Hybrid Municipal Engineer

at Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM)

• Job title: Municipal Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Papineauville, Canada

About the role

• Engineer supporting municipalities in infrastructure projects and climate adaptation. Collaborating on funding programs and managing construction projects for local and regional municipalities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and/or second-opinion expertise to municipalities, including review of studies, estimates, reports, plans and specifications, tender documents, products and other technical documents.
• Provide advisory services to local and regional municipalities at all stages of municipal contract management.
• Manage projects.
• Design municipal infrastructure (water supply, sewers, roadways, etc.).
• Prepare grant applications, plans and specifications, cost estimates and tender documents for construction works.
• Prepare tender documents for professional services.
• Conduct preliminary studies and provide technical advice.
• Prepare environmental authorization/permit applications.
• Identify asset conditions and determine municipal infrastructure needs.
• Provide office and on-site supervision and inspection.
• Other duties related to the role and your area of expertise.

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction engineering.
• Have a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in municipal engineering or a similar role.
• Possess excellent knowledge of regulations and standards in the field of municipal infrastructure and municipal regulatory requirements.
• Hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Be knowledgeable of best practices in contract management, project management, procurement and tendering processes, and funding programs for infrastructure works.
• Be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
• Have completed construction site safety training (ASP construction).
• Be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite and MS Project.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous group benefits plan, including dental and vision coverage
• Employer-matched pension plan (5% employer contribution; 5% employee contribution)
• A minimum of 3 weeks of annual vacation from the start date
• A bank of 6 flexible personal days
• Paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• 13 paid holidays per year
• Social and sporting activities
• Recognition program to celebrate important professional and personal milestones
• Support for skills development through ongoing training
• Access to colleagues with diverse expertise and backgrounds to enrich your day-to-day work and professional development