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Job Title


General Manager of Operations


Company : Lac Ste. Anne County


Location : Edmonton,


Created : 2026-03-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Lac Ste. Anne County is seeking a dynamic leader for the position of General Manager of Operations . This position is responsible for providing leadership, direction, and management of the Countys Public Works, Fleet & Shop, Enforcement Services and Planning & Development Teams. - Provide leadership and direction for the Public Works, Fleet & Shop, Enforcement Services, and Planning & Development functions for the County. - Participate in Risk Management and Safety Committees, as required. - Participate in the Emergency Management Committee for the County. - Perform management and performance management responsibilities regarding direct reports, as well as any other staff, contractors, or consultants assigned by the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). - Responsible for the effective oversight of the Countys Operations Services, and for maintaining a clear and positive corporate image in line with corporate beliefs and principles. - Evaluate and make recommendations to the (CAO) for the review and update of County objectives for transportation facilities and services, as required. - Provide leadership and input on labour negotiations with the Union. - Attend Council and committee meetings, providing information and support to governance functions, as required. - Provide strategic, operational, and technical leadership in collaboration with Senior Leaders and Elected Officials. - Participate in the budgeting and strategic planning processes, providing direction in budget development, and planning and implementing departmental objectives. Monitor the budget and ensure timelines are achieved. - Translate Council objectives into respective department goals by ensuring clear understanding and communication. - Monitor departmental performance and operation to ensure compliance with County policies and Council direction; enable or enhance performance, as required. - Participate and coordinate the review, updating, and implementation of longrange planning processes. - Responsible for dealing with and resolving complaints related to the department. - Responsible for preparing and submitting all reporting requirements for other County departments, levels of government, or other agencies. - Performs other related duties as assigned by the (CAO). - Adhere to the Countys Confidentiality Directive, including the appropriate use of information and maintaining the security of all acquired information relating to employees, businesses, and/or residents of Lac Ste. Anne County. - Practice safely and comply with all Occupational Health and Safety legislation, as well as the Countys Occupational Health and Safety policies; comply with all safe work procedures. Qualifications - Postsecondary education in a related field, combined with a Professional Engineering (P. Eng.) or Civil Engineering Technology (C.E.T.) designation. Significant experience or progress towards the designation may be considered for otherwise qualified candidates. - Minimum of 5 years of relevant and related work experience in municipal government, preferably in a senior management role and leading in a team environment. - Minimum of basic Emergency Management training and participation. - Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate finance and accounting programs and strategies. - Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills, including the ability to clearly communicate complex and technical information. - Ability to build and maintain effective professional relationships with public and private organizations. - Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and other industryspecific applications. - Attention to detail, solid problemsolving, and advanced analytical skills. Compensation: Ranges from $134,000 to $169,000 annually. Benefits: Robust benefit package and defined benefit pension plan. Hours of Work: This position is based on 35 hours per week. Closing date: Opportunity will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. If this position is right for you please send your resume to [email protected]. Lac Ste. Anne County thanks all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr