manager, transportation

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. Due to an upcoming retirement, the Town is seeking a new team member to lead the Public Works Department. This position is responsible for the leadership and oversight of the operation and maintenance of Town roads, the Barber Field Airport, fleet maintenance, and utilities. The successful candidate shall demonstrate excellent problem-solving, time management, communication, and public relations skills. We are looking for someone who values a collaborative working environment and has strong technical knowledge of public works infrastructure operation. Qualifications for this role include a Class 5 drivers license and a minimum of 5 years experience in public works environment, including a minimum of 3 years in a supervisory role. The ideal candidate would possess, or be willing to obtain, an airside vehicle operators permit and restricted radio operators certificate. Candidates with post secondary education in Civil Engineering or a related field, experience in public works infrastructure operation, or a desirable combination of education and experience are encouraged to apply. Location La Ronge , SK Work location On site Salary $ 97,500 to $ 132,500 YEAR annually Terms of employment Full time Starts as soon as possible Source SaskJobs #1535554 Various locations La Ronge, SK