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Description

The Town of La Ronge is a scenic lakeside community offering a full range of services and amenities located in the heart of Northern Saskatchewan with a population of approximately 3,000.  Our community is part of a larger regional service centre located amidst the natural beauty of the Lac La Ronge Provincial Park.  The area is an outdoor recreation paradise where year-round activities such as fishing, hiking, and skiing are plentiful.  Visitors travel from around the globe to experience the outdoor adventures that this region offers, and La Ronge is the hub of that region.  
The Town of La Ronge is a progressive organization where diversity, open communication, and inter-departmental teamwork fosters exceptional service.  We seek a leader who values such a work culture, has strong technical knowledge of infrastructure systems, and wants to play a key role in our Senior Management Team as the Manager of Public Works.  The position is responsible for advancing the Towns strategic priorities and leading 10+ employees in the operation and maintenance of Town roads, fleet maintenance, utilities, and waste collection.  The successful candidate shall demonstrate excellent problem-solving, communication, public relations, project management, and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications for this role include a Class 5 drivers license and a minimum of 5 years experience in public works infrastructure maintenance, including 2 years in a supervisory role.  Experience operating heavy equipment and/or certification in Water Distribution,  Wastewater Collection, and Wastewater treatment is considered an asset.  Post secondary education in Civil Engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience are also desirable qualifications.  For a complete job description, please contact the Town of La Ronge.