Field Engineer/Engineering Technologist

Nahanni Construction Ltd. specializes in construction in cold weather and remote locations across Northern Canada. We provide construction, project management, and logistics services for remediation, industrial, and commercial projects. With more than 30 years of experience in the North, our teams deliver work safely and to a high standard of quality. ABOUT THE POSITION Nahanni Construction Ltd. is hiring Field Engineers / Engineering Technologists for remote construction projects, with camp accommodation and fly-in/fly-out rotations determined by project requirements. Reporting to the Project Manager and working closely with site leadership, you will support field execution, QA/QC, procurement, scheduling, client billing, and cost forecasting from planning through close-out. Responsibilities span planning through close-out across all these functions, with guidance and increasing responsibility based on experience and project needs. This hands-on site role involves regular work in active construction areas alongside supervisors, trades, operators, surveyors, subcontractors, and client representatives. We are hiring for: Industrial Concrete and Mine Construction: Concrete foundations and structures, mine infrastructure and buildings, heavy civil works. Environmental and Remediation Projects: Mine remediation and closure, contaminated soil management, earthworks, drilling, thermosyphon installation, water management, and site rehabilitation. RESPONSIBILITIES Field Coordination and Technical Support Review drawings, specifications, and work plans for constructability issues and field constraints. Coordinate technical clarifications with the appropriate designers. Prepare work plans, field work packages, take-offs, RFIs, and submittals. Support field supervision with sequencing and resource planning. Maintain current drawings, site instructions, technical records, and red-line markups. Coordinate survey information and verify installed quantities and field progress. Participate in safety and coordination meetings, follow project HSE requirements, and communicate hazards, constraints, and changes affecting the work. Quality Assurance and Quality Control Develop and implement project quality plans, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and inspection checklists with the project team. Coordinate required hold points, witness points, and testing. Complete and document field inspections against approved drawings and specifications, including formwork, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, earthworks, and other assigned scopes. Coordinate third-party inspections and testing; review and maintain test results, material certificates, and inspection records. Identify deficiencies and non-conformances and track corrective actions to closure. Project Controls and Commercial Support Develop and update project schedules in MS Project with the Project Manager and field team. Track progress, milestones, critical activities, and look-ahead plans; flag delays and support recovery planning. Track labour hours, equipment usage, installed quantities, and productivity. Reconcile field records with cost reports and identify variances against the estimate, budget, and schedule. Prepare and update cost-to-complete forecasts, anticipated billing, and progress reports using actual costs, commitments, remaining quantities, and input from the project team. Prepare monthly client progress claims and invoices for Project Manager review, including quantity reconciliation, time-and-material records, and supporting documentation required by the contract. Identify and document scope changes, client directions, delays, and differing site conditions. Assist with change pricing, cost and schedule impact assessments, and change request submissions. Procurement and Subcontract Coordination Prepare material requisitions and subcontract scopes, obtain and compare quotations, and support purchase orders and subcontract awards in accordance with project approval requirements. …

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