Engineering Technologist Level VII

Location

Fredericton, NB | Canada

Job description

Engineering Technologist Level VII

Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture

Open Competition

Temporary Term

Fredericton

Who we are

We invite you to join the Parks New Brunswick family! You will work in some of the most beautiful places that New Brunswick has to offer. You will also have access to a supportive team, meaningful and challenging work as well as a positive work-life balance. Imagine being able to experience the world's highest tides, New Brunswick’s warmest saltwater beaches, tallest mountains and pristine forests, all in a workday!

What you will do

This is a very challenging and rewarding position involving capital investment into new construction and renovations of a variety of Provincial Park and Heritage Site infrastructure. The successful candidate will be required to handle a variety of technical duties including managing construction projects. The primary responsibilities are:

·Directing, supervising and reviewing the work of consultants and contractors to stay within scope and budget

·Consulting with staff to determine specific needs

·Conducting site investigations

·Preparing designs, layout proposals, cost estimates, computer-aided designs, working drawings and specifications for various projects

·Liaising with contractors and consultants

·Planning, coordinating and administering assigned projects for successful completion

·Administering construction contracts, interpreting tender documents and contracts, monitoring projects on-site, and providing regular reporting

·Other related duties as required

Work Environment

·All over New Brunswick: NB Parks and Heritage properties

·Home base office: Marysville Place, 20 McGloin Street, Fredericton

·Standard hours of work: Monday - Friday, 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Who you are

You are open to new challenges, solution-oriented and able to work within a fast-paced team environment. Incredibly organized, full of creativity and a big-picture thinker, you can organize, plan and prioritize your workload involving multiple projects at one time. You are concerned for the safety and well-being of New Brunswickers. You are someone who gets things done and is focused on execution.

Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:

Need to have

·Diploma from a recognized two (2) year post-secondary engineering technology program in the architectural, civil and/or electrical field with a minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible related work experience, including two (2) years of project management experience

·Must be a member, or be eligible for membership, in the New Brunswick Society of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists

·Valid class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick

· An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered

·Written and spoken competence in English and French is required

If there are no applicants with the above essential qualifications, we may consider applicants with the following qualifications and appoint at a lower classification.

Engineering and Field Level VI: Diploma from a recognized two (2) year engineering technology program in the architectural, civil and/or electrical field with a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible related work experience

Engineering and Field Level V: Diploma from a recognized two (2) year engineering technology program in the architectural, civil and/or electrical field with a minimum of four (4) years of progressively responsible related work experience

Nice to have

·Strong knowledge of the National Building Code

·Significant experience in construction contract administration and/or project management

·Experience working with AutoCAD Civil 3D

·Knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) and asset management

Wage

Engineering and Field Level VII: $2,145.00 to $2,705.00 bi-weekly

Engineering and Field Level VI: $1,960.00 to $2,465.00 bi-weekly

Engineering and Field Level V: $1,785.00 to $2,244.00 bi-weekly

What can GNB offer you?

·Comprehensive benefits package and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.

·Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training.

·Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.

·1.25 days/month of paid vacation

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health and safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health and safety.

How to apply

We encourage applicants to apply on-line, by e-mail to [email protected] or by mail at the following address by March 5, 2024 , indicating competition number R18-2023/24-164 . This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture

Human Resource Branch

Marysville Place, 4th floor

P.O. Box 6000, Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1

(506) 453-3115

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and support applications from Aboriginals, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups. Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who are among the most qualified, will be given preference at the time of selection.

Check out what it is like to work at the Government of New Brunswick, where we are working together as to improve the lives of New Brunswickers every day!

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