Engineering Technologist II (ID: 56147)
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Salary Range: $47.562 - $59.969 (Hourly) · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Salary Range: $47.562 - $59.969 (Hourly)
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of related work experience in traffic operations, parking management, or public-facing engineering support
- Working hours
- 33.75 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Are you a technical professional who thrives on improving traffic flow and safety within our urban landscape? The City of Edmonton is looking for a dedicated Engineering Technologist II to join our newly formed Operational Safety section within Safety Engineering. In this role, you will be a key contributor to implementing critical safety actions, supporting parking reviews, and managing signage and pavement marking plans across the city. You will have the opportunity to blend technical field work, data analysis, and plan reviews to make a tangible impact on how people move through our community. If you are passionate about creating safer, more efficient spaces and enjoy collaborating on diverse projects, we want to hear from you.
What will you do?
This position involves a blend of indoor office work and outdoor field site visits. You will operate in a dynamic environment requiring occasional physical effort, including lifting up to 20 lbs and navigating various terrains during field surveys. The role involves mental focus to balance competing priorities and engage professionally with the public and internal collaborators.
The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact employment@edmonton.ca . Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits
Up to 1 temporary full-time position for up to 11 months
Hours of Work: 33.75 hours per week
Salary Range: $47.562 - $59.969 (Hourly)
Recruitment Consultant: AG/SO
Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.
What will you do?
- Review and assess technical applications for residential and commercial on-street parking, including accessible parking, and loading zones
- Prepare detailed parking sign plans, traffic control plans, and designs for permanent and temporary infrastructure
- Conduct field work and data collection to support project designs, ensuring accuracy in our mobility network signage
- Analyze field data to provide actionable recommendations for traffic safety improvements and speed limit adjustments
- Review and provide expert commentary on preliminary and detailed engineering design plans submitted by consultants and internal teams
- Draft concept plans and prepare graphics for public notices, reports, and events
- Research and recommend updates to traffic-related bylaws and internal technical guidelines based on industry best practices
- Respond to inquiries from the public, internal teams, and community members regarding traffic operations, signage, and safety concerns
- Completion of a two-year Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field
- A minimum of 5 years of related work experience in traffic operations, parking management, or public-facing engineering support
- Experience in technical field work, data analysis, and plan reviews
- Eligibility for membership in ASET (Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta) as a CET (Certified Engineering Technologist)
- Familiarity with the Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Highway Design Guide and Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil3D, Pictometry, POSSE/CRM, AUTOTURN, and SAP
- Ability to make well-thought-out, independent decisions while working within legislation, corporate policies, and technical guidelines
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks under tight deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
- Highly developed analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated capacity to research and compile complex information
- Ability to work in a self-directed manner with minimal guidance and supervision
- Proven capacity to establish and maintain effective working relationships with community partners, collaborators, and internal teams
- Demonstrated experience in optimization and process improvement
- Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( https://bit.ly/4brRrXm )
- Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion
- Ability to perform field work which includes walking and standing for extended periods in varying environmental conditions
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, such as safety footwear, head protection, and high-visibility gear
- Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position
- Applicant may be tested.
This position involves a blend of indoor office work and outdoor field site visits. You will operate in a dynamic environment requiring occasional physical effort, including lifting up to 20 lbs and navigating various terrains during field surveys. The role involves mental focus to balance competing priorities and engage professionally with the public and internal collaborators.
The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact employment@edmonton.ca . Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits
Up to 1 temporary full-time position for up to 11 months
Hours of Work: 33.75 hours per week
Salary Range: $47.562 - $59.969 (Hourly)
Recruitment Consultant: AG/SO
Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Review parking applications and engineering plans, prepare parking sign and traffic control plans, and conduct field work and data analysis to support traffic safety improvements. Develop concept plans and public-facing materials, recommend updates to bylaws and technical guidelines, and respond to traffic operations and safety inquiries.
Requirements
Requires a two-year diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field, at least five years of relevant experience, and eligibility for CET membership with ASET. Candidates need experience in field work, data analysis, and plan reviews, along with a valid Class 5 driver's licence and the ability to perform outdoor field work.
Skills
- Traffic Operations
- Parking Management
- Traffic Safety Analysis
- Field Work and Data Collection
- Engineering Plan Review
- Parking Sign Plan Preparation
- Traffic Control Planning
- Technical Design
- Data Analysis
- Technical Writing
- Public Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Project Coordination
- Process Improvement
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Government & Public Sector
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Traffic Operations
- Parking Management
- On-Street Parking
- Accessible Parking
- Loading Zones
- Traffic Safety
- Parking Sign Plans
- Traffic Control Plans
- Permanent Infrastructure
- Temporary Infrastructure
- Field Work
- Data Collection
- Data Analysis
- Engineering Design Reviews
- Traffic Bylaws
- Technical Guidelines
- ASET
- Certified Engineering Technologist
- Transportation Association of Canada Highway Design Guide
- Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- Pictometry
- POSSE/CRM
- AUTOTURN
- SAP
- Speed Limit Adjustments