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Lead Bridge Engineer
Organization:
Ministry of Transportation
Division:
Provincial Highways Management
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
09PBE - Bargaining-Engineering 09
Salary:
$83,947.00 - $115,752.00 Per Year
Are you looking for a progressive opportunity to use your leadership and broad engineering expertise? If so, consider this opportunity where you will provide technical expertise and leadership for complex bridge projects.
What can I expect to do in this role?
You will:
-provide advanced expertise on design, rehabilitation, construction, evaluation, inspection and overall management of bridges, culverts and other transportation structures
-provide expert technical guidance and recommendations
-lead complex projects for multiple structures
-coordinate research and development of new and improved engineering methods
-update policies, procedures, specifications, codes, manuals and systems
-lead and participate on internal and external committees.
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
-You must be licensed by Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
Engineering Knowledge and Skills
-You have advanced practical knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering, including bridge design, rehabilitation, construction, evaluation and inspection and practical experience in the design, rehabilitation, construction, evaluation and inspection of complex bridges.
-You have knowledge of related fields such as road design, hydrology, soils and foundations.
-You have knowledge of related standards, specifications and practices, such as the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code, Structure Rehabilitation Manual, Structural Manual, and Ontario Provincial Standards.
-You have advanced research, analytical and problem solving skills to carry out the design, rehabilitation, construction, evaluation and inspection of structures and to develop new policies, standards, procedures, tools and models.
Other Essential Skills
-You have advanced project leadership, planning and organizational skills.
-You have excellent oral and written communication skills to provide advice, presentations, and to provide written materials and documentation.
-You have excellent consultation and negotiation skills to work effectively with ministry staff and outside agencies and to participate in various internal and external committees.
Additional Information:
Address:
- 4 English Permanent, 301 St Paul St, St Catharines, West Region
Compensation Group:
Professional Engineers, Government of Ontario
Schedule:
6
Category:
Science and Engineering
Posted on:
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Note:
- Less qualified applicants may be considered on an underfill basis.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Wednesday, January 16, 2013 11:59 pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
