Senior Project Engineer- Wastewater Planning
- Manitoba
- 85.566-115.191 $ par an
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
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to their Designated Work Location and/or other work location to attend
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that is representative and reflective of the community we serve. Applicants
from equity groups that have been and continue to be underrepresented at
the City are encouraged to apply. Indigenous Peoples, Women, Racialized
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are encouraged to self-declare in the online application.
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Job Profile
Under the direction of the Wastewater Planning and Project Delivery Branch
Head, the Senior Project Engineer is responsible for the execution,
completion and implementation of capital projects in support of the City's
Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Program. The project work includes
project definition, consultant selection, project management, administration,
coordination, start-up and turnover. Projects include engineering studies,
designs, construction and contract administration under the City's CSO
Master Plan. The Department will be building intensive construction projects
to reduce combined sewer overflows.
The Senior Project Engineer is also responsible for project planning activities
that will combine engineering assessment of combined sewer districts with
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the mandate to reduce combined sewer overflows. The project work includes
planning, contract development, reviewing combined sewer system hydraulic
modeling work, solution design, phasing of construction, specific
construction techniques, financing, and regulator reporting to maintain
compliance with the Combined Sewer Overflow Environment Act Licence No:
3042.
As the Senior Project Engineer, you will:
1. Plan and initiate projects to ensure execution and products conform to
Department and City-wide broad objectives and needs.
2. Ensure technical approach complies with appropriate standards and
conforms to project objectives.
3. Administer capital budgets and expenditures.
4. Administer project schedules.
5. Administer human resources
6. Acquire goods and services from external organizations.
7. Develop and maintain CSO capital project delivery templates and
process tools.
8. Develop, initiate and administer risk management procedures.
9. Coordinate project execution, approvals and implementation.
10. Disseminate and receive project information.
11. Ensure compliance with Worker's Compensation Legislation, Human
Rights Legislation, safety regulations and safe work practices.
12. Perform other related duties consistent with the position as assigned.
Your education and qualifications include:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Science (Civil, Mechanical, or Biosystems
Engineering).
2. Master's Degree in Environmental / Civil Engineering is preferred.
3. 7 years prior experience in a field directly related to the duties of the
position.
4. Must have knowledge with project management processes for sewer
capital projects and related procedures, including: scope definition;
project accounting and cost management; scheduling; resource
management; risk management; dispute avoidance and dispute
resolution.
5. Demonstrated experience with municipal infrastructure, planning,
design, hydraulic modeling, construction, and operations, including
wastewater collection systems, operations and servicing.
6. Demonstrated experience with construction materials, methods and
practices, including job site safety.
7. Must be familiar with relevant municipal government policies and
procedures, including purchasing policies, and legal and contractual
requirements.
8. Must possess strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office,
Microsoft Project and related applications.
9. Must have strong demonstrated problem solving and analytical
abilities.
10. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple time constraints and
prioritize workloads.
11. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in
writing. Must have demonstrated technical and non-technical verbal
communication ability. Must be proficient at technical writing.
12. Must have strong interpersonal skills, including leadership and the
ability to work in teams, facilitate teambuilding, conduct meetings and
possess strong negotiation skills.
13. Must demonstrate an ability to provide direction effectively and
efficiently in the planning and scheduling of work.
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14. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive working
relationships with employees at all levels of the organization, external
contacts and the public, in accordance with the Respectful Workplace
Standard.
15. Knowledge and understanding of the occupational hazards, safety
precautions, regulations and procedures that is applicable to the area
of work.
*IMPORTANT: Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must
have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada.
Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic
assessment report issued by a recognized at application.
Conditions of employment:
1. The successful candidate must maintain legal eligibility to work in
Canada. If the successful candidate possesses a work permit, it is their
responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid.
2. A Police Record Check satisfactory to the employer will be required
from the successful candidate, at their expense.
3. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License.
The successful applicant will be required to provide a driver's notice in
force document upon request.
4. Professional Engineer designation and eligible for registration with
Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba, (E.G.M.).
APPLY ONLINE, including all documentation listed below:
1. Current resume (Required).
2. Cover letter.
3. Applications submitted without REQUIRED documentation will not be
considered.
*Your application documents must clearly
indicate how you meet the qualifications of
the position.*
Online applications can be submitted at For
instructions on how to apply and how to attach required documents please
refer to our or contact
Position Reports To: Wastewater Planning and Project Delivery
Branch Head
1. If and when this temporary position becomes permanent, the
successful applicant to this bulletin will automatically receive this
position and a further bulletin will not be necessary.
2. Applicants may be required to undergo testing to determine their
knowledge, abilities and skills as they relate to the qualifications of the
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