Foreperson - Full Time - Transportation & - Lucknow, Canada - County of Bruce

County of Bruce

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Lucknow, Canada

6 hours ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Full time

Description

About the County

"Bruce County, a welcoming, innovative, thriving community, committed to the well-being of current and future generations."

Join our team powered by innovation and shared values where explorers turn obstacles into opportunities and individual challenges into shared solutions.

You will discover a lifestyle that provides endless opportunity for exploration at work and after. Your adventure with Bruce County starts here.

The Bruce County Transportation and Environmental Services Department has approximately 650 km of road and approximately 148 bridges under its jurisdiction.

The department administers a road system composed of 'collector and arterial' roads, which distinguishes the County system from the local municipal road system.

This system provides a consistent level of service between local urban, industrial, commercial and recreational centers. The Transportation and Environmental Services Department also coordinates Waste Management for the County.

About the Job

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Foreperson is responsible for County Road maintenance and construction, supervising staff and contractors in one of four geographic areas of the County.

The incumbent ensures road safety for the public by implementing and abiding by the Bruce County Levels of Service documentation and Minimum Maintenance Standards in all weather conditions.

Winter operations are a major responsibility of this position.

Salary & Benefits

Location
Lucknow ON
Start Date

Status
Full Time
Salary
$ $48.49 Per Hour
$85,738 - $100,865 Per Year
Hours
Based on a 40 hour work week

Benefits:

Competitive Extended Health & Dental Plan
OMERS Pension
Flexible Working Policies
Employee Assistance Program, Discounts
Paid Vacation
Health, Safety & Wellness
Health & Safety Program
Workplace Mental Health Program
Health & Wellness Committee Activities

Requirements:

Twoyear postsecondary diploma in road construction, public works, or a related field
Four years of previous experience in road construction/maintenance
Ability to create realistic schedules to support the timely completion of construction projects
Ability to delegate, set expectations, and monitor progress of all direct reports
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staff, including laborers, technical, professionals, and upper management
Ability to identify issues and implement creative and strategic solutions to overcome problems
Ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret goals, objectives, and policies
Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands
Demonstrated project management skills
Highly developed understanding of industry regulations, standards, and best practices
Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to adapt to new software
Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations
Valid Class G Driver's License
Audiometric Testing completed within 90 days of starting position

Assets

Certified Engineering Technician (CET) designation
Experience working with and utilizing a work order system

Privacy

Additional Information

The Corporation of the County of Bruce is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process.

If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

We thank all applicants in advance, but regret that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Company

County of Bruce

Location

Transportation & Environmental Services

Opening Date

Apr 09, 2024

Closing Date

Apr 23, :59 PM

Starting Date

May 01, 2024