Senior Project Technologist

Government of Canada

• $80K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical College diploma in civil engineering technology, architectural technology, construction management, surveying, or related field.
  • Experience in technical services for civil or marine infrastructure projects.
  • Proven project management skills including budget and schedule planning.
  • Experience with contract management including negotiation, preparation of plans, and specifications.
  • Bilingual in French and English (BBB/BBB); French essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead maintenance and execution of multi-million dollar marine infrastructure projects.
  • Oversee dredging operations for small boat harbours.
  • Prepare tender documents, cost estimates, and construction project schedules.
  • Plan, coordinate, and deliver construction projects effectively.
  • Manage contracts and resolve any contractual disputes.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a term position with potential for further employment within the department.
  • Experience in a dynamic and challenging work environment.
  • Networking opportunities through involvement in government projects.
  • Access to support and training within the organization.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE JOB
Are you a project manager or senior project technologist with experience in managing civil and/or marine infrastructure projects and want to take on new challenges? You will definitely have an interest in this job opportunity!

The Senior Project Technologist (EG-06) will act as a project lead maintenance and on major multi-million dollar projects. He/She will also be responsible for the dredging of several harbours for small boats.

Intent of the process
💭 The current need is to fill a term position in Quebec City. A pool of candidates could be established and used to fill similar positions with varying tenures of employment and language requirements within the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

Positions to be filled
1

Important messages
All information obtained throughout the selection process, from the time of application to the conclusion of the process, may be used for evaluation purposes.

A top-down selection may be used during any phases of the selection process.

It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required. Please provide a valid e-mail address as all correspondence will be sent via e-mail.

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

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• Travel within the post area, including to remote locations by various means of transportation (for example, small and large aircraft, all-terrain vehicles, boats, helicopter, etc.).
• Possess a valid unrestricted driver's license.
• Navigate rough terrain, port infrastructure and construction sites in difficult weather conditions (cold, wind, rain, snow).
• Working overtime or working weekends occasionally.
• Consent to travel.

You need (essential for the job)

Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following

EDUCATION
• Technical College diploma (post-secondary or CEGEP) in civil engineering technology, architectural technology, construction management, surveying or any other related field.

Learn more about degree equivalency .

EXPERIENCE
• Experience in providing technical services, engineering advice and advice in support of design, construction, maintenance or repair of civil or marine infrastructure or portions of infrastructure.
• Experience in planning, monitoring and project management* of civil or marine infrastructure construction projects.
• Experience in the preparation or revision of plans and specifications and in contract management including negotiation and litigation management with engineering service providers and construction contractors.

*Project management means: the identification of project objectives, needs, issues and risks, the planning and monitoring of budgets and schedules, as well as accountability in relation to the management of civil or marine infrastructure.

Applied / assessed at a later date

ABILITIES
• Ability to plan, coordinate, deliver and manage civil or marine infrastructure construction projects.
• Ability to draft tender documents, prepare cost estimates and schedules for construction projects.
• Ability to manage contracts or technical mandates and manage contractual disputes.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally.

PERSONAL SUITABILITIES
• Judgment
• Ability to work effectively with others
• Demonstrate initiative and be action-oriented

Language requirements (essential for the job)

Applied / assessed at a later date

Various language requirements - Bilingual Imperative (BBB/BBB)
French Essential

Learn more about language requirements .

You may need (asset qualifications)

May be applied / assessed at a later date

EXPERIENCE (ASSET)
• Experience in lifecycle management of structures and maintenance work planning.
• Experience in evaluating technical reports.

How to apply

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Information you must provide
  • Your résumé

We'd like to thank all those who apply. However, only the people selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Hiring organization contact
Name: Human Resources Operations - Quebec
Email address: [email protected]

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