Transportation Engineer

• Location: Kamloops, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #11695
• Salary: CA$120,000 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is on the hunt for a Transportation Engineer. Our client is leading boutique management consulting firm based in British Columbia, specializing in providing strategic consulting services to businesses across various industries.

This individual will deliver transportation related municipal infrastructure and land development projects for our public and private sector clients in the BC Southern Interior. 

Responsibilities:

• Prepares and/or develops transportation related deliverables such as memos, road safety and operational reviews, geometrics and corridor planning, traffic control devices, data analysis including reports, terms of reference, traffic impact assessments, traffic management plans during construction, parking reviews and railway crossing evaluation and design
• Develops and/or works in collaboration to review, update and implement strategic community transportation plans, policies, processes and guidelines
• Provides design (conceptual to detailed), cost estimating and delivery of public and private infrastructure design projects including road rehabilitations and highways, land development, active transportation facilities, transit infrastructure, railway crossings, traffic calming, etc
• Develops and/or works in collaboration to develop and implement municipal capital plans through background data collection, asset management strategies and budget review
• Manages the work of EITs and civil engineering technicians involved in completing transportation related assignments
• Procures and directs subconsultants with respect to quality, timeliness, cost, and completion of required tasks (ie: develops scope of work, reviews proposals and selects consultants, oversees and approves consultant work)
• Assists with Transportation Division business development and project management through involvement with resourcing, mentoring junior staff, developing client relationships, and quality management
• Travel to project sites within British Columbia.

Requirements:

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Must be registered as a ‘Professional Engineer’ or ‘Engineer-in-Training’ with EGBC (or eligible for registration)
• Ideal candidates have between 3-10 years of experience in transportation engineering in a consulting or municipal environment
• Considerable knowledge of engineering best practices, design principles and theories related to transportation and design
• Considerable knowledge of current Canadian (and BC) design guidelines relating to transportation (TAC, MUTCDC, ITE, BC MoTI, HCM, BC MoTI TMM, etc)
• Familiarity with municipal and provincial planning processes and plan hierarchies is an asset;
• Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and ESRI are an asset
• Proficiency in use of Synchro / SimTraffic software, as well as familiarity with SIDRA / VISSIM / VISUM / EMME is desirable
• Familiarity with asset management principles is an asset
• Strong communication (written and verbal), customer service and interpersonal skills to communicate with stakeholders, project participants and partners, special interest groups, the media, the general public, elected officials, internal and external clients and consultants
• Ability to lead, manage, and motivate project teams
• An outgoing, positive personality with client-driven perspective
• Excellent organization and planning skills
• Commitment, energy, and a strong work ethic
• Must have a Class 5 Drivers License.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

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