Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada’s largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometres of hiking trails and natural beauty just minutes from the downtown core, and so much more. Join our diverse team of talented and ambitious staff who embody our values of sensational service, courageous change, steadfast integrity, collective ownership and being engaged empowered employees. Help us achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully. #Project Manager, Development Engineering (3 vacancies) (RE-POST) Union: CUPE Local 1041 This posting is for existing vacancies.

Permanent

Full-Time & Temporary Full time This is a re-post. External applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. Reporting to the Manager, Development Engineering and under the general guidance of the Senior Engineer, the Project Manager, Development Engineering is responsible for the review and approval of all aspects of all type of Development Applications and municipal and private infrastructure engineering design including stormwater management facilities related to development projects including preparation and implementation of City of Hamilton development agreements.

Facilitates the approvals of development engineering review activities for various projects and ensure they are delivered in accordance with City and Provincial guidelines and in a cost effective, efficient and timely manner using a “best practices” approach. Accountable for engineering review, coordination and approval of various development applications including UHOPA, ZBA, Draft Plan of subdivisions, site plans and servicing studies. Has thorough knowledge and understanding of Provincial and City standards, regulations and by-laws required to process development applications including subdivisions and site plans for engineering approvals.

Prepares

Conditions of Approval as it relates to municipal and private servicing for new development and coordinates clearance of Conditions of Approval that allow for servicing and registration of development lands. and Site Plans.



Prepares engineering policy and operational reports for senior staff and council’s consideration. Assists in the development and the implementation of the City’s Staging of Development Program.

Responsibility for investigating and recommending innovative/creative procedures and policies for improving the section’s technical performance. Takes ownership and manages several projects simultaneously from the initial stage to construction. Possesses a demonstrated record of technical competence, team advocacy and customer focus, Possesses a high level of personal integrity and be an excellent written and verbal communicator.

Reviews and coordinates infrastructure design approval through to implementation, including plan registration for land developments projects. on design and construction of development proposals, including Planning Act approvals (e.g. subdivision), municipal infrastructure design, the clearance of Conditions of Approval, and the preparation and implementation of development agreements. Assists the Senior Engineer in the development and implementation of land development engineering policies and procedures. Interacts with applicants and their agents on functional design and construction of development proposals, as required, including the preparation and implementation of development agreements.

Participates in multi-disciplinary teams comprised of staff not only from the Planning and Economic development department, but from other City departments and outside agencies in order to address development, redevelopment and environmental protection issues. Conducts field investigations to identify and assess present and future conditions relating to development proposals. Reviews and verifies development design and agreements to ensure compliance with City of Hamilton policy and construction requirements.





Co-ordinates and provides engineering comments on planning applications including the preparation of Conditions of Approval. Liaises with other City departments for applications for municipal infrastructure extensions related to the Municipal Act, the Local Improvement Act, and the Development Charges Act as it impacts development proposals. Receives and answers inquiries of a technical nature from Council, public, staff, other departments, municipal and government agencies.

Prepare and present engineering comments for internal discussions and meetings. Participates on various corporate committees as required. Works in accordance with the provisions of applicable Health and Safety legislation and all City of Hamilton corporate and departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and Safety.

University degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent and registered as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, and demonstrated, progressive relevant work experience related to duties described. # Proven demonstrated knowledge of the duties described and related experience in the land use planning process and development control with respect to municipal and private servicing, grading, drainage, stormwater management and associated environmental matters. # Working knowledge of the Planning Act as it relates to planning approvals and authority of the municipality and Section 221 of the Municipal Act as they relate to the extension of municipal services and the cost recovery process as it related to development projects. # Ability to deal effectively with elected officials, representatives of other levels of government, management, peers, staff and the general public. # Proficient in the use of various computer software applications i.e.., Word, Access, Excel. # THE INCUMBENT SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR THIS POSITION AND THE WORKPLACE.

Consistent with our Values and Corporate Culture Pillars, the City of Hamilton is committed to providing equitable treatment to all with respect to barrier-free employment and accommodation without discrimination. If you have an accommodation need, please contact Human Resources as soon as possible to make appropriate arrangements. #

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