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Area Supervisor, Whitecourt

Posted on: Sep 5, 2024
Posted by: Woodlands County

Summary

The Whitecourt Area Supervisor provides supervision of maintenance on municipal roads within Woodlands County to ensure meeting the level of service condition for the motoring public.

Key Responsibilities

  • Staff supervision and assignment of daily activities
  • Assessing road conditions and prioritize maintenance to ensure safety
  • Road building, shoulder pulls, erosion control, culvert installations, beaver control, bridge repairs, re-graveling, general maintenance of asphalt, gravel and cold mix roads
  • Responding to public concerns and complaints
  • Safety meetings, monitoring cost control, staff scheduling and assigning overtime when required
  • Monitoring and approving road use agreements and overweight permits
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Material purchasing
  • Hiring and coordinating contract equipment
  • Maintenance of facilities
  • Supervise the pick up and disposal of hamlet waste
  • Assist with developing and monitoring budget

Requirements

Functional Requirements:

  • Able to communicate effectively with the public
  • Work cooperatively across departments
  • Problem solving, decision making, and negotiation skills in a complex environment
  • Able to interpret engineer drawings
  • Able to understand and implement design, construction, and maintenance standards
  • Ability to develop a cohesive team

Qualifications & Education Requirements:

  • Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent
  • 5+ years supervisory experience in infrastructure/public works, deploying infrastructure resources, and developing and managing budgets
  • Public Works Supervisor certification considered an asset
  • Microsoft Office Suite, intermediate level
  • Valid First-Aid/ CPR and Ground Disturbance II considered an asset
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Job Type

Full-Time

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

No salary range listed.

Closing Date

September 20, 2024
Posting ID: 27697