Senior Project Manager, Stormwater

Town of Caledon; Caledon; Hybrid; CAD 96,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Project Manager specializing in stormwater management. This pivotal role involves overseeing subwatershed studies and ensuring compliance with municipal regulations. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, manage technical reports, and develop actionable policies to enhance community infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in civil or environmental engineering, coupled with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Join a dynamic team committed to sustainable development and make a significant impact in the Peel Region.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Flexible work schedule

Diversity and inclusivity initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in water resource or civil/environmental engineering.
• Strong understanding of stormwater management regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage approvals of subwatershed studies for municipal planning.
• Coordinate with developers and review partners to resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with stormwater regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Stormwater Management

Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Interpersonal Skills

Technical Report Writing

Education

Post-secondary degree in Civil Engineering

P.Eng. designation

Tools

Engineering Software

Project Management Tools

Job description

• Salary Range : $96,177.04 CAD to $117,865.44 CAD

Locations

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Town of Caledon, Town Hall
6311 Old Church Rd
Caledon, ON L7C1J6, CAN

Description

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Manager, Capital Design & Construction, this role is responsible for the coordination and review of subwatershed and equivalent studies in support of Secondary Planning and approvals. As the Senior Project Manager, Stormwater, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to:

• Manage and facilitate approvals of Subwatershed/Equivalent studies in support of Official Plan Amendments and Secondary Plans studies in consultation with internal and external review partners.
• Comment on Secondary Plans, Block Plans, Subwatershed Studies, Environmental Studies and MESP’s in consultation with internal and external reviewers and disciplines (i.e. environmental planning, infrastructure planning, energy & environment, transportation planning).
• Coordinate meetings with developers, consultant study teams as well as internal/external review partners to discuss, troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Liaise with, foster and maintain positive relationships with internal staff and external contacts; including regulatory agencies, government and non-government agencies and the public.
• Provide technical assistance and coordination with the Development Engineering Division Senior Project Managers to ensure concurrent applications are aligned and advanced efficiently.
• Coordinate with Consolidated Linear Infrastructure Environmental Compliance Approval Program team expert to ensure compliance with Provincial requirements.
• Identify and develop actionable Secondary Plan Policies in consultation with Policy/Development Planning staff and Development Engineering.
• Administration – procurement, public inquiries, policy development, research, liaise with public agencies, grant and proposal writing.
• Administer peer review of technical reports submitted in support of development applications by sending out RFQs, selecting the winning bidder, requesting and managing funds from developers, tracking peer review progress and finally closing out the process.
• Prepare documents and manage consultants for infrastructure planning engineering studies associated with future growth.
• Provide technical information to Council, consultants, developers, contractors, general public, Town staff and other government agencies on matters related to stormwater.
• Stay informed about local, provincial, and federal regulations pertaining to stormwater management, ensuring project designs and implementations are in compliance.
• Be responsible to work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, the Town of Caledon Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines.
• Perform additional duties and undertake special projects as assigned.

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a passionate professional with a post-secondary degree in Civil, Water Resource, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field, with P.Eng. designation with the Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO). Our ideal candidate has a minimum of five (5) years of related experience in water resource or civil/environmental engineering in a municipal environment with experience in stormwater management, with a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, guidelines, and standards.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and report on engineering plans, drawings, technical memos, reports, and specifications. We are seeking an individual with superior interpersonal skills, a demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple interdisciplinary assignments, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The successful candidate for Senior Project Manager, Stormwater will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required).

This position offers a salary range of $115,114.52 - $143,893.16 plus a competitive benefits package.

Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position.

The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at [phone] Ext. 4738.

Applications for this posting will be accepted January 10, 2025 12:00 PM EST.