Transportation Field Research Representative - Toronto, Canada - IBI Group

IBI Group

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Company Description

We are a global architecture, engineering, planning, and technology firm defining the cities of tomorrow.

By connecting design and technology, we change how people experience their built environment.

We work across disciplines to create the intelligent systems, sustainable buildings, and efficient infrastructure that shapes the way people live, move, learn, and heal.

With over 3,000 employees and 60+ offices around the world, we understand what it takes to work locally and scale globally.

At IBI, we're defining the cities of tomorrow.

Job Description:

Arcadis IBI Group is currently seeking Transportation Field Research Representatives to aid in a commercial vehicle travel analysis study for the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) for spring through fall 2023.

Do you enjoy the outdoors, would you enjoy exploring Ontario, gaining some insight in the Transportation Planning world, and have great communication skills? If your answer is "Yes", this is the perfect opportunity for you

Most of the things you'll work on:

Administer surveys to truck drivers in designated outdoor truck inspection stations and record their responses using a tablet computer, provided
Site setup and teardown
Participate in training sessions both inclass and in the field on how to use questionnaire software and additional tools
Maintain employee health and safety by working closely with the Management Team
Work closely onsite with Provincial MTO Enforcement Officers
Work in a variety of locations across Ontario travel and overnight stays will be required (provided by Arcadis IBI Group)

Qualifications:

You'll need to have:

Basic level computer skills

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Can communicate well in both English and French:

Ability to work a flexible schedule comprising approximately 8-10 hour shifts at various times of the day including weekend and overnight shifts
Ability to travel for up to several days at a time; travel and hotel expenses will be paid
Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Familiarity with the geographical locations of cities, provinces and states in North America
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
An understanding of the importance of productivity, and collecting accurate data
Requirement of limited supervision while on the job
Mature demeanor
Valid G2 driver's license and ability to drive a rental automobile
Valid First Aid certification is considered an asset
Ability to speak other languages (esp. Hindi or Punjabi) is considered an asset

Additional Information

We are currently in a work from home model during COVID-19, but when we do return to the office we are located at 55 St.

Clair Ave West, this office is steps away from St. Clair station and is easily accessible by bike, TTC and car.

Occupying 7 floors, with over 700 employees, it is the largest office at IBI Group. The floors are open concept and represent our collaborative approach to projects. You'll have direct access to management while benefitting from our enthusiastic and helpful organizational resources team.

As a global architecture, engineering and technology design firm, Arcadis IBI Group also has offices across the country, continent and world.

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