Transportation Materials Engineer

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University
• Must be a Professional Engineer (.) with APEGA in good standing. Applicants in a different Canadian jurisdiction eligible for Inter-Provincial Mobility (IPMA) with APEGA may be considered. Registration with APEGA must be obtained prior to commencement of employment
• Minimum 7 years progressively responsible experience in Civil Engineering directly related to pavements materials and construction

Assets:

• Experience and knowledge in pavement design
• Experience with GIS AutoCAD
• Good understanding of standards and specifications such as AASHTO ASTM CSA etc.
• Practical experience with design construction and monitoring of Low Impact Development (LID) infrastructure

Skills required for success:

• Demonstrated advanced specialization in the knowledge and practical application of roadway pavement materials
• Good knowledge of pavement standards including the City of Edmonton Complete Streets Design and Construction Standards
• Proven planning organizational and problem-solving skills along with OH&S Knowledge
• Experience knowledge and ability to make sound engineering decisions in the field
• Strong verbal and written communication conflict resolution and negotiation skills with an ability to develop strategic relationships and deliver collaborative work
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( a culture of equity diversity reconciliation and inclusion
• Applicants may be tested

Conditions of employment & work environment:

• Up to: 1 permanent full-time position
• Hours of work: 36.9 hours per week Monday - Friday
• Salary: $109387.76 - $136733.74 (Annually)
• This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with the flexibility to work from both home and the worksite
• This position is eligible for the EDO program (Earned Day Off)
• Valid Alberta Class 5 drivers license (or provincial equivalent). Must obtain business auto insurance for personal vehicle use on City business
• Hire is dependent on a Criminal Records Check (CRC) security clearance that is satisfactory to the City of Edmonton and is a requirement of this position there may be a cost associated with this requirement

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits sourced through this process may be considered for similar opportunities within the City of Edmonton.

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Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.

Are you a dedicated and experienced Transportation Materials Delivery Engineer looking to make a significant impact The Transportation Materials Engineering group is seeking a professional to support their vital work in pavement design field reviews and the development and maintenance of construction this role you will apply your engineering expertise to provide specialized support for capital projects act as a subject matter expert and contribute to the Complete Street Design and Construction Guidelines. You will also be involved in specification review construction field support and the assessment of new products and methods all while upholding the highest professional standards in accordance with the Citys Professional Practice Management Plan (PPMP) and APEGA standards.

What will you do

• Provide specialist engineering project support and subject matter expertise for pavements (flexible and rigid) materials and construction engineering design focusing on detailed design delivery and post-construction phases
• Review pavements (flexible and rigid) materials and construction information
• Offer information advice and engineering review of reports designs construction drawings and specifications to manage risk and provide value-added engineering services
• Perform engineering analysis and prepare authenticated and validated technical reports
• Utilize mature engineering knowledge and sound technical judgment to provide specialist advice and input to projects programs and initiatives
• Actively work to improve specifications related to Transportation Materials and Construction within the scope of practice
• Interact with internal and external partners impacted by specification updates and apply appropriate City standards and policies
• Handle requests for deviations from standards and provide authenticated and validated professional work products when required
• Draft and review special provisions applicable to transportation materials
• Support the review of mix designs for concrete and asphalt to ensure alignment with City specifications
• Review new product requests ensuring alignment with City Plan and strategic goals and support the implementation and monitoring of trials
• Provide specialist engineering field support during pre-construction construction and inspection for roads and other infrastructure projects including troubleshooting materials and construction issues

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