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PROJECT ENGINEER

Organization:
Ministry of Transportation
Division:
Provincial Highways Management
City:
North Bay
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Term:
1 Temporary for up to 12 months with possibility of extension
Job Code:
07PBE - Bargaining-Engineering 07
Salary:
$75,537.00 - $96,459.00 Per Year
Posting Status:
Open
Job ID:
80396
Located on the shores of Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake, North Bay is a vibrant community surrounded by many natural attractions. Clear lakes, deep green forests and clean air provides a healthy environment for work and play.

A variety of recreational activities are within minutes of work or home. Walking, biking and hiking trails, golf, fishing, boating, skiing and Major Jr A OHL hockey are all minutes away.

Plenty of nearby housing in a variety of forms and rural properties are also available. Short commute times from home and office means more time for family and leisure activities.

North Bay has many schools that offer French and English programs and a college and university.

A new hospital, the North Bay Regional Health Centre, was officially opened in North Bay in 2011. This state of the art comprehensive medical centre is attracting new medical professionals and services to the area and will for many years to come.

For more information please visit North Bay.

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Are you a results-oriented professional with a passion for highway engineering projects? If so, bring your project management skills and specialty transportation planning, design and construction knowledge to this exciting role in the Planning and Design Section.

What can I expect to do in this role?

In this position, you will:

• Manage a variety of planning, preliminary and / or detailed-design highway improvement projects, delivered by both in-house and outsourced resources
• Liaise and work with ministry staff, senior management, internal stakeholders, external agencies, municipalities, developers, consultants and the public
• Lead / coordinate project teams
• Direct and supervise assigned staff.
• Acquire, administer and evaluate engineering service providers.
Lead public consultation programs.
• Resolve planning and engineering issues.

How do I qualify?

Mandatory

• Applicants must be licensed with the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO)
• Valid class G driver's licence to complete fieldwork

Technical Knowledge:

• You have thorough knowledge of theories, principles and practices of civil engineering related to highway engineering
• You have working knowledge of related fields including geotechnical, pavement design, structural, drainage, surveys, electrical, traffic, construction practices
• You have knowledge of alternative delivery methods, such as functional outsourcing, Total Project Management and Design Build

Project Management and Leadership Skills:

• You have project management skills to manage projects, including acquisition and management of consultants.
• You have well-developed leadership skills to assign and schedule work

Interpersonal, Relationship-Building and Communication Skills:

• You have proven oral and written communications skills to write reports and present proposals, recommendations and provide expert evidence.
• You have proven effective interpersonal and relationship management skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, senior officials and the public.

Analytical, Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Skills:

• You have sound analytical skills and good judgement to assess and recommend solutions to problems in terms of applicable legislation, engineering quality, economic benefit and environmental impact.
• You have demonstrated problem solving and decision-making skills

Additional Information:

Address:
  • 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 447 Mckeown Ave, North Bay, North Region
Compensation Group:
Professional Engineers, Government of Ontario
Schedule:
6
Category:
Science and Engineering
Posted on:
Friday, July 31, 2015
Note:
  • T-MT-80396/15
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Remember: The deadline to apply is Monday, August 17, 2015 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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