Manager Landscape Architectural Services

1 month ago

Hamilton, Canada City of Hamilton Full time

**About the City of Hamilton**

**Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada’s largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometres of hiking trails and natural beauty just minutes from the downtown core, and so much more. Join our diverse team of talented and ambitious staff who embody our values of sensational service, courageous change, steadfast integrity, collective ownership and being engaged empowered employees. Help us achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully. #BeTheReason**

**JOB POSTING**

JOB ID #: 20600

Manager Landscape Architectural Services
Public Works
Environmental Services
100 King St. W

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1 Full-Time Regular

UNION/NON-UNION: Non Union Mgmt Professional

HOURS Of WORK: 35.00 per week
- GRADE: 8
- SALARY/HOUR: $63.979 - $76.392 per hour- Note: See appropriate Collective Agreement or the Non Union Salary Range for details.

STATUS/LENGTH: Full-Time Regular

Job Description ID #: 2596

**Overview**:
**Reporting to the Director of Environmental Services, the Manager of Landscape Architectural Services will provide leadership to subordinate staff, in a multi-functional workforce engaged in delivery and direction of services to the public and internal clients. Recommend policy and improvement strategies in the delivery of services to meet mandated goals and objectives.**:
Accountable for ensuring that parks and open space development activities are delivered in accordance with established guidelines through the effective and efficient use of financial and staff resources. Using a "best practices" approach, develop and deliver quality services in a timely and cost effective manner. Instill a customer services focus in the Section.

Prepare and report on the Section's services, financial, administrative and staff performance against established benchmarks. Implement strategies to improve effectiveness and efficiency. Set above average standards and lead by example. Function as mentor to subordinate staff. Set and review appropriate performance measures.

**Responsibilities**:
You will assume responsibility for the Landscape Architectural Services Section and delivery of the program to meet the growing needs of the residents, client departments and businesses in the City of Hamilton.

Develop Key Performance Indicators for the planning and delivery of the parks, open space, urban places and recreational trails program, to ensure value for investment related to constructed works.

The Manager is accountable to the Director of Environmental Services, for ensuring the Program is delivered in accordance with city and provincial standards with mínimal disruption to the public and in the most effective and efficient manner consistent with the City of Hamilton Mission and Vision.

**General Duties (including, but not limited to)**:
Provide oversight, quality control, and sign-off on all work generated by the section, including signature on construction drawings.

Provide creative leadership and direction to staff within the Section. Promote teamwork and integration between internal and external parties participating in cross functional and cross program initiatives.

Monitor the progress of comprehensive, interdependent development and parks planning initiatives by ensuring service and quality are in compliance with legislative requirements and consistent with the City of Hamilton Mission and Vision.

Assume responsibility for the overall development, design and construction administration of parks, open spaces, streetscapes, urban places and trails, for the City of Hamilton including liaising with park maintenance staff to co-ordinate design and maintenance requirements.

Responsible for establishing project capital budget estimates and detailed design services associated with the design and development of parks, open spaces, streetscapes and trails.

Identify acquisition requirements for property or easements and provide the co-ordination to design project program.

Ensure projects are developed, designed and constructed in compliance with City, Provincial, and Federal guidelines including the obtaining of any project approvals or permits required to tender projects in a timely manner.

Prepare documents for review and inclusion in the Official Plan By-laws and Zoning as related to Parks.

Responsible for the review and comment on Subdivision Agreements to ensure parkland standards are included within the agreements.

Coordinate, approve and budget for developer built and designed parks and open space.

Manage the quality assurance and quality control program for the general park policies, open spaces, streetscapes and trails.

Prepare open space, parkland and trail projects and related budgets to be included in the City of Hamilton Development Charges By-Law and Community Benefits Charge by-law as applicable to ensure revenues are colle

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