Project Manager III

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Halton Region is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We value, welcome and respect the unique perspectives and contributions of all individuals. We encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples (First Nation, Métis, Inuit), Black and racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Accommodations are available at any point upon request for candidates participating in the selection process. If you are looking for a role where you can lead a team towards the delivery of municipal infrastructure projects for the residents of Halton, we want to hear from you. Over the next 10 years, the Region will be investing over $5 billion in transportation, water and wastewater infrastructure. We are committed to delivering high quality infrastructure for the residents, businesses and visitors to Halton Region, and are looking for dedicated, forward thinking and enthusiastic individuals to join our Public Works team As an employer of choice, Halton Region recognizes the many benefits of hybrid work arrangements, including flexibility and improved work-life balance for our employees. This position is eligible for the Hybrid Work Program, with a minimum requirement of three (3) days per week onsite. Posting ID: 5486 Department: Public Works Division: Water & Wastewater System Services Pay Range: $108,952
- $136,187

Job Type
Contract > 1 Year Contract Duration: Up to 18 months Hours of Work: 35 hours per week Work

Location:
Woodlands Operation Centre
- 1179 Bronte Road, Oakville Employee Group: MMSG Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy Posting Date: October 5, 2026 Application Deadline: October 19, 2026 P lease be advised that the results of this competition may be used to fill subsequent vacancies of the same position within the next 18 months. If this position becomes eligible to be filled permanently, the successful candidate from this competition may be appointed to the role. Job Summary Reporting to the operational Managers of Water & Wastewater System Services, this role is to provide dedicated support to the Water & Wastewater Systems Services division to meet evolving legislative requirements for water and wastewater systems, training, and health and safety mandates. Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead the development and delivery of a comprehensive technical training, and health and safety training programs.
- Oversee regulatory compliance activities to ensure that operations effectively meet regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive technical training program, alongside an improved health and safety initiative for operations.
- Advance the evolution of training from traditional classroom settings to in-field and hands-on training in order to effectively reduce injuries, increase productivity, and support employee development.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of the training actions.
- Ensure compliance using the Plan-Do-Check-Act quality improvement cycle.
- Champion operator competence and development in areas such as operator licensing, system and facility inspections, and other compliance activities.
- Respond to Corrective Actions (CARs)/Preventive Actions (PARs) audit findings in coordination with other internal stakeholders.
- Oversee the development and implementation of new policies and procedures to effectively respond to these emerging regulatory demands, including the evolving regulatory requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act, Wastewater Environmental Compliance Approvals, Ontario One Call, On-site and Excess Soil Management, etc.
- Perform other duties as assigned. Skills & Qualifications
- Post-secondary education at the Advanced Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree level in a relevant discipline.
- Minimum of five (5) years related experience, preferably in a municipal or operations environment combined with demonstrated experience in assessing, developing, and implementing training programs.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in adult education principles and practices.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as knowledge of instructional design to prepare training of technical content.
- The ability to use effective training materials, and techniques to guide instructors and teach courses to staff.
- Detailed knowledge of relevant the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
- Understanding of sound financial management.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office is required to analyze data, identify insights and evaluate training needs / objectives.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Working/ Employment Conditions
- Travel will be required between locations within Halton Region. Important information about your application:
- In accordance with requirements in Ontario Regulation 191/11 – Integrated Accessibility Standards and the