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Geotechnical Engineer
Organization:
Ministry of Transportation
Division:
Provincial Highways Management
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
08PBE - Bargaining-Engineering 08
Salary:
$80,583.00 - $102,584.00 Per Year
If you are a highly-motivated professional engineer with a desire to make your contribution to Ontario's highways, consider this opportunity with the Ministry of Transportation's geotechnical unit.
What can I expect to do in this role?
In this rewarding role, you will:
• Provide supervisory, technical, consulting and administrative services associated with highway pavements, low complexity foundations and rockfall hazard management
• Support the programming, planning, design, construction and maintenance of highway facilities.
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
• Licensed by the Professional Engineers of Ontario
• Valid Class “G” drivers licence
Technical Knowledge:
• You have knowledge of theory, principles and practices of civil engineering
• You have knowledge of geotechnical engineering related to pavement design and management
• You have working knowledge of highway construction and maintenance, low complexity foundation design and rockfall hazards
Essential Skills:
• You have supervisory skills to plan, schedule, direct and monitor the activities of technical staff
• You have project management and contract administration skills to effectively manage and/or administer both in-house projects and those completed by external service providers
• You have communication, negotiation, interpersonal and teamwork skills
• You demonstrate analytical and decision making skills
• You are proficient with word processing, spreadsheet, database, pavement management, design and scheduling software
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 447 Mckeown Ave, North Bay, North Region
Compensation Group:
Professional Engineers, Government of Ontario
Schedule:
6
Category:
Science and Engineering
Posted on:
Friday, September 6, 2013
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Remember: The deadline to apply is Friday, September 20, 2013 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
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