Development Engineering Technologist – City of Port Coquitlam – Port Coquitlam, BC

The City of Port Coquitlam is a rapidly growing urban municipality of over 57,000 residents, located in the northeast section of the Lower Mainland.  The City is distinguished by a strong sense of community pride and commitment to responsible municipal management in meeting the needs of the community.

The Development Services Department at the City of Port Coquitlam has an exciting new opportunity for a vibrant and self-motivated individual to join the team as a Development Engineering Technologist. Some of the duties performed by the development Engineering Technologist includes administration, review, processing and regulating land development applications which may include subdivision, building, environmental permits, encroachments and utility company permit applications; review of designs related to land development for conformance to a variety of standards, best practice guidelines and regulations; inspect work performed by contractors, developers, City crews and utility companies on development related construction projects within the City’s rights of way for adherence to and compliance with Engineering standards specified in the subdivision bylaw, regulations, plans, specifications and common construction practice; prepare reports and records related to the job, respond to public concerns related to the development project.

Our Ideal candidate has:

a smart, fun, goal orientated attitude, and is self-driven
a positive, energetic, “can-do” approach to work
the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels of the organization
a diploma in civil and structural engineering technology,
Seven years of combined experience (minimum of one year in each) in design or construction, inspection, and the administration of  regulations in a municipal environment (in areas such as land development, environmental, transportation, sewer, waterworks);
experience in the use of computerized engineering applications; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
sound customer service ability
a valid Class 5 driver’s license for the Province of British Columbia.
Registered (or ability to register within 1 year) as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC
Registered (or ability to register within 1 year) as a Certified Public Works Inspector 2 (CPWI 2) with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC
Registered as an Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) with the Erosion and Sediment Control Association of BC
Completion of Bylaw Enforcement and Investigative Skills Level I course.

Qualified individuals should forward their resumes, quoting competition number 15-43C along with a 1 page letter demonstrating how their qualifications and/or experience match the position applied for by June 28, 2015 to:  The City of Port Coquitlam, Human Resources Department, 2580 Shaughnessy Street, Port Coquitlam, B.C., V3C 2A8; via fax to 604.927-5454; via e-mail to jobs@portcoquitlam.ca; with the subject line: 15-43C, Your name

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.  The City of Port Coquitlam will conduct a criminal record check.
Location: Port Coquitlam, BC
Profession(s): Planning & Development
Engineering
Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2015 at 4:02:44 PM (PST)
Posting Expires: Sunday, June 28, 2015 at 4:30:00 PM (PST)

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