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Manager of Field Services - Roads
The Field Services – Roads Section of the Roads and Parks Maintenance Department is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair and rehabilitation of all road and storm water assets, including: roads, sidewalks, bridges, culverts, storm sewers, storm water management facilities and traffic control devices, as well as supporting construction-related capital projects for other departments.
As a member of the Department’s management team, you will be responsible for:
- Managing staff and contractors in the daily operation and maintenance of city and regional road assets, in accordance with all applicable legislation and approved levels of service;
- Developing and delivering annual road repair and rehabilitation programs, including: asphalt overlay, surface treatment, crack sealing and concrete works;
- Developing and delivering efficient winter control operations...
As the Manager, you will lead, develop, coach and mentor a team of approximately 46 staff. You have a track record of leadership success in a progressive work environment, with proven project and people management, financial and strategic planning capabilities....
You have a Civil Engineering Degree and registration with the P.E.O. or an Engineering Technology Diploma and registration with the Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists Association. Your education is complemented by a minimum of five years experience in a municipal unionized environment, with at least two years at a management level. Familiarity with trenchless technology, traffic operations, environmental assessment, storm water management and parks operations would be an asset.
We offer a competitive compensation package in keeping with your background and the challenges of this role. The salary range is $88,646 minimum to $110,807 job rate. If you’re interested in joining our team, we invite you to apply, by 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 quoting Job #RPM 84-10, to: HR Department, 426 Brant Street, P.O. Box 5013, Burlington, Ontario L7R 3Z6 or e-mail: hr@burlington.ca (job description)
Burlington Transit is looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team in becoming a Casual Transit Operator. You will be required to drive conventional and specialized transit vehicles on a part-time capacity. Your BZ license, exceptional customer service skills and your willingness to work shifts (evening, weekend and holidays) are essential. Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide a current: drivers’ abstract, criminal records and vulnerable sector search to at their own expense.
Current hourly wage: $21.90 (following a minimum two week training rate of $12.00)
If you’re interested in joining our team, we invite you to apply by September 7, 2010, 2010, quoting Job #TRT 85-10 to: HR Department, 426 Brant Street, P.O. Box 5013, Burlington, Ontario L7R 3Z6 e-mail: hr@burlington.ca.
Aquatics -If you are interested in employment in the Aquatics Programs year round, or summer only, please contact Aquatics at aquatics@burlington.ca.
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- Phone: 905-335-7602. You can leave a message if you call outside of business hours.
- Fax: 905-335-7856. The fax is left on all the time, to allow you to fax during the evening or on weekends.
- E-mail: hr@burlington.ca
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