Operations Manager
Reports to: Director of Infrastructure and Public Works
Department: Infrastructure and Public Works
The R.M. of Corman Park is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for our infrastructure and public works. Reporting to the Director, youll manage key programs and projects, drive process improvements, and ensure safe, efficient service delivery. We value sound judgment, conflict resolution, strong customer service, and a commitment to safety.
Why Join Us?
Competitive wages, benefits, family-friendly policies, and professional development support
Serve a growing municipality of 9,000+ residents, covering 800+ sq. miles and 1,600 km of roads
Be part of a collaborative, innovative team of 85+ staff making a real community impact
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and direct staff across multiple infrastructure and public works programs
Oversee field operations, water systems, and key programs (e.g., Roadway Graveling, Construction, Dust Control)
Manage budgets, resource allocation, and procurement
Ensure regulatory and OH&S compliance; promote a culture of safety
Prepare reports for Council and serve as a key liaison with leadership
Identify and implement operational improvements
Core Competencies:
Strategic planning, change management, cross-functional leadership
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Customer service orientation and adaptability
Technical proficiency (Microsoft Office) and commitment to continuous learning
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree required; Masters an asset
5+ years in senior leadership in municipal operations, maintenance, and construction
Proven project management and asset management experience
Valid class 5 drivers license