Manager, Engineering

Location: Oakville, ON, Canada Job Type: Permanent Date: 7/5/2022 Job ID: 9M12321175 Category: Engineering & Technical Join a top employer and advance your career. David Aplin Group has partnered with an Oakville, ON-based company, The Regional Municipality of Halton to hire a Manager, Engineering & Construction who is a dedicated, innovative, forward-thinking, and enthusiastic individual to provide leadership in the delivery of the Region's critical infrastructure.Halton Region is situated on the northern shore of Lake Ontario and includes the City of Burlington, the Town of Halton Hills, the Town of Milton, and the Town of Oakville. Halton is committed to being resident-focused, well-planned, and ensuring our community is safe and healthy. Halton delivers quality, cost-effective programs, and services including Water and Wastewater; Regional Roads; Planning;  Waste Management.  Responsibilities: Reporting to the Director of Engineering and Construction Services, this position directs and manages project management staff responsible for delivering Engineering and Construction Services for the implementation of water distribution, storage and pumping works, wastewater collection works, and transportation system improvements to ensure a state of good repair is maintained and to accommodate the growing needs of the region and its residents. Ensures that all projects are delivered within expected timelines and in accordance with all applicable regulations, legislation, and Regional policy and by-laws (i.e. MOECP, MOL, MTO, and Conservation Authorities). Responds to political and public enquires related to managed programCollaborates with operating and maintenance divisions and other departments (purchasing, budgets, legal, and realty) to ensure effective project deliveryReviews and oversees the tendering and awarding of Capital Projects and provides status reportsCoordinates infrastructure design & construction with local municipal road programsEnsures that consultants and contractors are effectively managed to make certain deliverables are achievedEnsures that all project information is accurate and maintained in compliance with reporting requirementsDevelops, reviews, and updates engineering standards, procedures, and practices pertaining to the delivery of capital infrastructure projectsOversees and mentors engineers in training and junior engineers to foster career developmentProvides coaching, development opportunities, and team leadership to a diverse group of staff including professional engineers, and technical staffParticipates in and supports departmental and corporate initiatives as a member of the extended management team  Qualifications:Degree in Civil Engineering or a related disciplineTen (10) years of progressive management experience in the delivery of major capital works programsLicensed Professional Engineer (P. Eng) and hold a valid membership with the Professional Engineers of Ontario to act as certifying engineer of recordExperience in a municipal environment with an understanding of the regulations related to the design and construction of Water, Wastewater, and Transportation infrastructureExperience in delivering large capital projects, the environmental assessment process, and the financing of capital infrastructure Working Conditions:Travel will be required. Incumbents must provide their own transportation Employment Conditions:A valid driver's license and vaccination requirementThe successful candidate will be made an offer of employment on the condition of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and able to provide proof of vaccinationThe candidate will be asked to provide proof of full vaccination, prior to their employment start dateThe requirement to be fully vaccinated is subject to the Ontario Human Rights CodeIf the candidate is unable to vaccinate for a reason protected by the Code, a request for accommodation can be requested, and written proof satisfactory to the Region Job ID: 9M12321175 If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, apply today We thank all applicants; however, only those who are authorized to work in Canada or are selected for an interview will be contacted.  David Aplin Group, one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is an employment agency specializing in finding top talent for exceptional organizations across North America. There are no fees to apply to our jobs or engage with our recruiters to find a new career. Companies hire us to help them grow their teams. Visit our website to learn more: