Director, RBT2 Infrastructure Delivery
Port of Vancouver
**Director, RBT2 Infrastructure Delivery**
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is an arm's-length
federal agency responsible for the shared stewardship of the lands and waters
that make up the Port of Vancouver, Canada's largest port. Our mandate, as
outlined in the Canada Marine Act, is to enable Canada’s trade objectives
on behalf of all Canadians, ensuring goods are moved safely through the Port of
Vancouver, while protecting the environment and considering local
communities.
Located on the southwest coast of British Columbia, the port extends
from Roberts Bank and the Fraser River up to and including Burrard Inlet.
Geographically, the port is about the same size as the next five largest
Canadian ports combined. Its jurisdiction includes more than 16,000
hectares of water, more than 1,500 hectares of land and hundreds of kilometres
of shoreline, bordering 16 municipalities and intersecting the traditional
territories and treaty lands of 35 Coast Salish Indigenous groups.
Trade through the port connects Canadian businesses to international
markets and consumers with the variety of products that we use every day from
markets across the globe and generates tax revenues and secure employment for
local communities. Home to 29 major terminals and more than 1,000 tenants, the
port is the most diversified cargo-handling port in North America.
As a key member of the senior leadership team at the Vancouver Fraser
Port Authority, the **Director, RBT2 Infrastructure Delivery** champions
the organization’s purpose of **enabling Canada’s trade by being reliableand innovative, while protecting the environment** through providing strategic leadership
to the technical and commercial teams for the multi-billion dollar RBT2
project, ensuring cost-effective achievement of project objectives.
The **Director, RBT2 Infrastructure Delivery** plays a
crucial role being accountable
for ensuring that engineering solutions are constructable, meet operational
performance criteria, comply with legal requirements and meet conditions of
regulatory approvals and permits. The **Director, RBT2 InfrastructureDelivery** will also lead the
development and implementation of the approved infrastructure procurement and
contracting strategies, including the competitive selection processes,
negotiation of contracts and performance management of contractors, consultants
and suppliers.
The ideal candidate will have completed an appropriate university degree
and possess senior level management experience leading technical
design development, procurement, construction planning and construction
implementation phases for large-scale capital infrastructure projects, ideally
in a ports/marine setting. Industry exposure to and experience using a variety
of procurement and contracting models including collaborative approaches such
as Alliance or progressive design-build and a proven track record of managing
multi-disciplinary teams, overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource
allocation will be critical aspects of the roles. Excellent
leadership qualities and management skills and communication and public
speaking abilities will enable candidates to effectively collaborate with
various stakeholders, including business, government, and the public,
representing the port authority as a dynamic and forward-thinking organization
and world-class port. Strong customer service, combined with effective decision-making,
strategic planning, and proactive initiative, will contribute to the success of
this role.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and
any other relevant application material to Brandon.Lau@portvancouver.com.
All your personal information will be held in strict confidence.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position.
Please note that we will only be in contact with those individuals selected to
move forward in the recruitment process.
_This is Canadian-based employment, and all employeesare expected to maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. Applicantsadvancing in the hiring process may be subject to technical assignments,psychometric assessments, and/or background checks, including but not limitedto criminal record, credit, and/or reference checks._
_At the_ _Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, weare dedicated to employment equity and a workplace reflective of the diversityof our port community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidatesincluding women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and members ofvisible minorities. Reasonable accommodation can be provided in the selectionprocess and while working with the port authority. If you require assistancewith applying to our openings or are seeking accommodations to apply in analternative format, please contact us at_ _careers@portvancouver.com_ _. We arecommitted to supporting your needs and will do our best to provide thenecessary assistance._
_We recognize and acknowledge that we are located on the traditionalterritories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), andsəlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. To learn more about our indigenousrelations and commitment to reconciliation, please visit our_ website (https://www.portvancouver.com/community/indigenous-relations/) .
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