Manager, Traffic Engineering

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CITIZENS FIRST THROUGH SERVICE EXCELLENCE

We have an exciting Permanent Full-time, Non-Unionized opportunity in the Transportation and Fleet Management Services Department for an experienced and motivated individual.

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Vaughan is one of Canada’s fastest-growing cities. Its emerging downtown, the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre;
Canada’s first smart hospital, the Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital; and the 900-acre North Maple Regional Park continue to generate momentum and excitement. Be part of something amazing and build your career at the City of Vaughan!

The City is an equal-opportunity employer and a forward-looking municipality that is committed to fostering a dynamic workplace that is diverse, inclusive and welcoming. As an award-winning organization for its employment and diversity and inclusivity practices, the City is focused on providing its employees with a thriving professional environment that leverages flexible work arrangements, a family-focused benefits package emphasizing work-life balance, learning and growth opportunities, and a place where collaboration and teamwork are valued.

Excellence demands brilliant personalities, visionary thinking and a passion for public service. Vaughan is your place to grow.

Reporting to the Director, Transportation and Fleet Management Services, this position is responsible for overseeing overall management of the City’s Traffic Services Operations, including Traffic operations, Traffic Safety, Traffic Signals and Street lighting operations and maintenance, the City’s pavement marking program, ensuring the safe movement of all users (including vehicles, cyclists, pedestrians and school children) on City‑owned roads, sidewalks and walkways; manage reporting staff within the Traffic Services Division while promoting a service‑oriented culture;

administering contracts with third parties; overseeing implementation of traffic and transportation technologies and strategies, as well as Traffic by‑laws, policies and procedures related to traffic management and operations; analyzing, monitoring and reporting on system performance; responding to resident concerns and complaints and City Council‑related inquiries; and contributing to preparation of capital and operating budgets. The Manager is responsible for fostering a culture of respect, dedication and accountability, where team members are engaged and eager to contribute ideas and innovations toward optimizing performance, value and citizen satisfaction.

Provides operational support during incidents requiring Emergency Response and Emergency Management.

At employee request, this position is eligible to take part in our hybrid work model as outlined in the City's Alternative Work Arrangement Policy.

• University Degree in Transportation or Civil Engineering or suitable equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum seven (7) years of experience in transportation and traffic management, traffic engineering, operations, project management and leading teams
• P.Eng. license, in good standing with the Professional Engineers Ontario is an asset
• Possession of Project Management certification is an asset
• Demonstrated knowledge of traffic engineering and safety principles, practices, concepts, legislation related to traffic engineering and regulatory control and approval process
• Leadership competencies including results/achievement focus, operating strategically, leveraging diversity and differences, customer focus, ensuring accountability, managing complex problems, employing interactive and effective communication, fostering collaborative relationships, cultivating engagement to drive vision and purpose, managing and developing talent, establishing and maintaining trust, displaying self‑awareness, and demonstrating resiliency
• Demonstrated knowledge of and application of financial management and budgeting; and, business planning…