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Foundations Engineer
Organization:
Ministry of Transportation
Division:
Provincial Highways Management, Materials Engineering and Research Office
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Term:
1 Permanent, 1 Temporary
Job Code:
08PBE - Bargaining-Engineering 08
Salary:
$79,260.00 - $104,020.00 Per Year
Do you have a background in soil mechanics and foundation engineering?
Are you interested in gaining new and specialized experience while working on innovative and interesting projects? Then come have a closer look at this position.
What can I expect to do in this role?
In this challenging role, you will:
• provide specialist engineering advice to staff across the province;
• carry out studies and evaluate ministry programs for appropriateness and effectiveness;
• do investigations and evaluations of new material, suppliers, equipment and processes.
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
• You must be licensed by Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO)
Advanced Technical Knowledge
• You have demonstrated knowledge of the theory, principles and practices of civil engineering, specifically soil mechanics and foundation engineering.
• You have good knowledge of geotechnical analysis, design and construction methods.
• You have of knowledge of structural design principles and methods.
Proven Analytical and Project Management Abilities
• You have analytical, investigative and problem-solving skills to assess foundation engineering reports, contract documents and complex engineering problems and evaluate solutions.
• You have planning, coordination and project management skills.
Demonstrated Communication and Leadership Skills
• You have excellent communication skills to provide sound engineering advice, make technical presentations, develop and write formal specifications and reports.
• You have interpersonal skills to maintain effective working relationships.
• You have leadership skills to provide technical supervision and technical leadership.
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 145 Sir William Hearst, Toronto, Toronto Region
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 145 Sir William Hearst, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Professional Engineers, Government of Ontario
Schedule:
6
Category:
Science and Engineering
Posted on:
Monday, June 26, 2017
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Remember: The deadline to apply is Monday, July 17, 2017 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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