Operations Engineer
Government of Alberta
- Peace River, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
Job Title: Operations Engineer
Job Requisition ID: 55890
Ministry: Transportation and Economic Corridors
Location: Peace River
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: PermanentScope: Open Competition
Closing Date: April 29, 2024
Classification: Engineering & Related Level 2 (522ERA)
Salary: $3,090.43 to $4,278.93 bi-weekly ($80,660 - $111,680/year)The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity, inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. For more information on diversity and inclusion, please visit:Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors (TEC) is a centre of excellence for transportation in North America. We contribute to Alberta's prosperity and quality of life by providing and supporting a safe, innovative and sustainable provincial transportation system and water management infrastructure. With Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors, you can engage in a fulfilling career with diverse room to grow. We believe in building careers, providing opportunities for growth within the organization, and striving to provide our staff with a work-life balance including reasonable hours of work to ensure time with family and to accommodate outside interests.The ministry promotes a vital and diverse economy by:
- Managing transportation safety
- Supporting municipalities with public transportation and water/wastewater facilities
- Expanding and enhancing a well-integrated transportation system and enabling market access
- Preserving and developing the provincial highway network and water management infrastructure
- Assisting the Operations Manager in supervising the Highway Maintenance Contracts.
- Providing engineering support on behalf of the Operations Manager to the Infrastructure section for development permits and highway planning.
- Providing technical support to the Operations Manager for roadway operations and smaller projects.
- Assisting the Operations Manager in dealing with the public, stakeholders and municipal authorities.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering supplemented by a minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in roadway operations engineering or equivalent
- A valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's Licence or equivalent
- Registered or eligible to register as a professional member of APEGA
- Extensive knowledge in highway maintenance, and construction
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications
- Extensive knowledge of engineering standards, warrants, practices, specifications and guidelines currently used in Alberta
- Surveying experience
- Detailed knowledge of operational issues and highway characteristics
- Experience with GIS software and data collection
- 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or
- 1 year of experience for 1 year of education.
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- Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
- Leadership and mentorship programs
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.Candidates are required to apply for a job online. Please visit for more information. Please visit , for more information.It is recommended applicants who have completed post-secondary studies from outside of Canada obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)( ) or from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator; please visit the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada for more information ( ).It is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.Closing Statement
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.If you require any further information on this job posting or a copy of the role profile, please contact please contact Gloria Ducharme at .