project engineer, construction
Title posted on CivicJobs.ca -
Project Engineer 2 - Development
Posted on
September 19, 2024
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Employer details
District of Squamish
Job details
The District of Squamish is located in the unceded traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation). We offer gratitude to the Skwxwú7mesh People who have lived on these lands since time immemorial.Project Engineer 2 - DevelopmentStatus: Permanent Full-TimeWork Area: EngineeringPosting Date: September 19, 2024Closing Date: October 10, 2024 GENERAL SUMMARYUnder the general direction of the Manager of Development Engineering, the Project Engineer 2 contributes to the effective operation of the Engineering Department by assisting with engineering, technical and administrative work related to the completion of a variety of engineering activities and projects.Specifically, the Project Engineer 2 works in Development Engineering, reviewing land development applications and checking for compliance against District bylaws and engineering specifications along with progressing engineering projects that support the department's policy initiatives. MAIN dUTIES AND ResponsibilitiesContribute to the success of our team and creation of our thriving community, by fostering the District of Squamish corporate values: Respect, Integrity, Connection and Progress. Review civil engineering designs and reports for compliance with applicable bylaws, standards, and guidelines. Identify design variances from applicable bylaws and standards and summarize comments for communication with the developer team. Explain difficult issues and work to establish consensus and compliance. Review proposed alternatives to the District's standards. Review of servicing reports pertaining to upgrades to municipal infrastructure, ensuring integration with current and future planned infrastructure. Conduct field reviews of construction activities; report on any non-compliance. Review civil and environmental site inspection reports for appropriate construction methodology and address non-compliance. Investigate issues of some complexity related to operating, construction, and design. Liaise with contactors, consultants, developers, external agencies and regulators, and other departments to ascertain and evaluate alternatives and incorporate technical requirements. Review engineer's construction cost estimates. Provide detailed financial tracking, including servicing agreement fees and security, security and holdback releases, and overall project administration. Provide engineering support to other teams and departments.. Identify potential legal risks with design and policy decisions. Manage special engineering projects that support the department's policy initiatives. Direct work carried out by multi-disciplinary consultants, contractors and staff; including reviewing and providing technical guidance and oversight. Prepare and review variety of documents including civil and environmental inspection reports, recommendations, technical memoranda and technical specifications. Make presentations for various audiences as required. Establish effective working relationships with internal departments and external parties and agencies. Work collaboratively and negotiate tactfully in a timely manner to attain work objectives and effectively resolve technical, design or operational issues. Provide advice and recommendations to manager; provide or coordinate support for District?s council or committees. Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement; facilitate information sharing among team to transfer knowledge and experience and increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the team. Perform other related duties as required.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIESConsiderable knowledge of and proven experience in development processes, including rezonings, subdivisions, development permits, and building permits. Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to design and construction. Considerable knowledge of the functions, methods, rules, procedures, bylaws, regulations and polic
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LocationSquamish, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$108,611.76YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CivicJobs.ca
#98135
Advertised until
2024-10-10
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