Senior Transportation Engineer

Kelowna, BC, Canada

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Posting Information



Posting Number
CK53232P


Position Title
Senior Transportation Engineer


No. of Staff Required
1


Position Type
FT


If Term position, enter length of Term in months
N/A


Position Groups
Management and Exempt


Division
Infrastructure (DV220)


Department
Integrated Transportation (DP185)


Branch
Transportation Engineering (BR192-1)


Organizational Information



Purpose of your Position - Non Union

The Senior Transportation Engineer, under the direction of the Transportation Engineering Manager, undertakes the development of transportation policy, reviews development applications, conducts transportation operations assessments, undertakes planning studies and develops capital projects. This position considers the performance, safety, financial and community impacts of recommendations across a multimodal transportation system. This position\xe2\x80\x99s focus is on the most challenging and complex issues/projects that have significant impacts on the City and its transportation systems.

Diverse and robust transportation technical skills and experience will be required; supported by other members of the City\xe2\x80\x99s transportation team, including traffic technicians, transportation engineers, project managers, and transportation/land use planners, as well as consultants. This position will require strong project management skills to plan, execute, and implement recommendations in coordination with stakeholders. The management of inter-disciplinary technical teams, containing both internal and external (consultant or partner agencies) resources will be required.


Classification Summary - Union



Duties - Union



Results and Activities - Non union

1. Supervise the delivery of complex transportation and mobility projects:
  • Collaboratively work with the manager and other staff to plan, scope, and prioritize annual priorities.
  • Generally operating independently, conduct project work in-house or engage consultants to carry out assignments, and report to the manager on project status, issues, and changes in a timely manner.
  • Undertake multifaceted transportation projects, including, but not limited to, consultation, planning, engineering, operations, asset management, conceptual and preliminary designs.
  • Coordinate, review, and manage work done by consultants.

2. Utilize transportation technical skills and experience to guide project processes and outcomes:
  • Effectively utilize a range of engineering and design skills to deliver well-founded recommendations for transportation issues while considering community impacts.
  • Prepare and coordinate technical responses for the public, other city departments, or organizations.

3. Lead effective consultation and engagement with stakeholders, including; developers, citizens, council, and external/internal stakeholders:
  • Attend and lead meetings and open houses with neighbourhood and business associations, developers, affected City departments, and the community
  • Consider appropriate strategies for a diverse range of projects and consultation environments.
  • Compile and assess consultation results. Integrate feedback into the process and initiate follow-up as needed.
  • Effectively communicate technical issues and recommendations to a diverse range of audiences.

4. Collaborate within the department, other departments, and jurisdictions/stakeholders:
  • Circulate information, document comments and obtain/provide feedback on reports and designs
  • Review significant development impacts including TIA review, traffic modelling and local transportation impacts while considering impacts on the transportation network and policy objectives. Provide feedback to other departments and consultants/developers.
  • Provide technical advice to both internal departments, council and external stakeholders



Credentials - Union



Knowledge - Non Union

Engineering Degree with experience in consultation, transportation engineering in urban contexts. Experience with multi-modal systems, as well as experience and formal training in transportation modelling, traffic engineering, transportation design, safety and capacity analysis. This position requires demonstrated experience in project management and understanding of municipal work processes.

Registration as a PEng with EGBC is mandatory for this position.


Skills & Abilities - Non Union

Responsibility/Accountability, Professional Credibility, Technical Expertise, Service Excellence, Problem Solving, Conflict Resolution, Communication Excellence, Change Management, Team Building, Innovation, Decision Making, Leadership, Project Management, Financial/Administrative Accountability.

Organization and scheduling of work, public presentations, professional customer public consultation sessions, precision and clarity in work, ability to gain trust and cooperation. Valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license. Ability to deal with the workload and flexible work schedule.


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Physical Demands



Special Instructions to Applicant

We offer progressive employment practices and a great work environment. This is an exempt position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Please attach copies of your education/membership(s) as \xe2\x80\x9cother documents\xe2\x80\x9d.
Please ensure that you have a resume and Driver\xe2\x80\x99s Abstract to attach, as these are required documents when applying to this posting. If you do not currently possess a Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License, or are waiting to receive a Driver\xe2\x80\x99s Abstract, you are still eligible to apply. Please upload a word document stating, \xe2\x80\x9cDriver\xe2\x80\x99s Abstract is on order\xe2\x80\x9d or \xe2\x80\x9cDo not possess a Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License\xe2\x80\x9d.


Additional Hiring Information






Pay Rate
$126,497 to $147,580 annually


Posting Date
05/17/2024


Closing Date
06/07/2024


Days of Work
Monday to Friday


Standard Hours per Day
7


Hours of Work
8 am to 4 pm


Work Location
ELLIS PLACE


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Documents Needed to Apply


Required Documents
  • Resume
  • Driver\'s Abstract
Optional Documents
  • Cover Letter
  • Other Document 1
  • Other Document 2
  • Other Document 3
  • Other Document 4

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2299130
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kelowna, BC, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned