Construction Engineer

at  Toronto Transit Commission

JOB INFORMATION

Requisition ID: 9276
Number of Vacancies: Six
Department: Construction (20000208) - Construction Site Services (30000256)
Salary Information: $88,306.40 - $110,401.20
Pay Scale Group: 9SA
Employment Type: Regular
Weekly Hours: 35 Off Days: As Per Schedule Shift: As Per Schedule
Posted On: April 3, 2024
Last Day to Apply: April 16, 2024
Reports to: CSM
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is North America’s third largest transit system and has been recognized as one of the top places to work in the GTA. Guided by a forward-thinking strategic plan, the TTC’s vision is to be a transit system that makes Toronto proud. The TTC’s recruitment efforts are directly aligned to its mission of providing “a reliable, efficient, and integrated bus, streetcar and subway system that draws its high standards of customer care from our rich traditions of safety, service and courtesy.”

WHAT SKILLS DO YOU BRING?

• Sound knowledge of construction management practices and principles, construction techniques and practices, including familiarity with construction laws, contract administration, contract inspection and claims management as well as knowledge of TTC operating environment.
• Must have some knowledge of and become proficient in the Construction Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations for Construction Projects.
• Must have or rapidly acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the Ontario Human Rights Code and Related Orders including disability accommodation and accessibility requirements pertaining to passengers and employees.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS DO YOU BRING?

• Completion of a university degree in a related discipline (civil/mechanical/electrical engineering/architecture) combined with several years of experience in the inspection and administration of medium to heavy construction projects in an urban environment or a combination of education, training and experience deemed to be equivalent.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario or Licensed Architect in good standing with the Ontario Association of Architects (with eligibility for a professional seal) is required.
• Strong knowledge of, and experience in specialized construction scheduling methods and analysis.

You will be responsible for providing various technical, analytical, administrative, financial, and field functions to ensure the effective administration of construction contracts and projects within the Engineering, Construction and Expansion group (ECE). The incumbent will demonstrate behaviours that support diversity, inclusion, and a respectful work and service environment that is free from discrimination and harassment and help to remove barriers and accommodate employees and customers (within their area of responsibility) in accordance with TTC’s commitments and obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and Related Orders, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and TTC’s policies. You will be required to participate in the TTC Customer Service Ambassador Program.
Please note that due to the nature of projects, shifts (day/night) and off days may vary. Overtime may be required to meet project deadlines or in case of emergencies.