Water Projects Engineer
About The Position
Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors (TEC) is a centre of excellence for transportation in North America. We contribute to Alberta's prosperity and quality of life by providing and supporting a safe, innovative and sustainable provincial transportation system and water management infrastructure. With Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors, you can engage in a fulfilling career with diverse room to grow. We believe in building careers, providing opportunities for growth within the organization, and striving to provide our staff with a work-life balance including reasonable hours of work to ensure time with family and to accommodate outside interests.
Requirements
- University degree in Civil Engineering PLUS 5 years related experience in water management infrastructure engineering including project management, planning, design and construction or equivalency as described below and eligibility for membership with the APEGA.
- Equivalency: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of 1 year of education for 1 year of experience, or 1 year of experience for 1 year of education.
- Eligibility for membership with the APEGA.
- Driver’s license and clean driver abstract.
- Strong Project Management experience.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and administers the design and construction of Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation's (AGI) Southern Region water management infrastructure projects.
- Responsible for the development of department standards, guidelines, and specifications in support of the delivery of water management infrastructure projects.
- Provide leadership for the safe, efficient, timely and fiscally responsible delivery of the projects by consultants and contractors.
- Responsible for the selection, assessment and evaluation of consultants, and ensuring that all engineering work is reviewed throughout all phases of the project and that the construction phase of the project is monitored to ensure the work is completed safely and in accordance with department requirements and contract specifications.
- Engage consultants to provide a full range of engineering services for the delivery of the water management construction and rehabilitation program.
- Manage consultants to ensure engineering services provided are in accordance with department guidelines, standards, and policies.
- Ensure water management infrastructure projects are constructed in accordance with department standards and specifications.
- Ensure the department's technical guidelines, standards, specifications, and policies are followed and feedback is given to the Team Lead and the Director of Water Management when problems are encountered.
- Manage projects such that water management projects and maintenance are coordinated, administered, and delivered effectively, on schedule and on budget.
- Water management infrastructure design and project management expertise is retained in the department.
Benefits
- Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
- Professional learning and development
- Leadership and mentorship programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
