Engineering Program Manager

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The Building Great Neighbourhoods Infrastructure Delivery section is looking for a talented team-oriented Engineering Program Manager to lead and be involved in managing the delivery of a program of Neighbourhood infrastructure projects including Alley Renewal Neighbourhood Renewal and Neighbourhood Rehabilitation. BGN projects encompass many types of infrastructure including road sidewalk utilities trails bike routes busways parking lots playgrounds park improvements and community led open space projects.

As the Engineering Program Manager your primary objective is to lead and manage a small team of Project Managers in delivering a program of projects. The Engineering Program Manager is a key member of the section leadership team and plays a significant role in guiding the Branch towards successfully fulfilling their mandate within the Integrated Infrastructure Services Department.

What will you do

• Lead the planning budgeting administration and assignment of projects within the program maximizing internal resource utilization
• Develop and implement unit processes tracking performance measures to ensure successful project delivery
• Adhere to Project Management methodology and policies and manage track and report project and program progress including Council reporting
• Manage program budgets outcomes and provide support in pursuing appropriate funding sources and approvals
• Coordinate requirements with business partners stakeholders and project teams; and maintain strategic relationships across the IIS Department and with external partners
• Monitor and manage program risks and support Project Managers in resolving issues with appropriate escalation
• Apply a systems-thinking approach to manage multiple concurrent projects efficiently
• Lead establish and exemplify the desired culture and ensure staff are held accountable to corporate and departmental values
• Mentor and coach staff including EITs and Project Managers to foster continuous improvement and development
• Ensure Project Managers are empowered and equipped with the necessary competencies tools and equipment
• Provide engineering leadership for program success offering expert technical input and reviewing / approving consultants planning and design work
• Translate section strategy into operational processes contribute to the continuous improvement of project management practices and ensure compliance with policies
• Bachelors Degree in Engineering from a recognized institute
• Minimum of 7 years experience in engineering / project management

Must be a Professional Engineer (.) with APEGA in good standing. Applicants in a different Canadian jurisdiction eligible for Inter-Provincial Mobility (IPMA) with APEGA may be considered. Registration with APEGA must be obtained prior to commencement of employment

Skills required for success :

Applicants may be tested

Conditions of Employment :

The role may necessitate the use of personal transportation to be reimbursed in accordance with the City of Edmonton policy. This may require business auto insurance

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits sourced through this process may be considered for similar opportunities within the City of Edmonton.

Recruitment Consultant : AS / MZ

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 112669 - 140836