Project Manager (Infrastructure & Facilities)
Role Overview
The Project Manager/Engineer reports to the Capital Projects Engineer and plans and delivers assigned municipal capital projects and facility upgrades.
Projects may be delivered in-house or by engineering consultants; the role monitors scope, deliverables, budgets, designs, and schedules.
Key Skills for This Role
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About the City
The City of Red Deer is a municipal organization with a $480 million operating budget, a $60 million capital program, and nearly 1,700 employees.
The City describes its vision as “Our City, One Voice” and prioritizes a vibrant economy, community wellbeing, and engagement.
The opportunity
The Project Manager/Engineer reports to the Capital Projects Engineer and plans and delivers assigned municipal capital projects and facility upgrades.
Projects may be delivered in-house or by engineering consultants; the role monitors scope, deliverables, budgets, designs, and schedules.
Key responsibilities
- Lead infrastructure and facility projects from planning and design through construction and completion.
- Coordinate consultants, contractors, City staff, stakeholders, agencies, utilities, and the public to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Provide engineering oversight, design review, technical guidance, calculations, and problem resolution.
- Administer tenders and construction contracts; monitor quality, approve payments, and oversee inspections, testing, and commissioning.
- Manage budgets, cost estimates, forecasts, and financial reporting; ensure compliance with standards, regulations, and safety obligations.
- Manage project studies, assessments, designs, construction, warranties, and final acceptance.
- Contribute to City design guidelines, specifications, and construction standards.
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent is required.
- APEGA Professional Engineer registration is required; Professional Licensee status may be considered with additional civil engineering experience. The candidate must be eligible to obtain P.Eng. or P.L. (Eng.) status.
- At least seven years of directly related post-graduation experience in municipal project design, construction, and management is required.
- Knowledge of civil engineering, surveying, computer-aided drafting and design, building materials and systems, and municipal works is expected.
- Experience with building design and construction project management and multiple delivery methods is expected.
- PMP certification is an asset.
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