Assistant Director, Maintenance ; TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT

emplois en environnement; Rivière-Koksoak; On-site; CAD 121,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cost-of-living differential

Food allowance

Annual leave trips

RRSP group benefits

Vacation 30 days

Statutory holidays 20 days

Job summary

The Kativik Regional Government in Nunavik seeks an experienced Assistant Director Maintenance to oversee the maintenance of airports, ports, and related facilities across 14 sites. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, ensure safety, and contribute to capital projects with Transport Canada guidance.

Responsibilities include program development, budgeting, planning, and coordinating with MTMD and Public Works, with travel across Nunavik as needed.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• PE designation (P.Eng./OIQ) is a strong asset.
• Minimum 7 years in infrastructure, facilities, or maintenance management with 3+ years in leadership.
• Experience with marine infrastructure is an asset.
• Experience in capital project planning and budget management is an asset.
• Experience in remote/Indigenous communities is an asset.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance programs for 14 airports, ports, facilities and equipment.
• Manage facilities and ensure safety of airside infrastructure.
• Provide technical input on MTMD projects and comment on projects at all stages.
• Support short- and long-term maintenance planning, budgets and reporting.
• Contribute to departmental objectives and feasibility studies for airport improvements per TC regs.
• Perform operational acceptance inspections on completed projects.
• Collaborate with MTMD and KRG Public Works for maintenance and repairs.
• Oversee electrical and vehicle maintenance and capital replacements at MTMD airports.
• Maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Decision-making

Multilingual communication

Education

Civil/Structural engineering degree

Professional engineer (P.Eng./OIQ) asset

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Kativik Regional Government (KRG) isa “supra-municipal” organization with jurisdiction over the territory of Québec located north of the 55th parallel. The KRG is currently seeking to recruit a professional and motivated candidate to work in Nunavik, in the capacity of;

Reporting to the Director Transportation Department, the Assistant Director Maintenance will be responsible for the maintenance of Infrastructures of Airports, Marine Ports, Mobile Equipment and is responsible for technical expertise associated with Capital and Improvement Projects.

The Assistant Director Maintenance will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Responsible for the development and implementation of the maintenance programs for all 14 airports, airside/landside, facilities and equipment;
• Responsible for the management of facilities and for maintaining the safety of all airside infrastructure;
• Responsible for the ports/marinas’ infrastructures, maintenance and access for all 14 Northern Villages;
• Actively contribute technical and engineering input to the preparation of plans and specifications for projects submitted to the Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable (MTMD), and provide technical comments on projects at all stages of the process;
• Contribute to short- and long-term planning of maintenance activities, budgets, and reports;
• Participate in the development and the implementation of departmental objectives;
• Contribute to the feasibility analyses and studies on airport improvement projects according to Transport Canada regulations;
• Responsible for conducting operational acceptance inspections of completed airport infrastructure projects to identify deficiencies and confirm that facilities are safe, functional, and suitable for commissioning and ongoing operation and maintenance;
• Participate, as required, in technical committee meetings held with MTMD;
• Work and coordinate with KRG Municipal Public Works Department to ensure facilities’ maintenance and repair;
• Responsible for the electrical and vehicle maintenance and vehicle/equipment capital replacement at the 13 MTMD airports;
• Remain attentive to, and maintain effective relationships with, all stakeholders

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field; significant relevant work experience on major infrastructure projects may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Professional engineering designation (P.Eng. / OIQ) considered a strong asset (civil or structural engineering)
• Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience in infrastructure, facilities, or maintenance management, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory or leadership capacity managing a multi-disciplinary team;
• Experience with marine infrastructure (ports, marinas, wharfs) considered an asset;
• Experience in capital project planning and budget management, including multi-year infrastructure investment planning, considered an asset;
• Experience working in remote, fly-in, or Indigenous community contexts considered an asset;
• Valid driver's license required;
• Experience with airport gravel runway maintenance considered an asset;
• Written and oral working knowledge of at least two (2) of the following languages: Inuktitut, English, and French;
• Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite;
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills;
• Good knowledge of Transport Canada regulations (TP312, CARs, CTA) considered an asset;
• Availability to travel throughout the Nunavik territory

Place of work: Kuujjuaq or other Nunavik community
Salary: Minimum of $ 120,648 and maximum of $ 165,878
Benefits: Cost-of-living differential: minimum $8 500 annually.
Food allowance: minimum $3 707 annually.
Annual leave trips: minimum 3.
Group benefits including RRSP
Vacation: 30 days annually.
Statutory holidays: 20 days including 10 during the Christmas period.