Traffic Engineering Technologist

People, Place, Prosperity
Working within our Strategic Plan, Cambridge Connected, and committing to our values of Integrity, Respect, Inclusiveness and Service, the successful candidate will work together to help the City of Cambridge achieve our vision: A place for people to prosper – alive with opportunity.

Job Profile
The City of Cambridge has an opening for a Traffic Engineering Technologist in the Community Development Department – Engineering & Transportation Services Division available immediately. Reporting to the Manager of Transportation Engineering, the following duties will apply:

What you will be doing

Review, analyze, and make recommendations related to transportation and parking issues/concerns from the general public, senior management, other agencies and Council.
Coordinate, deliver and develop solutions for the City’s Traffic Safety and Speed Management programs.
Coordinate the City’s Data Collection program (speed studies, turning movement counts, collision data), includes contract management and updating all required data in TES and data analysis.
Coordination of the City’s Speed Awareness and Road Safety programs.
Prepare Council reports and update Traffic and Parking By-laws.
Regular correspondence through written and verbal communications.
Represents the city at various meetings and committees.
Administration of the City’s Crossing Guard program including coordinating coverage, studies, and contract management).

Education
Three year College Diploma in Transportation Engineering or Similar

Experience and Knowledge

Registration (or eligibility) with OACETT with designation of Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T)
Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), GIS, Bluebeam, Maximo, TES (Traffic Engineering Software), software programs related to specific traffic equipment (radar message boards, Miovision, etc).

We will ask you for these items if you are hired
Proof of your current and valid certificate(s) and/or educational qualifications.
Valid G driver’s license.
Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training certificate from the Ministry of Labour. (may be obtained post offer)

Your compensation
This position is within Grade 10 of the inside workers union salary schedule and has an annual salary range of $79,564 – $84,561. Comprehensive benefits package included and enrolment in Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS).

Hours of work
The regular hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (35 hours per week).

Advertisement expiration date
This posting closes on September 25, 2023.

Accommodation needs and protection of privacy
The City of Cambridge recognizes and appreciates diversity and inclusion enhances our public value commitment.

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience and encourage all qualified people to apply, including and especially people from equity-deserving groups. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with honour and respect toward their individual dimensions of diversity.

We strive to remove barriers that may prevent qualified applicants from fully participating in the recruitment and selection process. Accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and other applicable legislation is available throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Contact HRServices@Cambridge.ca to make your needs known in advance.

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Personal information collected in relation to the recruitment process is collected under the authority outlined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and used solely to determine eligibility for employment with the City of Cambridge only.

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