Experienced Professionals

Halifax or Antigonish, NS

Strum Consulting, is presently expanding our Civil Engineering Division and has an opening in our Halifax or Antigonish office for an Intermediate Civil Engineer to join our team.

• Professional Engineer, licensed or eligible for membership with Engineers Nova Scotia.
• 5 years of applicable experience.
• Consulting background is an asset.
• Willingness to learn and work as a member of a team comprised of surveyors, engineers, technicians, environmental scientists, and biologists.
• Strong attention to detail, motivation, and excellent communications skills.
• Possess professional demeanour and communicate with excellent verbal and written skills in English

The position requires a highly motivated individual with both technical and communication skills, a positive attitude, good interpersonal skills, and strong organizational and communication skills.

As an Intermediate Civil Engineer, you will support the Engineering Division by applying civil engineering, principles to: project engineering designs, drawings, and plans for commercial, industrial and public land development sites.

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to Strum’s health and safety program and ensure safety procedures and protocols are followed.
• Assist in the design and the preparation of engineering drawings, plans, reports, sketches and diagrams for a variety of projects such as;
  • Residential subdivisions
  • Commercial and institutional site design
  • Road, highway and street design/investigation
  • Municipal Design of water mains, sanitary and storm sewer piping
• Assist in the development of engineering specifications and contracts documents.
• Assist in the preparation of as-builts reflecting alterations to original design.
• Prepare engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Undertake site visits to review construction work and prepare construction review reports.
• Attend and participate in weekly internal project meetings with the Engineering Division and coordinate with team members to ensure efficient and timely delivery of projects within the schedule.
• Support existing teams while demonstrating ability to work independently and as part of a larger close-knit team.

• Competitive pay and excellent benefits package.
• Work on a wide range of large and small, interesting projects, including new and upcoming technologies.
• Interact with a diverse client base.
• Be part of a team where your input will be noticed and valued.
• Collaboration and room for professional development and career growth.
• Dynamic and flexible work arrangements (e.g., work from home and work from the office).

At Strum, we provide a professional, energetic team environment that promotes camaraderie, and collaboration which results in low staff turnover.

Strum Consulting is committed to creating a culture of diversity, equal opportunity, and inclusion. Strum Consulting welcomes qualified candidates from all ethnicities, religions, colours, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, or people with disabilities. We encourage applicants from minority groups, women, racialized groups, Indigenous heritage and LGBTQIA+ community to self identify. Please contact us at careers@strum.com if any accommodations are required at any stage of the hiring process.

Strum Consulting prioritises the health and safety of its employees and it is a core value in our culture. Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety and taking courses on WHMIS as well as First Aid and CPR is mandatory.