Assistant Public Works Manager

Autismservices

Biggar

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefits
Clothing/boot allowance
Work-life balance

Job summary

The Town of Biggar is seeking an Assistant Public Works Manager to support the Public Works Manager in planning, coordinating, and delivering public works and utility projects. You will lead staff, supervise daily operations, and help prepare reports for Town Council.

The role emphasizes project management, teamwork, and operational excellence in a municipal setting. Candidates should have completed some post-secondary education and bring 6–9 years of relevant experience, including staff

Qualifications

  • Background in public works or utility project management.
  • Experience leading staff and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Post-secondary education completed or in progress.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Public Works Manager with planning and execution of projects.
  • Direct staff, supervise operations and maintenance activities.
  • Provide regular reports to Council and support decision making.
  • Offer recommendations to improve efficiency and service delivery.

Skills

Staff leadership
Public works experience
Project management

Education

Post-secondary education

Job description

Position Overview

Assistant Public Works Manager is a full-time leadership role supporting the Public Works Manager in executing all public works and utility department projects, operations, and maintenance activities in the Town of Biggar.

Key responsibilities include project planning and management, staff direction and supervision, reporting to Council, and providing recommendations to the Public Works Manager.

Qualifications
  • Completed at least some post‑secondary education
  • 6–9 years of relevant experience
  • Experience leading staff and managing public works or utility projects
Benefits & Compensation

Competitive compensation with wellness benefits, clothing/boot allowance, and a strong work‑life balance.

Location

Biggar

How to Apply

Send resume and cover letter to cao@townofbiggar.com.

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