Project Manager - North Bay, Canada - Ministry of Transportation

Ministry of Transportation

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North Bay, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Transportation Infrastructure Management Division is looking for a strong leader who is a technical expert and can provide overall direction to in-house design staff and teams of engineering consultants.

Bring your knowledge and experience to this exciting and challenging opportunity.

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What can I expect to do in this role?: In this position, you will:

Initiate and manage a variety of medium to complex preliminary and detailed design highway improvement projects;
Acquire and administer engineering consultants;
Direct the activities of multidisciplinary staff on transportation projects, monitoring work outputs and technical soundness to ensure project goals are obtained;
Liaise and work with ministry staff, senior management, stakeholders, agencies, municipalities, developers, consultants and the public; and
Resolve planning and engineering issues.

Note:

The successful incumbent will be required to conduct field reviews in highway right-of-way and drive for long periods to travel to areas not accessible by public transit to make site visits/attend meetings.

How do I qualify?:

Transportation Planning and Highways Design:

You know civil engineering theories principles, and practices related to transportation planning, highway engineering design, and construction.
You have knowledge of geotechnical and structural design, to develop, analyze and recommend engineering designs for complex transportation projects.

Leadership, Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

You have welldeveloped leadership skills to assign and schedule work and to lead multidisciplinary teams to successful results.
You have proven oral and written communications skills to write reports and present proposals, recommendations and provide evidence.
You have proven effective interpersonal and relationship management skills to resolve problems, formulate agreements and maintain effective working relationships with engineering consultants, external agencies, senior government officials, and the public.

Project Management and Analytical Skills:

You have project management skills and experience to manage medium to complex projects, including acquisition and management of consultants.
You have sound analytical skills and good judgement to assess and recommend solutions to problems in terms of applicable legislation, engineering quality, economic benefit and environmental impact
You have demonstrated problem solving and decisionmaking skills.

Additional Information:

Address:

1 Permanent, 447 McKeown Ave, North Bay, North Region

Compensation Group:

Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
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Schedule:
6
Category:
Consulting and Planning
Posted on:
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Note:
The information that you provide for the purpose of this competition and the results from this competition may be used to fill other positions. These positions may be of various tenures, including shortterm assignments. Your information and the results from this competition will be retained for the purpose of filling vacancies in accordance with the applicable collective agreement or policy provisions.
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