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Temporary Works Engineer

@ Pomerleu

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Pomerleu is hiring a Temporary Works Engineer to design and build temporary structures on large building and infrastructure projects. The role covers the full project life cycle from estimating to delivery, and the posting states a salary range of $108,000 to $146,000.

Responsibilities:

  • Design temporary structures such as formwork, platforms and bridges
  • Manage design risks and support risk mitigation planning
  • Verify designs and calculations against industry codes and standards
  • Guide crews as subject matter expert during estimating and installation
  • Review project plans and specifications for permanent structures

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, construction or related engineering
  • 5+ years designing and constructing temporary structures
  • Professional Engineer licence or eligibility in Canada
  • Strong experience with Advance Design or other finite element software
  • Expert AutoCAD skills; high familiarity with Revit and/or Civil 3D

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First seen by our source
2026-10-14
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2026-10-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Construction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Licences & certificationsProfessional Engineer
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studycivil engineering, construction engineering

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Pomerleu

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Redefining construction. Together. From concept to completion. Everywhere. Anytime. Without compromise.

Full company description

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.

LinkedIn followers
143,379
People associated on LinkedIn
3,249
Reported office locations
  • 500 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, Québec H2Y, CA
  • 521, 6E Avenue, St-Georges, Quebec G5Y0H1, CA
  • 99 Airport Rd, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A, CA
  • 1496 Bedford Hwy, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A, CA
  • 562 Chemin Olivier, Lévis, Quebec G7A, CA
  • 343 Preston St, Ottawa, Ontario, CA
  • 185 The West Mall, Toronto, Ontario M9C, CA
  • 900 W Hastings St, 1100, Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique V6C, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Real Estate
  • Construction, repair and maintenance
Other recorded names
  • Pomerleau
  • Pomerleu
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
200,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, Québec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1966
Open jobs on Jobsy6
LinkedInView page
Job description

The Opportunity

As a Temporary Works Engineer, you will devise innovative solutions to design and build temporary structures, while ensuring the successful installation of infrastructures on-site. Working on large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion - you will participate in all phases of a project’s life cycle from the estimation stage to the delivery.

What You Will Do

  • Craft ingenious temporary structures- special formwork, pile-driving jigs, platforms, temporary walkways and bridges, steel structures, cofferdams and temporary supports.
  • Own the successful navigation of all design risks and assisting with risk mitigation planning.
  • Ensure the meticulous alignment of all designs and calculations with industry codes and standards. Your precision will be our compass.
  • During our proposal, estimating and installation phases, you will be the subject matter expert, providing guidance to our crews.
  • Meticulously analyze our project plans and specifications for the project's permanent structures, using your discerning eye to uncover hidden potential and potential challenges.
  • Participate in our internal engineering documentation verification processes. Your meticulous record-keeping will safeguard our strive for project excellence.
  • Collaborate on preparing general methods and work sequences. Sharing your insights to support each project.

This role could be for you if you have

  • A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience designing and constructing temporary structures.
  • A professional Engineer license or eligibility to obtain one within Canada.
  • Strong experience working in Advance Design or other finite element software.
  • An expert level of knowledge and hands on experience working with AutoCAD.
  • High familiarity of Revit and/or Civil 3D.

The expected salary range for this opportunity is $108,000 - $146,000. Please note that salaries may vary depending on the candidate’s experience and geographical location.

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