Court Manager (PB 4)Court ServicesDepartment of Justice and Public SafetyPermanent OpenFredericton, NB

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Who we are

The work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home.

The Department of Justice and Public Safety is dedicated to the rule of law, the promotion of the public interest, and the impartial administration of justice and works to improve the safety, security and resiliency of communities and citizens.

The Department of Justice and Public Safety is currently seeking an individual to join the Court Services Branch as Provincial Court Manager in the Judicial District of Fredericton.

What you will do

Reporting to the Regional Director of Court Services, the Provincial Court Manager will provide leadership to a team of ASLs and Court Stenographers and manage daily operations and service delivery.

Specific duties will include but are not limited to:

- Human resource management.
- Providing leadership and advice to ensure compliance and uniform application of policies, procedures, and guidelines in the Provincial Court.
- Court administration functions.
- Close liaison with the Judiciary and the Bar within the region,
- and other duties as may be required by the Regional Director.

Who you are

The successful candidate should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be detail oriented, and be able to provide leadership within a fast-paced environment.

Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:

Need to have (their essential skills and qualifications)





- University Degree in a related field and four (4) years of related work experience
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in supervision
- Successful candidates will be required to undergo a criminal history clearance and security clearance check.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English and spoken competence in French is required. Please state your language capability.

Candidates must demonstrate on their application how they have acquired the education and experience for this position. Your resume should be in chronological order, specifying education and employment in months and years, including part-time and full-time employment. Screening for this competition is based on the resume you provide, so please ensure it is up to date when applying.

Nice to Have (their asset qualifications) Preference may be given to candidates that demonstrate:

- Experience working with policies & procedures,
- Experience working with various Acts & Regulations.
- Experience working in a legal setting.

Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application one or more of the asset qualifications in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration.

Behavioural competencies: The successful candidate will possess the following behavioural competencies:

- Analytical Thinking
- Effective interactive communication
- Developing others
- Flexibility
- Impact and influence




- Organizational commitment
- Team leadership

Technical competencies: The successful candidate will possess the following technical competencies:

- Ability to use office technology, software, and applications
- Planning and organizing skills

Wage

$2,271.00 - $3,176.00 biweekly depending on education and experience.

Work environment

- Office Location: Fredericton Justice Building
- Minimum 36.25 work hours per week
- We promote a scent-reduced environment

What can GNB offer you?

- Opportunities for career growth, career development and training.
- Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.
- Comprehensive benefits package and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
- 25 days/month of paid vacation

How to apply

We encourage applicants to apply on-line at www.ere.gnb.ca, by mail at the following address or by email at of [email protected] by August 25, 2026 indicating competition number
R78-2026-0699.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Justice and Public Safety
Human Resources Branch
Marysville Place - 20 McGloin Street, 3rd floor
Fredericton, NB E3A 5T8
(506) 453-2719

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

As per the?Civil Service Act, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Program contributing to the creation of a more balanced workforce that reflects the diversity of the province by removing barriers to employment and providing individualized supports to designated equity group members.

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