Project Manager Transportation Operations

2 months ago


Niagara, Canada Niagara Region Full time

**Division**:
Transportation

**About Us**:
Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and numerous community partners, the Region delivers a range of high quality programs and services to support and advance the well-being of individuals, families and communities within its boundaries. Nestled between the great lakes of Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula features some of Canada’s most fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls and communities that are rich in both history and recreational and cultural opportunities. Niagara boasts dynamic modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, a temperate climate, extraordinary theatre, and some of Ontario’s most breathtaking countryside. An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses.

Please note that effective February 12, 2023 mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations are no longer required as per the Niagara Region’s amended COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. As a result, you will not be required to submit verification of your vaccination status before starting employment with the Niagara Region. However, the Niagara Region continues to reserve the right to reintroduce vaccination requirements in the future if necessary to respond to changing public health advice and\or government direction. The Niagara Region continues to strongly encourage everyone to remain up-to-date with vaccinations.

**Job Summary**:
Salary Pending Review

Reporting to the Associate Director, Transportation Operations, the Project Manager, Transportation Operations is responsible for administering and managing all aspects of project management for transportation and municipal infrastructure operating & capital projects for the Transportation Operations business unit.

**Education**:

- Post-secondary diploma/degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
- Completion of the Drainage Superintendent Course through University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus Business Development Centre or equivalent is preferred.
- An equivalent combination of education, experience and qualifications may be considered.

**Knowledge**:

- 10 years of project management experience in areas of planning, and design of capital and operating transportation projects.
- Working knowledge of the Region’s road design guidelines, Minimum Maintenance Standards O. Reg. 239/02, Ontario Provincial Standards (OPS), MTO Geometric Design Standards, MTO Roadside Safety Manual, TAC Geometric Design Guidelines, Ontario Traffic Manual (Book 7 - Temporary Conditions), Niagara Peninsula Standard Contract Document (NPSCD), and all applicable legislation and regulations (Occupational Health & Safety Act, Highway Traffic Act, Municipal Act, etc.), and applicable contract law.
- Sound knowledge of Drainage Act and road maintenance operations is preferred.
- Certified or eligible for certification as a Certified Engineering Technologist (civil) with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) or equivalent or a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.

**Responsibilities**:
**_ Plans and organizes the execution and delivery of Transportation Operations annual operating programs and capital projects, verifying designs and coordinating projects with professional engineering consultants and contractors, utility companies, local area municipalities, Ministry of Transportation, railways, government agencies and other levels of government. (40% of time)_**:

- Manages contract preparation, administration of roadway maintenance operating programs and scheduled and emergency capital/operating projects, and program assets and process equipment projects, ensuring compliance with contract specifications and negotiating changes to contracts such as but not limited to guiderail rehabilitation, railway grade crossing rehabilitation, cross culvert repair and replacement, catch basin cleaning, street sweeping, storm sewer maintenance, municipal drain work within the Regional road allowance, maintenance hole repairs, vegetation management, etc., and inspection and quality assurance of work as required.
- Coordinates tender preparation, monitoring bid progress/status for the securement of goods utilized within the business unit (i.e. granular and asphalt materials, sodium chloride solid, sodium chloride and alternative brine solutions, etc.).
- Leads the development and implementation of existing or new initiatives, (i.e. the Region’s Salt Management Plan and Vulnerable Areas Study, Integrated Vegetation Management Plan, Grade Crossing Safety Assessments, etc.).
- Evaluates and analyzes



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