Project Manager - Hamilton, Canada - City of Hamilton

City of Hamilton

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Hamilton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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About the City of Hamilton

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JOB POSTING
JOB ID #: 21627

Project Manager - Subsurface Infrastructure
Public Works
Engineering Services
100 King St

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NUMBER OF VACANCIES:
1 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

Note: this position is anticipated to be for up to 18 months due to a backfill

Job Description ID #: 2828

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager - Subsurface Infrastructure Programming, provides creative leadership to staff in a multi-functional workforce engaged in delivery of services to the public and internal clients.

Promotes a service-oriented culture and focus within the Section.

Promotes teamwork and integration within the Asset Management Section, with customers and with other parties participating in cross-functional and cross-program initiatives.

Accountable for establishing and achieving departmental goals and objectives through the effective and efficient use of financial and staff resources.

Using a "best practices" approach develop and delivers quality subsurface services in a timely and cost effective manner.

Evaluates and reports on the Section's service, financial, administrative and staff performance against internal and external benchmarks. Designs and implements strategies to improve effectiveness and efficiency within all subsurface programs. Sets above average standards and leads by example.

Possesses a demonstrated record of strong leadership and guidance, customer focus, innovation/creativity, team advocacy, staff delegation, empowerment and staff development.

Possesses a high level of personal integrity and be an excellent communicator.

GENERAL DUTIES

You will assume accountability and responsibility for the development of capital budget programs related to underground infrastructure systems to ensure service quality, cost effective and timely service delivery and legislative compliance.

Develop and monitor major subsurface capital program initiatives.

The Project Manager is accountable to the Senior Project manager for ensuring that infrastructure system development and programming initiatives are consistent with the City of Hamilton Mission and Vision.

Develop programs and budget strategies related to underground infrastructure systems, specifically the water, wastewater and stormwater systems and coordination with Surface Infrastructure.

Make recommendations to the Senior Project Manager and Manager on project priorities, means of resourcing and related cost implications.

Develop the use of the various management systems as planning tools for asset management as well as budget preparation and monitoring.

Work directly with other departments to facilitate interdepartmental co-ordination of asset management initiatives.

Initiate and direct the investigation and/or evaluation of new technologies related to water and wastewater infrastructure.

The Project Manager will direct and oversee consultant assignments as required including the preparation of terms of reference, oversee the collection of data and review/comment on consultants submissions.

Promote teamwork and integration within the Asset Management Section, with other Divisions, with other Departments and with other parties participating in cross-functional and cross-program initiatives.

Develop and empower staff through delegation of responsibilities and accountabilities through regular feedback, and by providing development opportunities and technical direction.

Monitor the operations and projects within the Section to ensure safety, service quality, cost effective and timely delivery of services, and appropriate legislative compliance.

Respond to issues and queries raised by Council as channelled through the Director.

Perform other duties as assigned which are directly related to the responsibilities of the position.

Work 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.

QUALIFICATIONS