Manager of Roads and Asset Management

Join the County of Elgin as aManager of Roads and Asset Management!Position Title:Manager of Roads and Asset ManagementType:Full-time Non-union Compensation:$64.56 - $75.53 per hour ($117449.20 -$137464.60 per Year)Hours: 35 hours per weekVacancy: Backfill for VacancyAbout the Role:Elgin County is guided by four core valuesRespect Integrity Collaboration and Service Focus. These principles shape how we work how we behave support our collective success and ensure strong alignment across our organization. Reporting to the Director of Engineering Services the Manager of Roads and Asset Management is responsible for leadership technical direction and effective oversight of the Countys capital program for transportation assets. This includes long-term infrastructure planning capital project delivery development engineering review and ensuring compliance with all applicable engineering standards County bylaws and provincial legislation. The role leads a multidisciplinary team of external Consultants Contractors and in-house technical staff in fostering a culture of collaboration innovation safety and continuous OF WORK PERFORMED:Provides supervisory oversight evaluation and performance management of the Road Operations Coordinator GIS Coordinator as well as seasonal staff and fosters a positive and effective working with utility companies for municipal infrastructure projects relocation requests new connections and provide support to ensure municipal standards are adhered the Countys Duty to Consult with Indigenous Nations as required under the MCEA provincial and federal grants or as otherwise in the management of consultants and contract service providers ensuring compliance with applicable health and safety with Local Municipal Partners (LMPs) for coordinated capital project deliveries and review LMP capital works on County roadways for compliance with County technical review of stormwater systems in accordance with the MECPs Consolidation Linear Infrastructure Environmental Compliance Approval Process (CLI-ECA) and provide technical sign-off for assumption by the oversight to GIS staff to ensure changes to County infrastructure are captured in GIS mapping and asset management and prepares funding (grant) applications as directed and acts as the technical lead for follow up reporting for successful grant capital and operating budget expenditures to ensure budget compliance and ensures invoicing is costed appropriately to the correct cost centre for quarterly and presents reports to Council Committees and County Council on all transportation related matters as in the Director of Engineering Services capacity in their absence and as design processes preparation of Contracts and specifications requests for proposals (RFP) tendering project management and contract administration (e.g. roads bridges culverts and storm sewers) for efficient delivery of capital the Countys Municipal Class Environmental Assessments (MCEAs) for new infrastructure or the expansion of existing stormwater management reports functional servicing reports noise studies vibration studies soil reports traffic impact studies and environmental site assessment reports as they relate to planning applications and participate in pre-consultation and development meetings representing the County engineering department to ensure proposed works meet County standards protect the Countys long-term interests and supports reasonable and sustainable in the development review and subsequent updates of the Countys Transportation Master Plan and Official Plan and facilitate changes as and prepares annual transportation capital and maintenance project priorities and assists in the development of the departments budgets taking into consideration funding sources from grants reserves and other in the preparation and maintenance of the Countys Asset Management Plan and assessment of the condition of County trends emerging issues and best management practices within the engineering field to ensure the County division and organization is progressing with best management practices and updated technical guidance in the field of public notices Notices of Construction weekly updates to Council and road closure information for the County Communications Department for effective and accurate distribution of construction notices road closure information public engagement and project to public and Council requests regarding the efficiency/adequacy of the existing County infrastructure and ongoing construction effective management and technical leadership of design and construction administration functions to ensure a high standard of customer service for the County and its member municipal partners ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations guidelines and best practices and :A degree in Civil Engineering and licensed by the Professional Engineers of Ontario () preferred or an equivalent combination of education and (5) to Seven (7) years experience in transportation-based engineering. Prior Municipal transportation experience working knowledge of Federal and Provincial legislation Ontario Provincial Standards engineering and environmental standards civil survey and drafting applications as they apply to road bridge/structures watermain sanitary and storm water infrastructure design and construction practices and and experience in project estimating budgeting asset management and contract management mediation negotiation and conflict resolution to provide technical guidance to diverse time management and organizational interpersonal skills ability to develop relationships and mentor to ensure a high level of confidentiality is communication skills both written and to utilize computer software as necessary including Microsoft Office knowledge of AutoCAD ArcGIS and asset management softwareValid Ontario Class G Drivers License with a clean drivers abstract and access to a personal vehicle to perform now! To be considered please complete the application process through our websitehttps:// We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities Indigenous Black and racialized individuals as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins sexual orientations gender identities and County of Elgin is an Equal Opportunity accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code the company will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. Please inform the HR Department of the nature of any accommodation(s) to ensure your equal participation by emailing with the job title in the subject line.