- leadership, direction, and management of the Utilities Engineering Department.
- as a collaborative member of the senior leadership team, providing key feedback and input in setting corporate direction and strategy, ensures consistent corporate messaging to staff
- in developing corporate strategies around infrastructure management consistent with capital and operating budgets and the asset management program, and supports team members with their initiatives.
- direction on financial and asset management activities within the engineering and the utility operations groups.
- with Finance to develop long range financial expenditure plans and budgets.
- proposed projects with other utility work, and City of Kingston Engineering staff, to ensure projects address, in a timely way, land use and development demands for infrastructure, economic development, and transportation priorities.
- resolves and communicates Utilities Kingston's specific positions while providing utility information from preliminary contact to completion.
- a culture of respect, showing the value of other's perspectives, supporting different perspectives and ideas.
- others withing the engineering team and garnering commitment to the vision of the department, increasing engagement and driving priorities forward.
- clearly and regularly ensuring the engineering team has the information and resources to do their roles effectively and efficiently.
- coaching, guidance, and leadership to engineering management team regarding team development, annual performance, succession planning, compensation planning, and employee issues.
- management experience.
- years of management experience in the utility sector responsible for leading infrastructure planning, asset management and budgeting in a unionized environment.
- in a municipal setting is desirable, particularly knowledge of water and wastewater utilities. Knowledge of contract law and municipal by-laws.
- written, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills.
- of project management and the application of various software tools.
- ability to coordinate, organize, plan and contribute input into projects, budgets, asset management plans – then lead and execute.
- with the municipal land and economic development approval process, municipal act and regulations dealing with land use.
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Director, Utilities Engineering - Kingston, Canada - Palmer & Associates
Description
Director, Utilities Engineering
Our client, Utilities Kingston, is a multi-utility model combining water, wastewater, gas and electrical services and a broadband networking business in one organization. An organization adapting and responding to the City of Kingston's significant growth by being at the forefront of infrastructure design, development, and renewal.
TheDirector reports to the CEO and is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team.
Kingston is a stunning city, with incredible amenities, that consistently ranks as one the best places to live in Canada – come check us out
Key Responsibilities:
Skills and Experience Required:
Professional Engineer with a degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resource Engineering or equivalent professional degree.
Interested in working in a community minded city and enjoying an outstanding quality of life?
Submit your resume, in confidence, to Brenda Palmer:
Palmer & Associates
Executive Search Consultants
Venture Business Centre
556 O'Connor Dr.
Kingston, ON K7P 1N3