Supervisor of Public Works

HOURS 40 hours SALARY $93,194.40 YOUR CONTRIBUTION

• Organize, coordinate, and supervise the work of teams assigned to:
• Maintenance, construction, and repair of water supply and sewer networks, pumping stations, and all related equipment;
• Identification and correction of spillage issues in the networks;
• Clearing, snow removal, sweeping, repair, maintenance, and repair of streets and sidewalks;
• Maintenance and installation of traffic signs;
• Cleaning of septic tanks;
• Work related to buildings: carpentry, painting, concierge, construction, installation, and maintenance of building amenities.
• Contribute to hiring, welcoming, and integrating unionized staff, supervise, train, and evaluate their performance;
• Participate in the development of all safety policies, directives, procedures, methods, and techniques, and ensure they are followed;
• Conduct an investigation and analysis for any accidents. Apply corrective measures if necessary and make recommendations to your supervisor;
• Plan the availability of machinery, equipment, materials, and labor based on the work to be done;
• Report on your activities and prepare cost estimates and necessary drawings for their implementation;
• Record all necessary elements for the maintenance and repair of water supply and sewer networks to keep them in good condition;
• Develop and maintain a preventive maintenance system for water supply and sewer networks, following a scheduled plan;
• Forecast the materials needed for the proper functioning of different systems, periodically inventory them;
• Regularly inspect your equipment and machinery;
• Work closely with other supervisors in the Public Works Service;
• Determine and seek out new methods or processes better suited to the execution of work or for improving services and submit them to your supervisor;
• Handle complaints and information requests from taxpayers;
• Participate in the development and implementation of projects for the City in collaboration with other services;
• Participate in the preparation of budget forecasts;
• Actively participate in meetings of your service;
• Inform your immediate supervisor of any major irregularities or disturbances you are aware of;
• Perform your on-call duty at Public Works in rotation;
• Know and act in accordance with the health and safety at work policy as well as the prevention program;
• Perform any other task that your immediate supervisor may request.

THE CANDIDATE WE ARE LOOKING FOR MUST

• Hold a college diploma (DEC) in civil engineering technology or any other relevant field;
• Have at least five (5) years of relevant experience in the field;
• Bold, provides solutions, and has a sense of urgency;
• Demanding and capable of ensuring tight follow-ups;
• Communicate in a positive, direct, and precise manner, must be project and task-oriented;
• Be skilled at supervising staff;
• Have good physical condition;
• Be willing to work evenings, weekends, and on-call during the winter;
• Have a valid driver's license.
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• August 13, 2026