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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Director of Operations
Posted on November 13, 2024 by Employer details Town of Fox Creek
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Director of OperationsJob TypeExecutive OpportunitiesOrganizationTown of Fox CreekCompetition Number13-2024Closing dateDec 31, 2024Job DescriptionABOUT THE TOWN OF FOX CREEKFox Creek is a citizen-focused vibrant and sustainable community, embracing diversified economic partnerships and prides itself on small-town family values. The Municipality of Fox Creek is a vibrant bustling hotbed of economic activity in the heart of the Duverney. Known mainly for its bountiful wilderness, Fox Creek showcases the very best of the surrounding forests, lakes and wildlife, making it the perfect location for enjoying the outdoors. Fox Creek combines a serene wilderness experience, with small-town hospitality, first class amenities, and a reliable service centre for the active oil and gas industry surrounding the community. Fox Creek is a great place to call home.ABOUT THE POSITIONThe Town of Fox Creek is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Operations to oversee and manage the day-to-day operational functions of the municipality. Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), the Director of Operations is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing a variety of essential services including infrastructure maintenance, Common Services, utilities, and capital projects. This role requires a strong leader who can effectively manage a diverse team, ensure the implementation of strategic initiatives, and contribute to the long-term sustainability of the Town's infrastructure.The Director of Operations will collaborate closely with other departments, ensuring the seamless delivery of public services while adhering to budgetary, environmental, and regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include developing and managing the Town?s operational budgets, leading capital improvement projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimizing service delivery. This position plays a critical role in shaping the growth and development of the community through innovative project management and strategic resource allocation.WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?Will be required to adhere to processes and policies in support of Municipal goals and legislative requirements.Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:Manage Common Services, utilities, and infrastructure maintenance to ensure efficient and effective daily operations Lead capital projects through planning executing infrastructure projects like road upgrades, ensure they?re completed on time, within budget, and aligned with community needs Manage budget allocations and ensure resources are effectively used to support projects and operations Lead and inspire a motivated team ,fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment Work with the CAO and other departments to support long-term strategies for sustainable infrastructure and services Oversee external contractors, developers and supplies ensuring services are delivered efficiently and meets expectations Ensure all operations comply with municipal, provincial and federal regulations including safety and environmental standards Provide expert advice to the CAO, Council and consultants on technical and operational matters Liaise with residents, contractors and partners, ensuring clear communication and transparency Act as a conduit between Common Services staff and administration managing communication, paperwork and approvals efficiently Provide consistent updates to the CAO ensuring clarity and alignment with municipal goals Other duties as assigned.WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?Minimum Requirements:Prior work experience in a municipality with preference to experience as a member of the Common Services department Strong experience in a management or supervisory role demonstrating success in leading and managing teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with staff, contractors and the community Pro- LocationFox Creek, AB
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #99494
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