Right of Way Activity Inspector

Posted on: Jan 31, 2025

Posted by: Strathcona County

Summary

This posting is for 1 temporary full-time position for up to 9 months (March to December).

The Right of Way Activity Inspector is responsible for the inspection of Right-of-Way Construction Activity Permit (ROWCAP) work zones, Temporary Traffic Control Plans (TTCP), and Open Cut worksites within County-owned road rights-of-way. This role is vital in ensuring public safety for all road users and maximizing infrastructure preservation, while also facilitating the timely and efficient activities of third-party and County-led construction activities within those worksites.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Conduct office review of approved ROWCAP applications and Open Cut applications relative to project schedules, construction activities, permit conditions, and temporary traffic control plan (TTCP) requirements
Prioritize daily field inspection routines
Conduct field inspections of worksites to ensure that ROWCAP schedules/conditions are being met and that TTCP plans are being followed with minimal impact to public safety and traffic operations
Analyze in-situ TTCPs and activities to make recommendations for improvement to the effectiveness and efficiency of worksites and traffic operations
Attend worksite meetings to liaise with contractors to ensure compliance and schedules are maintained or to be alerted to forthcoming changes
Record and document all inspections and alert appropriate staff and/or stakeholders with regards to deficiencies
Coordinate with RCMP & Enforcement Services with respect to potential enforcement actions applied to contractors who do not comply with ROWCAP schedules/conditions and TTCP requirements
Provide the attending Peace Officer with all relevant permit conditions, background information, and official statements to ensure successful enforcement operations
Schedule and complete final inspections of all reclamation, as approved in ROWCAP permit conditions
Provide input to specific ROWCAP and Special Roadway Event sections during periodic updates to the Traffic Bylaw

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills

Post secondary specialized training/certificate in a related field with a minimum of 4 years related traffic operations, temporary traffic control, and/or roadway construction experience
Active certification in Alberta Temporary Traffic Control from Alberta Construction Safety Association
Level 1 Certification with the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) in roadway markings and signing would be considered an asset
Excellent knowledge of the Traffic Safety Act, Transportation Association of Canada’s Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices of Canada (MUTCDC), Alberta Transportation’s Traffic Accommodation in Work Zones, Strathcona County’s Traffic Bylaw and Right-of-Way Construction Activity Manual and Design & Construction Standards
Extensive knowledge of temporary traffic control and construction standards
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions within the established methodologies and specifications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Proficiency in TRUMBA, ArcGIS and Microsoft Office Suite

Conditions of Employment

Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s Licence and submission of a 5-year Driver’s Abstract with less than 7 demerits

Job Type

Full Time Temporary

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

$70,990.40 - $88,712.00

Closing Date

February 16, 2025

Posting ID: 30074

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