Head, Corridor Management - Toronto, Canada - Ministry of Transportation

Ministry of Transportation

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Attention Engineering Professionals

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented leader with a solid background in highway engineering to join our management team at the Ministry of Transportation.

If you have a passion for delivering excellent services, consider this exciting opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the effective management of the highway network.

Please Note:

This position requires frequent travel within the Central region.

Applicants with a valid Class G driver's license or equivalent, as recognized by the Province of Ontario, will be preferred.

Also, the position is based out of 159 Sir Williams Hearst Avenue North York, ON M3M 1J8 and no other office location will be considered for in-person office days.

About Us:

For more information, visit us at:

Ministry of Transportation

Why work for the Ontario Public Service?
The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is committed to being an employer of first choice, creating a positive and inclusive work environment

We offer:

A defined benefit pension plan
Maternity and parental leave topup benefits which includes adoptive parents
Comprehensive Health Plan
Life and Disability insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Collegial and professional work culture
Career growth and development opportunities across multiple business areas
Onthejob training to support your success in the role.

The OPS has been recognized as a top employer.

We are proud to have been acknowledged as one of:

Canada's Best Diversity Employers
Greater Toronto's Top Employers
Canada's Greenest Employers
Canada's Top Employers for Young People

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism: The OPS is an innovative, responsive and accountable public service that works hard to be diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable. Diversifying leadership is a top priority for the OPS. Our goal is to achieve parity with the Ontario labour force by 2025 for the most under-represented groups (Indigenous, racialized and persons with disabilities) on our leadership teams.

The OPS is an accessible employer and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment, including the recruitment process. Visit the

OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the

OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint to learn more about the OPS commitment to advancing racial equity, diversity and inclusion.

What can I expect to do in this role?: Reporting to the Manager, Highway Operations, you will:

Manage and coordinate the activities of the Corridor Management section
Provide leadership to deliver the regional corridor management functions and activities.
Provide expert land use planning and engineering support and advice on issues related to Corridor Management to regional senior management.

How do I qualify?:

Mandatory:

You must be licensed by the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO).

Leadership and Management Skills:

You possess strategic leadership and management skills that enable you to provide guidance to a diverse, multidisciplinary team and effectively schedule work based on corporate and divisional priorities.
You demonstrate a strong commitment to developing, building, and leading organizational capacity through inclusive, positive, and valuesbased leadership. This includes expertise in areas such as organizational design, recruitment, talent and performance management, and labor relations.
You have the ability to ensure overall compliance with legislative statutes, collective agreements, government and ministry policies, directives, guidelines, and servicerelated commitments.
Your sound judgment and political acuity skills enable you to provide authoritative advice and guidance to senior management.
You demonstrate effective management techniques in overseeing the review, analysis, and approval of regional building and land use, encroachment, signs, and permits.
You have demonstrated the
leadership behaviors, attributes and mindsets to lead the Ontario Public Service into the future.

Technical Knowledge:

You possess advanced knowledge of the theories, principles, and practices of civil engineering, with a particular focus on transportation planning, corridor management, and highway design.
You have a comprehensive understanding of relevant acts and regulations, such as the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act, Drainage Act, Planning Act, Environmental Assessment Act, and Highway Traffic Act.

Your ability to identify deficiencies in corridor management projects and establish frameworks for creating new business opportunities to finance highway operations is commendable.