The successful candidate will have thorough knowledge and extensive field experience in the functionality of municipal pressurized piped systems including the engineering principles behind their operation; thorough knowledge and understanding of the legislation/regulations governing potable water systems; and the ability to apply this background in leading teams in the field. The Manager is a dynamic individual that can think quickly and creatively in emergencies while maintaining their demeanour, has exceptional interpersonal skills, detailed oriented, organized and is a positive leader who develops teamwork and collaboration between operational sections and engineering design teams. They are committed to lifelong learning and organizational excellence and are a valued member of the Public Works Management Team.
The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2024. As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences. If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence accessibilityHR@saanich.ca. We thank all applicants for applying.
Requirements include a Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or related field; registration as an AScT with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia (ASTTBC); minimum six (6) years of progressive managerial or supervisory experience in the field of potable water systems management, maintenance and construction; possess of a valid B.C. Class 5 Driver’s Licence; and a personal vehicle available for use as and when required. ECOP Level 3 (or higher) certification is considered an asset. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
The annual salary range for this exempt position is between $115,745 - $136,125 with an excellent benefits package. Role profile and competition information can be found at www.saanich.ca. Please apply by 11:45 p.m. on September 29, 2024 quoting competition 24260 to: Human Resources, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8X 2W7. As a component of the selection process, testing will be conducted. We thank all applicants for applying. Only those under consideration will be contacted.
