent, resolve on-site issues promptly, and ensure project goals are achieved with quality and precision.
- During construction, perform resident inspections or on-site construction management to verify adherence to design specifications, resolve discrepancies, and ensure successful project execution.
Client and Team Collaboration
- Build and maintain trust-based relationships with clients and team members through responsive communication and problem-solving.
- Represent EBH during client meetings, presenting innovative and practical solutions aligned with project goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
- Master’s degree in Project Management (or relevant experience) is a strong asset.
- 2+ years of experience in civil engineering or related project management field.
- Autodesk Civil 3D and related design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Infraworks, Storm and Sanitary Analysis).
- Strong analytical and technical abilities.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to spend time in the field, including construction sites and client meetings.
- Passion for learning, innovation, and delivering high-quality solutions.
- Qualifications required to obtain security clearance for applicable, including Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station, Canada Public Works, and the Department of National Defense is a strong asset.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.