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The City of White Rock is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to promoting and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Closing Date : February 9, 2026 at 4 : 30pm
The City of White Rock - where every wave of talent helps shape our City by the sea. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to promoting and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our teams.
The City of White Rock is a unique, ocean-side community of 22,000 citizens located half an hour south of Vancouver on the shore of Semiahmoo Bay and is known for its sunny weather, expansive beach, historic pier, delightful restaurants, and sense of community.
Overview
This is administrative and technical work at the sub-professional level involving the coordination of design, contract documentation, contract administration and contractors on construction projects. An employee of this class prepares related reports, project specifications, schedules, cost estimates, conducts field inspections, recommends subdivision design criteria, investigates traffic problems, prepares drawings and maps and responds to related enquiries. Considerable independence of judgment and action are exercised within the parameters of overall project priorities established by a superior. Policy matters, complex problems, project status and significant budgetary matters are discussed with a superior who reviews the work in terms of effectiveness of services provided and attainment of desired objectives.
Qualifications
- GraduationfromanInstituteofTechnologywithaCivilEngineeringTechnologistDiploma and considerable related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Valid B.C. Driver's License.
Requirements
Considerableknowledgeoftechnicalengineeringandconstructionprinciples,practicesand procedures applicable to the work performed.Considerableknowledgeofconstructionmaterials,costsandmethodsrelatedtothework performed.Workingknowledgeofzoning,bylaws,standardsandrelatedmunicipallegislationgoverningthe work performed.Provides technical support where neededCoordinatesdesign,contractdocumentationandcontractadministrationforvariousconstructionand installation projects; participates in the review and selection of consultants / contractors.Attendsprojectmeetings;assistsinthepreparationoftermsofreference,reports,schedules,contracts and cost estimates; evaluates and selects construction materials and components.Coordinatesengineeringandconstructionfirmstoensuredesiredresults;reviewsplansanddrawings at various stages for conformance to project guidelines and established standards; monitors work progress.Prepares and maintains a variety of materials such as records, technical and status reports, correspondenceandprojectspecifications; performsdesignandlayoutworkforminorcapitalprojects; prepares and recommends subdivision and rezoning design criteria and servicing agreements.Reviewsinvoices,changeordersandotherpaymentclaimsforaccuracy,recommendsapprovalor investigates discrepancies.Conductsfieldinspections;ensuresthatallworkperformedisinaccordancewithcontractualtermsand established regulations; arbitrates minor disputes regarding contract interpretations, construction practices, standards and methods; reviews and approves proposed changes in the field within defined limits; monitors and assesses construction progress; reviews finale inspection reports to authorize release of security bonds.Abilitytoanalyze,assessandinterpretplans,drawings,specifications,contractsandothermaterials related to the work.Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide variety of internal and external contacts.Investigatestrafficproblemsinresponsetocomplaintsandenquiries;analyzestrafficcounterdataand recommends routine solutions such as alterations to line painting, as needed.Reviewsutilityandsewerconnectionapplications,asneededPerform other duties as assigned and required.The City is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to promoting and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our teams and a more vibrant community starts with you! If your experience and education have prepared you for success in this role and you are committed to working in a manner that supports a respectful, healthy, and safe environment, please submit a cover letter and resume here.
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