ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST TECHNICIAN 3
- Job ID: 60268
- Job Category: Engineering & Technical
- Division & Section: Engineering & Construction Services, ECS Roadways
- Work Location: Metro Hall, 55 John St, Toronto, M5V 3C6
- Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Permanent Vacancy
- Hourly Rate and Wage Grade: $36.77 - $40.13, TF0320 and Wage Grade 9
- Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
- Affiliation: L79 Full-time
- Number of Positions Open: 1
- Posting Period: 06-Mar-2026 to 20-Mar-2026
The successful candidate will report to the Supervisor of Design for Local Roads within the Transportation Infrastructure Section of the Engineering & Construction Services Division. Key responsibilities include assisting in the development of engineering designs for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of local roads and associated underground infrastructure, including watermains, storm sewers, and sanitary sewers. This role involves contributing to project planning, design preparation, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards and municipal requirements.
Major Responsibilities:
- Investigates, researches and conducts studies. Collects and analyzes data and prepares reports related to record drawings, standards, specifications and other project documents. Assists in ensuring designs are carried out in accordance with various City of Toronto engineering standards, specifications and procedures.
- Prepares sketches, technical designs and elevations related to the design and construction of municipal infrastructures such as roads, sewers and watermains. Reads and interprets technical drawings.
- Transforms information from plans into digital data. Maintains and updates data including editing various technical drawings including base plans, design plan and profiles, to support the planning, design and tendering of municipal linear infrastructure projects.
- Inspect conditions of roads, sidewalks.
- Prepares and checks map data and products using Computer Aided Design and Drawing (CADD). Maintains engineering records including updating and filing capital project records, utility circulations and design related information.
- Prepares and edits technical drawings in CADD environment such as base mapping and as built drawings.
- Collects, maintains and analyzes data and prepares reports making recommendations.
- Performs and checks manual and computerized calculations (e.g. grades, elevations, cross- sections and inverts).
- Responds to complaints and inquiries.
- Procures services as required including assisting in the preparation of draft technical and/or tender documents including quantities.
- Receives work direction from Project Engineers, Supervisors and/or Civil Engineering Technologist.
Key Qualifications:
Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
- Graduate in Civil Engineering Technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience using Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) (e.g. Bentley Microstation), and other computer software such as Word, Excel, Outlook etc.
- Experience in design of linear municipal infrastructure.
You must also have:
- Ability to operate CADD software and understand CADD principles.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of Civil Engineering principles, theories, methods and best practices.
- Ability to work effectively with consultants, contractors, colleagues and other City employees at all levels and members of the public.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, at all organizational levels.
- Ability to plan, prioritize and organize and work with minimal supervision.
- Problem solving, project coordination skills and the ability to exercise independent judgement in dealing with technical matters.
- Ability to travel to various work locations and construction sites in a timely and efficient manner.
- Ability to support the Toronto Public Service values to ensure a culture that champions equity, diversity, inclusion and respectful workplaces.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of all relevant regulations, statutes, standards and practices related to design of linear infrastructure such as Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ontario Provincial Standards Specifications (OPSS), Ontario Provincial Standards Drawings (OPSD), Transportation Association of Ontario (TAC), Ministry of the Environment (MOE).
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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
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Accommodation
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