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The Water and Sewer Manager is tasked with the leadership and oversight of the Water and Sewer Division, within the Department of Public Works, to supervise and oversee the construction and maintenance activities required to maintain the integrity and condition of the City’s water, storm sewer and waste water infrastructure. The Water and Sewer Manager will be responsible to lead staff in the deployment of these services, as well as set the direction and be responsible for the effective deployment of Water and Sewer maintenance and construction activities in accordance with all regulatory requirements, industry best practices, customer service and public safety.
• Provide leadership to the Water and Sewer Division, supervising and scheduling work, and managing the performance of employees in order to meet the division goals. • Monitor operation of the Water and Sewer system, ensuring all safety, operational and maintenance activities are scheduled and completed.• Investigate and respond to various Water and Sewer issues forwarded through City Council, senior administration and public inquiries.• Ensure reports to the Water Security Agency, and any other regulating bodies are completed and submitted accurately.• Develop and recommend budget requirements for the Water and Sewer Division, and monitor and track expenses.• Assist in the planning and implementation of utility water and sewer projects and liaise with external consultants providing services in this area.• Responsible for maintaining the City’s water and wastewater systems in compliance with all regulations and operating permits.• Identify and propose short term and long term plans to be considered for future operating or capital budgets.
• A minimum 2 years post-secondary education in an applicable technical field and 5 years experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.• Certification Water Distribution level 3 and Waste Water Collection level 3 or the ability to obtain in a reasonable period of time.• 5 years progressively responsible work experience • A minimum of two years supervisory experience.Key Knowledge, Technical Skills and Abilities• Thorough knowledge of engineering principles related to water distribution and waste water collection processes, equipment and procedures.• Knowledge of federal and provincial regulatory acts relevant to water distribution and waste water collection.• Knowledge of bylaws, policies and procedures specific to the City of Prince Albert.• Knowledge of current OH&S standards and regulations.• Ability to effectively use a variety of computer programs, including word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software.
