Design Engineer, Civil

at  Toronto Transit Commission

JOB INFORMATION

Requisition ID: 9834
Number of Vacancies: 1
Department: Engineering (20000108) - Design - Civil (30000228)
Salary Information: $91,618.80 - $114,532.60
Pay Scale Group: 9SA
Employment Type: Regular
Weekly Hours: 35 Off Days: Sat/Sun Shift: Day
Posted On: July 23, 2024
Last Day to Apply: August 6, 2024
Reports to: Chief Civil Engineer
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?

• Demonstrate specialized expertise and knowledge in the assigned field
• Plan and organize activities / projects to meet section and organizational goals
• Apply analytical skills
• Understand and apply relevant laws and regulations
• Identify and minimize risk of Health and Safety issues
• Communicate in a variety of mediums
• Use office technology, software and applications

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS DO YOU BRING?

• Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, supported by a University Degree in Civil Engineering, specializing in municipal design with experience working in a multi-disciplinary work environment, including supporting design projects where drawings and specifications have been produced by you.
• In-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, methods and practices for the design and construction of civil infrastructure for urban transit systems.
• On-site experience and practical knowledge of civil infrastructure construction practice techniques including field reviews.
• A valid Province of Ontario Class G Driver’s licence, and use of own vehicle for occasional project site visits.

• Provide Civil engineering design work for conceptual, preliminary and final design of new and rehabilitation of existing TTC infrastructure. This includes design of pavements, grading and drainage, stormwater management, sewers, watermains, traffic control, staging, utilities relocation/replacement/upgrading, site restoration of transit facilities.
• Provide support and guidance as part of the TTC design team and to project stakeholders.
• Work with the Design Team to ensure conformance with design scope requirements and inputs and compliance with TTC Standards and Specifications, Provincial Regulations, City By-laws and requirements, Industry Standards and Codes etc
• Support the Senior Engineer and Design Team in obtaining public utility authorities and City of Toronto etc approvals and permits.
• Review development proposals for potential impacts on TTC infrastructure.
• Review and provide comments on Metrolinx submissions.
• Participate with the Civil Design Section Team in the development and updating of TTC Design Manual, Standards Drawings and Specifications.
• Provide on site construction reviews.
• Demonstrate behaviours that support diversity, inclusion, and a respectful work and service environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. Helps 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.
• Participates in the TTC Customer Service Ambassador Program.