Technologist
Current
Coordinates engineering responses on water distribution, sanitary sewer, storm sewer and stormwater management requirements resulting from Planning Act applications.Plans, administers, assigns, and reviews technical studies, and prepares designs and estimates for construction and maintenance works. Reviews and recommends acceptance of various technical studies, computer analyses, designs, drawings, applications and proposals submitted by consultants, developers, contractors and others for approval by the Division.Coordinates the preparation of the Capital program and assists in the preparation and monitoring of divisional budgets.Trains and supervises a work group of two or more technical staff.Coordinates the work of Consultants and maintenance works.Adapts or modifies technical methods or procedures to deal with deviations from accepted standards, precedents or situations.Researches, develops and recommends new, or changes to existing, technical policies, standards and procedures of the Division to the Division Manager.Gives advice on the interpretation and application of the policies, standards, methods and procedures of the Division to consultants, developers, contractors, lawyers and members of the public and to other Divisions, Departments, and government bodies. Prepares written reports to Board of Control, various Committees of Council, City Manager and Division Manager.Chairs and/or attends meetings with other divisional staff, contractors, individuals, and other agencies to plan, discuss and coordinate projects and new development.Reviews invoices for work progress and recommends payment.Designs, prepares cost estimates and tender documents for Division in-house projects.Recommends the scheduling of vacations and granting of overtime and casual time off for subordinate staff.Reviews the performance of subordinate staff with the Division