Capital Projects Assistant Summer Student - Wyoming, Canada - County of Lambton
Description
Company Biography
The County of Lambton is an urban-rural area in southwestern Ontario that is home to over 126,000 residents.
The Corporation's seven divisions operate programs and services for the residents of Lambton County such as land ambulance, provincial offences court, three Long-Term Care Homes, 25 library branches, two museums, an art gallery, archives, local roadways, public health services, housing services, social services, building services and planning and development services.
Lambton County is a community dedicated to economic growth, environmental stewardship and an enhanced quality of life through the provision of responsive and efficient services and collaborative efforts with its municipal and community partners.
Position Overview
The Capital Projects Assistant is responsible for assisting County Staff in the preparation of plans and specifications for capital projects at County facilities.
In addition, the individual will assist in construction supervision and aid in the maintenance of the County's Tangible Capital Assets Program.
Duties and Responsibilities
Capital Projects:
- Assist in ensuring that all occupational health, safety, fire code, building code and other regulatory and statutory requirements are met in County facilities projects.
- Assist in preparing any necessary drawings using CAD and associated specifications incorporated into formal bid documents.
- Respond to contractors enquires and concerns regarding scope of work and general conditions.
- Liaise with appointed Architects, Engineers and other professional services contracted by the County for County facilities projects. Provide feedback related to County facilities project(s) status and troubleshoot issues that are impeding the progress of County facilities projects.
- Assist in the planning of future capital works, estimate costs, plan project phases, longterm development (ODA, life safety) related codes and guidelines.
- Liaise with other County of Lambton departments to complete assigned tasks.
- Must be able to travel to various facilities for purposes of employment.
General:
- Incumbents must keep uptodate on all relevant legislation, collective bargaining agreements, County Policies and Procedures, etc. ensuring that these are implemented as prescribed
- Incumbents must possess the physical ability to meet the duties and responsibilities of the job description and/or the requirements identified within the position's Physical Demands Analysis
Supervision Requirements
Direct Supervision:
Not applicable
Indirect Supervision:
Not applicable
Functional Authority:
Not applicable
Qualifications
Minimum Formal Education
- Current enrollment in an Architecture, Engineering, or Construction program at a recognized University or College.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with Computer Automated Drafting (CAD) software is an asset
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