Utilities Operations Manager

1 week ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Richardson Executive Search Full time

About the Opportunity

Richardson Executive Search is partnering with a municipal client to find a seasoned leader for the Utilities department.

The ideal candidate will oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of water, wastewater, and stormwater systems. This critical role plays a key part in ensuring services are delivered effectively, safely, and in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate team members' daily activities, including scheduling, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Oversee the operation and maintenance of essential service facilities.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local regulations.
  • Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures.
  • Respond to emergency situations and coordinate repair efforts.
  • Manage budgets for operations and maintenance.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate reports and records related to operations, maintenance activities, and regulatory compliance.
  • Conduct water and wastewater testing to ensure provincial standards are met.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and emergency activities on municipal infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with other departments and agencies on infrastructure projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to staff and other municipal departments.
  • Ensure timely completion of utility safety locates within the municipal limits.
  • Promote and enforce safety protocols and procedures.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field is considered an asset.
  • Minimum five years of municipal experience, two of which are at the supervisory level.
  • Level 2 Alberta Environment Certification in Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant processes, equipment, and regulations.
  • Ability to respond to emergency situations outside regular working hours.
  • Proficiency in using computer software for data management and reporting.

Key Competencies

  • Ability to lead and motivate a team, manage performance, and foster a positive work environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with staff, other departments, and the public.
  • Strong ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently.
  • In-depth understanding of utility systems, including water and wastewater treatment processes and equipment.
  • Strong analytical skills to identify issues, develop solutions, and implement corrective actions.
  • Commitment to promoting and maintaining a safe working environment.

Estimated Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 per year



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