Traffic Technologist

Job summary

Develop engineering specifications, designs, drawings, estimates, and project schedules, and coordinate traffic-related engineering projects. Conduct or supervise field surveys, inspections, investigations, and materials testing; administer contracts, resolve technical issues, obtain permits, collect data, and prepare reports.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting General office Traffic controlling Responsibilities Tasks Assist in developing engineering specifications and drawings Participate in field surveys, inspections or technical investigations Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates Prepare engineering designs and drawings Prepare project schedules Supervise or conduct field surveys, inspections, technical investigations and testing of construction materials Administer contracts for the provision of supplies and services Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems Ensure that construction permits are obtained Collect and record data Co-ordinate project Prepare reports Professionalism in customer service Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Certification by a provincial or territorial association Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Geographic Information System (GIS) Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment AutoCAD MS Excel MS Outlook MS PowerPoint MS Word Technical or specialized writing Analysis Technical experience Mapping and surveying Area of work experience Project coordination Civil engineering experience Drainage and irrigation system Pipelines Roads and highways Sewers and sewage treatment facilities Water control system and structures Bridges and overpasses Area of specialization Construction design and supervision Highways and transportation Additional information Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Combination of sitting, standing, walking Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Financial benefits As per collective agreement Group insurance benefits Life insurance Pension plan Other Benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

What you’ll do

Develop engineering specifications, designs, drawings, estimates, and project schedules, and coordinate traffic-related engineering projects. Conduct or supervise field surveys, inspections, investigations, and materials testing; administer contracts, resolve technical issues, obtain permits, collect data, and prepare reports.

Requirements

Requires a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a one- to two-year program and two to less than three years of experience. Candidates need certification by a provincial or territorial association, a valid driver's licence, and experience with relevant engineering, surveying, mapping, and office software tools.

Benefits

• Dental Plan
• Disability Benefits
• Health Care Plan
• Group Insurance Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off for Volunteering or Personal Days

Listed skills

• Project Coordination · Preferred
• AutoCAD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Traffic Control
• Engineering Specifications
• Technical Drawings
• Field Surveys
• Inspections
• Construction Estimates
• Project Scheduling
• Contract Administration
• Technical Troubleshooting
• Data Collection
• Project Coordination
• Report Writing
• Geographic Information Systems
• GPS Navigation
• AutoCAD
• Mapping and Surveying

Job areas

• Engineering
• Transportation
• Government & Public Sector
• Construction

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