Project Manager - Hamilton, Canada - City of Hamilton

City of Hamilton

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Hamilton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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JOB POSTING
JOB ID #: 20429

Project Manager - Water / Wastewater Planning
Public Works
Hamilton Water
100 King Street West

NUMBER OF VACANCIES:
2 Full-Time Temporary

UNION/NON-

UNION:
CUPE Local 1041 Supv

HOURS Of

WORK:
35.00 per week

GRADE:
SALARY/

HOUR:
$ $57.670 per hour- Note: See appropriate Collective Agreement or the Non Union Salary Range for details.

STATUS/

LENGTH:
Full-Time Temporary (for up to 24 months)

Job Description ID #: 5478

As a condition of employment you are required to provide proof that you are fully vaccinated or provide proof of valid exemption satisfactory to the employer prior to your start date.

You must acknowledge and agree to comply with any future vaccine policy requirements as an ongoing condition of employment at the City of Hamilton.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

The Project Manager, will lead projects related to wastewater infrastructure planning and with a focus on identifying infrastructure improvements required to address existing system deficiencies, required to improve system operations or as necessary to accommodate future growth.

The Project Manager leads consultant assignments and acts as the City's primary project contact.

The Project Manager will be responsible for working with teams of internal and external stakeholders - ensuring that stakeholders are kept informed of project progress and that their interests are being addressed.

In some cases, the project manager will be responsible for communicating with City officials regarding their projects and they are required to prepare project Council Reports, project presentations and/or project status reports.

The Project Manager will also provide analysis on wastewater system capacity through the creation of computer spreadsheets or through the use of the City's hydraulic computer model(s).

This analysis will require that the Project Manager read and interpret engineering drawings, planning reports and other technical documents.

In all cases, the Project Manager manages projects following the City's project management and procurement policies and procedures and/or following industry standard project management principles and best practices.

GENERAL DUTIES

Assumes the day-to-day responsibilities for specific Wastewater Systems planning and engineering projects ensuring that the needs of the public and businesses of the City of Hamilton are met and exceeded and that these projects are delivered in a timely and cost-effective manner in accordance with City and Provincial policies.

Participates in multi-disciplinary teams comprised of staff not only from the Public Works Department, but from other City Departments and outside agencies in order to address development, redevelopment and environmental issues.

The Project Manager will direct consultants on City wastewater planning and engineering projects.

Responsibilities of the Project Manager will Include the preparation of terms of reference, the collection and dissemination of data and the review and commenting on all of the consultants' deliverables.

Other activities or duties that the Project Manager will be responsible for include the collection of data and reporting on the activities of the Division, performance of the Division relative to specified benchmarks which may include reporting on financial aspects of the Division's operations.

Providing information to the public and outside agencies on the operations of the Division or more specifically, on details of projects undertaken by the Project Manager.

The Project Manager will also be required to actively participate in evaluating internal processes and procedures to ensure that wastewater planning and engineering activities are delivered in accordance with City and Provincial guidelines and in a cost effective, efficient and timely manner.

Works in accordance with the provisions of applicable Health and Safety legislation and all City of Hamilton corporate and departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and Safety.

Performs other duties as assigned which are directly related to the major responsibilities of the job.

QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated knowledge of the practices and theories of Civil Engineering and/or Environmental Science normally acquired by obtaining a degree or diploma in a related field or an equivale