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Careers:

Varcon is always looking for talented people to work with us on challenging and exciting projects.

At Varcon we endeavour to create a healthy working atmosphere with a balance between individual and corporate concerns. We aim for mutually beneficial relationships by providing our people with training, benefits, mentoring and opportunities. Our staff are all members of a cohesive team of diversely talented people, supported by an environment conducive to teamwork while effectively reinforcing individual achievement, cooperation, respect, trust, accountability and responsibility. We realize that to have a successful team means to have a positive work environment -this is achieved by encouraging a cooperative, harmonious, and constructive workplace. There has never been a better time to join our team of professionals.

Why join the Varcon team?

  • Our status as a small but growing company creates exciting opportunities for advancement not available in larger firms
  • Our size and corporate culture make us less bureaucratic and more flexible to client, employee and industry needs
  • As a national company we provide our services from several branches from coast to coast - A great way for someone to travel and experience different locations
  • As the telecommunications industry grows, so too does the need for our services. We participate in a growing industry and can provide stability for individuals looking for full time employment
  • Employee benefits:
    • Competitive Salaries
    • Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Training & Development
    • Education Assistance
    • Objective Performance Bonus

Available positions: Updated: Dec 4, 2009

As the need arises, positions will be posted on this web page, so we encourage you to check back regularly. Base compensation is dependant on the applicants experience, qualifications and education. Bonus awards are dependent on performance. All employees have access to our corporate employee benefits programs. Please send cover letters, resumes and references, in confidence, to careers@varcon.ca. Please use the following subject line in your email: “Resume-Eng(or Tech)-Your Name". Applicants of interest will be contacted for further information.


Title: Structural Engineer
Location: Fredericton, NB; Barrie, ON; & Burnaby, BC
Credentials: B.Eng. - minimum (P.Eng. is desirable)

Requirements:

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Positive attitude & strong work ethic
  • Technical competence & strong attention to detail
  • Experience with structural steel or Towers

Responsibilities:

  • Complete office and field engineering assignments:
    • Engineering inspections of Communication Towers and Sites
    • Structural Mapping, Analysis & Design
    • SOW documents, Specifications and Engineering reports (inspection, analaysis, etc.)
  • Completion of internal forms and documents (Time sheets, Expense Claims, etc.)
  • Maintenance and upkeep of inspection kit & safety equipment
  • Completion of assigned tasks in a timely cost efficient manner
  • On-going education, professional development and training
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Title: Structural Technologist
Location: Fredericton, NB; Barrie, ON; & Burnaby, BC
Credentials: Engineering Technologist Diploma (Civil/Structural)

Requirements:

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills (English)
  • Positive attitude & strong work ethic
  • High computer literacy
  • Team player & fast learner
  • Technical competence & strong attention to detail
  • Exposure to structural steel
  • Must be willing and able to travel for extended periods and climb tower structures

Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of senior engineering staff you will complete:

  • Inspections of communication tower structures across Canada
  • Inspection Reports
  • Scope of Work Documents
  • AutoCAD Drafting
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Title: Office Adminstrator
Location: Fredericton, NB

Requirements:

  • Must demonstrate Positive Attitude, High Energy, Attention to Detail
  • Must be Self-Motivated, Eager, Industrious, Quick Learner
  • Ability to Multitask, Prioritize, Work Under Pressure
  • Proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and computers in general

Responsibilities:

  • Assist Accounts Manager as required
  • Reception – Answer telephones, direct calls and greet guests
  • Mail (Deliver, pick up, stamps, etc.)
  • Courier (Maintain supplies, execute deliveries, etc.)
  • Maintain office supplies and equipment inventory
  • Maintain adequate supply of paper in copiers and printers
  • Arrange for repair/maintenance of office equipment
  • Filing (paper and electronic)
  • Complete DRAFT copy of inspection reports (prepared from Field Note Books)
  • Assemble and forward information & documents requested by other offices
  • Assist technical staff when required
  • Make bank deposits when required
  • Prepare PO's for office furniture and major items
  • Keep office tidy
  • Recognition of special employee days (gifts, parties, surprises, cards, flowers, etc.)
  • Assist with travel arrangements for various staff and project managers
  • Act as Safety committee representative during OHSA H&S meetings
  • Issue notice of meetings and facilitate agenda development and distribution
  • Record minutes of staff meetings
  • Safety matters related to office
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Contact us through e-mail at: info@varcon.ca