Manager, Bridges & Structures, Maintenance Delivery

Description:

• Identifying and planning functional area infrastructure projects encompassing design, construction, project scope, schedule, quality and budget objectives while integrating requirements associated with corporate standards, guidelines, policies and procedures, with minimal impact on operations and customer service.
• Developing tender specifications and requirements; evaluating submissions and recommending contract awards for management approval.
• Creating requirements for and reviewing consultant studies together with design proposals, making implementation recommendations.
• Identifying any risks (current or potential) to successful program/project completion and creating plans to mitigate or avoid barriers/issues; managing unforeseen issues taking measured corrective actions to meet budget and schedule requirements.
• Overseeing contractor work and performance to ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance; instituting measures and controls to ensure full contractor compliance with agreement terms and conditions governing the delivery of services.
• Overseeing capital and operating budgets and expenditures allocated to maintenance and/or rehabilitation programs/projects to ensure appropriate cost control and proactively managing variances.
• Planning and managing State-of-Good-Repair (SOGR) capital projects that meet or exceed safety, cost, schedule, asset management and quality objectives.
• Participating in contract negotiations with vendors, contractors and consultants to ensure services encompass all necessary provisions, contingencies and safe practices.
• Providing leadership oversight and direction to staff and project teams; delivering timely feedback to ensure a cohesive operational unit and the optimum use of team skills; managing staff and monitoring work assignments to ensure adherence to timelines; monitoring the achievement of performance objectives; developing and implementing action plans to address performance gaps.