Job Summary

This position assists in the coordination and delivery of municipal infrastructure Operations and Maintenance programs, as an Engineer-in-Training.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the development of condition and performance rating systems
• Assist with development and implementation of capacity planning, work measurement and tracking methods to support continuous improvement, reporting and benchmarking activities
• Assists with establishing preliminary programs and analysis for the operations, maintenance, and rehabilitation of infrastructure.
• Assists with the research and development of operations and maintenance policies, procedures, and applicable manuals.
• Assists with program consultation with other stakeholder groups.
• Assists with coordinating the planning, design and implementation of municipal infrastructure Operations and Maintenance programs.
• Performs and arranges inspections and ensures compliance of construction sites with specifications and Occupational Health & Safety requirements.
• Communicates effectively with field staff, management, co-workers, contractors and other civic departments to assist with planning, scheduling and coordinating work.
• Researches, including via other jurisdictions, and compiles statistical and other information to prepare reports and recommendations related to assigned programs and projects.
• Reviews, analyses, reports on, and provides recommendations relating to service levels and delivery of operations and maintenance programs. Supervises and trains subordinate staff as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering
• Registered as an Engineer-in-Training with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan
• 1-3 years’ experience in municipal infrastructure Operations and Maintenance planning.
• A recognized Planning/Maintenance/Operations designation would be an asset.
• Knowledge and skill in the use of CMMS/EAM systems would be an asset.
• Possession of a valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Driver’s Licence.
• Knowledge of Roadways, Water, and Waste Operations and Maintenance strategies and tactics is an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with civic staff, civic officials, representatives of other agencies and the public.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills.