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Civil Engineer (Mining & Heavy Infrastructure)
Giffenconsulting · Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 1S9, Canada · Hybrid · Active · BambooHR
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Giffenconsulting |
| Title | Civil Engineer (Mining & Heavy Infrastructure) |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Engineering |
| Location | Vancouver, Canada |
| Work model | Hybrid / Hybrid |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | - |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-03-18 / 2026-05-30 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-02 / 2026-06-06 |
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Description
Position Overview
Giffen Consulting Ltd. (Giffen) is looking to hire a Civil Engineer with a mining and/or heavy industrial background to join our growing team. We are looking for an individual to join us on a full-time basis in our Vancouver or Toronto office. This is a hybrid work arrangement with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.
About Us
Giffen is a Canadian company with offices in Vancouver, BC, and Toronto, ON. that provides fit-for-purpose engineering and project delivery solutions , specializing i n the mining, utility, and heavy industrial sectors.
At Giffen, we take pride in our ability to deliver flexible strategies that are tailored to the specific needs of our clients. We value relationships above all else – within our team and with our clients. We hold our team to the highest leve l of accountability to ensure we provide tailored solutions to successfully execute our clients’ projects.
We believe that open communication is the key to fostering reliable and lasting relationships within our company and those with whom we conduct business.
Key Responsibilities
Earthworks Engineering & Technical Leadership
Lead engineering and design for major earthworks scopes, including:
Site grading and overall site development
Earthworks for process plants, haul roads, laydown areas, and site pads
Excavation, embankments, slopes, berms, and cut/fill optimization
Surface water management for earthworks areas (ditches, channels, culverts, ponds)
Develop and review earthworks design criteria, standards, and QA/QC practices.
Conduct advanced engineering calculations, including runoff, drainage routing, slope stability coordination (with geotechnical consultants), and cut/fill analysis.
Oversee development of 3D civil models, grading plans, and construction‑ready earthworks packages.
Project Delivery & Management
Own all civil earthworks scopes across multiple simultaneous projects.
Prepare and manage discipline budgets, schedules, estimates, and work plans.
Provide senior-level review of design deliverables, drawings, and calculations.
Support construction with field reviews, RFI responses, and design clarifications.
Client, Stakeholder & Rightsholder Engagemen t
Act as the primary earthworks technical contact for owners and project partners.
Build and maintain strong long-term relationships with clients.
Support proposal development, fee estimates, and business development activities.
Team Support & Mentorship
Provide guidance and mentorship to intermediate and junior engineers.
Support internal development of design standards, templates, and workflows.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and practical problem‑solving.
Documentation & Reporting
Prepare and lead technical reports, design briefs, specifications, and review documents.
Ensure all earthworks engineering aligns with EGBC requirements and industry best practices.
Qualifications + Experience
Degree in Engineering with Civil/Structural focus from an accredited university.
Registered (or eligible to) as a P.Eng. with EGBC.
7+ years progressive experience as a Civil Engineer on mining and or heavy industrial projects.
Civil3D Experience.
Familiar with greenfield and brownfield mining projects in both open-pit and underground mine design.
Excellent organizational, technical, communication and computer skills.
Adaptable and innovative with a love of learning and drive to constantly improve.
Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple ongoing projects.
What We Offer
Giffen is an open, welcoming, accepting, and positive space for all our employees and contractors. Here are some of the perks
of working for us!
Encourage continual learning through courses and conferences.
Support professional designation certification.
Connect through monthly, continuous performance management meetings.
Invest in our people through a variety of corporate programs.
Host company-wide social events.
Why Join Our Team?
Small , growing team.
Competitive compensation package including RRSP matching program.
Comprehensive Benefits.
Flexible Work-From-Home options and schedule.
Short + Long - Term Incentives.
Full job record
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| First Seen At | 2026-05-30 05:52:05Z |
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