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Company: City of Edmonton
Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Government, Nonprofit, Education

Description

Do you want to help shape Edmonton's neighbourhoods? As a Project Engineer in Training, you will be a vital part of our Neighbourhood Renewal Program. You'll work on a variety of projects, from pavement renewal or smaller rehabilitations to full neighbourhood reconstructions, ensuring our streets are safe, accessible, and beautiful. Join our supportive team and gain valuable experience while contributing to a thriving city. 

In this role, you will be involved in the design of transportation facilities within the Neighbourhood Renewal Program. You will work under the supervision of a Senior  Engineer to prepare designs of roads, sidewalks, alleys, safety improvement/traffic calming and active transportation facilities. This position will see you collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal and external, ensuring projects are completed on time and to the City's high standards. If you're passionate about designing sustainable infrastructure and contributing to the growth of our city, this is the role for you! 

What Will You Do?

  • Under the direct supervision of the Senior Engineer,  you will:
  • Work with in-house engineering technologists to prepare and recommend for approval tender and Issued for Construction engineering drawings and grade sheets
  • Work with the Develop and Deliver Project Management teams to facilitate the accurate and on time delivery of in-house Neighbourhood Renewal projects
  • Coordinate project designs with internal City and utility partners
  • Respond or provide support in response to inquiries related to design practices, standards, guidelines and design exceptions
  • Provide technical feedback on concept and planning level designs
  • Complete design walks and data collection to determine feasibility, existing conditions, constraints and potential issues of neighbourhood renewal projects
  • Provide feedback/recommendations/comments and recommend for internal approval of externally prepared Tender & Issued for Construction engineering drawings and grade sheets
  • Strategize with design consultants for problem-solving and potential design exceptions for areas that cannot meet current standards or guidelines
  • Support Project Managers and the design consultant for the design process, including attending and providing oversight and comments during the creation of concept plans, all field walks, design decisions and final grade design
  • Participating in the preparation, execution and follow-up of public engagement events for Neighbourhood Designs
  • Reviewing and providing comments on internal City circulations and utility plans
  • Support Senior Engineer/Supervisor/Director in initiatives, continuous improvement projects, and other group led projects
  • Sit on committees or working groups for internal purposes such as safety committees, change management working groups, etc.


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