Manager of Public Works - Permanent Full-Time
Location
Stratford, ON | Canada
Job description
City of Stratford
Manager of Public Works
External Posting
Job Posting#: 12-2024
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Union/Non-union: Non-union
Date Posted: February 20, 2024
Annual Salary: $103,119 - $120,635
Closing Deadline: March 12, 2024
Department / Division: Infrastructure Services / Public Works
Location: On-Site (Stratford, ON)
Duties:
Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure Services. Responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Public Works department, fleet, solid waste diversion, collection and landfill operations, road maintenance and departmental facilities while ensuring environmental, safety and regulatory controls are monitored and maintained.
Work Performed:
- Manage the day-to-day operations department and all related services including work and staff scheduling, training and performance management, budget management, departmental project planning and facility maintenance planning.
- Plan, coordinate and monitor capital, operational and repair projects, including task completion, tendering process, purchasing and expenditure monitoring, work site monitoring and service inspections.
- Liaise with external agencies and other internal departments to provide information, expertise and/or address issues relating to all departmental services including written reports, presentations and attend public meetings.
- Analyze, address and resolve concerns or complaints from public (invoices, service shortages), other external stakeholders and staff.
- Provide oversight for summer and winter maintenance and landfill operations.
- Comply with all workplace Health and Safety Policies and Procedures including but not limited to: attend and participate in all H&S training and education activities; identify and report all H&S risks, accidents, incidents, injuries and damage and ensure all activities are carried out in a safe manner including the proper use of all assigned personal protective equipment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Community College Diploma (3 year) in Environmental/Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 3-5 years related professional experience.
Specialized Skills, Abilities, Training, License, Memberships, or Certifications
- Knowledge of OHSA, HTA, Municipal Act, Ministry of Environment regulations.
- Training in Confined Space, specialized equipment/machinery safety.
- First Aid/CPR.
- Excellent written and oral comprehension and expression, problem sensitivity/resolution and negotiation skills.
Applications will be received until March 12, 2024 at 4:30 pm.
The City of Stratford is committed to building a culture where difference is valued. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be on behalf of the community we serve. We are committed to continuously improving our systems, policies and practices to remove barriers, promote respect and ensure our employees, in all their diversity, can succeed. We encourage and welcome qualified applicants with a diverse range of perspectives, skills and lived experiences to apply.
Accommodations are available for people with disabilities throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Applicants should make their needs known in advance.
While we appreciate all applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Personal information collected in response to this advertisement is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 to determine eligibility for employment with the City of Stratford. Please direct inquiries to the Human Resources Department at 519-271-0250 x 336.
Human Resources Department
City Hall, P.O. Box 818
Stratford, ON N5A 6W1
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