Data Engineer / Data Architect (Onsite)

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Data Engineer/ Data Architect

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Norland Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years!

We are seeking a Data Engineer/ Data Architect to join our Information Technology team in Burnaby, BC. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust data infrastructure and data base environments that support Norland's growing business needs.

This role combines data engineer ing expertise with data base administration responsibilities, including data architecture, ETL/ELT development, data base performance optimization, security, and data governance.

Working closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and system owners, the successful candidate will help ensure the reliability, availability, and integrity of enterprise data while enabling analytics and data -driven decision-making across the organization.

Duties \& Responsibilities

Data Strategy \& Architecture

• Collaborate with business leaders and stakeholders to develop scalable data architectures, data models, and long-term strategies that support reporting, analytics, and operational needs.
• Design data architecture models to support enterprise architecture
• Establish and manage master data management from strategy to architecture.

Data Engineering \& Database Administration

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and integrations across multiple systems and platforms.
• Administer and optimize database environments, including performance tuning, capacity planning, data migrations, security controls, and ongoing operational support.
• Support backup and disaster recovery planning, and the development of standards that ensure data quality, security, and compliance
• Manage data models, data cubes, master data

Data Platforms \& Analytics

• Support data warehousing initiatives and modern cloud-based data solutions while enabling reporting, dashboards, and business intelligence capabilities.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate data into meaningful insights and actionable information
• Advance analytics capabilities including methodologies and visualization.

Monitoring, Documentation \& Continuous Improvement

• Develop monitoring, testing, and data validation processes to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
• Create technical documentation, data flow diagrams, and operational procedures while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the data ecosystem.

Qualifications \& Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
• 8-10 years of experience in data engineering, database administration, data architecture, or related technical roles.
• Strong understanding of database structures, data modelling principles, and database administration best practices.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Infor LN, and exposure to NoSQL technologies.
• Advanced SQL skills with experience in database performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines using tools such as Informatica, MuleSoft, Workato, Apache Airflow, dbt, or similar technologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms and modern data technologies including Azure, AWS, GCP, Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, or related solutions.
• Programming experience in Python, Java, Scala, or similar languages used for data processing and automation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices, version control systems, and modern data architecture concepts.
• Experience with data visualization and business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical business solutions.
• Experience within construction, infrastructure, utilities, transportation, or other project-based industries is considered an asset.
• Professional certifications related to Azure, SQL Server, Databricks, Snowflake, Power BI, Infor, or data engineering are considered assets.

Compensation

The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical starting salary range of $91,000 to $125,000 per annum. Variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role. Norland offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums full paid by the company, as well as paid time off and RRSP matching. We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.

Here’s why you will want to be part of our team:

Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

We are a values-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here .

We are All Leaders

We Do What We Say

We are Open and Transparent

We Win Together

Safety is at the heart of everything that we do, and we promote a culture that ensures everyone has the mindset and the tools to work safely. All Norland positions include a commitment to comply with Norland’s Health, Safety \& Environmental (HSE) program responsibilities and applicable legislation.

About Us

Norland Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.

Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

SCAM ALERT: Please be vigilant of recruitment scams, falsely posing as Norland. We never ask for payment during the hiring process. The hiring process will always include direct communication from Norland only from email addresses ending in @ norlandlimited.com and will never be completely conducted via chat or social media platforms. The best way to verify real career opportunities is to review postings on Norland’s career page and apply directly through Norland’s website.