Project Engineer (Term) - Engineering Design Solutions

Job ID: 2497

Openings: up to 3

Jurisdiction: Civic Middle Management

Division: City Planning & Community Services

Department: Sustainable Infrastructure

Branch: Engineering Design Solutions

Location Name: Regina, Saskatchewan, CA

Type of Posting: Internal & External

Employment Type: Term - 2 terms up to 1 year and 1 term up to 2 years

Hourly Salary: $43.24 - $53.99;plus this position is currently supplemented with an additional $3.00/hr Market Supplement.

Annual Salary: $82,442.00 - $102,938.00

Date Posted: November 22, 2024

Closing Date: December 6, 2024

Land Acknowledgement

We are proud to reside on Treaty 4 Territory and the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Nakota, Lakota, and Métis Nation, honoring and respecting these Nations and ancestors of this territory and grateful to be here. Regina is committed to building trust and creating true partnerships with Indigenous peoples.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

The City of Regina is an equal opportunities employer dedicated to fostering a respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace, allowing everyone to achieve their full potential. We value diversity as a key to our success and encourage all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, people of color, 2SLGBTQIAP+ individuals of all genders, persons of disabilities, and members of equity-seeking communities, to apply.

The City of Regina is committed to ensure accessible and accommodating processes during the application and selection phases. If you need accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform our Talent team and we'll collaborate with you to address your requirements.

Join a Dynamic Team and Make a Lasting Impact.

Are you a motivated engineer with a passion for building sustainable communities? Do you thrive on tackling complex challenges and finding effective solutions? The City of Regina is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the city's infrastructure for years to come.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

• Lead Meaningful Projects: From designing transportation systems to optimizing water and wastewater infrastructure, you'll be at the forefront of projects that directly enhance the quality of life for Regina's residents.
• Drive Innovation: We encourage our engineers to explore cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices to ensure our infrastructure is resilient, efficient, and environmentally responsible.
• Collaborative Environment: You'll work alongside a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about their work and dedicated to supporting your growth.
• Professional Development: We offer ample opportunities for continuing education and skill development to help you reach your full potential.
• Serve Your Community: Make a tangible difference in the city you call home by contributing your expertise to projects that benefit the entire community.

If you are a forward-thinking engineer who wants to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply and join our team. Let's build a better Regina together!

This position provides professional engineering duties related to the City's Transportation, water, wastewater, and drainage systems Infrastructure. This position performs analysis, designs, administration, and project management. This position reports to a Senior Engineer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide engineering and technical expertise and analysis related to transportation, water, wastewater, and drainage and infrastructure planning, design, construction, maintenance, operation, and asset management.
• Review drawings, specifications, plans, and applications from engineering consultants and developers to ensure they meet City standards and requirements.
• Analyze and interpret complex data, information, processes, programs, and problems, and develop options, solutions, improvements, and recommendations.
• Provide technical solutions associated with the sewer, water, drainage and transportation systems.
• Carry out routine duties and attend to administrative problems in the division, including handling of general public inquiries.
• Conduct, prepare, and recommend business cases, standards, policies, specifications, and operational processes.
• Participate with the preparation of budgets, reports, letters, presentations and other documents in response to requests from Council, Committees, City Manager, other departments and the general public.
• Prepare technical and business reports and presentations, public responses, internal memos and other documents.
• Provide contract administration and general engineering during the construction of water and, sewer, wastewater, drainage and transportation projects.
• Represent the Department and participate in meetings with other departments, consultants, contractors, and the public.
• Manage, coordinate, negotiate, influence and direct operational and technical processes and activities.
• Coordinate and respond to public, City Council, and Executive inquiries/concerns.
• Work with and/or supervise the work of staff, committees, consultants, and contractors.
• Organize and lead meetings, committees and training/information sessions.
• Approve requisitions, expenditures and other transactions within the limits of authority and take necessary action to protect civic monies and assets against loss and waste.
• Work with various City departments, divisions and groups to complete corporate projects and offer engineering expertise.
• Ensure all safety, rules, regulations and procedures as set out in the Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act, the City of Regina Occupational Health and Safety Manual and standard operating procedures.
• Perform related duties as required.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• A University degree in Engineering, such as Civil, Industrial or Environmental Systems, with a minimum of four years related engineering experience in the field of municipal transportation, water, wastewater, and drainage infrastructure.
• Registered or eligible for registration as a professional engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan.
• Engineering knowledge of transportation, water, wastewater, and drainage infrastructure planning, design, construction, maintenance, operation, and asset management.
• Knowledge of current and relevant technology particularly as it relates to municipal infrastructure, management and operation.
• Knowledge of the principles of organization, administration, supervision and the ability to apply these principles.
• Advanced skills with computers applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and databases, etc.
• Solid analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, bylaws, data, and trends.
• Knowledge of statistics and project management principles.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and projects.
• Ability to develop budgets, proposals, plans, and programs.
• Strong oral and written skills.
• Ability to lead and influence people, resolve conflict, and build consensus.
• Ability to effectively develop and maintain effective working relationships within the organization and with external contacts.
• Skilled at listening, understanding, and responding in an acceptable and sensitive manner.
• Ability to plan, co-ordinate and direct the work of others.

WORKING/OTHER CONDITIONS:

• Must possess a valid Class Five (5) driver's license and have a vehicle available for work usage.
• Must be motivated to strive for personal growth, self-awareness and excellence.
• Must be committed to corporate values and initiatives.

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidate may be required to obtain and provide a satisfactory criminal record check, as per the City of Regina's Criminal Record Check Policy.

• Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of acquired education.

• Additional assessments may be conducted to evaluate competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities.

Join our team at the City of Regina and contribute to our vibrant community!

We prioritize your well-being, support your professional growth, and value inclusive hiring. Enjoy competitive compensation, attractive health and wellness benefits, and a variety of educational support and in-house courses for your development.

If you have a passion for public service and want to make a difference in our community, then come and work with us.