Knight Piésold is a renowned global engineering consulting firm with over 100 years of experience. Knight Piésold has been recognized as a top employer and we take pride in fostering an excellent work environment for our employees. We believe in the one-team approach, with everyone working together towards a shared goal. Our one-team philosophy, strong knowledge-sharing culture, and mentoring program offer every member of our professional team the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their career through working on innovative and award-winning projects around the world and collaborating with top specialists and professionals in the industry.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Bilingual (English and French) Civil Engineering Technician to join our North Bay, Ontario office. 

The successful candidate will join our dedicated team, working on a variety of projects in the mining and power & water industries. The candidate will have a diploma in civil engineering technology (or equivalent), 2 to 3 years of relevant experience and a passion for the outdoors. Above all, we are looking for someone responsible and a good team player. This position requires frequent travel and will involve  site work assignments with rotations 2 to 3 weeks in duration. You will work under the direction of a senior engineer or scientist.  Project related expenses including travel, accommodations and meals will be covered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in field assignments such as construction quality assurance monitoring, site investigations, instrumentation monitoring, and water quality sampling
• Assist in developing engineering specifications and drawings
• Conducting laboratory testing
• Management of field equipment
• Supporting office work  

Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and French.
• Practical field skills and the ability to work with limited supervision in remote locations in variable outdoor conditions.
• Solid computer skills
• Must be able to work quickly and accurately
• Have strong attention to detail as well as great organizational skills
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Relevant experience in field data collection in the areas of construction monitoring, site investigations or environmental monitoring will be considered an asset.

Pay and Benefits:

The estimated base pay range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000 CAD. Variations in salary offered will be dependent on relevant knowledge, experience, and skill level. Knight Piésold’s total compensation and benefits also include the following:

• Comprehensive health and wellness package (Health, Dental, Vision, HSA, EFAP, etc.)
• Employer RRSP contribution
• Profit sharing bonus
• Allowance for personal protective equipment
• Additional paid days off and office closures for Easter Monday, Remembrance Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and days between December 25th and January 1st.
• Numerous social events throughout the year
• Maternity/Paternity leave top-ups

Our Commitment:

At Knight Piésold, we emphasize developing practical solutions to meet our clients' needs. We prioritize excellent communication and interpersonal skills alongside strong technical expertise.

Knight Piésold is committed to employment equity and encourages all qualified applicants to apply. Please email your resume and cover letter to northbay@knightpiesold.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.

Join our team and be part of a collaborative, innovative, and rewarding work environment!