Director Of Public Works

The Town of Petawawa is currently seeking an experienced professional to fulfill the full-time position of Director of Public Works. Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Director of Public Works manages and ensures appropriate performance of the Public Works Department, including capital, operation and maintenance activities associated with corporate infrastructure, fleet, and energy assets. This infrastructure includes, but is not limited to, water treatment and distribution, sewage treatment and collection, roads, sidewalks, solid waste collection and disposal, and drainage.

Applicants will possess a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in the civil engineering field as designated by the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario, or a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) designation, or having similar experience and education. A minimum of five years’ related experience, at least two of which are in the municipal sector. Demonstrated experience in the management of municipal operations, road design and construction, surveying and inspection, water and sewer infrastructure, and tender and contract administration, including an in-depth knowledge of legislation, regulations, policies and guidelines. Certification in risk assessment and management, project management and/or asset management considered assets.

A detailed job description is available at www.petawawa.ca.

Compensation is based on qualifications and experience.The current salary range for this position is $64.81 to $76.24 an hour for a 35 hour work week. The Town offers an excellent benefits package.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume in confidence by 12:00 noon local time on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 to the attention of:

Human Resources, County of Renfrew

9 International Drive, Pembroke ON, K8A 6W5

Email: [email protected]

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