In Medicine Hat you'll find an exceptionally high quality of life...and a comparatively low cost of living. And here at the City of Medicine Hat, you'll enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that support your family's health, well-being and financial security.
The Superintendent of Field Maintenance will play a crucial role in ensuring the effective planning, coordination, and supervision of all field maintenance activities of the water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Reporting directly to the Manager-Field Operations, the successful candidate will lead both permanent and seasonal employees, as well as contractors engaged in maintenance projects, to uphold regulatory compliance and meet organizational objectives.
Our ideal candidate
- Proven leadership capabilities with the ability to maintain and promote a cooperative work environment.
- Thorough understanding of municipal water distribution and wastewater collection systems, processes and operation.
- Proven to effectively plan, supervise, evaluate, coordinate and schedule work activities of subordinates.
- Working knowledge of civil, mechanical, and electrical construction with an emphasis on pumping stations, deep utilities and subdivision development.
- Thorough working knowledge of contract tender principles, procedures, and administration.
This position is identified as safety sensitive and requires completion of a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen.
We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Environmental Utilities team uses innovative technologies to rehabilitate over $4B in assets that provide essential services to our community. THAT'S INNOVATION, MEDICINE HAT STYLE!
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Qualifications
- Successful completion of a two (2) year diploma in Civil or Water Resources Technology or Environmental Studies or related field from a recognized post-secondary institution.
- Five (5) years of directly related experience, including four (4) years supervisory experience.
- Possession of unrestricted Alberta Environmental Protection (AEP) Level 4 Certification in both Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Systems.
- Possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Alberta Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
- An equivalent combination of management approved training and education may be considered.
