Structural Engineer

Are you an experienced engineer looking for variety in your work and a role where you can ensure the safety of Ontario`s Bridges and Culverts, by providing inspections and long-term capital planning? Then consider this unique opportunity with the Ministry of Transportation.

You will: provide structural engineering expertise in safety assurance and infrastructure management activities; manage the delivery of design projects for transportation structures undertaken primarily by external consultants and communicate effectively with management, external agencies and the public.

Qualifications:Degree in civil engineering from a recognized university and registration as a professional engineer with PEO; Extensive knowledge of structural design concepts and practices for bridges and other transportation structures, thorough knowledge of the Ontario Bridge Design Code (OHBDC) and the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code (CHBDC), structural maintenance inspections and designs, hydrology designs, structural planning; Skill and knowledge in project management and consultant procurement procedures; Problem-solving and decision making skills; Oral and written communication and interpersonal skills; Valid class “G” drivers license.

Less qualified applicants may be considered on an underfill basis.

Ministry: Ministry of Transportation
Division: Structural Section
Position Title: Structural Engineer
Duration: 1 Permanent
Location: 659 Exeter Road, London, N6E 1L3, West Region

Compensation Group: PEGO
Salary: $73,555.00 – $89,456.00 per annum
Position Status: Open
Job Code: 07PBE – Bargaining-Engineering 07
Schedule: 6
Category: Science and Engineering
Job ID: 15521

Posting Date:Thursday, February 05, 2009
Closing Date:Friday, February 20, 2009

Applications must be received by the end of the closing date with the Job ID number quoted.

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Applications are accepted online only. As an equal opportunity employer, the OPS will provide employment accommodation if required. Contact the Regional Recruitment Centre at: 519-439-5767, Ontario, CANADA