Roads Management Specialist (Temporary Full-Time)

Department: Public Works

Closing Date: Will remain open until filled

Competition Number: 19-120

Job Summary

The City of Nanaimo is seeking a temporary full-time Roads Management Specialist. Under the direction of the Manager, Roads & Traffic Services, the incumbent develops solutions to road infrastructure management issues and is responsible for implementing the road rehabilitation program, road inventories, tender preparation, inspection, contract administration, project cost control, and project management for assigned projects. The position oversees contractors, and consultants engaged in tasks for the rehabilitation, construction, and maintenance of roads and related structures.

Duties and Responsibilities

Please see the attached PDF job description below.

Requirements

Applicants must have a Diploma from a recognized College or Technical Institute, in a specialty such as civil engineering or construction, supplemented with pavement management and asset management courses, including a minimum of 5 years’ related experience in civil engineering design, survey, planning, and construction, with emphasis on municipal engineering construction, including substantial experience in pavement management and overseeing contracts. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Membership in or eligible for membership in the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC as an Applied Science Technologist is required. Applicants must possess a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a unionized position. $37.89 - $39.88 per hour (Jan 2019 Rate), based on a 40 hour work week. It is anticipated that this vacancy will be up to one year in duration.

Comments

To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter to employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca referencing the specific competition 19-120.

 The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer and invites applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If you are unsuccessful, please accept our appreciation for your interest. This position is restricted to those legally entitled to work in Canada.