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Join Our Team as a Public Works Foreperson Make a Lasting Impact in a Growing Community!
Are you ready to lead a team that shapes the future of the Town of Pense, ensuring its infrastructure is safe, functional, and sustainable? If you have the expertise, passion, and commitment to excellence, we want YOU!
The Town of Pense is seeking a full-time permanent foreperson to manage and oversee the maintenance and operations of the public works department. This is both a supervisory and hands on role that ensures the efficient functioning of water & wastewater systems and infrastructure, roads, and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Supervision: Direct, manage, and monitor Public Works staff. Plan daily operations and ensure all equipment is maintained and operating effectively.
Water and Wastewater Operations: daily checks of water works and lift station, system maintenance, and permit compliance and reporting.
Road and Infrastructure Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance of municipal roads, alleys, parks, and municipal buildings. Conduct routine inspections and complete minor maintenance.
Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain equipment as needed, such as grader, tractors, mowers and other municipal machinery.
Budget and Planning: Assist the CAO in preparing the departmental budget, monitor expenses, and ensure operations are within approved policies and procedures.
Reporting and Administration: Prepare monthly reports for Council, attend Council meetings, and keep accurate records.
Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations, provide safety training for staff, and investigate any workplace incidents.
Minimum Class 5 Drivers license, Class 3A considered an asset or willingness to achieve.
Level 1 Certification Water Treatment & Distribution and Wastewater or willingness to achieve.
Full job description available at www.pense.ca