Reporting to the Director of Public Works, the Municipal Project Manager is responsible for overseeing operational and capital projects, including the planning, execution, monitoring, reporting, and delivery of projects for the municipality per specifications and standards.
This position manages several capital projects at once. The Municipal Project Manager will play a significant role in advancing the yearly Capital Program. The position will manage municipal infrastructure projects using the latest standards and best practices for project management and stakeholder engagement. The tasks assigned will encompass all areas of municipal infrastructure, including sanitary collection, treatment and disposal, water distribution, drainage, transportation, buildings/facilities, airport, and parks.
A vital function of this role is to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget to align with organization commitments to City Council. This position plays a crucial role in identifying and managing risk and opportunities and providing recommendations on issues resolutions while managing large complex projects concurrently.
The ideal candidate will have:
Diploma (certificate) Civil, CAD/CAM, Engineering Design and Drafting, or Water Resources from a program recognized by TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS SASKATCHEWAN, or equivalent.
Candidates will have and maintain registration with TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS SASKATCHEWAN.
A Bachelor of Construction Management would be advantageous.
Professional Project Management Professional (PMP) designation from the Project Management institute would be desirable.
Three years' progressive experience managing multi-million-dollar projects and programs at all stages of development and execution.
Expertise in Microsoft Office 365 suite and Project Management software/tool