Operations Engineer

Job Information Job Title: Operations Engineer Job Requisition ID: 85060 Ministry: Transportation and Economic Corridors Location: Calgary Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: July 9, 2026 Classification: Opted out and Excluded Engineering and Related level 2 Salary: $3,525.22 to $4,880.9 bi-weekly ($92,008- $127,391/year) Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors (TEC) is a centre of excellence for transportation in North America, providing and supporting a safe, innovative and sustainable provincial transportation system and water management infrastructure. Responsibilities Liaison & Coordination Coordinate maintenance activities across municipal and provincial stakeholders to ensure continuity of the transportation system across jurisdictional boundaries. Act as the primary liaison with maintenance contractors, municipality officials, consultants, and external partners.

Coordinate access and activities within the provincial highway right‑of‑way for internal business units (e.g., bridges, construction, infrastructure). Highway Maintenance Operations Partner with maintenance contractors to deliver safe and effective highway maintenance programs. Support planning, budgeting, inspection, and quality assurance to ensure services are cost‑effective and defensible.

Contribute to maintenance specifications, budgeting, and forecasting activities. Participate as a member of the provincial maintenance budget allocation task group. Technical & Operational Review Review roadway and traffic engineering designs for operational feasibility.

Assess route surveys, consultant projects, and engineering proposals to identify risks and potential operational issues. Evaluate municipality and utility infrastructure proposals affecting provincial right‑of‑way. Communications & Stakeholder Management Ensure timely response and resolution of public and stakeholder concerns related to provincial highways.

Draft correspondence and briefing materials for leadership. Represent the department in meetings with municipalities, agencies, and community groups. Qualifications University graduation in Engineering, Applied Science, Geology, Geophysics, or a recognized School of Architecture, plus five years related experience; eligible for membership with the APEGA or AAA.

Class 5 Driver’s License. Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of 1 year of education for 1 year of experience, or 1 year of experience for 1 year of education. Supervisory experience and urban transportation experience.

Effective written and verbal communication and public relations skills. Experience with highway maintenance, operation and construction procedures. Highway and road planning and design experience.

Knowledge of contract administration, maintenance standards, and relevant highway manuals. Ability to ensure adherence to the Highway Traffic Act, Public Highways Development Act, and Public Service Act. Creativity and innovative problem‑solving skills.

Term of Employment: Permanent, Full‑time position. Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week. #J-18808-Ljbffr