Public Works Foreman/Forewoman

Position begins immediately. Successful candidate will oversee the public works department for the Town of 800+ residents as well as supervise staff.

Responsibilities:

• Road maintenance and repair;
• Operation, maintenance, and repair of the Water and Wastewater systems;
• Providing hands-on support on equipment;
• Ensure proper records are maintained by staff and provide written reports, analysis, and recommendations on public works to Administration and Council;
• Be able to prepare and present departmental budget, determine resource needs and financing requests; and,
• Have thorough knowledge of street construction and maintenance, water and sewer system operation and maintenance, and building maintenance through relevant experience.

Qualifications required:

• Able to Operate Heavy Equipment;
• certification on heavy equipment is an asset.
• Strong oral and written communications
• Leadership skills Possess knowledge of safety principles and practices Team player and work with minimal supervision
• Clear Driver’s Abstract and Criminal Record Check

Qualifications Preferred:

• Class 1 Level 1 Water Treatment & Distribution Certification
• Class 1 Level 1 Waste Water Treatment & Collection

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, permanent position with on call availability. Required to be within 30- minute proximity to the Town of Churchbridge for responding to emergencies. Benefits include: Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Health, and Municipal Pension.

The Town of Churchbridge thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. This competition will run until the vacancy has been filled. Please submit a cover letter, resume with three references, salary expectations, certifications, driver’s abstract, and criminal record check to:

TOWN OF CHURCHBRIDGE

Attn: Renea Paridaen, CAO

Box 256
Churchbridge, SK

S0A 0M0

Fax (306) 896-2910

Phone (306) 896-2240

Email: churchbridge@sasktel.net