Asset Management Engineer

Asset Management Engineer - ENG002907

Employment Type: Non-Perm Out-of-Scope

Location(s): SK-North Central-Prince Albert, SK-Stoon-Saskatoon, SK-Rgna-Regina

Ministry: 016 Highways

Salary Range: $7,049 - $9,165 Monthly

Grade: MCP.07

The Ministry of Highways is seeking a highly motivated individual with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills to join the Operation Standards Branch for a one-year term position located in Saskatoon, Regina, or Prince Albert. The Asset Management Engineer will be part of the Asset Management team that serves a wide range of stakeholders including, but not limited to, Ministry staff, consultants, other government agencies, and members of the public.

As the Asset Management Engineer, you will conduct the following duties relating to roadway preservation and maintenance, standards development, data management, data quality control, and asset management:

• Document, develop, and review technical standards to ensure reflection of best practices.
• Research, evaluate, and develop new practices, procedures, templates, and tools to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and consistency.
• Provide expert advice on application and interpretation of policies and standards, and manage the distribution of standards on the Ministry’s platforms.
• Present results of performance measures, activities, and accomplishments to be used for decision making and planning.
• Develop and deliver training on maintenance and asset management practices and procedures.
• Develop strategic and performance modelling scenarios for provincial assets using Deighton's dTIMS BA.
• Develop metrics and tools for assets, data analysis, preservation projects, and report on project status, performance, risk, and trends.
• Develop and manage inspection/condition ratings of Ministry assets (focus on pavement condition rating).
• Assist in developing assessment systems, preservation programs, budget splits, and provincial programs.

As the Asset Management Engineer, you will support and act on behalf of your Director at internal and external stakeholder meetings to determine provincial interests on long-term infrastructure goals and objectives including the asset management plan, asset management strategies, and industry best practices. You will also complete inquiries and studies to effectively manage the overall health of the provincial highway network in Saskatchewan.

The Asset Management Engineer will apply professional engineering concepts, principles, practices, and standards used in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the provincial highways to ensure effective preservation of the Ministry’s assets and develop preservation programs using best practices and asset management principles. Knowledge of computer programming will be considered an asset.

To qualify for this position, you will possess a degree in Engineering (civil preferred) from an accredited university and have a minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience. The successful candidate must be registered, or eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS).

We are committed to workplace diversity.

Hours of Work: M - Monthly Out of Scope

Criminal Record Check Requirement: The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment.

Number of Openings: 1

Closing Date: Nov 7, 2024, 11:59:00 PM