Wahnapitae First Nation

Public Works Manager

By Wahnapitae First Nation

Dead Line: February 23, 2022

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Public Works Manager is responsible for safe and efficient supervision of the daily operations, including manpower and equipment, to ensure cost-effective delivery of roads services within their defined area, in accordance with applicable legislation, corporate policy and objectives.
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
 
• Motivated and competent leader and mentor with a post-secondary education in Engineering, Construction, Heavy Equipment, or related field.
• Minimum of four (4) years of progressive experience, preferably in a municipal operation
• Supervisory experience
• A strong understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and all applicable legislation pertaining to hours of work, minimum maintenance standards and roads-operations policy and best practice
• Demonstrated strong skills in verbal and written communication as well as strong computer skills (Microsoft Office – Word and Excel)
• Critical thinking/problem solving and excellent customer service skills
• A proven ability in supervision and team building
 
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
• On a day-to-day basis you will be responsible for coordination of winter and summer operations, inspection or surveying of roadworks, drainage, and infrastructure to identify and respond to deficiencies
• Recommend solutions, prepare specifications and provisions for purchasing processes per WFN purchasing process
•Assess pending weather conditions and plan for responsive winter control operations.
•Manage staff and material resources in an effective manner based on best practices and WFN protocols and policies
•Manage a “safety-first” working environment and ensure that all requirements under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and related legislation are strictly adhered to
•Receive and respond to requests/work orders for service and enquiries in a timely manner
•Work both independently and in concert with the Management Team, Supervisors, staff, contractors, members, and the community.
 
Please forward your cover letter, resume and three (3) work references by email to:
 
Meghan Donivan
Human Resources Director
Wahnapitae First Nation
recruitment@wfn.com
 

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