JDS Group of Companies

Civil Field Engineer

JDS Group of Companies  •  British Columbia, CA (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

About the Role

JDS Energy & Mining is seeking a motivated and experienced Field Engineer (Civil) with 4–5 years of relevant experience to support field execution on active mining and construction projects. This is a site-based, camp, FIFO role, offering hands-on involvement in heavy civil works critical to successful project delivery. The Field Engineer will act as a key link between engineering design and construction, supporting the execution of infrastructure including earthworks, roads, foundations, drainage systems, and site development. This position reflects similar roles across leading mining and EPCM organizations, where civil field engineers are essential in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality construction in remote environments.

All employees are expected to promote and adhere to

The JDS Way

  • Accept No Mediocrity
  • Conduct Business Professionally, Ethically, and Practically
  • Be True to Our Word
  • Uphold the Highest Standards of Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability
  • Maintain Open and Honest Communication
  • Ensure No Harm to people, the environment, assets, or reputation

Key Responsibilities

  • Support execution of civil construction activities, including earthworks, grading, roads, drainage, and concrete works
  • Interpret and apply engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents in the field
  • Coordinate survey layout, grade control, and as-built data collection
  • Monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with project requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations
  • Track quantities, productivity, and daily progress to support reporting and cost control
  • Maintain accurate field documentation, including daily reports, inspection records, and progress updates
  • Conduct site inspections and participate in safety meetings, hazard assessments, and incident investigations
  • Collaborate with project management, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure alignment and efficient execution
  • Identify and assist in resolving field issues by providing practical, constructible solutions
  • Support QA/QC processes, including inspections, testing coordination, and verification of completed work
  • Assist with material tracking, logistics coordination, and short-term planning
  • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company policies, project specifications, and regulatory requirements
JDS Group of Companies

About JDS Group of Companies

The JDS Group of Companies (JDS) is a diverse and dynamic team of over 200 professionals focused on delivering innovative engineering, construction, procurement, reclamation and management solutions for our energy and mining customers. JDS prides itself on delivering project concepts from inception to full operations – a process it has executed for operations throughout Canada's North and across the world. JDS is committed to world-class safety and health standards, proactive environmental stewardship and leaving a lasting positive legacy for local communities in the areas in which they operate.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Vancouver, CA
Year Founded
2004
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