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Description
Reporting to the Engineering Review Lead, the Development Reviewer utilizes strong organizational and technical skills working with municipal staff, developers, utility providers, and many external agencies and authorities with a focus on collaboration with the Dufferin County Planning team to advance development applications throughout the County of Dufferin. The role actively engages in reviewing and commenting on various development proposals ensuring compliance with municipal requirements and standards such that impacts to County infrastructure are minimized and/or adequately addressed. Guided by the goals and objectives of the County’s Corporate Strategic Plan, and a commitment to the corporate values, this position will play a key role in realizing the County vision.
What you’ll do
- Work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to development review, with a focus on the County’s transportation network and infrastructure
- Review and provide technical comments on development and utility submissions including subdivision draft plans, site plans, engineering design drawings, utility applications, stormwater management reports, rezoning, municipal consent, and traffic related studies and reports
- Ensure that development proposals comply with applicable laws, regulations, municipal standards/design guidelines, and engineering best practice
- Perform on-site inspections to ensure compliance with regulations and the municipal infrastructure design standards
- Represent the Engineering Division at meetings with developers, engineers, consultants, and other stakeholders to discuss development proposals
- Give advice on the interpretation and application of the policies, standards, methods, and procedures of the Public Works Transportation Divisions
- Review and process permit applications including Entrance Permits, Road Occupancy, and Municipal Consent applications and approvals
- Responsible for records management with respect to development and utility related files and records
- Develop and maintain technical engineering standards, policies, and municipal guidelines related to development and infrastructure initiatives
- Establish the financial value of securities for development applications, including recommending the release or reduction of performance securities when warranted
- Contributes to departmental goals and objectives by recommending new or improved ways to streamline service delivery
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll bring
- University degree or college diploma in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
- Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng.), registered with the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO), or Certified Engineering Technologist Designation (C.E.T.), maintaining membership in good standing with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT)
- A minimum 3 years of experience in transportation, municipal development review and planning, and project management or related civil engineering discipline
- Strong technical knowledge in the discipline of civil engineering gained through experience working in a consulting firm, road authority, or similar environment
- Knowledge of the Planning Act and the planning and development process for a variety of development types
- Thorough working knowledge of Provincial, Federal, and Environmental legislation and regulations
- Working knowledge of the various Ontario Traffic Manuals, Provincial Standards and Specifications
- Excellent computer proficiency in GIS, MS Office, and other related software
- Excellent problem-solving skills, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Salary & Benefits
What we can offer YOU!
- A competitive hourly wage ranging between $45.65 - $53.40 (January 1, 2025 Non-Union Pay Grid);
- Hybrid work arrangements
- Enrolment in our comprehensive health benefits program and defined benefit pension plan OMERS
- Access to Perkopolis; discount, reward and benefits program
- Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Unlimited access to live and interactive webinars offered by the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Contact
Email: hr@dufferincounty.ca
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