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Offer: Manager, Transportation Design:City Of LondonJob description:Manager, Transportation Designby City of LondonReference #: 1123-en_US Employment type: Any Job location: London, Ontario Date Published: Apr 24, 2024 Job DescriptionFile Number:1123 Service Area: Environment and Infrastructure Division: Transportation and Mobility Employee Group: Mgmt Non Union ?Job Type:Full-Time Permanent Number of Openings:1 Summary of tasks:Reporting to the Division Manager, Transportation Planning and Design, the Manager, Transportation Design provides project and program management skills in engineering, design, asset management and construction of transportation infrastructure and projects with responsibility for planning, coordinating, and controlling related engineering operations, and managing a team of engineers and technical staff. Additionally, the Manager, Transportation Design contributes to the development and monitoring of capital budgets and management of capital programs for the Division, providing recommendations and advice to the Division Manager, Transportation Planning and Design and Director, Transportation and Mobility. Work Performed:» Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic initiatives for the Transportation and Mobility Division to meet Council's Strategic Plan. Accountable for the effective delivery and business responsibilities of the Transportation Design Unit. » Provide input to the planning, management, and administration for capital programs; recommend, develop, implement, and maintain policies, programs, business cases, procedures and protocols that inform and support services. » Provide updates and information to the Division Manager, Transportation Planning and Design on priorities with responsibility to operationalize identified goals and strategies, and coordinate with other areas within Environment & Infrastructure. » Provide professional opinions, and information to the Division Manager, Transportation Planning and Design on policies, programs, and services as required. » Contribute to the identification and development of internal controls in the form of policies, procedures, practices in relation to the general and specific risks to the Transportation Planning and Design section; ensure internal controls are implemented, monitored and reported on within the Division. . » supervise a team of engineering and technical staff. Provide leadership abilities in the execution and delivery of services and capital programs in the following areas of accountcapability: » » Participate in defining project rationale, determining project delivery and procurement methodologies, examining alternatives, determining implementation methods for alternatives, identifying impacts and mitigation measures, and managing and monitoring the construction phase and operationalizing implemented capital programs. » Coordinate through discussions and meetings the interactions between the Division and other Service Areas, as well as other internal and external partners, to ensure that program plans and objectives are met. » Establish, control and monitor overall project costs with respect to operating and capital budgets; schedule coordination/milestone attainment. » Manage the environmental assessment process for large and complex transportation projects including final scoping and cost estimating. » Manage the First Nations Consultation Process for Capital Programs including assisting the Division Manager with liaising with Indigenous groups and other external senior government agencies. . » » Administer engineering contracts for large and complex projects and programs; contact and negotiate with consultants, contractors, and developers regarding engineering and related matters relative to contracts, agreements and standards. » Develop, approve and manage engineering standards, methods and procedures, performance, quality and maintenance standards. » Resolve logistical and engineering issues that may delay or impede project implementation. » Implement an effective construction traffic management program and coordinate as required with other programs, including: Occupational Health and Safety, OTM Book 7 requirements, environmental requirements, and Incident & Emergency Management System requirements. » Represent the Division in meetings and task forces involving emergency services, consultants, utilities, and other partners. » Encourage and support employee participation and commitment to divisional and organizational objectives. Actively mentor, provide development opportunities and build team performance with direct reports. » Manage a team of employees including hiring, administration and performance aspects of reporting staff. Respond to sensitive and confidential human resource issues as required. .» Fairly and consistently administer provisions of various collective agreements to promote resolution of grievances. » Build and support employee commitment to a high level of performance in all areas of customer service, employee safety and delivery of individual goals and objectives. » Participate in and support a culture of enterprise-wide collaboration. Promote opportunities to work across Divisions and Service Areas in support of strategic initiatives. » Demonstrate commitment to anti-racism, anti-oppression and human rights through interactions with community partners, employees and individuals and ensure that policies, programs and protocols reflect this commitment. » Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Health and Safety legislation and programs, and actively promote a culture of safety with direct reports. » Prepare reports for Council and various Committees as required. » Identify, adapt and implement innovative and effective work practices and procedures to improve service delivery and the business responsibilities of the team and the division. » Recommend and develop processes and tools needed to increase efficiencies and improve the effectiveness of services provided by the team and the division. . » Build capacity among employees for evidence-informed decisions supported through data collection and analytics. » Adhere to the Procurement of Goods and Services Policy; includes the responsibility of delegation of procurement initiation approval authority and delegation of approval authority for professional consulting services as per policy amounts. » Provide input to the development of the annual operating budget for the Transportation Planning and Design section. » Manage the budget for the team, prepare connected documents (i.e., business plans, business cases and presentation documents) as required. Manage and promote stewardship of financial and organizational resources. » Prepare responses to inquiries from elected officials, lawyers, media and the public as requested by the Director, Transportation and Mobility or Division Manager, Transportation Planning and Design. Qualifications:» Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Completion of the Project Management Professional program is an asset. » Registered Professional Engineer, Province of Ontario. » Eight to ten (8-10) years of increasingly responsible practice in Civil Engineering construction and capital project management, including a minimum of five (5) years' practice in large-scale transportation projects and progressively responsible managery practice, or equivalent combination of education and related professional and lived community practice. » Must possess a valid Class ?G' Driver's licence and have available use of a vehicle. Skills and Abilities:» Demonstrated knowledge and practice in the above identified areas of accountcapability, including thorough knowledge of all Federal, Provincial, and Municipal regulations related to the related to the planning, design, construction, development, and provision of transportation infrastructure, projects and services. » Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the area's programs and services and how the work of the area aligns with the objectives of the Division. » Highly developed analytical and business planning skills with a proven track record for implementing and monitoring programs and services » Demonstrated prosperous practice in a people leadership abilities function; positive and proactive leadership abilities capabilities, adept at leading a group of employees, contracted services and consultants; demonstrated commitment to developing high performance teams. » Demonstrated capability to inspire the people they lead through productive and honest dialogue, with personal integrity and actions. » capability to be a trusted advisor and/or advocate in sensitive and/or emotionally charged situations. » Demonstrated perseverance and resilience in covering challenges and emergent issues. . » Proven commitment to the safety of employees with knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable regulations as it relates to the position. » capability to provide a high level of attention to detail, make sense of data and solve problems. » capability to understand the importance of service delivery; develop and implement initiatives that support the area's customers in a timely and effective way. » capability to skillfully communicate to a wide and varied audience and effectively influence results; political acumen to identify and manage issues. » Proven capability to establish purposeful relationships and work effectively within all levels of the corporation, with the business community and the public. » Focused analytical and strategic thinking and issue resolution skills, combined with a commitment to innovation and collaboration. » Computer literacy in Microsoft Office, and related software and database applications. Familiarity and an knowledge of computer aided drafting and design applications is an asset. » Focused analytical and strategic thinking and issue resolution skills combined with a commitment to innovation and collaboration. . » capability to plan, organize and manage activities of technical, administrative and operational staff and contractors. » capability to travel to various locations. Compensation & Other Information:$112,978 - $148,226 This posting is for 1 permanent, full-time position. Current hours of Work: Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Work Arrangement: Hybrid. Subject to change in conformity with business requirements. These hours of work and work arrangement are subject to change in conformity to business requirements. Police Record CheckThe prosperous candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check. As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Contact Us by us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need. Application Contact Information Company Name: City of London Company Website: https://careers.london.ca/ Application URL: Click here to apply online
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