water systems engineer
Title posted on CivicJobs.ca -
Senior Engineer
Posted on
October 08, 2024
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Metro Vancouver
Job details
Senior EngineerPosition Status: Full-Time RegularDepartment: Water ServicesEmployee Group: ExemptLocation: 4515 Central Boulevard, BurnabySalary Range/ Wage Rate: Professional / Technical, Level P4B ($138,719.13 - $163,194.52 annually) Our Water Services Department is seeking a Senior Engineer within the Engineering & Construction Division who will be responsible for managing a complex portfolio of capital, operational and emergency repair work, as required; providing input to technical standards, policies and procedures; and, acting as technical resource to staff throughout the organization in the area of large diameter steel pipe design and construction. You are: A registered professional engineer with extensive technical expertise, preferably with large diameter steel water main design and construction, and proven contract administration and project management skills to manage a complex portfolio of work. You have experience in developing or providing input to technical standards, policies and procedures, as well as delivering presentations for various audiences including the public as required. The Senior Engineer reports to the Division Manager, Engineering & Construction Water Services. This role:Works as a technical/specialist resource and provides leadership for specialized and/or complex engineering, project management and technical work. Responsible for budget administration, preparation and reporting. Monitors and controls spending ensuring the effective and efficient expenditure of allocated funds. Contributes to the preparation of long range financial plans and provides input to strategic initiatives. Provides interpretation and guidance on technical issues, corporate policies, and project management. Ensures work is undertaken in conformance with corporate standards and policies and acts as technical resource to staff throughout the organization in area of specialty. Makes independent decisions and recommendations within broad policies and mandates. Uses judgment and ingenuity to devise practical and economical solutions to problems. Develops or provides input to technical standards, policies and procedures in accordance with corporate objectives. Considers all relevant information such as applicable design codes, specifications and previous experience. Makes decisions and/or recommendations on hiring engineering and technical consultants based on workload, costing, scheduling, expertise, and other factors. Oversees work carried out by multi-disciplinary consultants and contractors, including reviewing and providing direction on design, construction and claims. Ensures work is undertaken in conformance with corporate standards and policies, and meets the requirements of the project. Prepares and reviews a range of written materials including reports, recommendations, technical memoranda and technical specifications. May deliver presentations for various audiences including the public as required. May supervise or manage a small team of professional and/or technical staff engaged in complex technical applications. Monitors performance towards division, department and corporate objectives and ensures staff adhere to workplace conduct and purchasing policies. Works collaboratively with staff to resolve complex technical, design, operational, or relational issues staff encounter while doing their work. Facilitates information sharing among staff to transfer knowledge and experience and increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the team. Establishes effective working relationships with various outside agencies as well as other internal departments. Works collaboratively with departmental staff to deliver on strategic initiatives. May collaborate with senior engineers, management and/or government officials in the development of regulatory or government policy initiatives which affect Metro Vancouver. Upholds Metro Vancouver?s reputation through positive and forthright dealings with other orga
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LocationBurnaby, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$138,719.12YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CivicJobs.ca
#98579
Advertised until
2024-10-24
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