traffic technologist

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• General office
• Traffic controlling

Responsibilities Tasks

• Assist in developing engineering specifications and drawings
• Participate in field surveys, inspections or technical investigations
• Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Prepare project schedules
• Supervise or conduct field surveys, inspections, technical investigations and testing of construction materials
• Administer contracts for the provision of supplies and services
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems
• Ensure that construction permits are obtained
• Collect and record data
• Co-ordinate project
• Prepare reports
• Professionalism in customer service

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Geographic Information System (GIS)
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word

Technical or specialized writing

• Analysis

Technical experience

• Mapping and surveying

Area of work experience

• Project coordination

Civil engineering experience

• Drainage and irrigation system
• Pipelines
• Roads and highways
• Sewers and sewage treatment facilities
• Water control system and structures
• Bridges and overpasses

Area of specialization

• Construction design and supervision
• Highways and transportation

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Other Benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)