Director of Public Works

3 months ago

Squamish, Canada District of Squamish Full time

Director of Public Works _
- Permanent Full-TimeWe are seeking an experienced Director to provide leadership to our Public Works department at both the strategic and

operational levels. In this role you will guide the department’s delivery of vital programs, initiatives and services including

roads and drainage, water and sewer utilities, parks, vehicle and fleet management, electrical infrastructure and SCADA

equipment services. Your leadership will play a crucial role in supporting the maintenance and enhancement of our

community’s infrastructure and services.

As an integral player on our leadership team, this position collaborates closely with leaders across the organization to

ensure the department’s workplan aligns with the District’s overall organizational strategy.
- What we’re looking for:_

❖ _A natural leader_ who embodies the District’s values of Connection, Integrity, Respect and Progress and is
dedicated to developing their team, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment;
❖ _A strategic thinker _who brings fresh perspectives and innovative solutions ;
❖ _A safety champion _who understands that a safe workplace involves proactive measures and a commitment to

operational integrity;
❖ _A risk manager _who utilizes their understanding of the organization’s internal and external environment to

develop and implement solutions;
❖ A _collaborator_ who is committed to building team spirit, cross departmental connections and is skilled in fostering

positive relations in a unionized environment;
related discipline, and is a Registered Applied Science Technologist or Certified Engineer Technician in the Province of British
Columbia. Thorough knowledge of the Local Government Act, Community Charter, and other Acts, regulations, and bylaws
relevant to local government is also essential to success in this role.
- Who we are: _The District of Squamish is a progressive and growing community. Our friendly, small-town setting,
spectacular natural environment, thriving arts, culture and heritage scene and world-class recreational opportunities offer
an incredible live-work-play lifestyle.
- Think you would be the perfect fit?_ Then come work with us In addition to a competitive salary ($135,562.17
- $148,969.41), the District of Squamish also offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package_._

A complete job advertisement can be viewed below.

Human Resources

District of Squamish

37955 Second Avenue, P.O. Box 310, Squamish, BC V8B 0A3

Application deadline: October 11, 2024
- The District of Squamish is located in the unceded traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish _
- Nation). We offer gratitude to the Skwxwú7mesh People who have lived on these lands since time immemorial. _

**External Job Posting
**Position**:Director of Public Works**

**Status**: Permanent Full-Time

**Work Area**: Public Works

**Posting Date**: September 27, 2024

**Closing Date**: October 11, 2024

**GENERAL SUMMARY**
Reporting to the General Manager of Community Services, the Director of Public Works is responsible for shaping the
direction of the District’s Public Works department by providing strategic leadership and ensuring statutory
requirements and District policies are upheld to a high standard. The Director of Public Works will oversee the planning,
development, and delivery of key services including water, sanitary sewer, roads, sidewalks, storm water drainage,
dykes, parks, vehicles/fleet management, electrical infrastructure and SCADA equipment services, and directly
supervises the Public Works management team. The Director is a key member of the senior leadership team at the
District and collaborates closely with departments across the organization.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Contributes to the success of our team and creation of our thriving community, by fostering the District of

Squamish corporate values in their work: Respect, Integrity, Connection and Progress.
- Provides leadership, direction, evaluation and supervision of Public Works department staff, and directly

supervises the management team. Assures the effective utilization of staff through training, coaching,
development and motivation.
- Follows the District of Squamish’s Customer Service Guidelines to ensure the Delivery of Outstanding

Service.
- Prioritizes the safety of all employees by ensuring that all WorkSafe BC safety standards and safe work

procedures are adhered to; leads risk management and ensures an effective safety-training program is in
place.
- Oversees planning and management of Public Works services, including water, sanitary sewer, roads,

sidewalks, storm water drainage, dykes, parks, vehicles/fleet management, electrical infrastructure and
SCADA equipment services.
- Plans, coordinates and directs municipal servicing, construction and maintenance programs, in

collaboration with other key departments.
- Researches and develops reports and policies regardi

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