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Civil Engineer I - Utilities Coordination Engineer
Posted on
October 25, 2024
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City of Vancouver
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Civil Engineer I - Utilities Coordination EngineerRequisition ID: 42593 OrganizationLocated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world?s most liveable and environmentally sustainable cities. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.Main Purpose & FunctionThe Utilities Coordination Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise for regulating the use of City streets by private telecommunications and 3rd party utility companies.The Utilities Coordination Engineer will support the Senior Engineer in negotiating on behalf of Engineering Services with 3rd party utilities, developers, consultants, and government bodies to ensure that the best interests of the City are met with respect to use of streets infrastructure. This individual is responsible for developing and analyzing policy through liaising with internal and external stakeholders, as well as writing technical specifications, reports and letters.The successful candidate also provides full support for the Utilities Management team involved in the day to day approval and coordination of construction works and projects related to telecommunications and utility coordination issues.This position reports to the Senior Engineer. Key internal contacts include Director of Water and Utilities Management , Branch Heads Engineering, Utilities Management Branch, All Engineering Branches, Risk Management, Law, Accounting and IT. Key external contacts include the following utility companies: BC Hydro, Telus, Fortis, Rogers, CMBC and TransLink to name a few as well as Private Businesses, General Contractors, Developers and Private citizens. In addition, contacts will include regulatory bodies such as BCUC, CRTC, Technical Safety BC and Worksafe BC.Specific Duties & Responsibilities Provide technical expertise for regulating the use of City streets by private telecommunications and utilities. Participate in proceedings with regulatory agencies such as the CRTC and the BC Utilities Commission and developing policy around these activities Initiate and complete detailed design work and technical studies, work with City construction crews, and direct other technical and clerical staff to assist in carrying out the required duties Perform investigations, co-ordinate construction works and innovative projects related to telecommunications and utility coordination issues, and participate in meetings with internal staff, consultants, other government organizations and the public Represent Engineering Services in multi-disciplinary project technical teams to co-ordinate and manage departmental review processes for project design drawings and standards, and making decisions for any identified conflicts as necessary Coordinate and manage the construction of internally and externally delivered infrastructure utility projects, with a focus on minimizing impacts to residents, business owners and the public Provide overall support to the Branch Manager of Utilities Management and make presentations to Council, Committees of the Whole, and advisory committees to Council as required Write letters, technical specifications, and various studies and reports Other duties/responsibility as assignedQualifications Education and Experience:University degree in Engineering Sound progressive experience in design, construction and project management including engineering, operational, and administrative responsibilities, or an equiv
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LocationVancouver, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$97,032YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Term or contractFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CivicJobs.ca
#99029
Advertised until
2024-11-14
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