Project Manager, Roadway Safety Initiatives

Reporting to the Superintendent, Roadway Safety, the Project Manager, Roadway Safety Initiatives, will provide leadership in a team environment that shall focus on meeting the City’s responsibilities as a leader in Vision Zero, Roadway Safety initiatives and steward in the delivery of technical and administrative services to the public, internal clients and external customers.

The Project Manager shall ensure that departmental goals and objectives are achieved through the effective and efficient use of financial and staff resources. Uses a "best practices" approach develops and delivers quality services in a timely and cost-effective manner. Implements strategies to improve effectiveness and efficiency.

The Project Manager will promote a service-oriented culture and focus within the section and instill a customer service focus in all activities and attain and maintain currency with evolving standards and industry trends.

The Project Manager shall recommend policy and improvement strategies regarding various road safety initiatives, including community outreach and education matters, in the delivery of services to meet mandated goals and objectives. Evaluates financial, administrative and staff performance against internal and external benchmarks. Delivers technical information to various committees, Councillors, other City departments, outside agencies, contractors and the public.

The Project Manager shall aid in the preparation of sectional reports regarding various road safety initiatives identifying how operations performed against established benchmarks related to services, financial, administration and staff performance in keeping with the City, Department, Division and Section’s visions, values and goals. This position will also oversee the City’s Red-Light Camera Program, which is a critical Vision Zero Roadway Safety initiative.