Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

The Region of Durham is committed to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion within our organization and the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from people who are Indigenous, racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, members of LGBTQ2S+ communities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of our workforce, including those who experience systemic barriers.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process upon request, based on any Code-protected ground.

The Project Supervisor is responsible for managing, overseeing, reviewing, and guiding the design on Regional road, intersection, and storm drainage projects to facilitate and advance the ongoing improvement and expansion of the Region's transportation system.

Responsibilities

- Manage, plan, coordinate, make recommendations and oversee the development, and successful completion of in-house Transportation Design (TD) projects
- Manage technical reviews of TD projects completed by Consulting Engineers retained by the division, and ensuring these projects meet Regional standards, Industry's practices, laws and regulation, and quality expectations
- Manage coordination with various Works divisions, Planning, Local Area Municipalities, the public, and external agencies
- Supervise engineering technologists (project designers) to ensure adherence with Regional policies, quality of work best practices, and timely delivery of services
- Coach, mentor and transfer technical knowledge
- Represent the division and department on the Region's design standards committees such as Design Standards, Vision Zero, and Climate Resilience
- Assist in the development of annual business plans and budgets




- Work in accordance with the provisions of applicable health and safety legislation and all corporate/departmental policies and procedures related to occupational health and safety

Qualifications

- A three-year post-secondary Civil Engineering Technology diploma or in a related engineering discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Registered or eligible for registration as a Certified Engineering Technologist with OACETT
- Extensive experience in designing transportation projects
- Knowledge of engineering design, construction, and operation principles, methods and industry standards related to roadway geometric design, intersection design, utilities, sanitary and storm sewers, storm water management, watermains, arterial roads, traffic signalization, illumination, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, transit stop facilities, streetscaping and traffic noise mitigation
- Knowledge of the Environmental Assessment Act, Ontario Provincial Standards (OPS), MTO standards and guidelines, Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) guidelines
- Knowledge and experience with MS Office Applications, and Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Design including topographic surveying and digital terrain model specializations
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to coach, mentor and provide guidance to staff
- A commitment to inclusive dialogue and ensuring diverse voices are heard
- Robust verbal and written communication skills as well as project planning, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills

Management & Exempt Salary Grade 6

Salary: $109,894 to $137,367 per annum

Conditions of Employment

All applicants are expected to comply with the Region of Durham's Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct Policies throughout the recruitment process. Proof of education, qualifications and any other job bona fide requirements will be required prior to start date.

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📌 Project Supervisor (Whitby)
🏢 Durham Region (The Regional Municipality of Durham)
📍 Whitby