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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.
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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.
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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.
About the job
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.
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
• 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