The District of Squamish is located in the unceded traditional territory of the Skwxw7mesh xwumixw (Squamish Nation). We offer gratitude to the Skwxw7mesh People who have lived on these lands since time immemorial. Manager of Public Works Operations Permanent Full-Time Bring your expertise and solid leadership skills to lead the coordination and efficient operation of the Roads and Drainage, Parks and Fleet teams within the Public Works department at the District of Squamish. As a key member of the Districts Senior Leadership Team, you will work closely with leaders across the organization to assist with the planning and achievement of organizational strategy. If you are looking for your chance to be part of the exciting growth of Squamish and have a passion for leading a team of hardworking employees, this may be the opportunity for you! What were looking for: Leadership Excellence: Proven ability to lead diverse teams and inspire high performance. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of municipal infrastructure operations, maintenance practices, and asset management. Strategic Thinker: Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage resources effectively. Risk Management Mindset: Ability to assess operational risks, implement preventative measures, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Relationship Builder: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can foster collaboration and maintain positive working relationships across teams, the organization and with the public. Problem Solver: Skilled at resolving operational challenges and making sound decisions under pressure. Who you are: Our ideal candidate will possess a valid class 5 Drivers License, postsecondary education from a recognized Institute of Technology or University in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related industry; and a minimum of 5 years of related and progressively responsible leadership experience, preferably in a municipal environment; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Registration as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) or Certified Technician (CTech) in the Province of British Columbia is considered an asset. Who we are: The District of Squamish is a progressive and growing community. Our friendly, smalltown setting, spectacular natural environment, thriving arts, culture and heritage scene and worldclass recreational opportunities offer an incredible liveworkplay lifestyle that few places can beat. We are a team of funloving yet highly dedicated and hardworking professionals who are committed to continuous learning, improvement, and excellence in service to our citizens and so is our ideal candidate. Our Vision: Our organization is a thriving community, serving the thriving community of Squamish. Our Mission: We lead, facilitate and partner to ensure a livable and sustainable Squamish. Our Core Values: Respect, Integrity, Connection, Progress Think you would be the perfect fit? Then come work with us at the District of Squamish! In addition to a competitive salary ($122,490.31 $134,604.73), the District of Squamish also offers a comprehensive benefits package, one of Canadas top pension plans the Municipal Pension Plan, as well as a fortnight schedule (70 hours biweekly) which allows for an earned day off every second week. Interviews will be conducted in January 2026. A complete job advertisement can be viewed at: This is an exempt position and is excluded from Union membership. Click here to apply Inquiries: Application deadline: January16,2026 Job Overview Job Title: Manager of Public Works Operations Employment Type: Full TimePermanent Education Requirement: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Manager of Public Works Operations