MINJobs posting: Assistant Manager, Transit Operations
September 26, 2025
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Assistant Manager, Transit Operations

Organization:
Regional District of Nanaimo
Region:
British Columbia
Application deadline:
October 1, 2025 before 16:00
Type:
Full Time
Category:
Transit
Description
The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Assistant Manager, Transit Operations, with the Transportation Services department. 

Reporting to the Manager, Transit Operations, the Assistant Manager, Transit Operations, plays a key role in supporting conventional and custom transit operators to ensure seamless and efficient service delivery that reflects RDN's goals, adheres to established policies, and complies with the Collective Agreement. Additionally, this role is instrumental in cultivating a collaborative and positive employee relations environment. The Assistant Manager supervises the Custom Transit Operators.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a degree in transportation planning, business administration, or a related discipline, along with a minimum of four years of progressively responsible experience in transit or transportation operations within a local or regional government setting. This includes at least one year in a supervisory or team leadership role. They will have experience working in complex, diverse, and unionized environments, and possess practical knowledge of budget preparation, financial monitoring, and reporting. A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License is required, and an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Salary & Benefits

This is a permanent full-time exempt position offering 35 hours per week with a salary range of $ $109,224 - $125,337. This position offers a competitive benefits package including matching contributions to the Municipal Pension Plan and access to the RDN’s flex days program.

To apply for this position, send your cover letter and resume to rdncareers@rdn.bc.ca. Please quote 2025-1128 in the subject line of your email to ensure proper processing. 

Applications will be accepted utnil 4:00 pm on October 1, 2025. 

To view the full job posting visit rdn.bc.ca/employment

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