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inspector, engineering department @ Department of Transportation / Ministère des Transports

Saint John, New Brunswick, CAOnsiteFull-time
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Department of Transportation and InfrastructureEngineering & Field Level VIISenior Quality Control OfficerRegular PositionOpenMarine Services BranchSaint John DistrictWho we areThe work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has a broad mandate and is committed to maintaining and improving New Brunswick's public infrastructure.

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure's mission is to contribute to New Brunswick's economy and quality of life by providing and supporting sustainable infrastructure that allows for the safe and efficient movement of people, goods and government services to the public. Not only is the department responsible for managing over 18,000 kilometers of provincial highways, it also manages the planning, design and construction of hospitals, schools and other government buildings.

  • What you will doAs a member of the Marine Operations Division, the successful candidate will be required to handle a variety of technical duties as well as support ferry operations and the Fundy Island Ferry Services Project.
  • Reporting to Director of Marine Operations the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Ensure the operators of the Fundy Island Ferry Services Project conduct the construction, operation, maintenance, and refits in accordance with the Operations Agreement through scheduled and unscheduled site visits and various associated audits.
  • Develop and monitor a formal marine safety management system in accordance with Transport Canada regulations.
  • Conduct weekly field visits of river ferry fleet to ensure safety compliance with all Transport Canada and Departmental standards.
  • Review change orders and alteration requests to provide recommendations.
  • Communicate regularly with government agencies, classification societies, suppliers, contractors, front line operators and the public.
  • Work environmentWork location: 2094 ?
  • 400 Main Street, Saint John, NB with regular field and vessel work.
  • Hours of work: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am ?
  • 4:30 pm.Work in adverse weather and water conditions in addition to confined spaces and heights.
  • Regular travel within the district and occasional travel out of province.We promote a scent-reduced environmentWho you areKey behavioural competenciesFlexibilityAnalytical Thinking/JudgmentResults Orientation Teamwork and CooperationRelationship/Network BuildingEffective Interactive CommunicationTechnical competencies: Knowledge of Health and Safety ProceduresAbility to Use Office Technology, Software and ApplicationsPlanning and Organizing SkillsWritten communicationEssential qualificationsEngineering and Field Level VII:Graduation from a recognized two (2) year Mechanical Engineering or Civil Technology ProgramA minimum of six (6) years of related work experienceExperience with Microsoft Office SuiteMust be a member, or eligible for membership, in the New Brunswick Society of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (NBSCETT) or Registered as a Certified regulatory body.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick.If there are no applicants with the above essential qualifications, we may consider applicants with the following qualifications and appoint at a lower classification.
  • Engineering and Field Level VI:Graduation from a recognized two (2) year Mechanical Engineering or Civil Technology ProgramA minimum of five (5) years of related work experience.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Must be a member, or eligible for membership, in the New Brunswick Society of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (NBSCETT) or Registered as a Certified regulatory body.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick.

Engineering and Field Level V:Gra

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marine safety managementtransport canada regulationsOffice SuiteClass 5 driving licensemechanical engineeringcivil technology

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