Director of Engineering

6 days ago


Miramichi, Canada Meridia Recruitment Solutions Full time
Director of Engineering

Meridia Recruitment Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Engineering to join their team in Miramichi, New Brunswick. As a key member of the city's leadership, you will be responsible for managing the Capital Works Program and supporting the Municipal Public Works Services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the department, preparing short and long-term plans and budget estimates for Council evaluation.
  • Oversee ongoing infrastructure development projects, monitoring progress and public tendering processes, ensuring compliance with contract specifications, and managing project changes in consultation with the City Manager.
  • Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Engineering Department, offering professional expertise to the CAO, Council, and other departments.
  • Provide advisory services and participate in special assignments, including reviewing and evaluating subdivision plans for engineering services and preparing presentations and applications for Council approval.
  • Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee asset management, construction standards, and municipal records; coordinate with By-law enforcement; and prepare and negotiate development agreements and land purchases.
  • Manage City tenders and funding applications, and lead climate change adaptation and greenhouse gas reduction initiatives.
  • Manage communication with the public regarding upcoming projects.
Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree in Municipal or Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Registration or eligibility to register as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in New Brunswick.
  • 10+ years of experience in municipal engineering and public works overseeing service areas such as operations, water supply and distribution, sanitary sewage and treatment, land development, and transportation projects.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing both unionized and non-unionized workforces is an asset. Successful collaboration with elected officials will be required.
  • Strong judgment, excellent leadership, management, delegation, negotiating, and team-building skills. Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is considered an asset.
  • Effective problem-solving, strategic analysis, planning, and implementation skills.
  • Expertise in meeting facilitation, presentations, written and oral communication, and effective utilization of administrative programs such as MS Office.
About Meridia Recruitment Solutions:

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