Engineering Technologist - Public Works

Professional Engineers & Certified Technologists

The City of Kingston is grateful to experience the traditional territories of Anishinabek (Ah-nish-nah-beg), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-o-show-nee) and Huron-Wendat (huron-wen

• dat). Kingston is a smart, livable city in the heart of eastern Ontario. Its stable and diversified economy includes global corporations, innovative start-ups and all levels of government.

At the City of Kingston, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential elements of a thriving workplace. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings to our team. As we continue to grow, we are dedicated to creating an environment where all employees feel welcomed, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. The City of Kingston views diversity as its strength and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities.

As staff, you play a pivotal role in enhancing people's lives by delivering exceptional, customer-centered services of the highest quality. Within our highly ethical environment, you'll embrace accountability by consistently going above and beyond, actively listening to our customers, creatively addressing their needs, and maintaining unwavering respect for all individuals you serve. As a result, you'll become an integral part of our qualified and dynamic team, recognized for its compassion, excellence, integrity, inclusivity, and adaptability.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Public Works Supervisor, the Engineering Technologist supports the operation of the City’s corridor control including all on-road and off-road facilities such as pathways, sidewalks, cycling infrastructure, roadways, and other publicly managed areas.

This position is responsible for the review, processing and issuance of corridor control permits, including onsite compliance. This individual must interpret drawings and ensure compliance with the City, Provincial and Federal legislation.

This position participates in the evaluation, design and alteration of City transportation infrastructure, conducted primarily within the City’s corridors, and ensures compliance with approved City permits, agreements, regulations and acts. This position works in collaboration with all City departments, utility companies, contractors, residents and other stakeholders to offer guidance, explain terms and conditions, and review all documentation for accuracy and completion. This position evaluates and processes applications for work conducted, activities, and use within the right-of-way and will conduct field evaluations of related activities to monitor for compliance.

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Skills, Abilities, Work Demands

Closing Statement

Please apply to Career Opportunities at : www.cityofkingston.ca / Careers

Please inform us of any accommodations we need to make to ensure a barrier-free recruitment experience. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC)and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) at any stage in the recruitment process. We’re happy to provide more information if you email us at HRCity@cityofkingston.ca

Your resumé must demonstrate how you meet position requirements. Please upload to your profile any educational Degrees, Diplomas and / or Certificates that are relevant and required for the position. We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Information collected will be handled in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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