Development Engineer
About The Position
The City of Windsor is seeking a Development Engineer to join their Engineering department. This role is responsible for establishing requirements for municipal infrastructure related to new developments, ensuring the availability of municipal services for future growth, and negotiating agreements. The position involves overseeing land development applications, protecting the City's interests in infrastructure assets, and reviewing existing infrastructure to support proposed developments. The Development Engineer will also review and approve construction documents, ensure compliance with City standards, and approve site servicing plans and stormwater detention submittals. Additionally, this role will oversee the execution of growth-related capital projects and perform Occupational Health & Safety duties.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Engineering or Ontario Ministry of Education equivalency and a minimum of four (4) years of experience in project management or technical design; OR University Degree in Engineering or Ontario Ministry of Education equivalency and a minimum of six (6) years of experience in project management or technical design
- Licensed by the Professional Engineers of Ontario (P.Eng)
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, its regulations and knowledge of the hazards associated with the work
Responsibilities
- Establishing requirements for municipal infrastructure related to all new developments (servicing, stormwater management, subdivisions, rezoning/official plan, Committee of Adjustment, site plan control, condo conversion and community improvement)
- Ensuring availability of municipal services for future growth, negotiating various types of agreements including cost sharing and ensuring compliance with City standards, policies and agreements
- Providing ongoing oversight and consistent administration regarding land development applications
- Protecting the City’s interests as it relates to infrastructure assets while facilitating new developments
- Reviews existing infrastructure in order to establish the availability of municipal services to support the proposed development; review and approve construction documents including drawings and specifications for the execution of construction
- Ensuring that construction is carried out in accordance with City standards
- Ensuring private developers are in compliance with existing agreements, responding to questions from residents, City Councillors and Council questions, as well as tracking financial commitments and expenditures
- Approving site servicing plans and stormwater detention submittals prior to the execution of construction
- Overseeing the execution of growth related capital projects associated with the implementation of the Sandwich South Master Servicing Plan
- Performing Occupational Health & Safety duties as outlined in the Corporation’s Health and Safety Program
- Performing other related duties as required
Benefits
- Competitive benefits that supports professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
