Business Name

Northern Waterworks Inc.

Contact Person

Tiana Demeo

Website

https://www.nwi.ca/

Email

[email protected]

Phone

1-(phone hidden)

Job Title

Municipal Manager, Atikokan

Northern Waterworks Inc. provides premium Water/Wastewater services to Municipal, First Nation, and corporate clients. We are a high growth company expanding rapidly with divisions across Ontario.

The Municipal Manger, Atikokan Operations, is responsible for managing a team of professionals delivering industry leading services to he Municipality of Atikokan. As the Municipal Manager, your team delivers world class water & wastewater services and works closely with the municipal client in the management of these system(s) in order to ensure that residents have safe, clean water, in accordance with Federal, Provincial, and Municipal legislation, policies and standards.

Location

Atikokan Permanent Full-Time: 40-hour work week

About Atikokan: Atikokan, Ontario, is often referred to as the “Canoeing Capital of Canada” and is a gateway to Quetico Provincial Park. The town’s economy is diverse, with a growing workforce and business opportunities in sectors like mining, energy development, and tourism. Atikokan’s community is vibrant, with a strong sense of inclusion and a commitment to sustainable development.

The town’s natural beauty, outdoor activities, and friendly community make it an attractive place to live. With affordable housing, lower cost of living and its proximity to larger centres, Atikokan is a treasure in Northwestern Ontario. Overall, Atikokan offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and economic opportunities, making it a great place to live.

Knowledge

Minimum educational requirement: Post-Secondary Diploma Possession of Class III water/wastewater operator certifications as required for the role of overall responsible operator.

Note: Class II Certification may be considered,



and applicants are encouraged to apply Valid G class driver’s license Comprehensive knowledge and experience with the Drinking Water Quality Management System (DWQMS) Proficiency in water and wastewater sampling and testing methodologies Familiarity with inspection protocols Experience in building maintenance Intermediate understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and heating systems

Skills

Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities Advanced mechanical aptitude Proven experience in the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater equipment and systems Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Sound decision-making skills Effective verbal communication and team-building expertise Proficient public relations and public speaking skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn additional software platforms

Responsibilities

Leads the safety and compliance culture within the operations by actively engaging with the NWI leadership twam, Compliance and H& S Managers. Works proactively with the team to manage housekeeping, maintenance and planned capital works Works in partnership with the client to satisfy contractual requirements and regulatory compliance

Manages administrative tasks including budgeting, procurement, scheduling, invoicing, reporting and approvals Conducts routine inspections of physical facilities Performs inspections of mechanical, electrical, and other building infrastructure and systems

Compiles and submits reports to governmental agencies, departments, relevant organizations as required

Compensation & Advantages:

Salary Range: $91,000 – $111,000 Career Growth Opportunities Continuous Training Protective Gear Benefit & Retirement Saving Plans (Company Matches)

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Posting Date

September 17, 2026 Closing Date:

October 1, 2026

W are an equal opportunity employer and encourage diversity in our workplace. Accommodation is available for applicants upon request. We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those candidates that are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Employment Type

Full-Time Application Deadline:

2026-10-01

📌 Municipal Manager, Atikokan Northern Waterworks Inc. (Winnipeg)
🏢 Atikokan Economic Development
📍 Winnipeg