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 kilometers 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. #BeTheReason

- Job ID #32289: Senior Project Manager, Mobility Planning
- Union: Non Union
- Job Description ID #: A14983
- Close date: Interested applicants please submit your application online at www.hamilton.ca/city-council/jobs-city by 4:00 p.m. on October 28th, 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.

Reporting to the Manager, Transportation Planning Services, the Senior Project Manager will be responsible for advancing strategic transportation policies, plans, and initiatives. The Senior Project Manager is an integral part of the Transportation Planning Section in the Planning & Economic Development Department. This individual will provide leadership to a work group engaged in making the City of Hamilton a leader in sustainable transportation planning.

Uses a “best practices” approach, develops, and delivers quality services in a timely and cost- effective manner and applies a ‘customer service’ focus within the Section.

Responsible for managing and the supervision of projects in a variety of staff resource configurations,



ranging from individual work to leadership of cross-departmental work teams, exercising leadership, guidance, technical competence, creative problem-solving and the achievement of results.

Responsible for investigating and recommending innovative/creative procedures and policies for improving the section’s technical performance with a high level of professional and personal integrity.

GENERAL DUTIES

You will be directly responsible for reviewing/assigning tasks to staff involved in advancing strategic projects in the Transportation Planning Section including but not limited to, supporting a multi-modal transportation system, integration of active transportation, rapid transit feasibility, goods movement, growth area planning, complete streets, transportation equity, road safety elements in support of Vision Zero principles, and special projects; and input into long-range transportation planning and the capital budget construction process.

You will be responsible for collaborating and liaising with internal and external partners to achieve the vision and desired outcomes identified in the Transportation Master Plan. In addition, you will be part of working groups commenting on Metrolinx and Ministry of Transportation initiatives and liaising with those and other agencies relating to transportation planning.

The Senior Project Manager is accountable to the Manager for ensuring that transportation planning, policies and programs are provided in accordance with City and Provincial guidelines and Acts, in the most effective and efficient method possible, and in a manner consistent with the City of Hamilton Mission and Vision.

Support the implementation, monitoring and updating long-range City-wide and sub-area transportation plans, coordination and participation in transportation planning initiatives with MTO, Metrolinx, and other regional partners. Support the operationa

📌 Job ID #32289: Senior Project Manager, Mobility Planning (Canada)
🏢 The City of Hamilton
📍 Canada