Public Works Engineer

Job summary

Conduct municipal and regional traffic studies, monitor environmental quality, and plan and design water and waste management systems. Supervise construction and engineering work, review designs and estimates, manage schedules and contracts, and oversee technicians and other engineers.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Green job Help - Green job – Help Green job – Help Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs. This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank. The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target. Work setting Remote location Responsibilities Tasks Conduct municipal and regional traffic studies Monitor air, water and soil quality Plan and design water and waste management systems Act as project or site supervisor for land survey or construction work Conduct site visits to gather relevant information Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to determine project requirements Develop construction specifications and procedures Establish and monitor construction work schedules Interpret, review and approve survey and civil design work Prepare contract documents and review and evaluate tenders for construction projects Provide customer service Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates Offer mentoring Supervision 5-10 people Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge MS Office SharePoint MS Excel Area of work experience Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities Purchasing, procurement and contracts Project management Waste management Management Construction specialization Urban planning Transportation specialization Roads and highways Port and harbour Airport Municipal specialization Sewers and sewage treatment Storm drainage and control Water control system and structures Area of specialization Municipal or urban Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Public transportation is not available Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Physically demanding Large workload Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Organized Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Life insurance Pension plan

What you’ll do

Conduct municipal and regional traffic studies, monitor environmental quality, and plan and design water and waste management systems. Supervise construction and engineering work, review designs and estimates, manage schedules and contracts, and oversee technicians and other engineers.

Requirements

The role requires at least five years of experience and an other trades certificate or diploma. A valid driver's licence is required, and the position involves on-site work, supervising 5–10 people, and using MS Office, SharePoint, and MS Excel.

Benefits

• Dental Plan
• Disability Benefits
• Health Care Plan
• Paramedical Services Coverage
• Vision Care Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Pension Plan

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Team Supervision · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Municipal Traffic Studies
• Water and Waste Management System Design
• Environmental Monitoring
• Civil Design Review
• Construction Supervision
• Project Management
• Contract Documentation
• Tender Evaluation
• Construction Scheduling
• Land Surveying
• Urban Planning
• Roads and Highways
• Sewers and Sewage Treatment
• Stormwater Management
• Team Supervision
• Customer Service

Job areas

• Engineering
• Government & Public Sector
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Construction
• Transportation