Project Manager, Street Lighting Engineering

Project Manager, Street Lighting Engineering

Hamilton, ON

Are you an innovative, creative problem-solver comfortable leading in a team environment? Is your knowledge of electrical engineering combined with experience managing large, complex, multi-faceted projects and applications? If so, here’s your opportunity to play a lead role in ensuring safe streetlighting systems, equipment and operations across the City of Hamilton.

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, Lighting Electrical, you’ll ensure that streetlighting capital projects are efficiently and effectively planned, designed, implemented and managed, and are delivered in accordance with City, Provincial and Federal guidelines in a cost-effective, timely manner through the best use of financial and staff resources. Your focus will be on meeting the City's responsibilities as a leader and steward in optimizing the planning, design and construction of street lighting capital projects, focusing on innovation in systems efficiency, reliability, energy savings and roadway safety, in keeping with City, Department, Division and Section visions, values and goals.

More specifically, as a Project Manager, Street Lighting Engineering, you’ll provide services in design, engineering, site inspection, construction administration, document preparation, and research and development of methodologies, as well as make recommendations and provide technical advice to senior staff, City Council, internal sections/departments and external agencies. We’ll also count on you to lead the way in preparing sectional reports identifying how Hamilton’s streetlighting system is performing against established benchmarks related to services, financial and administrative performance, and subsequently to investigate and recommend new procedures for improving system performance.

With your demonstrated record of technical competence, customer focus, staff delegation and empowerment, you’re equally prepared to participate with customers and other parties in cross-functional and cross-program initiatives, and to promote a service-oriented culture, teamwork and integration.

This CUPE Local 1041 Supv permanent, full-time position offers a wage range of $43.107 to $47.897 per hour (based on a 35-hour work week schedule).

About the City of Hamilton

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 #BeTheReason the entire country is talking about Hamilton, and achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully.

For full details and to apply

If you are interested in working alongside a dedicated team that’s contributing to the well-being of Hamilton’s residents, please visit www.hamilton.ca/careers for details on this position as a Project Manager, Street Lighting Engineering, JOB ID #15725, and to apply online, by Wednesday, November 20, 2019.

The City is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

The City of Hamilton values the diversity of our workforce and the knowledge of our people. We thank all who have applied; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.