Lead Mechanic

A Civil Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, supervising, and maintaining infrastructure and construction projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, drainage systems, and other public works.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

• Professional engineering certification or licence is an asset.

• Previous experience in construction, infrastructure, or civil engineering projects preferred.

• Proficiency in engineering software and CAD programs.

• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and safety regulations.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.

• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.

• Design, plan, and develop infrastructure and construction projects including roads, bridges, buildings, drainage systems, utilities, and other civil engineering works.

• Prepare engineering drawings, technical specifications, project schedules, budgets, cost estimates, and feasibility studies for proposed projects.

• Conduct site inspections, land surveys, soil testing reviews, and technical assessments to evaluate project requirements and site conditions.

• Supervise and monitor construction activities to ensure projects are completed according to approved plans, specifications, timelines, and quality standards.

• Coordinate with contractors, architects, surveyors, consultants, and project teams to ensure effective communication and successful project execution.

• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, environmental regulations, building codes, and occupational health and safety requirements.

• Review and approve construction materials, methods, and workmanship to maintain quality control throughout all stages of construction.

• Identify, analyze, and resolve engineering, structural, and construction-related issues that may arise during project execution.

• Prepare progress reports, technical documentation, project updates, and presentations for management and stakeholders.

• Monitor project costs, material usage, and labour productivity to help control budgets and reduce project delays.

• Inspect completed work and recommend corrective actions where necessary to ensure compliance with contractual and engineering requirements.

• Utilize engineering software and computer-aided design (CAD) programs to prepare and review designs and technical plans.

• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers, technicians, and construction personnel.

• Participate in project planning meetings, risk assessments, and safety reviews to improve operational efficiency and project outcomes.

• Maintain accurate project records, drawings, permits, and engineering documentation throughout the project lifecycle.