Located on the Trent-Severn Waterway in the heart of the Kawartha tourism region, Peterborough is a unique community known for its exceptional quality of life and beautiful setting. Peterborough has it all – a multitude of recreational opportunities, a diverse industrial, commercial and agricultural base, quality health care and excellent schools – including two outstanding post-secondary institutions. Peterborough is just one hour from the Greater Toronto area.
Lead, manage and conduct capital project development and implementation for the Facilities and Property Management Division. Provide advanced project management and planning to a broad range of facilities-based capital construction projects for the City of Peterborough. Provide project planning, oversight and technical expertise in the design, tender, construction and final commissioning of municipal projects. Oversee all aspects of project delivery for assigned Facilities and Property Management projects that are led by consultants. Provide back-up to the Director of Facilities and Property Management as required.
QualificationsThis position requires a four-year University Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture, or approved equivalent combination of education and experience with minimum of five years' experience related to large complex municipal capital projects planning and construction. Project management certificates/courses and LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification would be considered an asset.
Demonstrated experience leading projects and teams for and delivery of major capital projects, strategic/master planning and energy and sustainable infrastructure improvement projects. Demonstrated leadership, management, administration, and team-building skills to direct the work of others including consultants and contractors. knowledge of relevant legislation Requires knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g. the Ontario Building Code, Construction Act, Municipal Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, AODA etc.)
Excellent communication skills for making presentations to large groups, facilitating public meetings, directing and guiding consultants, and responding to inquiries of the media and public; extensive experience in contract tendering and administration; excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills to successfully guide the work of others including consultants and contractors; advanced report writing skills to prepare formal analysis and recommendations for Council and senior staff; and demonstrated proficiency with a variety of software applications (e.g. GIS platforms, MS Office Suite, PowerPoint, AutoCAD etc.). Requires a valid driver's license to fulfil the requirements of the position and the ability to work extended hours to attend evening meetings, as required.
$117,120.00-$128,021.00
Application InformationQualified applicants are invited to submit 1 file containing a résumé and cover letter (ensure your name is in the title of the document), quoting file number 24-P-57 on the file as well as in the subject line, no later than 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 , to, People & Culture .
The City of Peterborough is an organization that strives to embrace the spirit of inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and barrier-free environment in which all individuals have access to the City's goods, services and facilities. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.
Located on the Trent-Severn Waterway in the heart of the Kawartha tourism region, Peterborough is a unique community known for its exceptional quality of life and beautiful setting. Peterborough has it all – a multitude of recreational opportunities, a diverse industrial, commercial and agricultural base, quality health care and excellent schools – including two outstanding post-secondary institutions. Peterborough is just one hour from the Greater Toronto area.
Job DetailsLead, manage and conduct capital project development and implementation for the Facilities and Property Management Division. Provide advanced project management and planning to a broad range of facilities-based capital construction projects for the City of Peterborough. Provide project planning, oversight and technical expertise in the design, tender, construction and final commissioning of municipal projects. Oversee all aspects of project delivery for assigned Facilities and Property Management projects that are led by consultants. Provide back-up to the Director of Facilities and Property Management as required.
QualificationsThis position requires a four-year University Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture, or approved equivalent combination of education and experience with minimum of five years' experience related to large complex municipal capital projects planning and construction. Project management certificates/courses and LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification would be considered an asset.
Demonstrated experience leading projects and teams for and delivery of major capital projects, strategic/master planning and energy and sustainable infrastructure improvement projects. Demonstrated leadership, management, administration, and team-building skills to direct the work of others including consultants and contractors. knowledge of relevant legislation Requires knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g. the Ontario Building Code, Construction Act, Municipal Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, AODA etc.)
Excellent communication skills for making presentations to large groups, facilitating public meetings, directing and guiding consultants, and responding to inquiries of the media and public; extensive experience in contract tendering and administration; excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills to successfully guide the work of others including consultants and contractors; advanced report writing skills to prepare formal analysis and recommendations for Council and senior staff; and demonstrated proficiency with a variety of software applications (e.g. GIS platforms, MS Office Suite, PowerPoint, AutoCAD etc.). Requires a valid driver's license to fulfil the requirements of the position and the ability to work extended hours to attend evening meetings, as required.
Salary$117,120.00-$128,021.00
Application InformationQualified applicants are invited to submit 1 file containing a résumé and cover letter (ensure your name is in the title of the document), quoting file number 24-P-57 on the file as well as in the subject line, no later than 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 , to, People & Culture .
The City of Peterborough is an organization that strives to embrace the spirit of inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and barrier-free environment in which all individuals have access to the City's goods, services and facilities. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.
The personal information submitted for employment is collected under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine eligibility for employment. We thank you for your application but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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City of Peterborough
500 George St. N.
Peterborough, ON
K9H 3R9
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