Manager of Public Works

1 day ago

Battleford, Canada Town of Battleford Full time

**Town of Battleford**
***Manager of Public Works**:
**POSTING DATE**:
September 2, 2025

**APPLICATION DEADLINE**:
Posting will remain open until position is filled.

**HOW TO APPLY**:
**JOB STATUS**:
Non-Union, Full-Time Permanent The Town of Battleford is seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to serve as **Manager of Public Works**.

**Position Overview**:
This is a senior-level management position reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).

The Manager will be responsible for leading and overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of all activities related to the Public Works Department, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with municipal policies and regulations. This role requires strong leadership, decision-making, and organizational skills to manage a team and infrastructure systems that support the daily lives of residents and the growth of the Town. **Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop and manage long-range capital plans, annual capital and operating budgets for the Public Works Department.
- Supervise, train, and evaluate Public Works staff; participate in recruitment, promotion, and disciplinary processes.
- Plan and implement infrastructure maintenance, construction, and service delivery, including roads, sidewalks, drainage, snow removal, solid waste, street lighting, and cemetery operations.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance, equipment inventory, and department activities.
- Prepare work plans, project estimates, and oversee tendering processes.
- Attend Council meetings and provide regular reports and recommendations on departmental operations.
- Respond to public inquiries and complaints professionally and in accordance with Town policies.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and productive work environment that complies with Occupational Health & Safety standards.
- Collaborate with other departments on joint projects and initiatives.
- Promote the services and activities of the Public Works Department.

**Qualifications**:
**Required**:

- Grade 12 or equivalent education.
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in public works or municipal operations, including supervisory experience.
- Strong background in infrastructure operations, maintenance, equipment management, and budget administration.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s License.
- First Aid and CPR Certification.
- Working knowledge of WHMIS and OH&S regulations.
- Strong computer proficiency, including experience with report writing and data management.

**Preferred**:

- Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Fireman's Certificate (boiler operations).
- Experience working with unionized staff and collective agreements.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, blueprint reading, and asset management software.
- Familiarity with Saskatchewan Environment guidelines (solid waste, road salt, water/wastewater management).
- OH&S Levels I and II certification.

**Compensation**:

- **Salary Range**: $85,000 - $105,000 annually
- **Benefits**:

- Comprehensive health and dental benefits package
- MEPP Pension Plan (with employer match)
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive team environment

**How to Apply**:
**Town of Battleford**
Todd Francis, CAO
Box 40, Battleford, SK. S0M 0E0

**Subject Line**: _Application - Manager of Public Works_

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : 5 years or more

  • Public Works Equipment Operator

    3 days ago

    Battleford, Canada Town of Battleford Full time

    **Position Overview** The Public Works Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely operation and maintenance of municipal equipment and infrastructure. The role requires working with mínimal supervision while maintaining high standards of workmanship and efficiency, and adhering to policies related to safety, quality, cost...

  • Public Works Equipment Operator

    1 week ago

    Battleford, SK, Canada Town of Battleford Full time

    Position OverviewThe Public Works Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely operation and maintenance of municipal equipment and infrastructure. The role requires working with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of workmanship and efficiency, and adhering to policies related to safety, quality, cost control, waste...

  • Public Works Maintenance Personnel

    2 weeks ago

    Battleford, SK, Canada Town of Battleford Full time

    Duties and Responsibilities· Clean and maintain work sites, ensuring safety and organization.· Perform general maintenance tasks such as tree trimming, facility cleaning, vehicle maintenance, painting, garbage collection, and street repairs.· Participate in project meetings and help monitor progress.· Assist in equipment maintenance and perform safety...

  • Environmental Public Health Officer

    1 week ago

    North Battleford, Canada Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. Full time

    **BATTLEFORDS AGENCY TRIBAL CHIEFS** **Environmental Public Health Officer** As an Environmental Public Health Officer, you will protect, promote, and enhance the health and wellness of First Nations Communities through environmental public health programs and services in communicable disease control, drinking water, health and housing, food safety, solid...

  • Legal Assistant, Public Prosecutions

    2 weeks ago

    North Battleford, SK, Canada Government of Saskatchewan Full time

    Legal Assistant, Public Prosecutions - ADM026197Employment Type: Permanent Full-timeLocation(s): SK-North West-North BattlefordMinistry: 003 JusticeSalary Range: $28.085-$35.195 HourlyGrade: SGEU.07.The Ministry of Justice requires a skilled, responsible, and confident individual to provide a wide variety of complex secretarial and administrative duties in a...

  • Public Health Inspector Degree

    3 days ago

    North Battleford, Canada Health Careers In Saskatchewan Full time

    **Position #**: 122541 **Expected Start Date**:June 23, 2025 **Union**:HSAS **Facility**:Battlefords Community Health **City/Town**:North Battleford **Department**:Public Health Inspection **Type**:Full-time regular **FTE**:1 **Hours of Work**:shifts of hours per 6 weeks **Relief**:No **Float**:No **Field Hours**:Yes **Salary or Pay Band**:Pay...

  • Public Health Inspector Degree

    2 weeks ago

    North Battleford, Canada Health Careers In Saskatchewan Full time

    **Position #**: 122541 **Expected Start Date**:July 07, 2025 **Union**:HSAS **Facility**:Battlefords Community Health **City/Town**:North Battleford **Department**:Public Health Inspection **Type**:Full-time regular **FTE**:1 **Hours of Work**:224 hours per 6 weeks **Relief**:No **Float**:No **Field Hours**:Yes **Salary or Pay Band**:Pay Band...

  • Nurse B

    2 weeks ago

    North Battleford, Canada Autismservices Full time

    Nurse B - Communicable Disease Control Public Heal Job Order #: 6264185 NOC:31301 Employer Name: Wage/Salary Info: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440 (6 step range) Posted Date: 10-Dec-2025 Location: NORTH BATTLEFORD # of Positions: 1 Employment Terms: Full-Time Length of Employment: Permanent Apply By: 19-Dec-2025 How to Apply?: Visit the employer website....

  • City Manager

    4 weeks ago

    North Battleford, Canada City of North Battleford Full time

    City of North BattlefordCity ManagerThe Community: The City of North Battleford is a vibrant and growing hub-city in northwest Saskatchewan, with a population of approximately 15,000. It is located along the Yellowhead Highway (the Trans‑Canada system) and other major routes, situated on the North Saskatchewan River. The city is a key commercial, cultural,...

  • Utilities Maintenance Personnel

    4 days ago

    Battleford, Canada Town of Battleford Full time

    **Town of Battleford is currently looking for Utility Workers to join our team!** **As a Utility Worker at Town of Battleford, you will**: - Perform routine repairs and maintenance on various equipment, including but not limited to; trucks, jetters, safety equipment, other portable and non-portable units, small tools, and power equipment - Assist senior...