Development Review Technician - Ontario, United States - MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON

Description

The Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington Planning and Infrastructure Services requires a Development Review Technician

We are an equal opportunity employer
The Municipality of Clarington is a progressive employer committed to equity, inclusion and diversity within its community and organization. We are committed to building an inclusive and barrier-free environment for our team.


Who we are
Clarington is one of eight municipalities in Durham Region.

With a population of 107,000 people and growing, Clarington is just one hour from the Greater Toronto area and offers residents a blend of city living and rural charm.

The corporation is made up of five departments that report through to the Chief Administrative Officer.

The Municipality of Clarington is an equal opportunity employer and a great place to build a career.

We value teamwork, diversity and offer an environment where staff can grow and pursue advancement opportunities while making a difference to the community.

What the role entails

Responsibilities
The following responsibilities and duties of this position includes but is not limited to:

• Reviewing of engineering design drawings for development proposals including, but not limited to, road design, lot grading and drainage, storm sewer system, stormwater management, utilities, streetscaping, etc. to ensure compliance with general engineering principles, Municipal policies, procedures, standards and by

- laws and applicable Provincial legislation.

• Reviewing, analyzing and commenting on reports and studies pertaining to the development of site plans and subdivisions, including stormwater management, geotechnical, hydrogeological, environmental impact, traffic impact, noise, air emissions and any other engineering reports or studies.
• Providing comprehensive comments with respect to Development Engineering Division requirements and ensure that recommendations of the reports and studies are implemented within the detailed design of the development.
• Administration related to development agreements including logging and tracking of conditions of approval, insurance, security and all other matters as may be addressed in a development agreement.
• Reviewing development construction cost estimates for administration purposes to ensure accuracy of the payment of relevant engineering fees to the Municipality and provision of adequate security to guarantee completion of works and protection of Municipality's interests.
• Participating in site inspections of development projects to ensure compliance with the Municipality's requirements, standard engineering practices, as well as the Municipality's Design Guidelines. Identify and report deficiencies to the developer's consultant and contractor for action and follow up.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent and accreditation with the Ontario Association of Certified Technicians and Technologists as a Certified Civil Engineering Technologist, or equivalent education to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning and Infrastructure Services.
• A minimum of three (3) consecutive years' experience in engineering design/development and construction, or equivalent experience to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning and Infrastructure Services.
• Thorough knowledge of land development procedures, site servicing, development agreement administration and municipal procedures.
• Working knowledge of general construction practices including earthworks, sewer construction, lot and rough grading, asphalt and concrete works.
• Demonstrated ability to provide a solutionoriented customer service approach using good judgment, creativity, strategic thinking, negotiation and problemsolving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to work independently in a fastpaced environment with limited supervision.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel.
• Possession of a valid Ontario Driver's License Class "G" and access to a vehicle.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada.

What we offer you

We offer the following for this position:

• Salary: $65,534 to $81,74
• Code 10 of the 2024 Inside Collective Agreement.
• The Municipality of Clarington offers flexible work arrangements for eligible roles, where employees are empowered to do their best work in the way that works for them. Currently, this position is eligible for a flexible work arrangement option. Further details on this program will be discussed through the selection process.
• A comprehensive benefits and pension program to ensure that your total compensation package addresses both your work and life needs.

Additional information and requirements
Pre-employment testing for this position may include written and oral testing, to assist in determining the successful applicant. A passing score will be considered to be 60% on each test with