Site Plan & Drawing Coordinator, Facilities Design & Construction Assurance

Job Overview

  • Company Name Metrolinx
  • Job Start Date Sat, 11 Nov 2023 05:52:13 GMT
  • Job Type Full Time - Permanent
  • Job Source Careerjet

Job title: Site Plan & Drawing Coordinator, Facilities Design & Construction Assurance

Job description: Job Description:

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto’s subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx, equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team.

The Facilities Engineering & Asset Management Department is looking for a Site Plan & Drawing Coordinator to provide design, maintenance and construction assurance reviews, CAD services, design examination, and standards development related to Metrolinx’ Civil Engineering Assurance Program. This role will report to the Manager, Civil Engineering Assurance.

What will I be doing?

  • Reviewing consultant designs for Metrolinx Infrastructure projects (new builds, retrofits, rehabilitations, etc.) to ensure conformance with the Metrolinx Design Requirements Manual (DRM), drafting standards, Metrolinx Design Standards, and regulatory requirements, including the Ontario Building Code, Association of Ontario Disability Act, Water Resources Act, etc.
  • Preparing maps, plans and figures associated with Metrolinx-owned facilities that may include facility layouts, parking, signage, bus loop and pick up drop off area configurations, transportation movements (swept path analysis), site servicing infrastructure, and maintenance operations.
  • Researching, developing, and recommending Metrolinx Standards Updates and procedures and technical training requirements.
  • Attending virtual and in-person meetings and coordinating requests from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Visiting Metrolinx sites to complete design, maintenance, and construction assurance reviews to understand existing site conditions, maintenance activities and construction progress and deficiencies and/or asset condition and performance.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?

  • A college diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from a recognized College or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience providing a thorough knowledge of the theories and practices of civil design (site development).
  • Minimum five (5) years’ experience related to the planning, design and construction of commuter facilities, Industrial Commercial Institutional facilities or site plans, residential subdivisions or municipal infrastructure and interpreting contract plans and specifications.
  • Experience with design examination would be an asset.
  • Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD as well as working experience in ArcGIS, BIM, MicroStation would be an asset.
  • Understanding of traffic engineering, stormwater management, structural engineering, building sciences and/or land development would be an asset.
  • Ability to obtain job related certifications, as required.
  • Thorough knowledge of site development and drafting theory, principles, and practices.
  • Excellent drawing skills, ability to work independently and strong analytical ability are a must.
  • Good working knowledge of time and project management including scheduling, codes, standards, specifications, corporate policies, and procedures.
  • Good written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

Accommodation:

We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: 416-202-5601 or email hr.recruitment@metrolinx.com.

Application Process:

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence, we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received, we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

Should it be determined that any background information provided is misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.

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