| Employer | City of Fernie |
| Salary | $40.66/hr |
| Terms | Permanent F/T |
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| Requirements |
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Graduation from a recognized technical institute in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent. • Membership or eligibility for membership in the Association of Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of B.C. • Previous working experience, minimum five years, in municipal infrastructure design and drafting including proficiency in Civil 3D. • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with a wide range of internal and external contacts. • Previous success in customer service, client/consultant management and report writing. • Strong communication, technical and analytical skills. • Interpersonal skills to foster a positive team environment and support a culture of safety. • Familiarity with municipal and provincial design standards in British Columbia and other Canadian provinces. • Valid B.C. Class 5 Driver's License KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES • Excellent computer skills including in depth knowledge and experience working in an MS Office environment. • Can demonstrate strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effectively communicating with stakeholders, citizens, and colleagues. • Detail oriented with strong technical and analytical skills. • Knowledge of municipal and BC provincial design standards. • Demonstrated ability to tactfully handle confidential enquiries and information. • Effective interpersonal and organizational skills. |
| Duties |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Complete site surveys, input survey data into a base plan, and create models in Civil 3D to form the basis of detailed engineering design for infrastructure upgrades. • Support the execution of a wide variety of civil engineering projects and municipal infrastructure upgrades. • Prepare and review plans and drawings, contract documents, and cost estimates. • Coordinate activities for the completion of projects requiring technical expertise. • Prepare and maintain technical reports and records, inspection reports, photos, and field books. • Assemble technical data, analyze, and prepare statistical reporting to support internal and external information reporting requirements. • Coordinate activities and generate solutions for the completion of projects requiring engineering expertise and advice. • Provides technical support for the maintenance and operation of all existing assets. • Responds to inquiries from residents, utility companies, engineers, developers, and other stakeholders related to City infrastructure. • Liaise with engineering consultants and supervise and direct contractors for the successful construction of municipal capital, maintenance, and operating projects. • Assist in the development and evaluation of policies, standards, bylaws, and procedures. • Undertakes training as required. Completes EOC training. • All employees shall work in accordance with the City of Fernie’s Safety Management System. • Other duties as required. |
| To Apply | Please use the contact information as directed in the listing. Detailed applications containing resume and cover letter should be emailed to Jenny Weir; careers@fernie.ca |
| Contact Name | Jenny Weir |
| Address | City Hall 501 3 rd Ave, Box 190 |
| Location | Fernie |
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| careers@fernie.ca | |
| Website | www.fernie.ca |
| Date Posted | 2023-03-10 |
| Date Ending | 2023-03-31 |