City of Merritt

Government Administration

EngineeringTechnologist

CA$0–0k Merritt, British Columbia, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Engineering Technologist at City of Merritt. Skills: Municipal projects, Infrastructure planning. Coordinate municipal capital projects. Inspect municipal capital projects”

Industry & Context.

Government Administration
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Satisfactory police information check, BC driver’s license

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Two or more years of experience, Experience in civil/municipal engineering, MS Office, GIS, AutoCAD proficiency, Knowledge of civil engineering principles, Knowledge of construction codes, Organizational skills, Interpersonal skills, Communication skills, Interpret and apply bylaws, Ability to work independently, Physical ability to stand and walk, Ability to work in inclement weather, Valid BC driver’s license

Nice to Have

Experience in water/sewer planning, Experience in project delivery

What You'll Do.

Coordinate municipal capital projects

Inspect municipal capital projects

Coordinate development activities

Inspect development activities

Review design drawing submissions

Handle inspection of installations

Enforce installations

Collect infrastructure data

Prepare infrastructure planning reports

Coordinate infrastructure planning reports

Analyze existing infrastructure

Analyze proposed infrastructure

Compile record drawings

Maintain record drawings

Compile infrastructure reports

Maintain infrastructure reports

Support Public Works department

Support Planning and Development departments

Troubleshoot infrastructure issues

Troubleshoot development issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work collaboratively with staff; Work collaboratively with departments

Communication Scope

Communication skills

Process & Methodology

Project management, Contract administration

Full Job Description

Merritt B.C. is nestled in the stunning Nicola Valley, surrounded by a spectacular sprawling rugged landscape at the hub of the Coquihalla highway mountain pass. Merritt is a small, caring and resilient city featuring an abundance of outdoor recreation and leisure amenities to keep the whole family entertained, big-city amenities and short commutes. The City of Merritt's strategic orientation is to grow as a progressive, attractive, economically viable, socially responsible and environmentally sustainable city. Our strength comes from our skilled and dedicated employees and commitment to our values. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. It fuels our innovation and connects us closer to the community we serve. The City of Merritt has an opportunity for an Engineering Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will coordinate and inspect municipal capital projects and development activities as they relate to roads, water, wastewater and facilities. You will apply your expertise to review preliminary and detailed design drawing submissions, perform fieldwork such as surveying and handle inspection and enforcement of municipal development infrastructure installations. As an Engineering Technologist with the City of Merritt, you will collect infrastructure data for the City of Merritt’s GIS system, prepare and/or coordinate municipal infrastructure planning reports, implement detailed analysis of existing and proposed infrastructure and compile and maintain the City’s record drawings and infrastructure reports. In addition, you will support the Public Works and Planning and Development departments with troubleshooting infrastructure and development-related issues and work collaboratively with other municipal staff and departments. ## Qualifications This role is ideal for a highly motivated individual who is passionate about performing technical functions of a civil engineer

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