Director of Infrastructure

4 days ago

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full time
Job Title: Director of Infrastructure

Join the City of Whitehorse team as we seek a highly skilled and experienced Director of Infrastructure to lead our Engineering, Fleet & Transportation, and Water and Waste Services departments. As a key member of our Senior Management team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient operations of these critical services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic leadership and supervision to ensure the delivery of high-quality services to our community.
  • Develop and implement City goals, financial and business plans, and strategies to ensure the effective planning and delivery of City-wide programs and services.
  • Recruit, coach, supervise, and appraise direct reporting staff, as well as provide guidance and support to all staff in the division.
  • Direct a variety of divisional services, including interpretation of Council direction and adherence to current relevant legislation, standards, and guidelines.
  • Develop and interpret legislation, research, develop, implement, and maintain programs, bylaws, policies, and practices.
  • Coordinate, administer, and control the annual operating and capital budgets of the division.
  • Foster and maintain effective relationships among peers and stakeholders, including participation on various internal and external committees.
  • Attend regular meetings with Council, prepare reports, conduct presentations, and act on Council direction.
  • Evaluate relevant bylaws and policies and programs designed to meet the needs of the community.
  • Draft correspondence and assist in preparing key messages on corporate issues.
  • Act as City Manager as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Masters' degree in a related discipline.
  • At least 10 years of progressively responsible administrative and technical experience in a government and/or private sector setting, with at least 4 years of supervisory experience.
  • Proven leadership and supervision skills, with the ability to delegate, set clear expectations, train, and develop, motivate, and manage performance.
  • Experience as a member of a management team and working with elected officials.
  • Experience working in a union environment with collective agreements.
  • Excellent knowledge of relevant Municipal, Territorial, and Federal legislation.
  • Excellent management track record, with specific accomplishments in directing budgets and strategic planning.
  • Excellent skills relating to communications, team building, liaising with stakeholders, human relations, strategic operational and financial planning, and problem-solving.
  • Proven written and oral communication skills to develop and present reports, briefings, position papers, and proposals.
  • General office equipment, including computer skills to operate software programs related to ERP systems, spreadsheets, word processing, electronic mail, PowerPoint, etc.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive remuneration package, including a $2,900 Yukon Bonus and Performance bonus.
  • An excellent benefits package, including retirement, extended health and dental benefits, employee wellness and mental health benefits, leave benefits, and life insurance.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].

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