AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Reporting to the Manager, Engineering, this professional position is responsible for providing leadership to project engineers and for providing bridge project management expertise on specific construction initiatives.
1. Project Management. Administers capital work projects by formulating designs, preparing schedules, guiding technical staff. Assists in the preparation of annual project budget by preparing cost estimates of projects. Prepares contract documents for tender call, arranges the award of the contract, certifies contract payments and satisfactory completion of contract. Organizes engineering activities in the approval process, and facilitates approvals with various internal and external agencies. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to identify, pursue and consider new project opportunities.
2. Provides engineering consultation and expertise. Analyzes engineering designs of Capital projects using computer system and professional acumen. Checks for accuracy of design works as prepared by Consulting Engineers. Initiates requests for land acquisition and participates in negotiations and environmental assessments. Ensures that adequate safety protections and environmental standards are in place and are in accordance with provincial and municipal standards, specifications and guidelines. Ensures unnecessary maintenance costs are eliminated.
3. Supervises Provides direct supervision to project engineers and provides guidance and technical advise to inspectors in the division. Distributes and assigns work. Conducts performance evaluations and recommends training and development. Provides input to divisional budgeting process and prepares annual report on activity.
4. Liaison and represent. Liaise with other public bodies, i.e. Region of Peel, Hydro One, Consumer Gas and conservation authorities, etc. Actively participates on committees, to establish standards and criteria for municipal Engineering matters. May represent Division on other special committees and teams, meeting with external agencies, developers and landowners or civil engineers.
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