Lead Engineer, Asset Management

September 5, 2025

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Are you an experienced, innovative engineer with an interest in helping the Ministry of Transportation enhance its investment decision-making for managing the provincial highway network?

We are seeking an enthusiastic, results-oriented individual whose engineering expertise and analytical skills will help the division’s asset management team deliver on key objectives.

Please Note: Alternate work locations may be considered

About the job

In this role, you will provide engineering advice and support:

• for the ministry’s asset management program and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders

• for the analyses of asset management data to identify priority rehabilitation needs and potential business impacts, and make recommendations to senior management

• for the division’s Expansion Prioritization Framework, policies and processes to identify strategic highway expansion projects.

• for the division’s multi-year planning process and investment decision-making for the capital construction program, including business case development for submission to central funding agencies

• as a team member on a broad variety of cross-functional, cross-divisional and inter-ministerial technical task groups and project teams to promote effective management of assets and investment decision-making.

What you bring to the team

Mandatory requirements

• You are a Professional Engineer, licensed with the Association of Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).

Technical Knowledge

You have:

• knowledge of highway engineering theories and practices related to planning, design, construction, rehabilitation, maintenance and operation

• knowledge of asset management models, systems and tools, analytical techniques (e.g., value-for-money, economic impact assessment, life cycle costing, benefit/cost analysis), engineering economics, and financial and capital planning

• knowledge in the application of state-of-the-art computer technology, software and data management techniques to maintain, extract, analyze and report information related to highway infrastructure

Analytical, Organizational and Project Management Skills

You have:

• proven analytical and evaluative skills to review technical data, policies and reports, draw conclusions and provide recommendations, including financial implications

• planning and organizational skills to support the Ministry’s asset management program, including capital needs analysis for the annual funding request process

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

You have:

• interpersonal skills to lead, consult, promote and support partnerships among stakeholders and staff

• written communication skills to prepare guidelines, reports, correspondence, briefing notes, and detailed project proposals

• oral communication skills to provide technical advice and training, and to participate on committees and task forces

Don’t meet every qualification?

If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!

Additional information

Address:

  • 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 301 St Paul St, St Catharines, West Region

Compensation Group: Professional Engineers, Government of Ontario

Schedule: 6

Category: Science and Engineering

Posted on: Thursday, August 7, 2025

Note:

  • T-MT- /25

How to apply:

Please apply online, only, at , quoting Job ID , by Thursday, August 28th, 2025 . Please follow the instructions to submit your application.

If you require accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at to provide your contact information. The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with Ontario’s Human Rights Code .

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Temporary

Job function

  • Industries

    Government Administration

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Company

Ontario Ministry of Transportation/ Ministère des Transports de l’Ontario

Location

St. Catharines

Country

Canada

Salary

100.000

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