Parks and Transportation Supervisor

1 month ago


Wetaskiwin, Canada City of Wetaskiwin Full time

**Parks and Transportation Supervisor**:
**Job Type** Technologists / Technicians
**Organization** City of Wetaskiwin
**Competition Number **MS-23-16
**Closing date Sep 4, 2023**

**The City of Wetaskiwin**

Welcome to the home of possibility Do you want to be a part of a different kind of local government? We are a diverse, and eager team that knows it can be done better and we are doing it Wetaskiwin is a collaborative and inclusive place where we share ideas for making things better; and turn these ideas into actionable plans. Our values are Trust, Resourcefulness, and Integrity. Here we cultivate well-being through our team’s dedication to building positive, trusting, and fulfilling relationships.

Located only 35 minutes south of Edmonton and 55 minutes north of Red Deer, the City of Wetaskiwin provides all the amenities and quality of life of an urban-rural center.

**The Opportunity**
Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of our citizens? Are you a dedicated and experienced professional with a passion for maintaining essential infrastructure and enhancing community spaces? If so, then this could be the role for you Reporting to the Manager of Public Works, the Parks & Transportation Supervisor will play a fundamental role in the maintenance of the City’s infrastructure to enhance the quality of life for our citizens and overall community well-being. This position will oversee the operations of the Parks and Transportation service areas and will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective maintenance and management of city traffic controls, road repair, snow and ice control, drainage network, parks, sidewalks and trails, outdoor sports facilities, green spaces, and the city cemeteries.

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage and supervise the day-to-day operations of the Parks and Transportation service area, ensure compliance with municipal policies, safety regulations and industry standards.
- Coordinate and oversee the maintenance and repair of City roads, including pothole repair, crack sealing, street sweeping, sidewalks and trails, signage, and traffic signals.
- Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive snow and ice control plans; ensure timely and efficient clearing of roadways, sidewalks, trails, and public areas during winter weather events.
- Coordinate the maintenance, repair, and replacement of parks, outdoor sports facilities, and green spaces, including turf management, irrigation systems, playground equipment, and landscaping.
- Coordinate and oversee the maintenance and repair of the City’s storm infrastructure, including catch basins, storm sewers, and drainage ditches.
- Ensure the proper care and maintenance of the city cemeteries, including gravesite preparation, landscaping, burial procedures, and record-keeping.
- Supervise and schedule a team of skilled workers, contractors, and seasonal employees, assigning tasks, monitoring performance, providing training and guidance, and conducting performance evaluations.
- Collaborate with other city departments, contractors, and external stakeholders to plan and execute projects related to parks and transportation infrastructure improvements.
- Develop and monitor budgets, track expenditures, and provide recommendations for cost-effective resource allocation.
- Implement and enforce Health and Safety protocols, policies, procedures, processes, and standards to ensure a safe working environment for employees and the public.
- Maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and submit documentation related to service area activities, including work orders, maintenance logs, budgetary reports, and performance metrics.

**Education, Qualifications and Work Experience**:

- A Diploma in civil engineering with a minimum designation of certified engineering technologist (C.E.T.), or related field/certification.
- Significant team management experience and strong management skills to effectively supervise, inspire, and motivate a diverse team of employees.
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize and plan effectively to meet deliverables and adapt to changing priorities.
- Possess and retain a valid class 5 driver’s license.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- Comprehensive knowledge of parks and transportation maintenance practices, techniques, and regulations.
- Strong understanding of road repair, snow and ice control, traffic control systems, landscaping, storm maintenance, turf management irrigation systems and cemetery operations.
- Excellent organizational and project management abilities, including the capability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in interpreting and implementing municipal bylaws, regulations, and Occupational Health and Safety standards.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to lead the team, liaise with internal departments, cont



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