Director of Operations

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

Will be required to adhere to processes and policies in support of  Municipal goals and legislative requirements.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Manage Common Services, utilities, and infrastructure maintenance to ensue ensure efficient and effective daily operations
• Lead capital projects through planning executing infrastructure projects like road upgrades, ensure they’re completed on time, within budget, and aligned with community needs
• Manage budget allocations and ensure resources are effectively used to support projects and operations
• Lead and inspire a motivated team ,fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment
• Work with the CAO and other departments to support long-term strategies for sustainable infrastructure and services
• Oversee external contractors, developers and supplies ensuring services are delivered efficiently and meets expectations
• Ensure all operations comply with municipal, provincial and federal regulations including safety and environmental standards
• Provide expert advice to the CAO, Council and consultants on technical and operational matters
• Liaise with residents, contractors and partners, ensuring clear communication and transparency
• Act as a conduit between Common Services staff and administration managing communication, paperwork and approvals efficiently
• Provide consistent updates to the CAO ensuring clarity and alignment with municipal goals
• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Minimum Requirements:

• Prior work experience in a municipality with preference to experience as a member of the Common Services department
• Strong experience in a management or supervisory role demonstrating success in leading and managing teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with staff, contractors and the community
• Proficiency with various computer programs and systems related to Common Services and project management
• A thorough understanding of procurement, tendering process and project management principles
• A Class 5 Driver license and an acceptable driver abstract
• An acceptable Criminal Record Check

Considered an asset:

• Accreditation in engineering, environmental sciences or a related work experience
• Familiarity with provincial road, bridge and water management programs
• Working knowledge of geographic information systems, asset management programs and infrastructure grants
• Experience with bylaws, policies, budgets research and development

WHEN WILL YOU BE WORKING?

• Permanent Full Time
• 40 hours/week
• Monday to Friday
• 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
• Evenings and weekends when necessary.

WHAT ARE THE PERKS?

• Health, Vision & Dental Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Pension Program with Employer matched contributions
• Paid Vacation Days
• Paid Management Days
• Paid Sick Days
• $200 annual Wellness Allowance for the Fox Creek Greenview Multiplex