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Project Engineer - Capital Delivery (Engineer)
York Region
Newmarket, CAN
Temporary
Mid
Hybrid
3 days ago
Project ManagementWater and Wastewater SystemsEngineering DesignProcurementContract AdministrationSite Inspection
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About the Role
York Region seeks a Project Engineer to manage water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will provide technical support, coordinate project activities, and oversee consultants and contractors.
Key Skills for This Role
Project ManagementWater and Wastewater SystemsEngineering DesignProcurementContract AdministrationSite Inspection
Responsibilities
- Provide technical engineering support and project coordination for water, wastewater, and solid waste infrastructure projects
- Manage assigned projects and project components under direction of Project Manager or Senior Project Manager
- Prepare, review, and coordinate technical studies and project documentation
- Develop, administer, and support procurement processes for consulting and construction services
- Coordinate, lead, and support project teams and oversee work of consultants and contractors
- Administer and support construction contracts
- Conduct site inspections and attend construction meetings
- Coordinate and support testing and commissioning activities
- Prepare and coordinate project close out activities and documentation
- Monitor and support project financial management activities
- Support quality assurance, due diligence, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Liaise with internal departments, external agencies, consultants, contractors, stakeholders, and the public
Requirements
- University Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering
- Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Professional Engineers Ontario
- Minimum five years experience in approvals, design, construction, testing and commissioning of water and wastewater systems
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements
- Knowledge of water, wastewater treatment, collection and distribution systems and hydraulic systems
- Understanding of budgeting process, strategic planning, program development
- Demonstrated report writing and project management skills
- Demonstrated leadership skills to coordinate project teams
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About the Role
- Reporting to the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, is responsible for managing water and wastewater projects and for providing technical support during all stages of the delivery of new water, wastewater and solid waste infrastructure including delivering, reviewing planning and design docu
What You'll Be Doing
- Provide technical engineering support and project coordination for the planning, design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and close out of water, wastewater, and solid waste infrastructure projects.
- Manage assigned projects and project components under the direction of the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, including coordinating project activities, monitoring schedules and deliverables, identifying risks and issues, and implementing corrective actions as required.
- Prepare, review, and coordinate technical studies and project documentation, including feasibility studies, environmental assessment documents, planning reports, project charters, project definition reports, pre design reports, cost estimates, drawings, specifications, and tender packages.
- Develop, administer, and support procurement processes for consulting and construction services, including pre qualification documents, requests for proposals, tenders, contract documents, evaluations, recommendations, and award processes.
- Coordinate, lead, and support project teams and oversee the work of consultants, contractors, and other service providers to ensure compliance with technical, contractual, regulatory, quality, schedule, and budget requirements, and participate in coaching, mentoring, and knowledge sharing activities
- Administer and support construction contracts through the review of shop drawings, contractor submissions, requests for information, payment certifications, contract changes, claims related correspondence, and other contract deliverables.
- Conduct site inspections, attend construction and coordination meetings, monitor field activities, identify deficiencies or non conformance issues, and recommend or implement corrective actions as appropriate.
- Coordinate, witness, review, and support equipment, process, and system testing and commissioning activities, including the review of testing documentation, commissioning plans, startup activities, performance verification, and operational readiness requirements.
- Prepare, review, and coordinate project close out activities and documentation, including as constructed drawings, operations and maintenance manuals, warranties, training records, and final project acceptance requirements.
- Monitor and support project financial management activities, including budget development, expenditure monitoring, cost forecasting, invoice and payment processing, financial reporting, variance analysis, and maintenance of project financial records.
- Support quality assurance, due diligence, and continuous improvement initiatives through the development and maintenance of procedures, guidelines, standards, templates, and control strategies; monitoring compliance with regional standards; researching emerging practices; and identifying opportuniti
- Liaise with internal departments, external agencies, consultants, contractors, stakeholders, and the public; prepare reports and correspondence; respond to project related inquiries; participate on committees, task forces, and working groups; provide technical advice and guidance to project teams; a
What We're Looking For
- Successful completion of a University Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering.
- Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) with Professional Engineers Ontario.
- Minimum five (5) years demonstrated experience (inclusive of E.I.T. experience) in the approvals, design, construction, testing and commissioning of water and wastewater collection, distribution and treatment systems including project management experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.
- Knowledge of water, wastewater treatment, collection and distribution systems and operations techniques as well as complex hydraulic systems including pumping, piping, valving, etc.
- Understanding of budgeting process, strategic planning, program development and implementation techniques.
- Demonstrated ability in the Region’s core competencies.
- Demonstrated report writing and project management skills to meet program objectives and work to tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated leadership skills to co ordinate project teams; ability to work effectively independently and cooperatively within a team environment.
What We Offer
- Defined Benefit Pension Program with OMERS
- Employer of Choice recognition
- Comprehensive employer paid benefits plan including extended health, dental and life insurance
- Access to 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Corporate discounts and purchase plans
- Inclusive and diverse workforce
Schedule
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5
- Scheduled Shifts: 8:30am 4:30pm
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