##Department Information

The Department of Infrastructure (INF) provides high quality services to the public and Government of the Northwest Territories’ (GNWT) departments, boards and agencies including the planning, design, construction, acquisition, operation and maintenance of public transportation infrastructure and the buildings, works and equipment required for the GNWT to deliver its programs and services. INF makes essential petroleum products available for sale to the public where these products are not provided by the private sector, and promotes the development and increased use of energy efficient technologies. INF also regulates electrical and mechanical safety services and licenses individuals and vehicles operating in the territory.

For more information please refer to the Department of Infrastructure website at http://www.inf.gov.nt.ca/

##Job Information

Your position as a senior team member will be responsible for the design, maintenance, rehabilitation and construction of bridges, culverts, and other transportation structures. You will directly manage projects as well as be part of various teams assembled to meet the needs of specific bridge and culvert maintenance, rehabilitation, and construction projects. These teams may be comprised of personnel from within the Section, Division, or the Department, Territorial and Federal regulatory agency staff, consulting engineers, fabricators, material suppliers and construction contractors. You will have the authority to manage the delivery of both Capital projects and Operational and Maintenance (O&M) projects with a total value of up to $300 million.

Critical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Include.

• Knowledge of bridge and culvert inspection and rehabilitation / maintenance techniques.
• Knowledge of risk management practices and identifying/mitigating project risks.
• Estimating and financial skills to control budgets for capital and O&M projects.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a cross-cultural environment to deal with a diverse group of clients and staff.
• Analytical, consulting, and problem-solving skills combined with common sense and creativity.

Typically attained by.

A bachelor's degree in civil engineering with 4 years' relevant experience.

Eligibility for professional registration with Northwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists (NAPEG).

Equivalencies.

Master of Civil Engineering plus 2 years directly related experience and eligibility for professional registration with NAPEG

or Diploma in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 8 years of experience and eligibility for professional registration with NAPEG.

Additional requirements.

A valid Class 5 Driver's License.

Position of Trust, criminal records check required.

Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

##GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.