Engineering Technologist Precast

About Us

Established in 1963, Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast, pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. Its primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces, and the New England region of the United States. Strescon manufactures a wide range of both architectural and structural precast/prestressed concrete products including bridge girders, wall panels, complete parking garages, hollow-core planking, piling and deck slabs. Strescon presently has two facilities: 70,000 sq. ft. in Saint John, New Brunswick and 50,000 sq. ft. In Bedford, Nova Scotia.

In addition to our precast facilities for custom components, Strescon also operates a 32,000 sq. ft. facility in Saint John which manufactures standard concrete products for engineered drainage systems, such as pipe, manholes and catch basins.

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and driven Engineering Technologist to join our Precast Project Management team. You will experience the stability of working for an organization with the rich history of over 60 years in operation, with the continued desire to provide leading solutions in the construction industry. With numerous training programs, cutting edge technology, collaborative team environments and exciting employee events, Strescon offers you rewarding insight into the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Providing detailed project updates to internal and external stakeholders
• Ensuring project deliverables adhere to provided timelines from estimating through commissioning
• Participating in various responsibilities from budget analysis, issuing subcontracts, scope reviews, requisitions, change management and ongoing communication to complete projects
• Ensuring documentation is maintained throughout the length of the project
• Managing and building relationships with multiple teams and manage conflict in a professional manner
• Assisting the project team with administrative functions and processes

Technical Requirements

• Post-secondary education in engineering technology
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Experience reading drawings would be considered a strong asset
• Ability to learn new software

Business Requirements

• Drive to achieve results that meet and maintain safety, quality and accuracy
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills are required
• Desire to work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and customer-focused environment

Cultural Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with individuals of various disciplines
• A team player with the desire to work collaboratively with others to improve existing processes

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Strescon offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to dependents of employees, health & wellness programming and team celebratory events.

About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of construction related companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.