Construction Coordinator- Water/Wastewater (Technologist II)
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About the Role
York Region is hiring a Construction Coordinator for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role involves monitoring construction activities, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and coordinating with contractors and stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
- Monitors and coordinates construction projects and related activities; ensures that Regional approval has been granted prior to the commencement of any construction activity involving Regional structures
- Assigns project activities to site inspectors with appropriate follow up to ensure compliance with standards and timelines
- Monitors contractor(s) ensuring that those responsible have in place and implemented, traffic management and traffic protection plans, construction signage according to the Ontario Traffic Manual (OTM)
- Monitors construction projects to ensure that all conditions of approval, including insurance policies, construction notices and emergency numbers are in place prior to construction commencing
- Prepares and maintains files for each assigned project or assigned approval application including correspondence and drawings
- Reviews inspection reports or quantity take offs, as assigned, and ensures that requests for payment are accurate
- Monitors the installation and supply of new equipment and construction activities in general to ensure conformance with contract documents, Region Standards, health and safety and applicable legislation
- Liaises with consultants, developers, owners, contractors and municipal staff, and members of the public
- Investigates and resolves construction complaints from the public, area municipalities, consultants, Ministries, Regional staff, owners, developers, police and politicians
- Oversees/attends pressure testing of water mains, and testing of sanitary sewers as assigned
Requirements
- Successful completion of a three year Community College Diploma Program in Environmental or Civil Engineering Technology
- Minimum three years’ experience performing inspections related to the construction of linear assets such as sanitary sewers and watermains and experience performing inspections related to the construction of discrete facilities, such as pumping stations, reservoirs and water towers
- Valid Ontario Class “G” driver’s licence, free of serious offences under the Highway Traffic Act
- General knowledge of building components involved in the construction of water and wastewater facilities, including HVAC, mechanical process piping, treatment and electrical
- Knowledge of construction practices relating to infrastructure construction, C.C.T.V. sewer inspection practices and tunnelling construction
- Knowledge and experience in confined space entry with training in confined space awareness, self contained breathing apparatus and fall protection
- Computer literacy utilizing MS Office software applications as well as proficiency with the application of specialized software relevant to the technical specialty
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About the Role
- Reporting to the Program Manager, Capital Construction Support is responsible for the coordination of activities relating to water and wastewater infrastructure construction or rehabilitation and asset management program.
- Inspection of construction activities affecting Regional water and wastewater structures within Region’s easements, properties and road allowances.
- Monitoring assigned construction projects and contractors; ensuring compliance of water and wastewater projects with the approved engineering drawings, codes, regulations, standards, specifications, and policies of the Region.
What You'll Be Doing
- Monitors and coordinates construction projects and related activities.
- Assigns project activities to site inspectors with appropriate follow up.
- Monitors contractor(s) ensuring traffic management and protection plans are in place.
- Monitors construction projects to ensure all conditions of approval are met.
- Prepares and maintains files for each assigned project.
- Maintains a record of requirements and conditions of Regional assets.
- Reviews inspection reports or quantity take offs and ensures payment accuracy.
- Monitors installation and supply of new equipment and construction activities.
- Liaises with consultants, developers, owners, contractors and municipal staff.
- Investigates and resolves construction complaints.
- Provides input to the Asset Management business unit planning process.
- Oversees/attends pressure testing of water mains and testing of sanitary sewers.
What We're Looking For
- Successful completion of a three year Community College Diploma Program in Environmental or Civil Engineering Technology.
- Minimum three years’ experience performing inspections related to the construction of linear assets such as sanitary sewers and watermains and experience performing inspections related to the construction of discrete facilities.
- Valid Ontario Class “G” driver’s licence, free of serious offences.
- General knowledge of building components involved in the construction of water and wastewater facilities.
- Knowledge of construction practices relating to infrastructure construction, C.C.T.V. sewer inspection practices and tunnelling construction.
- Knowledge and experience in confined space entry with training in confined space awareness, self contained breathing apparatus and fall protection.
- Computer literacy utilizing MS Office software applications as well as proficiency with specialized software.
Salary
- Salary Grade: CAD 52.42 CAD 56.98 per hour.
Schedule
- Status: Permanent Full Time
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5
- Scheduled Shifts: 8:30am 4:30pm
Work Arrangement
- Hybrid work opportunities may apply.
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