Lot Grading Plan Reviewer - Edmonton, Canada - City of Edmonton

City of Edmonton

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Job Number:49248**The City of Edmonton, recognized as one of Alberta's Top Employers and continues to attract and retain employees who are passionate about their community, proud of the work they do and committed to making Edmonton a great place to live, work and play.

Your success will be measured by your ability to achieve timely results in the context of a respectful, inclusive and service-minded style.

With a focus on the City of Edmonton's Cultural Commitments of Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, you will:

Have delegated authority from the City Manager to review and render decisions on Lot Grading Plans
Problem resolution balancing and resolving a range of often conflicting interests and goals (i.e. City interests, interests of the public, and of applicants). This includes negotiating with applicants to achieve City policies and objectives resulting in improved lot grading outcomes
Liaise with and coordinate reviews with other City departments and outside agencies
Utilize knowledge of engineering principles and the Drainage Bylaw to respond to telephone inquiries regarding grading concepts, regulations, techniques, drainage complaints, failed Lot Grading Plan submissions, and potential solutions
Participate in program development work, including related projects and tasks that support the Lot Grading unit to improve its practices, procedures, and other continuous improvement initiatives
Issue deadlines for compliance with the Drainage Bylaw and use discretion to extend deadlines when warranted

Qualifications:

Completion of a two (2) year diploma in an appropriate Engineering technological program
Minimum of 5 years' experience directly related to drainage including engineering surveying, landscaping, surface runoff, directly resolving issues with contractors, developers and the general public
Membership or eligibility to be recognized as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) with ASET
A Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver's License is required
Knowledge of Civil Engineering principles, surveying, grading, slopes, lot grading guidelines and the Drainage Bylaw
Considerable knowledge of the engineering terminology and techniques related to the work assigned
Ability to meet and deal effectively with contractors, developers and the general public, and to enforce rules and regulations with firmness, impartiality and good judgment
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with preciseness and accuracy
Ability to operate instruments and equipment related to the work assignments
Ability to read and interpret advanced plans, specifications, diagrams and charts of a complex technical nature
Physical ability to perform outside work in all types of weather and areas related to the work assignments
Hire is dependent on a Criminal Records Check (CRC) security clearance that is satisfactory to the City of Edmonton and is a requirement of this position, there may be a cost associated with this requirement
Demonstrate alignment with the Cultural Commitments of Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, fostering an environment for others to do the same. For more information on the City's Cultural Commitments, please visit
Demonstrate the foundational competencies, key behaviors and attributes of the City's six leadership competencies: Courage, Inclusivity, Values-Based Influencer, Collaborative Networker, Systems Thinker and Creative Innovator. For more information on the City's leadership competencies, please visit

_ Up to 1 permanent full-time position available_

Hours of Work: 33.75 hours per week, Monday - Friday
The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time.

Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance.

Salary:
$ $ Hourly); $74, $93, Annually)

Talent Acquisition Consultant:
RD/JF

Classification Title:
Engineering Technologist II

Posting Date:
Mar 18, 2024

Closing Date:
Apr 1, :59:00 PM (MDT)

Number of Openings (up to): - Permanent Full-time

Union:
CSU 52

Department:
Development Services

Work Location(s): 5th Floor Edmonton Tower, Avenue Edmonton T5J 0J4