Transportation and Infrastructure - Government of Newfoundland and LabradorReporting to the Chief Highway Design Engineer, this position performs detailed transportation infrastructure design primarily related to highways, intersections, interchanges, drainage structures, including hydrology, hydraulics and general highway geometric design and other scopes as appropriate. The role will work with the Senior Design Engineers to prepare design drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for intermediate projects; reviews design drawingsand specifications prepared internally and by consultants; assist in the preparation, review and evaluation of tender documents during the tender process; other duties as required.Screening CriteriaRegistered, or immediate eligibility to register as a Skilled Engineer (P. Eng.) with a Canadian Professional Engineering Association.Experience in roadway design including horizontal and vertical alignments using relevant design guidelines such as the TAC Geometric Design Guide.Experience in performing hydrology and hydraulic analysis for highway drainage infrastructure.Experience with tendering practices and procedures, including developing contract specifications.Experience with contract managementExperience working with Auto CAD Civil3 D (or similar)



as well as other design software for hydrology and hydraulics of structures.Assessment CriteriaKnowledge of highway design and construction practices including highway geometric design guidelines such as the TAC Geometric Design Guide.Knowledge of hydrology and hydraulic design including climate change adaptation principles.Knowledge of tendering practices and procedures, including developing contract specifications.Knowledge of engineering design software, including Auto CAD Civil 3 D, hydrology modelling programs, Arc GIS, and other related computer applications.Knowledge of related Health and Safety regulations, policies, and practices.Ability to independently assess and evaluate multiple issues and balance competing demands with tight deadlinesStrong leadership/mentoring abilitiesProfessionalismConditions of EmploymentConditions of OfferValid Province of Newfoundland and Labrador Class 05 licenseCurrent driver’s abstract satisfactory to the EmployerMembership or immediate eligibility for membership as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) with Professional Engineers and Geoscientists Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL)Conditions of AcceptanceOccasional travel throughout the province may be requiredRequired to be accessible to address issues on an emergency basis with respect to concerns arising from natural events and unexpected situationsRequired to wear safety equipment such as safety boots, hard-hat, safety vests, safety glasses and personal protection measures when completing onsite inspections and overseeing constructionAbility to perform construction site visits, construction site audits, and other activities requiring unrestricted mobilityInformation for ApplicantsFor more information about this opportunity please contact: Andre Granville, Chief Highway Design Engineer, at or #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Engineer Iii (St. John's)
🏢 Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
📍 St. John's