Responsibilities

• You will use your expertise in road safety practices to lead the development and implementation of comprehensive approaches to road safety reviews and engineering countermeasures.
• You are a strong advocate for Vision Zero and will work collaboratively to ensure best practices in road safety are incorporated into all transportation decisions.
• You are someone who strives to seek better ways of doing things and take pride in working with a leader in road safety. This will be key as you support the City’s Vision Zero goals using innovative technology solutions. You will use your innovative and strategic mindset to help lead the preparation, development and review of the City’s road safety practices and strategies.
• Using your strategic approach to problem solving you will support the Road Safety Manager in the fulfillment of the City’s statutory duties and the enforcement of legislation relating to all road safety and rights of way matters.

• You know how to seek safety through roadway design and operational changes and can provide expert advice to other professionals.

• You possess great customer service and communication skills both written and orally. You will prepare reports, presentations, and responses to queries from Council, committee, and the public in a timely and helpful manner.
• You possess an impactful approach to leading others and take pride in helping mentor less experienced staff reach their full potential.
• You are a strong team player.
• You have an ability to perform detailed collision analysis, identify problems and develop solutions using established and innovative data analytics strategies. In addition, you will develop, monitor and report on key performance indicators and targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a combination of related technical education and experience.

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with EGBC or out of province equivalent. 

• Road Safety Professional Certification will be considered an asset.

• 5 years related progressively responsible transportation engineering experience with a minimum 2 years’ experience in road safety.

• Demonstrated project management skills in a complex environment.

• Knowledge of transportation planning and funding related to implementing new projects and initiatives.

• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders both technical and non-technical.

• Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent skills in delivering presentations to internal and external audiences.