Overview
Development Engineer Jobs in Guelph, Ontario at City Of Guelph
Title: Development Engineer
Company: City Of Guelph
Location: Guelph, Ontario
When you join the City of Guelph, you join a team of over 2000 employees who deliver services the community relies on every day. Together, we are bringing to life Guelph’s vision of an inclusive, connected, and prosperous city where we look after each other and our environment. As a single tier municipality, we offer a variety of occupations and career specialties within our organization. Guided by the goals and objectives of the Future Guelph Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness and learning, the candidate will aid in the achievement of the Community Vision for an inclusive, connected, prosperous city.
What we offer
We offer competitive wages and comprehensive benefits to meet the needs of our diverse employees. Many of our positions offer
Paid vacation days, increasing with years of service
Paid personal days;
Hybrid and flexible work arrangements;
Defined benefit pension plan with OMERS, including 100-per-cent employer matching;
Extended health and dental benefits, including Health Care Spending Account;
Employee and Family Assistance Program;
Parental leave top up program;
Learning and development opportunities including tuition assistance
Employee recognition programs.
Under the direction of the Manager of Development and Environmental Engineering, the Development Engineer is responsible for providing engineering services within the Engineering and Transportation Services Department on land development projects. This position is responsible for the design, project and contract management of subdivision servicing, engineering review of subdivision land development applications, reviewing and commenting on engineering designs, reports and drawings and coordinating the work of developers and consultants in the development of subdivisions, preparing agreements, investigating and providing recommendations and/or resolving enquiries and complaints within subdivision areas and monitoring progress and scheduling of development in accordance with agreements.
Guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Corporate Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness and learning, the candidate will aid in the achievement of the Community Vision for an inclusive, connected, prosperous city.
Key duties and responsibilities
Reviews engineering designs prepared by consultants for plans of subdivision including grading plans, plan and profile drawings for road and sewer design, sanitary and storm sewer design sheets
Reviews master environmental servicing plans, stormwater management plans and reports, detailed designs of stormwater facilities, hydrology/hydraulic analyses, infiltration and low impact development designs and erosion and sedimentation control plans.
Prepares agreements and reviews documents to facilitate subdivision development
Schedules and oversees subdivision servicing construction projects
Coordinates project accounting including processing of payment certificates and invoices
Investigates and provides recommendations and/or resolving enquiries and complaints
monitoring progress and scheduling of development in accordance with agreements
Ensure compliance with applicable federal and provincial regulations/legislation and City Bylaws.
Complete site inspections on private property and road right-of-way, when needed, to further evaluate a development a…