Organization name

Durham Region

Duties

The Superintendent Traffic Maintenance and Operations is responsible for managing the Field Services section of the
Traffic Maintenance and Operations Division.

The Superintendent is responsible for:

• Leading the Field Services team to safely maintain traffic infrastructure including traffic signals, signs, roadside

protection, and roadway markings

• Collecting and utilization available maintenance data to develop and implement preventative and emergency

maintenance programs across the Region

• Monitoring industry trends and emerging technologies, establish benchmarks and identify appropriate training
• Working in accordance with the provisions of applicable health and safety legislation and all corporate/departmental

policies and procedures

• Managing human resources issues including hiring, discipline, and labour relations in a unionized environment
• Collaborating with other sections in Traffic Engineering Operations regarding field deployment of new equipment and/or initiatives by providing input and insights from a field durability and system interoperability perspective
• Ensuring Provincial Minimum Maintenance Standards (O. Reg. 239/02) are always met
• Preparing the annual budget submission and monitoring financial commitments and actual spending
• Managing the Traffic Engineering and Operations fleet of vehicles and equipment
• Managing the Region\'s Sign Shop and Traffic Warehouse/Storeroom Inventory
• Working as the primary contact for Traffic Depot facility related issues for the entire Traffic Engineering and Operations

Division

• Representing the Traffic Engineering and Operations Division with respect to Emergency Management activities

Qualifications

The successful applicant will possess:

• A three-year post-secondary diploma in Civil, Transportation, Electronic Engineering Technology, or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education in a related field plus directly related experience
• Extensive Traffic Infrastructure Maintenance experience
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Manufactures Association (NEMA) Standards, Provincial Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways, Highway Traffic Act, Underground Infrastructure Notification Systems Act, and the Electrical Safety Association (ESA) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA), AASHTO Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware (MASH), WHMIS, Ontario Traffic Manual, TAC standards and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
• Experience with budget preparation and forecasting
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, team building, problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• A customer service focus with demonstrated experiencing managing complex interactions with internal and external customers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A valid Class \'G\' Ontario Driver\'s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle

Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.), a 309A Certification of Qualification as a Licensed Electrician or an
International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Certifications are deemed an assets

How to Apply

Come find a home where exciting and rewarding careers are balanced with your lifestyle. We thank all applicants;
however, only those being considered will be contacted. Please apply online (www.durham.ca) https://bit.ly/3KrNzL3 no later than midnight (Eastern Standard Time) on the closing date indicated on the Job Posting.

Deadline for applications

04/16/2023