Transportation Field Research Representative

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description


Company Description
We are a global architecture, engineering, planning, and technology firm defining the cities of tomorrow. By connecting design and technology, we change how people experience their built environment. We work across disciplines to create the intelligent systems, sustainable buildings, and efficient infrastructure that shapes the way people live, move, learn, and heal. With over 3,000 employees and 60+ offices around the world, we understand what it takes to work locally and scale globally. At IBI, we\xe2\x80\x99re defining the cities of tomorrow.


Arcadis IBI Group is currently seeking Transportation Field Research Representatives to aid in a commercial vehicle travel analysis study for the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) for spring through fall 2023. Do you enjoy the outdoors, would you enjoy exploring Ontario, gaining some insight in the Transportation Planning world, and have great communication skills? If your answer is \xe2\x80\x9cYes!\xe2\x80\x9d, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Most of the things you\xe2\x80\x99ll work on:

  • Administer surveys to truck drivers in designated outdoor truck inspection stations and record their responses using a tablet computer, provided
  • Site set-up and tear-down
  • Participate in training sessions both in-class and in the field on how to use questionnaire software and additional tools
  • Maintain employee health and safety by working closely with the Management Team
  • Work closely on-site with Provincial MTO Enforcement Officers
  • Work in a variety of locations across Ontario \xe2\x80\x93 travel and overnight stays will be required (provided by Arcadis IBI Group)


Qualifications
You\'ll need to have:
  • Basic level computer skills
  • Can communicate well in both English and French
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule comprising approximately 8-10 hour shifts at various times of the day including weekend and overnight shifts
  • Ability to travel for up to several days at a time; travel and hotel expenses will be paid
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Familiarity with the geographical locations of cities, provinces and states in North America
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  • An understanding of the importance of productivity, and collecting accurate data
  • Requirement of limited supervision while on the job
  • Mature demeanor
  • Valid G2 driver\'s license and ability to drive a rental automobile
  • Valid First Aid certification is considered an asset
  • Ability to speak other languages (esp. Hindi or Punjabi) is considered an asset

Additional Information
We are currently in a work from home model during COVID-19, but when we do return to the office we are located at 55 St. Clair Ave West, this office is steps away from St. Clair station and is easily accessible by bike, TTC and car. Occupying 7 floors, with over 700 employees, it is the largest office at IBI Group. The floors are open concept and represent our collaborative approach to projects. You\xe2\x80\x99ll have direct access to management while benefitting from our enthusiastic and helpful organizational resources team. As a global architecture, engineering and technology design firm, Arcadis IBI Group also has offices across the country, continent and world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to support the growth and equality of our people through initiatives like our Mentorship Program, Global Women\xe2\x80\x99s Network, and Diversity & Inclusion Council. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, race, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. As part of IBI Group\'s selection process, candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role under consideration for, prior to receiving a job offer. These could include: work references, education and credential confirmation, employment verification, identity check, credit report, criminal offence and driver\xe2\x80\x99s license record. Candidates will also need to confirm they are fully vaccinated in accordance with IBI Group\xe2\x80\x99s mandatory vaccination policy in Canada. #LI-AS1

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2162018
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned