Roads & Transportation Planning, Design & Projects Engineer at District of West Vancouver
Vancouver, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jun, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Mar, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

(REPLACEMENT TEMPORARY FULL-TIME – APPROXIMATELY 12 MONTHS)

The District of West Vancouver is one of three municipalities that make up the North Shore, and is a member of Metro Vancouver, the governing body of the Greater Vancouver Regional District. The District of West Vancouver is committed to governing under fiscal best practices, to the highest ethical standards, with a commitment to transparency, and with the goal of including as many citizens as possible in Council meetings, community consultations and the democratic process.
Reporting to the Manager of Roads & Transportation, the Roads & Transportation Planning, Design & Projects Engineer oversees and facilitates the planning, design, construction, and project management of municipal transportation infrastructure projects and services. They will be responsible for the provision of various functions related to Transportation Management (roads, traffic, active transportation) through direct involvement and the supervision of a team of technologists.

This position will also be responsible for:

  • Identification of transportation components for short and long range coordinated capital programs;
  • Assuming professional engineering responsibility for all in-house transportation designs;
  • Completing traffic impact analyses and traffic management plans as needed;
  • Participating in budget preparation for transportation capital projects including preparation of regional, provincial, and federal grant applications;
  • Assisting in the development of programs and plans related to ongoing Asset Management activities;
  • Undertaking engineering transportation reviews for subdivision & major development permit applications;
  • Providing information and assistance to the public and resolving problems and complaints related to engineering matters;
  • Supervising staff and participating in employee and labour relation matters;
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with the public, external and internal contacts, and special interest groups;
  • Representing the District on various technical & non-technical committees & working groups; and,
  • Participating in other duties and special projects as assigned.

The successful candidate will have excellent management and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop effective working relationships required to optimize resources and support District priorities. The candidate will be a licensed Civil Engineer and possess several years’ experience related to municipal engineering within the provision of transportation functions.
The candidate will be a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC, a certified Professional Traffic Operations Engineer and have a valid driver’s license for the Province of British Columbia. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
The successful candidate will be required to supply a police information check and a copy of their credentials.
Position Status:
Exempt – Replacement Temporary Full-Time
Hours of Work:
35 hours per week (hours and days of work may vary)
Salary:
$123,100 - $138,500 per annum
Closing Date:
11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25, 2025
To Apply:
Please visit the District of West Vancouver’s Career Centre at www.westvancouver.ca/careers to apply for this position.
We want to thank all applicants, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Responsibilities
  • Identification of transportation components for short and long range coordinated capital programs;
  • Assuming professional engineering responsibility for all in-house transportation designs;
  • Completing traffic impact analyses and traffic management plans as needed;
  • Participating in budget preparation for transportation capital projects including preparation of regional, provincial, and federal grant applications;
  • Assisting in the development of programs and plans related to ongoing Asset Management activities;
  • Undertaking engineering transportation reviews for subdivision & major development permit applications;
  • Providing information and assistance to the public and resolving problems and complaints related to engineering matters;
  • Supervising staff and participating in employee and labour relation matters;
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with the public, external and internal contacts, and special interest groups;
  • Representing the District on various technical & non-technical committees & working groups; and,
  • Participating in other duties and special projects as assigned
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