Architectural Technologist II Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 51958)

Description

The Edmonton Police Service is a leading police organization that encourages creativity, innovation, and exploring new ways of working, and implementing better processes to increase productivity.  We are an Alberta top 70 employer and are currently seeking an energetic and experienced individual to join our Facilities Management team.

The Facilities Management Branch is responsible for the oversight of acquisitions, maintenance and control of all EPS real property including buildings, sites and leased spaces.  The successful candidate will become an integral part of the Facilities Project Section team which is an interdisciplinary business function accountable for providing a smooth, efficient and economical operation in managing and administering the real property and construction project management needs of the Edmonton Police Service which supports the successful operations of the organization as a whole. 

As the successful candidate you will have a strong planning and design skillset combined with extensive experience in construction project management.   In this fast paced environment you will be required to establish priorities in order to meet deadlines and use your demonstrated ability to skillfully manage projects while providing exceptional customer service.

Some of the key responsibilities of this position include:

• Work with stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements, and scope.
• Work with stakeholders through all stages of programming and detailed design.
• Prepare detailed design and construction drawings or lead the design team through detailed design and the preparation of construction drawings.
• Prepare or lead the preparation of documentation required to execute construction contracts and or consulting agreements.
• Approve/Authorize contract documents and agreements.
• Coordinate, administer, and expertly manage all project phases for new construction, renovations and tenant improvements.
• Monitor and control consultant/contractor work to ensure adherence to project requirements, specifications and codes.
• Ensure the safety of construction activities.
• Research, interpret, and recommend methodologies, best practices, products, and materials.
• Provide technical direction and leadership to achieve project objectives, protect the organization, and minimize risk.