Senior Project Manager Structures
Situated on the picturesque Grand River, the City of Brantford is a rapidly growing community of over 100,000 residents, located in the heart of Southern Ontario with direct access to Hwy. 403 and is in close proximity to the GTHA, Waterloo and Niagara regions. As a single-tier municipality, Brantford is responsible for the full spectrum of municipal service areas. We invite you to join our #TeamBrantford corporate culture with many progressive initiatives, including our Work from Home arrangement. The City is committed to the professional development of our staff and invite you to come, grow with us!
Reporting to the Manager of Design in Engineering Services, the Senior Project Manager – Structures is responsible to manage a variety of small to large multi-disciplined capital projects from budget estimates, planning, procurement, design and construction through to completion. The Senior Project Manager – Structures facilitates the project management of capital projects, primarily in structural bridge and transportation structures, of municipal infrastructure projects with effective leadership working with a diverse team of professionals.
Duties include, but not limited to:
- Highly developed project management skills in collaboration with proven leadership skills in delivering the capital works projects in structural bridge and transportation structures within a team environment.
- Strong technical knowledge in the planning, design, construction and operation of structural bridge and transportation structures projects of municipal infrastructure and related functions.
- Proven problem solving and decision-making skills with strong engineering principals when providing engineering advice and recommendations.
- Develop and monitor project schedules, financials and negotiate project changes and claims while maintaining the quality and schedule of the project.
- A high level of integrity, as an effective leader, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A strong awareness of municipal government and of pertinent legislation, standards, regulations and policies within local, provincial and federal governments.
- Liaise with governing and approval agencies, stakeholders, developers, consultants, contractors, internal staff and external agencies.
- Leads by example with a strong ability to support, coach and mentor staff within a multi-functional and collaborative team environment.
- Competent in the use of computer programs including Microsoft Office, MS Project, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Four year University degree in Engineering (Structural or Civil preferred).
- Professional Engineer Designation in Ontario or eligible for designation in Ontario.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate is an asset.
- Five (5) years plus of relevant experience within the design and project management of structural bridge and transportation structures within municipal infrastructure.
WAGE/SALARY RANGE: $53.97 to $67.46 per hour (35 hours per week) plus benefits.
To apply on-line, please visit the City of Brantford website at https://careers.brantford.ca/ and click on Current Opportunities.
Closing date for applications: Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 4:30 p.m.
Information gathered relative to this position will only be used for candidate selection.
We thank each applicant for taking the time and effort to submit your resume, however, only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.
Our organization is committed to promoting the independence, dignity, integration, and equality of opportunity of persons with disabilities by ensuring the accessibility of our facilities and services. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance.
