Project Manager - Safe Mobility Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 54789)

Description

Are you passionate about building safer streets and shaping the future of mobility in Edmonton? The Safe Mobility Section leads the City of Edmonton's commitment to Vision Zero: a city where no one is killed or seriously injured on our roads. As a Project Manager, you will lead a portfolio of roadway safety projects that improve everyday travel for all modes across Edmonton. You will supervise a team of Project Coordinators and Community Activators and oversee the delivery of initiatives such as Street Labs, Speed Humps and Tables, Safe Routes to School, rail crossing safety improvements, and interventions on low-compliance roadways.

This is an exciting opportunity to help build a growing program area within Safe Mobility and deliver projects that make a visible difference in communities across the city. You will bring together engineering, community insight, and data-driven decision making to deliver practical safety solutions. The role involves a high degree of strategic influence and collaboration with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and community partners.

If you are motivated by complex challenges, enjoy leading teams, and want to see your work translate directly into safer streets, we invite you to help shape Edmonton's mobility future.

What will you do?

• Empower and support your team by supervising Project Coordinators and Community Activators in the planning and delivery of Safe Mobility programs and projects
• Manage the full lifecycle of Safe Mobility projects from planning and design through procurement, construction, and post-installation evaluation
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with strong financial stewardship
• Ensure high standards of quality assurance and documentation across all program and project activities
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal partners, consultants, contractors, and community partners to support successful project delivery
• Design and implement effective public and invested partners engagement processes in collaboration with Communications and Engagement teams
• Monitor project health including schedule, scope, risk, and budget using project management best practices and tools
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, internal field crews, and vendors to ensure construction activities align with operational needs and project objectives
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of Safe Mobility project management practices and processes
• Respond to public inquiries and address requests received through the POSSE system related to assigned projects and programs
• Coordinate closely with Communications and Engagement teams to ensure clear and transparent communication with the public and interested parties
• Manage project and program budgets to ensure accountability and effective resource allocation