New Brunswick Housing CorporationEngineer 3Senior Project EngineerOpen CompetitionConstruction and Modernization BranchFredericton

Who we are

The New Brunswick Housing Corporation (NBHC) is currently seeking ambitious and skilled Engineers to join the recently renewed and restructured NBHC.

NBHC is focused on working with all levels of government, community groups, organization, and the private sector to identify and maximize housing development opportunities while providing support through a housing strategy to positively impact New Brunswickers.

The Facilities Division of NBHC includes two distinct units that are integral to fulfilling the corporation's mandate and achieving the goals articulated in New Brunswick's Housing Strategy. These are the Building Management Branch, and the Construction and Modernization Branch.

What you will do

As a member of the Construction and Modernization Branch, you will report to the Director of Construction and Modernization. You will be responsible for project management and technical direction across a diverse range of new construction and major renovation projects. Specific duties include:

• Development and control of project budgets and schedules.
• Effectively control project scope to ensure project deliverables are met;
• Collaborate and liaise with various levels of government entities and internal departments;
• Engage and supervise private sector consultants and contractors to ensure project objectives are achieved;
• Provide comprehensive supervision and control of projects throughout all project phases including: planning, design, tendering, contract award, and construction.
• Manage direct-report staff.

Work environment:

• Office location: 551 King Street, Fredericton.

*Other office locations within NB can be considered if operational requirements permit.

• Standard hours of work: Monday ¿ Friday 8:15 am ¿ 4:30 pm.
• We promote a scent-reduced environment.
• Some travel within the province will be required.

Who you are

Key behavioural competencies:

• Analytical Thinking/Judgement
• Effective Interactive Communication
• Relationship/Network Building
• Results Orientation

Technical competencies:

• Project Management
• Planning and Organizing Skills
• Written Communication

Essential Qualifications:

• Engineer 3: University degree in Engineering. Minimum eight (8) years of related experience in building design or construction projects and be registered as a Professional Engineer with APEGNB.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability.

• Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration.
• Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.
• Please ensure that your preferred language of assessment is identified in your résumé.

Asset Qualifications:

Preference may be given to candidates that demonstrate the following assets:

• Project management experience
• Direct-report supervision experience

Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application one or more of the asset qualifications in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration.

The New Brunswick Housing Corporation offers:

• Meaningful work and the opportunity to support New Brunswickers in times of need.
• Flexibility ¿ work-life balance
• Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training.
• Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.

SALARY

Engineer 3: $2,568.83 to $3,516.04 bi-weekly, based on 36.25 hours per week.

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health and safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health and safety.

How to apply

We encourage applicants to apply on-line, by e-mail to [email protected] or by mail at the following address by September 27, 2024, indicating competition number R37-2024-25-45. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

New Brunswick Housing Corporation
Human Resource Services
4th floor, 551 King Street
Fredericton, NB E3B 1E7
Telephone: (506) 462-5096

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and support applications from Aboriginals, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups. Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who are among the most qualified, will be given preference at the time of selection.

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