We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Site Representative to join our team in our Sydney, NS office.

The Construction Site Representative will oversee daily progress at construction sites with a primary focus on civil or municipal engineering projects such as land development, municipal servicing, and road construction. The ideal candidate will be a proactive individual will a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Complete field measurements and track quantities, as well as document daily progress and work activities;
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications and ensure conformance during construction;
• Monitor and ensure general safety protocols are being followed to ensure a safe working environment;
• Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration; and
• Address any concerns or issues raised by clients, stakeholders, or team members promptly and professionally.

Your Capabilities and Credentials:

• 5 years of experience conducting field services, in an engineering consulting firm would be considered a strong asset;
• Diploma in engineering technology (civil) considered an asset;
• Ability to work in a team environment to ensure project success;
• Willingness to carry out on-site representation duties for extended periods of time;
• Working ability with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook;
• Ability to effectively communicate; and
• Hold a valid Nova Scotia driver's license.

What we can offer you:

• A competitive compensation package effective on your first day of employment:
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer contributions
  • Generous vacation allowance commensurate with experience
• Employer contributions towards maternity leave top up
• Health and wellness Incentive
• Membership dues reimbursement
• Education and lifelong learning subsidization
• Community volunteering incentive
• Employee Family Assistance Program

In addition to the above benefits, we offer:

• Diverse team with a wide range of experience and expertise;
• Exposure to a variety of projects;
• Support to develop skills and pursue projects related to your own interests;
• Collaboration between multiple disciplines and levels of expertise;
• Mentoring opportunities to foster your personal and professional development;
• Accessible and central offices in Atlantic Canada and Ottawa;
• Access to training opportunities in areas ranging from technical development to leadership skills.

About Us

At CBCL our purpose is to create a positive and lasting impact on people and our planet. As an employee-owned firm, at CBCL, our people are everything. We are committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity for a workplace where everyone can thrive, and we build long-term relationships with our clients while providing them with innovative solutions.

We have earned recognition as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. Our multitalented group of professionals offer consulting in the Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater, Buildings, Industrial, and Earth and Environment sectors. We value our people, our communities, and our history and look forward to continuing our steady growth.

Along with our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint corporately, CBCL develops and implements sustainable engineering solutions that respect the current social and environmental impacts, as well as future implications of our designs.

CBCL operates from its twelve offices in Halifax and Sydney, NS; Charlottetown, PE; Saint John, Fredericton and Moncton, NB; St. John's, NL, and Ottawa, ON.

CBCL Limited strives to provide a diverse workplace that is inclusive, accessible and celebrates individuals and what makes us unique. We are proud to be an employer partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Please let us know by emailing [email protected].

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those applicants who are selected to interview will be contacted.