The Engineering Technologist will facilitate the construction and development process undertaken by private developers. This position will analyze and interpret engineering standards and land use regulations and applications to ensure compliance, monitoring and enforcement of land development and are accountable for the coordination and implementation of a combination of road operations programs. Operations include road use agreements, road bans, transportation permitting, road approach applications, construction signage and detour routing, inspection and reporting on road, utility and drainage infrastructure.
Specific Duties:
- Provide technical advice, guidance, recommendations and accurate information to the public and municipal staff related to Public Works development proposals and agreements, planning issues, subdivisions, the County’s design and construction standards and best construction practices from the municipal infrastructure systems
- Review, comment and make recommendations on documents submitted in support
of development proposals, including traffic impact assessments, geotechnical reports, and noise attenuation models, servicing design briefs and engineering design drawings.
- Monitor current construction projects, prepares project reports and maintain project records for current and past developments in the Foothills County.
- Conduct construction inspections and prepares detailed reports, Construction Completion Certificates and Final Acceptance Certificates for new and existing roads, approaches, utilities and drainage infrastructure.
- Make verbal and written recommendations to assist land developers and County departments to set the scope of development conditions.
- Perform administration duties of Road Approach Applications and development activities which include reviewing approach and road crossing agreements and ensuring compliance with Municipal Right of Ways.