Apply By: Friday, September 20, 2013 11:59 pm EDT
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Geotechnical Engineer

Job ID:
56486
Organization:
Ministry of Transportation
Division:
Provincial Highways Management
City:
North Bay
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Permanent
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.

About the job

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.

What you bring to the team


Mandatory requirements

• 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:

Apply by:
Friday, September 20, 2013 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
  • 1 English Permanent, 447 Mckeown Ave, North Bay, North Region
Compensation group:
Professional Engineers, Government of Ontario
Work hours:
Category:
Science and Engineering
Posted on:
Friday, September 6, 2013

Note:

  • T-MT-56486/13


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