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Project Engineer (Land Piling Project) -North Vancouver
@ Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. is hiring a Project Engineer in North Vancouver for its VP Foundations division to run ground improvement, foundation and shoring projects. The role covers geotechnical report review, pile load testing, piling installation oversight, consultant liaison and subcontractor coordination. The posting states a salary of $100 to $140k per year, a flexible schedule and 14 statutory holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily ground improvement and foundation operations
- Review geotechnical reports for bearing capacity and settlement
- Coordinate pile load tests and oversee piling installation
- Liaise with geotechnical consultants and subcontractors
- Mentor junior staff and uphold HSE standards
Requirements summary:
- Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree or diploma
- APEGBC or ASTTBC registration or eligibility
- Minimum 5 years geotechnical project management
- Expertise in ground improvement and driven piles
- Contract management and scheduling experience
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- 2026-10-11
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- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | APEGBC registration, ASTTBC registration |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Home office allowance |
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Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.
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From coast-to-coast, we offer infrastructure, deep foundations and marine engineering solutions.
Full company description
VanPile is one of the largest marine general contractor in Canada. VanPile and its predecessor companies have built many of the major marine facilities along the coastline and inland waters of British Columbia. VanPile operates a large fleet of specialty marine equipment and self performs marine works of all types and land-based heavy civil construction. VanPile offers the infrastructure, deep foundations, and marine markets a unique scope of services. Piling - On Land and On Water • Environmental Remediation • Marine Maintenance • Port and Terminal Construction • Ground Densification • Concrete Floats and Caissons
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,677
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 101
- Reported office locations
- 20 Brooksbank Avenue, North Vancouver, BC V7J 2B8, CA
- Other recorded names
- Vancouver Pile Driving
- Specialties
- Marine Construction
- Pile Driving
- Dredging
- Densification
- Concrete Floats
- Marine Structures and Foundations
- Bridges
- Ship Berths
- Ferry Terminals
- Marinas
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VanPile is one of the largest marine general contractor in Canada. VanPile and its predecessor companies have built many of the major marine facilities along the coastline and inland waters of British Columbia. VanPile operates a large fleet of specialty marine equipment and self performs marine works of all types and land-based heavy civil construction. VanPile offers the infrastructure, deep foundations, and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | North Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1911 |
| Specialties | Marine ConstructionPile DrivingDredgingDensificationConcrete FloatsMarine Structures and FoundationsBridgesShip BerthsFerry TerminalsMarinas |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 33 |
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Project Engineer (Land Piling Project) -North Vancouver
VP Foundations, a Division of Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd., is a new construction company under the Carlson Construction Group. Our specialties include Foundations, Ground Improvement, and Shoring. We bring a legacy of quality and innovation to every project, aiming to deliver exceptional results for both new and existing clients. Our expertise includes Large-Diameter Piles, DTH drilled piles, Screw Piles, Ground Improvement techniques such as Stone Columns, Timber Compaction Piling, and Shoring services like Sheet Piles, Cofferdams, Combi-Walls, and H-Pile Lagging Systems.
Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for managing complex construction projects from the ground up? Vanpile is seeking a Project Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in the success of our ground improvement and land piling projects. This is your opportunity to contribute to innovative infrastructure solutions while advancing your career with a respected industry leader.
Location: North Vancouver, BC
Company: VP Foundations (A Division of Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.)
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily operations of ground improvement, foundation, and shoring projects with a focus on quality, safety, and timely delivery.
- Review and interpret geotechnical reports focusing on bearing capacities, settlement tolerances, and groundwater control for deep foundations.
- Coordinate pile load tests, PDA testing, CPT, and static load tests, ensuring compliance with design criteria.
- Oversee installation and inspection of piling, stone columns or caisson works, verifying embedment depths, material quality, and installation tolerances.
- Liaise with geotechnical consultants on issues like unexpected soil layers, obstructions, or ground settlement exceeding allowable limits.
- Collaborate with subcontractors and vendors to align schedules and meet deadlines.
- Mentor junior staff and perform field assignments as required.
- Uphold and promote Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree or diploma in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
- Registered or eligible for registration with APEGBC or ASTTBC.
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience in geotechnical engineering.
- Expertise in ground improvement techniques, foundations, earth retaining structures, and driven piles.
- Strong background in contract management, scheduling, and financial oversight.
- Familiarity with government approvals and trade standards.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and time management skills.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive base salary with performance bonus eligibility.
- RRSP plan contributions are based on service years.
- Annual Wellness Allowance to support your well-being.
- Flexible work schedule and professional development opportunities.
- Weekly learning sessions and 14 statutory holidays yearly.
- Comprehensive benefits program and growth opportunities with a family-owned company.
Salary: $100 - $140k per annum
How to Apply:
Join us and be a part of a project that makes a difference! Apply now and take the next step in your career with Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.
Important Notice:
VanPile does not accept and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited résumés from agencies. Agencies should not submit résumés in response to this posting, to VanPile employees, or any associated company location.
Accommodation Requests:
Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [email protected] with the position and location you are interested in.
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