- Liaises with representatives of various internal and external agencies to assist in the mediation and negotiation of conflicting points of interest; ensuring appropriate decisions are reached on behalf of the Corporation and approvals are processed in a timely manner and milestones are reached.
- Analyses and approves detailed engineering designs and cost estimates submitted by consultants; ensuring project costs are accurate and realistic.
- Reviews the Conditions of Draft Approval, the approved Draft Plan of Subdivision and the engineering design to ensure that all engineering conditions have been addressed.
- Reviews schedules of the Subdivision Agreement to ensure implementation and compliance of all engineering conditions and requirements of the Draft Approval.
- Reviews and approves residential and industrial site plan engineering submissions as they relate to various plans and reports (. grading, storm drainage and sewer, erosion, geotechnical and legal).
- Ensures designs are in compliance with Municipal and Provincial standards and accepted engineering practices, to protect the interests of the Corporation, adjacent property owners and the environment.
- Provides technical review on behalf of the Ministry of Environment (MOE) for Certificate of Approval applications related to storm sewer systems and storm water management ponds.
- Performs site inspections and liaises with consulting engineers, contractors and developers to ensure work is progressing as approved; reporting deficiencies immediately.
- Coordinates all engineering work on site plans and clears for security reduction and/or release.
- Requests issuance of a citation, initiates request for prosecution for non-compliance of approved plan and represents various divisions within the Corporation during prosecution.
- Assists in the initial review of studies and supporting engineering servicing reports to ensure environmental protection and requirements of draft approval are met and the design complies with Functional Servicing Reports (FSR).
- Ensures adequate securities and insurance have been provided for proposed work.
- Determines corrective action as it relates to petitions and complaints; ensuring issues are resolved efficiently and effectively.
- Responds to engineering inquiries from external agencies, consultants and the public.
- Maintains accurate and up to date records, both hard copy and electronic of all activities and correspondence related to the approval process.
- Attends meetings and represents the Section and/or Corporation as a member of numerous committees.
- Performs additional similar and related duties as assigned.
- High School (Grade 12) plus an additional program of over two (2) and up to three (3) years in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent.
- Over four (4) years, up to and including eight (8) year of related experience.
- Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT).
- Valid, non-probationary Ontario Class G Driver's Licence.
- Registered with the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO).
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
engineering technologist - Brampton, Canada - Brampton
Description
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Engineering Technologist
DEPARTMENT: Planning, Building & Growth Management
POSTING NUMBER: 105921
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
JOB STATUS & DURATION: Full Time Permanent
HOURS OF WORK: 35 hour workweek
LOCATION: Hybrid Model*– when working onsite, you will report to the location of City Hall.
SALARY GRADE: 13
SALARY RANGE: 1ST STEP: $91,618.80 per annum
2ND STEP: $96,423.60 per annum
JOB RATE: $101,465.00 per annum
JOB TYPE: Union
POSTING DATE: April 17, 2024
CLOSING DATE: May 1, 2024
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Reporting to the Manager, Environmental Engineering co-ordinates and manages the approval process of new residential, industrial subdivisions and site plans by reviewing and approving engineering consultant designs and plans, including roads, storm sewers, storm water management facilities, drainage and grading. Liaises with internal and external stakeholders and ensures that Municipal and Provincial standards are adhered to and public and private interests are protected.
SELECTION CRITERIA:
**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.
Interview: Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.