Capital Projects - Engineering Technologist - Capital Projects
Municipality of LakeshoreThis position is open due to a vacancy. The Municipality uses an online questionnaire to screen applications. Position: Engineering Technologist, Capital Projects Salary: $38.73 to $45.31 (2026 rates) Union: CUPE Reports to: Manager – Capital Projects Purpose of Position: Reporting to the Manager - Capital Projects and under the overall direction of the Executive Director - Infrastructure Services, the Engineering Technologist - Capital Projects will assist with and coordinate the delivery of capital projects from design through construction. This will include assistance with coordination of technical studies and design; obtaining field information; providing technical assistance to Engineering and other staff participating in capital projects; prepare and/or review designs and drawings for a variety of civil engineering projects, cost estimates and contract documents; assists with the preparation, coordination and compiling of review comments on capital project submissions to ensure adherence to plans, specifications, and conditions to satisfy municipal engineering standards and industry best practices; coordinate and assist with tendering and procurement requirements; assist with final contracts and project documents to deliver capital projects; administer and provide inspection regarding capital projects; and assist with establishing present and future infrastructure needs for the municipality under the capital program. Qualifications & Experience: Must have, at minimum, a 3 year diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent. Must have CET designation Must be a member in good standing with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT). Minimum of 4 years progressive experience in the field of infrastructure engineering. Experience with GIS mapping systems and AutoCAD software tools. Project management applications would be an asset. Must have customer service experience Must have project management experience Must have experience in preparing technical reports Must have experience establishing professional relationships and networking Must hold a valid Ontario driver’s “G” license. Clear vulnerable sector police clearance Knowledge & Skills: Must be able to demonstrate advances analytical skills, problem solving skills, tact, diplomacy, confidentiality, and effective time management skills. Must be able to demonstrate awareness and ability to keep current of new and evolving trends and techniques in the field of the municipal infrastructure. Must be able to demonstrate skills with computer applications including Windows, and Microsoft Office. Well-developed verbal and written communication skills Well-developed customer service, interpersonal, conflict resolution, and organizational skills. Thorough knowledge in building and construction Knowledge of municipal bylaws, Ontario Provincial Standards and Drawings, Highway Traffic Act, Book 7 training, Occupational Health & Safety Act of Ontario, and WHMIS would be an asset. Must be knowledgeable in the principles of project management Knowledge of Civil Engineering principles. Familiar with municipal engineering design guidelines and Ontario Provincial Standards and Specifications. Familiar with all relevant Federal and Provincial legislation concerning all matters of municipal engineering including the Environmental Assessment Act, Highway Traffic Act, Drainage Act, Public Transportation Highway Improvement Act, and any other legislation and regulations. Familiar with excess soil act for soil removal and deposition processes Ability to track and forecast construction schedule and associated budget/financial constraints. Major Responsibilities: Provide information and support to the Supervisor - Capital Projects and Manager, Capital Projects for the preparation of the budget including consulting engineering, technical support, legal, etc, related to the delivery of capital projects. Prepare and/or review draft specifications and…