Director of Development Engineering — City Growth Leader

Brantford; Brantford; Hybrid; CAD 111,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Competitive compensation

Job summary

City of Brantford is seeking a Director of Development Engineering to lead a multi-disciplinary team responsible for engineering review, approvals and inspections for new developments. The role reports to the General Manager of Community Development and focuses on guiding policy, strategic planning and ensuring efficient processes in a fast-growing city.

The position emphasizes leadership, budget oversight, customer service improvement, and collaboration with planning to advance development

Qualifications

• A four-year university degree is required; a master's level is preferred.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PEng) with OEO/PEO or equivalent qualifications is required; PMP is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Development Engineering Section within Community Development.
• Ensure compliance with provincial and federal statutes, municipal by-laws and policies.
• Provide professional engineering advice and reports to Council and committees; monitor budgets and resources.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budget management

Communication

Education

Professional Engineer (PEng) license

Masters degree (preferred)

Tools

PMI PMP certification (asset)

Job description

City of Brantford is seeking a Director of Development Engineering to lead a multi-disciplinary team responsible for engineering review, approvals and inspections for new developments. The role reports to the General Manager of Community Development and focuses on guiding policy, strategic planning and ensuring efficient processes in a fast-growing city.

The position emphasizes leadership, budget oversight, customer service improvement, and collaboration with planning to advance development