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- Job ID #32246: Senior Project Manager Infrastructure Planning
- Union: Non-Union
- Job Description ID #: 2679
- Close date: Interested applicants please submit your application online at www.hamilton.ca/city-council/jobs-cityby 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday September 30, 2026.
- Vacancy type: This posting is for an existing vacancy
- Internal applicants should apply with your work e-mail address. External applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Reporting to the Manager of Infrastructure Planning, the Senior Project Manager will provide leadership to subordinate staff in a multidisciplinary team environment that shall be responsible for tasks related to the planning and strategic delivery of capital projects required to facilitate the City’s growth and redevelopment.

Prepares and evaluates requirements of master planning studies (transportation, drainage, etc.), servicing studies, municipal class environmental assessments and municipal infrastructure planning/design projects as they relate to the future growth of the City.





Accountable for ensuring that infrastructure is planned in accordance with City and Provincial guidelines and policies in consultation with the public, internal departments, and external agencies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

You will assume the day-to-day responsibilities for delivery of capital infrastructure planning studies and servicing strategies related to growth following approved planning processes (e.g. Municipal Project Management Process) of the Infrastructure Planning Section.

You participate in teams comprised of divisional staff and other City departments and outside agencies in order to address development, redevelopment and environmental issues (natural heritage and archaeology) utilizing your multi-disciplinary expertise to co-ordinate Infrastructure Planning activities.

You manage infrastructure planning projects in collaboration with other staff and consultants, including the preparation of terms of reference, consultant retention, project initiation, progress meetings, quality/budgets/time control and report preparation.

You identify capital and operational budget/resource needs for infrastructure studies/projects and identify benchmarks for project management performance.

Assist in the co-ordination of and strategic delivery of infrastructure planning and capital construction projects.

GENERAL DUTIES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO)

Participates on various corporate committees as required; e.g. Corporate Environmental Assessment Working Group, Public Engagement Community of Practice.

Keeps abreast of emerging trends and makes appropriate recommendations.

Recommends public consultation techniques and data requirements for Infrastructure Planning projects.

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📌 Job ID #32246: Senior Project Manager Infrastructure Planning (Canada)
🏢 The City of Hamilton
📍 Canada