Project Manager

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**JOB POSTING**

JOB ID #: 20564

Project Manager - Stormwater Planning
Public Works
Hamilton Water
100 King Street West

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 3

UNION/NON-UNION: CUPE Local 1041 Supv

HOURS Of WORK: 35.00 per week
- GRADE: 6
- SALARY/HOUR: $51.903 - $57.670 per hour- Note: See appropriate Collective Agreement or the Non Union Salary Range for details.

STATUS/LENGTH: 1 Full-Time Temporary (for up to 12 months); 1 Full-Time Temporary (for up to 24 months); 1 Full-Time Regular

Job Description ID #: 2832

**SUMMARY OF DUTIES**

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater Planning, the Project Manager, Stormwater Planning, will provide leadership to subordinate staff in a team environment that shall focus on providing the Stormwater planning necessary for the City’s growth and redevelopment.

The Project Manager shall ensure that Stormwater planning activities are delivered in accordance with City, Provincial and Federal guidelines in a cost effective, efficient and timely manner.

**GENERAL DUTIES**

You will assume the day-to-day responsibilities for the Stormwater planning elements of the Systems Planning Group, ensuring that the needs of the residents and businesses of the City of Hamilton are met and regularly exceeded and that these elements are delivered in a timely and cost-effective manner in accordance with City and Provincial policies.

You will participate in multi-disciplinary teams comprised of staff not only from the Public Works Department, but from other City Departments and outside agencies in order to address development, redevelopment, permitting and environmental issues utilizing your Stormwater planning, design and coordination expertise.

The Project Manager will interact with consultants on Stormwater planning and functional design projects including the preparation of terms of reference, mathematical modeling and engineering analysis, oversee the collection of data, securing permits and approvals, and review/comment on consultants’ reports and recommendations related to the following areas:

- Watershed and Sub-watershed Studies
- Master Drainage Plans
- Stormwater Quality and Quantity
- Erosion Control and Remediation
- Natural Channel Design
- Hydrologic/Hydraulic Designs
- Sewer System Modeling
- Storm/Drainage Infrastructure Designs

Participates as a Subject Matter Specialist on various Corporate and Working Groups committees as required.

Recommends public consultation techniques and data requirements for Stormwater Planning and functional design projects.

Identifies and evaluates procedures to complete stormwater management activities.

Liaises with external agencies such as Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks, Working Groups, neighbouring Municipalities, Conservation Authorities and stakeholder groups.

Plays an enhanced leadership role, innovates and creates policy/procedure/solutions through research and development to understand and promote Best Practices and improving section’s technical performance.

Provides technical support for preparation of design and tender documents in accordance with the City, Provincial and Federal guidelines.

Receives and answers inquiries of a technical nature from public, staff in other departments, municipal and government agencies.

Writes reports, composes correspondence related to stormwater management issues.

Directs and supervises technical and support staff involved in watershed/stormwater management planning process.

Leads land and easement acquisition project, and conducts preliminary economic a financial analysis. Determines and estimates the capacity of existing stormwater collection networks.

Reviews and evaluates the performance of existing stormwater management facilities and recommends maintenance/retrofits as may be required.

Makes recommendations related to Departmental current budgets

Assist in developing multi-year capital budgets that incorporate infrastructure extension and rehabilitation projects to meet the City needs

Leads by example and functions as a mentor.

Represents City on various agencies/committees.

Ensures that employees are provided with and use the appropriate equipment, material and/or procedures required to perform the assigned duties. Ensures that all employees perform work in accordance with applica