Roads Management Specialist

Department:

Closing Date: Dec 23, 2016 4:30 PM

Competition Number: 16-79

Job Summary

The City of Nanaimo is seeking a Roads Management Specialist.  Under the direction of the Manager of Roads and 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 the work of employees, 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 completed grade 12 and have a technical diploma from a recognized college or technical institute, in a specialty such as engineering or construction; supplemented with pavement management and asset management courses.  A minimum of five (5) years’ related experience in civil engineering design, survey, planning and construction is required, with emphasis on municipal engineering construction, including substantial experience in pavement management, including one (1) year of experience overseeing contracts or working in a supervisory capacity.  An acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Applicants must have possession of a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and a membership in or eligible for membership in the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC as an Applied Science Technologist.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a unionized position, $37.58 per hour - after Probation (Jul 2016 Rate), based on a 40‑hour work week.  A comprehensive benefit package is included.

Comments

Resumes with cover letters referencing the specific competition 16-79 will be received

until 4:30 pm on Friday, December 23, 2016.

 Human Resources

City of Nanaimo

455 Wallace Street, Nanaimo BC  V9R 5J6

Fax: (250) 755-4449

Drop off in person: 2^nd Floor, City Hall (455 Wallace Street)

Email:  employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.