Manager of Engineering Design and Construction

is working withCity of Maple Ridge, BC on a search for a Manager of Engineering Design & Construction.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Manager of Design and Construction is accountable for the management of the Design and Construction Section and has a broad mandate for the provision of engineering services to other departments of the Engineering Services Division and to other Divisions within the City. TheManager is charged with the responsibility of providing all the functions necessary to meet this mandate including in-house surveying and drafting as required, development of design criteria and construction standards, selection of consultants, project management from design through construction, and management of environmental services and the regulatory approvals.

The Design and Construction Section has a staff function rather than a line function. May be responsible for initiating capital programs while providing technical and environmental advice and engineering services to the other department managers at their request. In the course of providing the most efficient and effective service possible theManager will make use of dedicated staff, consultants, contracts or other municipal departments as necessary without diminished responsibility for achievement of the Departmental mandate.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Reports to:  Director of Engineering

Direct Reports:  Project Engineer and Project Technologists

Coordinates with: all Engineering Operations and Parks, Recreation, and Culture, Planning Departments.

Liaison with: All City departments, utility corporations, other municipalities, provincial agencies, members of the public, stakeholder groups