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City of Toronto is Hiring Transportation Engineers for Cycling & Pedestrian Projects Apply by Aug 25

release by the City of Toronto

August 14, 2023 - (Toronto, ON) Transportation Services is seeking Transportation Engineers for the planning, analysis, design, implementation and contract management of complex multi-modal quick build and civil reconstruction capital projects across Toronto. (h/t kanchan 🍿 @inHrEye)

Toronto continues to implement the design and delivery of cycling and pedestrian infrastructure. ©

In these positions, you will help to shape the future of Toronto’s streets with a focus on safety and comfort for people walking, cycling and taking transit and work with internal and external partners at the forefront of design, implementation and process innovation.

Given the City’s diverse, multi-stakeholder environment, we are looking for professional engineers who embrace diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, and lead by example in this regard, and can communicate effectively at all organizational levels, including the political level, while balancing competing stakeholder interests.

Job ID: 40365
Job Category: Engineering & Technical
Division & Section: Transportation Services, Project Design & Management
Work Location: Union Station – 65 Front St. W. and City Hall – 100 Queen St. W. (Hybrid Work Model)
Job Type & Duration: Full-time, 1 Temporary (12 month) and 2 Permanent vacancies
Salary: $93,500.00 – $119,274.00, TM1581, Wage Grade 6.5
Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
Affiliation: Non-Union
Number of Positions Open: 3
Posting Period: 10-Aug-23 to 25-Aug-23

The Project Design and Management Section undertakes a variety of projects across seven units. The two units hiring include:

  • Cycling and Pedestrian Projects (1 Temporary position) – Accountable for the integrated design and delivery of cycling and pedestrian infrastructure including new sidewalks, and on and off street bikeways.
  • Capital Projects and Program (2 Permanent positions) – Accountable for the planning, programming, prioritization and development of the division’s 10-Year Capital Program capital program and initiation of capital projects including active transportation, surface transit, road safety / Vision Zero, and other types of roadway projects.

As a Transportation Engineer in the Cycling & Pedestrian Projects Unit, you will oversee and guide the design and delivery of multi-modal projects that help advance goals in adopted City policies like TransformTO, RapidTO, Vision Zero Road Safety Plan, Cycling Network Plan, Missing Link Sidewalk Policy, and Toronto’s COVID-19 Recovery and Rebuild Strategy. You will primarily be responsible for estimating, preparing and managing contracts and rosters for the design and delivery of multi-modal engineering projects, supporting Senior Engineering staff.  You will also lead and support Senior Project Managers and other design/delivery staff to plan, investigate and design multi-modal projects, prepare reports and make recommendations for transportation projects and initiatives. 

Read the full job description here.

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