Transportation Planning Engineer Municipality: City of Surrey This posting closed on February 15, 2010 at 4:30 PM Job ID: 09-MGT-30 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Engineering Job Description: The City of Surrey is British Columbia???s second largest city and one of Canada???s most progressive and rapidly growing municipalities. Innovation and technological leadership are vital to our progress as a civic corporation servicing a community of 460,000 citizens. Within this demanding environment, the following opportunity exists in the Engineering Department. Transportation Planning Engineer The Transportation Planning Engineer is accountable to the Transportation Planning Section Manager for the preparation of transportation plans and design concepts. This role involves considerable coordination with other sections of the Engineering Department and other departments and agencies to help secure the necessary transportation infrastructure required for the continued growth in Surrey. Some duties and responsibilities will include: Managing, reviewing or undertaking multi-modal transportation studies and plans, developing design concepts, coordinating city transportation plans with development and external agency plans; reviewing and commenting on land development proposals; providing transportation requirements to the Planning & Development Services Department for incorporation into new land use plans; developing new transportation standards and specifications; providing the public with prompt, courteous service to inquiries and suggestions concerning Transportation; reviewing and resolving issues concerning Transportation within the City; developing, implementing and evaluating long term transportation planning programs, plans and services and providing training and development of junior employees. The successful candidate will have a University degree, preferably in civil engineering; membership in the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC; and a minimum of 10 years of transportation experience, including experience in transportation planning. Experience in traffic analysis and modeling as well as project management is an asset. You will also have thorough knowledge of Labour and W.C.B regulations; design standards associated with TAC, MOT and the MMCD; and the principles and practices associated with Transportation Engineering. Excellent communication skills both written and oral are required, along with the ability to effectively present information to large audiences. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity, and possess strong communication skills, please submit your resume online quoting 09-MGT-30 at: www.surreycareers.ca City of Opportunity. Progress Through Diversity. The City of Surrey wishes to thank all applicants for their interest and advises that only those to be interviewed will be contacted. Web Address: www.surreycareers.ca Address: 14245 - 56th Avenue Surrey, British Columbia V3X 3A2, Canada E-mail: humanresources@surrey.ca Fax: 604-591-4517 Opening Date: December 8, 2009 08:30 AM Closing Date: February 15, 2010 04:30 PM Back