Urban Roadway Planning Specialist

1 week ago

Newmarket, Ontario, Canada York Region Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Urban Roadway Planning Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Capital Delivery group, you will play a critical role in coordinating and assisting with statutory processes, planning, preliminary design, specialist investigations, and impact assessments involved in Environmental Assessments.

You will be responsible for assisting with the design and preparation of contract drawings, tender documents, specifications, and estimates for road construction projects. Additionally, you will assist with the tendering, award, and management of projects during construction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reviews transportation studies for capital projects and provides comments, background information, data, and analysis.
  • Assists in leading environmental assessment studies, including preparation of needs and justification, public consultation, transportation analysis, assessment of alternatives, compliance monitoring, and preparation and review of documentation as required.
  • Assists with designing and preparing drawings and contract documents such as tenders, estimates, and analyses data to determine design requirements.
  • Carries out site inspections to ensure accuracy of base plans and for special detail design situations.
  • Calculates or checks quantities and cost estimates for road construction projects and for development projects affecting Regional roads.
  • Coordinates activities of several ongoing projects under the direction of management.
  • Liaises with consultants, contractors, public, Regional staff, outside agencies, and other stakeholders regarding the planning and delivery of capital projects.
  • Assists in leading Environmental Assessment consultation activities, including maintaining large contact databases, delivery of statutory notices, planning stakeholder meetings/events, and public information centres.
  • Responds to inquiries and resolves concerns, as appropriate.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A three (3) year Community College Diploma Program in Civil Engineering Technology or related field or approved equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum three (3) years' experience in planning, designing, drafting, and constructing of urban roadways/streets. Experience in the areas of active transportation, transit, storm/infrastructure, and utilities.
  • Experience with undertaking stakeholder and public consultation activities and study documentation, as required by the Environmental Assessment Act.
  • Proven experience in dealing with budgets and schedules and dealing with technical and financial data, to find positive solutions to complex issues and challenges.
  • Knowledge of fundamental aspects of road design, surveying, and survey applications.
  • Familiarity with relevant legislation and standards including Highway Traffic Act, Ontario Provincial Standards, and Ontario Traffic Manual.
  • Knowledge of transportation planning, traffic engineering, and road design and construction fundamentals, as well as guidelines and standards, such as Transportation Association of Canada Geometric Design Guide for Canadian Roads, Ministry of Transportation Geometric Design Standards for Ontario Highways Manual, and Municipal Class Environmental Assessment.
About York Region

York Region is one of the largest regions in Canada, with a population of over 1.2 million residents. Our region is known for its diverse geography, beautiful natural areas, and vibrant communities. We offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13+ Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a Defined Benefit Pension Program, Employer of Choice recognition, and Inclusive and Diverse Workforce opportunities. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic environment that values innovation, creativity, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply.

Salary

The estimated salary range for this position is $48.82 - $53.06 per hour, based on location and industry standards.

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