Bring your technical expertise in road maintenance and strong planning and contract management skills to the Ministry of Transportation. Here your work will make a significant contribution to ensure the safety and quality of Ontario's transportation infrastructure.
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About the job
In this role, you will: • administer area maintenance contracts related to maintenance and repair of transportation related facilities, ensuring work is completed to contract documents and specifications • monitor the contractors' delivery of maintenance and repair operations • ensure contractors maintain work records • monitor financial forecasts and expenditures • provide analytical support to ensure effective delivery and value for money
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
• The positions require the successful candidates to have a valid class G driver's licence or equivalent. The offer of employment is conditional upon the successful candidate providing proof that they have a valid driver's licence upon being hired.
Road Maintenance and Construction Knowledge
• understanding of road maintenance, inspection and repair in summer and winter conditions • practical knowledge of road construction, practices, equipment and materials
Legislative and Contract Management Knowledge
• thorough knowledge and skills in contract administration • ability to interpret and apply various acts and regulations such as the Highway Traffic Act and the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act
Supervisory and Planning Skills
• proven ability to plan and lead activities within established timeframes • ability to manage stakeholders in high pressure situations
Communication, Negotiation and Computer Skills
• demonstrated negotiation, oral and written communication skills to deal effectively with contractors and the public • working knowledge computers and various software applications such as word-processing, spreadsheets, databases and e-mail
Additional information:
Apply by:
Friday, February 28, 2025 11:59 pm EST
Position details:
1 English Permanent - Full Time, 440 Hopkins St, Whitby, Central Region
Compensation group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
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