Scientific technical officer

Last updated: March 22, 2023

BC Public Service scientific technical officers (STO) are responsible for analytical, experimental, investigative and regulatory duties in the natural, physical, or applied sciences such as geomatics; and/or the investigation, design, construction, inspection, operation and/or maintenance relating to engineering projects, geomatics or graphic production projects, technical equipment systems and processes.

Other duties may include:

• Ensuring compliance with acts and regulations related to highways and transportation systems management
• Designing, developing or applying tests, procedures and techniques
• Preparing comprehensive reports on investigations, conducted, collection of data, interpretation of findings and formulation of conclusions
• Reporting on and managing approval process for
• Investigating, designing and implementing construction and related projects
• Conducting inspections
• Providing technical advice
• Writing standards, specifications, procedures or manuals
• Supervision and training

Resources

• BCGEU collective agreements

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