Development Engineering Technologist

2 weeks ago

St Catharines, Canada City of St. Catharines Full time
Join us to shape the future of St. Catharines
About the City:

In the city of St. Catharines, we are committed to realizing the vision outlined in The City of St. Catharines - Strategic Plan 2023 to 2027. Our goal is to cultivate a city that thrives on safety, innovation, sustainability, and caring, not just for today, but for generations to come. Join our team and be part of a meaningful journey to shape the future of our community, leaving a lasting impact that extends far beyond the present.


About the Role:

To assist the Chief Building Official in planning, budgeting, administration and operation of development coordination; undertake technical analysis and provide technical recommendations on developments under subdivision or site plan agreement and special development or re-development programs; prepare servicing reports for the Planning and Building Services Department; coordinate and manage various projects related to Municipal Development; represent the Building and Development Division at meetings and on committees as required, and conduct extensive field investigations/reviews to verify submitted plans and drawings from consultants and developers.

What You Will be Doing:
  • Conduct extensive field reviews of existing and proposed developments, site drainage and grading plans, storm water management plans, lighting and site services.
  • Identify requirements for easements, fencing, road widenings, municipal service extensions, and other engineering-related items for inclusion in the Subdivision and Site Plan Agreements.
  • Undertake detailed analysis of site servicing for building permit applications and make recommendations related to engineering requirements.
  • Ensure that the necessary financial securities for servicing contracts are obtained.
  • Approve site plan security deposit estimates and prepare Subdivision Agreement security schedules.
  • Prepare reports for the Planning and Building Services Department on various applications.
  • Provide recommendations to the Committee of Adjustment by performing site inspections.
  • Assist in the control of public works built under subdivision and site plan agreements.
  • Liaise with other municipal departments/sections as well as outside agencies on matters requiring expertise.
  • Prepare reports and recommendations on methods, proposals, and procedures for municipal development.
  • Respond to inquiries, resolve complaints and provide information on municipal development related matters.
  • Liaise between staff and the public at Building Permit stage when servicing problems arise.
  • Provide responses to external legal firms regarding development agreement compliance.
  • Provide information to Zoning Technicians regarding developments for zoning and mortgage clearances.
  • Represent the Building and Development Division at meetings and on committees as required.
  • Perform other similar and related duties as required.
About You: Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited university or college in the field of Civil Engineering Technology.
  • Certified Engineering Technologist, Civil discipline.
  • Five years experience in the civil engineering field.
  • Well developed written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to work effectively with the public and developers, contractors and consultants.
  • Must possess a valid Ontario G driver's license.
  • Sound working knowledge of word processing, database and spreadsheet packages.
  • Proven completion of Ministry of Labour Worker Health and Safety Awareness training.
  • A demonstrated commitment to enhancing a safety culture.
Other Requirements:
  • Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence, Class G, with a clean driving record.
  • Proof of education will be required upon hire.

What’s in it for you:

Salary & Benefits: Get a competitive salary plus health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.

Pension Plan: Enjoy enrollment in the OMERS pension plan with matched contributions for a secure retirement.

Flexibility: Achieve work-life balance with our hybrid work environment (for eligible positions).

Training: Access training and development funds to support your career growth.

Make Your Mark: Share your ideas, drive change, and leave a lasting impact through modernization efforts.

Great People: Work with a supportive team and leadership focused on your success.


Other Job Details:

Salary Range: $79,294 to $89,072

Employee Group: CUPE 157

Division: Planning and Building Services

Position Type: Contract (up to 3-years)

Work Mode: Hybrid

Work Location: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Hours of Work: 35

Number of Openings: 1

Job ID: 2024-127

Posted Date: July 24, 2024

Application Deadline: Posted until filled


Additional Information:

To ensure fairness and efficiency in our recruitment process, we kindly request that all applications be submitted through our official portal at www.stcatharines.ca/jobs.

We also advise applicants to maintain up-to-date contact information and regularly check their spam and junk email folders, as important communications regarding their application may be directed there.

For applicable positions, the recruitment process will be conducted using video conference technology.

The City of St. Catharines does not use AI Technology in any part of the recruitment process.

Employment Equity, Inclusivity and Accommodation:

Dedicated to fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment, the City of St. Catharines is an equal opportunity employer committed to accommodating the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

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