water and sewer engineer
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Senior Project Engineer
Posted on
June 05, 2024
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Metro Vancouver
Job details
Senior Project EngineerPosition Status: Full-Time RegularDepartment: Liquid Waste ServicesEmployee Group: ExemptLocation: 4515 Central Boulevard, BurnabySalary Range/ Wage Rate: Professional / Technical, Level P3A ($123,587.51 - $145,395.95 annually) Our Liquid Waste Services Department is seeking a *Senior Project Engineer who will be an integral part of the Sewer and Drainage Technical Services team at Metro Vancouver. The engineer carries out a range of infrastructure asset condition & performance management duties as well as engage in related core operational activities including coordination of corrective troubleshooting activities, emergency repairs, odour & corrosion control and capital works support. You are: A motivated, self-starting individual with a strong technical background and experience in sewer and drainage infrastructure management. You have a positive attitude and enjoy working within a proactive, supportive and empowered team environment. You show interest in identifying opportunities to improve work processes. You are a problem solver who enjoys the challenge of working on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced environment. The *Senior Project Engineer reports to the Lead Senior Engineer. This role:Performs engineering and project management duties related to operations of wastewater collection and urban drainage systems. Engineering and project management work will include design and management for large projects. The primary focus is on pump stations, trunk sewers, odour & corrosion control facilities, and storage tanks & chambers. This role will include participation in Metro Vancouver?s Capital program, reviewing designs to ensure Operations issues are addressed. Applies principles and practices of profession to ensure results are achieved in a sound and practical manner. Manages a range of technical initiatives, such as evaluation and resolution of impacts from development or construction by outside parties; connection requests; infrastructure condition & performance assessments; outfall and marine crossing inspection and maintenance; and project development, design & management of system improvements. Undertakes and/or coordinates system improvements including: corrective troubleshooting, emergency and other repairs; and investigating emerging technologies. Performs operational performance reviews and implements process and equipment optimization measures. Certifies valves and other isolation mechanisms to meet regulations for confined space entry. Analyzes and assesses requirements and recommends optimal methods for achieving objectives. Responsible for overall project budgets and monitors and controls costs ensuring the effective and efficient expenditure of allocated funds. Participates in short and long range planning. Makes decisions and provides recommendations on a variety of issues with broad policies and mandates as guidelines. Uses ingenuity to devise original, practical and economical solutions. Prepares and reviews project designs, technical reports and contract specifications for consulting services, equipment and construction. Acts as Metro Vancouver?s appointed representative in assigned matters of project and contract obligations including project initiatives, site inspections, and determination of regulatory requirements. May be required to negotiate significant technical or financial interest on behalf of Metro Vancouver. Directs the actions of consultants recommending changes to scope and negotiating new terms as required. Deals with full range of project dimensions that may include legal, property, public contact, and liaising with various levels of government, and other regulatory bodies. Explains difficult concepts and persuades others to adopt a point of view, supports position with evidence, research or experience gained in similar situations. Typically acts as a project leader and actively works to encourage teamwork, collabora
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LocationBurnaby, BC
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Salary$123,587.51YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CivicJobs.ca
#95148
Advertised until
2024-07-05
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