Senior Transportation Technologist - Markham, Canada - Morrison Hershfield

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    Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been the leading force behind our continuous growth and the expansion of our services.

    Here at Morrison Hershfield, we are committed to providing flexible work arrangements, to assist employees in fulfilling their multiple responsibilities at work, at home and in the community. Flexible work arrangements provide additional options for work schedules and locations. As we focus on project delivery, clients and staff, we have several working options available for working at Morrison Hershfield.

    Morrison Hershfield's Transportation Business Unit has developed some of the Canadian market's most notable transportation projects and we are highly committed to delivering outstanding quality while meeting our clients' needs. Our team of Planners, Engineers and Contract Administrators deliver Transportation infrastructure solutions that drive economic growth and social prosperity.

    Our Transportation Business Unit offers a positive customer experience across all regions of Canada, from project inception, design development and through to construction completion. Our national Transportation Design group is comprised engineers, technicians and support personnel with their diverse backgrounds in design and construction, committed to delivering excellent technical work and customer service to our clients. This national team has earned an exceptional reputation through its successful delivery of multidiscipline transportation projects in Canada.

    We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated Senior Transportation Engineer/ Designer to complement and grow our skilled Transportation Roads and Highways Team in the Greater Toronto Area with offices in Markham and Burlington. Reporting to the Department Manager, you will assist in the engineering design and delivery of transportation planning and design projects.

    Responsibilities:

    As an integral member of the Roads and Highway Team, responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and evaluating planning and design alternatives.
  • Undertaking engineering analysis and design.
  • Preparing engineering reports.
  • Communicating and coordinating with multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Preparing working day estimates and preparing construction schedules and cost estimates.
  • Preparing and reviewing contract documentation.
  • Undertaking quality control of project deliverables.
  • Assist with the directing and coordinating of the roadway/ highway design team.
  • Assisting with staff development and mentoring.
  • Assisting with client liaison.
  • Qualifications:

    We are seeking individuals with the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology/ Technician diploma.
  • Professional registration with the Professional Engineers Ontario or Certification through the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT).
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the transportation engineering industry specifically related to preliminary and detail design.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and application of engineering principles, standards, and practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with the design team and clients.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of MTO polices, standards, and specifications an asset.
  • Possesses good oral and written communication skills.
  • Job Type:

    Regular

    Job Profile: For internal use

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