Engineering Tech III

The City of Edmonton is seeking a dedicated, collaborative, and detailed-oriented Engineering Technologist III to join our Safe Mobility team within the Parks and Road Services branch. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing on-street traffic controls and parking solutions to build a safe, reliable, and accessible transportation network for all modes of travel. You will apply technical expertise to evaluate traffic operations, design signage and pavement markings, update bylaws, and support key municipal projects. Working alongside cross-functional teams, you will help turn technical guidelines and engineering principles into practical safety solutions across Edmonton. As a people leader , you will supervise and mentor team members. You will guide daily operations, and engage with community partners to address network challenges. Join us to make a meaningful, lasting impact on the safety and mobility of our growing city! What will you do? - Evaluate and analyze city-wide traffic operational issues involving all modes of travel and parking based on national standards, local guidelines, and best practices - Collaborate with roadway designers, project managers, and engineering consultants to design, develop, and finalize permanent signage and pavement marking plans - Conduct technical studies, site visits, and field inspections to collect data, review road safety conditions, and issue work orders for installation - Supervise engineering technologists, including recruitment, coaching/counseling, monitoring performance, and providing feedback. Lead and mentor the team of technicians, overseeing the design, placement, and installation of traffic control devices - Lead updates for procedures, manuals, and bylaws, including Traffic Bylaw 5590 and Speed Zones Bylaw 6894 - Lead team members responding to inquiries related to traffic engineering issues from internal and external stakeholders, the general public, City Council, industry representatives, regulatory bodies, media, and other municipalities - Support staff in reviewing and and determining posted speed limits and complete railway crossing evaluations in coordination with rail partners and Transport Canada - Provide clear, responsive, and professional communication regarding operational inquiries from internal teams, City Council, media, and engagement participants - Provide supervision, technical direction, and mentorship to junior technologists, staff, and students