Northern Sunrise County is a vibrant and action-oriented municipality that is looking for a Director of Engineering and Planning with similar qualities. If you enjoy working in an environment that encourages development, fosters growth and looks at the big picture, this position will interest you.
The County is located east of the Town of Peace River. It has an abundance of natural resources with the third largest oil sands development in Alberta, some of the finest agricultural land and wilderness areas for fishing, hunting, and camping. We have a vibrant cultural heritage and a population of industrious and innovative residents. The County is a large rural municipality containing 2,224,815 hectares of land, and over 1000 kilometers of roads.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Director of Engineering and Planning participates as a senior staff member in the overall County administration and is directly accountable for the planning, administration, and management of the Engineering and Planning Department.
Requirements:
The successful candidate will have a post-secondary education in Civil or Civil-Environmental Engineering or related field of study with five years of local government experience. Experience with procurement, including writing of contracts and agreements, as well as broad-based engineering and technical skills relating to the municipal field are required.
Employment with the County is conditional upon receiving the following documents on or before your first day of work:
- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
- Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
A position description is available on our website at
www.northernsunrise.net.
Additional Job Information:
Posted Date: Apr 21, 2022
Closing Date: May 20, 2022