Project Engineer in Training (EIT) Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 53643)

Description

The vision for Integrated Infrastructure Services (IIS) is to inspire trust among citizens and Council in our commitment and ability to deliver quality infrastructure.  Would you like to be a key contributor for generational projects that will shape transportation in Edmonton? We are currently in a position to grow our team through the addition of an Engineering Project Manager.
 

The LRT Expansion & Renewal Branch is responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of LRT capital projects such as Metro Line, Valley Line and Capital Line. The Branch is guided by and aligned with Council's strategic goals,  The City Plan, and numerous other Council approved policies and initiatives. The direction set by these strategic plans, priorities, and policies have culminated in a commitment to create a compact and more integrated urban environment, and establish an integrated mass transit network that connects people to destinations. In contribution to this vision, the LRT Expansion & Renewal Branch is currently overseeing approximately $6 billion in LRT expansion projects.

The Project Engineer in Training (EIT) will be working under the supervision of experienced engineers in an integrated, multi-disciplinary team environment composed of staff from across the department. This role offers immersion in the delivery phase of transit projects, ensuring adherence to engineering principles and City of Edmonton standards. The EIT will be involved in producing design deliverables, coordinating with stakeholders, and contributing to testing and commissioning activities, with opportunities for independent recommendation generation while reporting to an Engineer Program Manager.
 

What will you do?

• Participate in delivering infrastructure projects using standardized project management methodologies and tools under the supervision of a professional engineer

• Engage business partners to create and execute Scope Charters which includes engaging business partners in design reviews, facilitate comment resolution, ensure quality, and oversee commissioning

• Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external partners and consultants on project related works

• Respond to or provide support for internal and external project inquiries

• Support contract administration by providing technical feedback and administrative support on contract  changes and non-conformance reports

• Conduct field work or site inspections as required

• Be immersed in the production of design and construction deliverables, including reports, technical analysis, and detailed construction drawings and specifications

• Work with the owner's engineer to prepare, coordinate, track, complete, and circulate as-built drawings, and manage general document and drawing control

• Provide feedback/recommendations/comments on and recommend for approval externally prepared Professional Work Products, applying City of Edmonton Design and Construction Standards and LRT Design Guidelines best practices

• Review design consultant recommendations for areas that cannot meet standards or guidelines and recommend for approval by a Professional Engineer