Engineering Project Coordinator - Water Operations

at  City of Surrey

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Employment Status
Union - CUPE Local 402 - Term (12 Months)
Scope
This is a senior technical, administrative and supervisory position providing support and assistance to senior staff in administrative responsibilities, and performing complex technical work related to the completion of a variety of City engineering activities and projects in a relevant area of civil engineering.
Responsibilities
Perform administrative and supervisory duties in project management, planning, coordinating, reporting, monitoring, policy interpretation, and cost control. Assist senior staff in the selection and management of consultants providing engineering services and with the preparation, review and implementation of policies, procedures, capital work and maintenance programs. Have thorough knowledge of construction and engineering practices, relevant design criteria, specifications, conditions of contract and tendering procedures as well as estimating and scheduling. Work with internal staff and other City Departments and liaise with Consultants, Contractors, Utility Companies, and other agencies. Be able to work in a fast-paced environment and good project management skills. Have strong interpersonal, supervisory and leadership abilities. You are a team player who thrives in a challenging environment and possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Have thorough knowledge of GIS ArcMap and Cityworks with the ability to modify, edit, create and update assets and liaise with City’s GIS group. You will have good knowledge of municipal water operations maintenance and distribution.
Qualifications
Completed a two-year diploma in a discipline of Engineering Technology relevant to the position from a recognized post-secondary institution and five years engineering experience with a demonstrated record of technical knowledge, skills and ability, and supervisory experience in the relevant areas of engineering and/or equivalent combination of training and experience. A valid BC Driver’s License with a safe driving record is required. Directly related engineering experience with a Water Distribution system and possession of EOCP’s Water Distribution Operator Certificate is considered a strong asset.
Other Information
Number of Job Openings: 1
Pay Grade: 27 Pay Steps Hourly Rate Step 1 $47.52 Step 2 (6 Months) $49.52 Step 3 (18 Months) $51.52 Step 4 (30 Months) $53.84
Conditions of Employment
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Closing Date
This job will be posted until February 5, 2025.
Our Values
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