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Superintendent, Operations & Maintenance

Halton Region is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We value, welcome and respect the unique perspectives and contributions of all individuals. We encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples (First Nation, Métis, Inuit), Black and racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Accommodations are available at any point upon request for candidates participating in the selection process.

Over the next 10 years, the Region will be investing over $5 billion in transportation, water and wastewater infrastructure. We are committed to delivering high quality infrastructure for the residents, businesses and visitors to Halton Region, and are looking for dedicated, forward thinking and enthusiastic individuals to join our Public Works team

Posting ID: 5571
Department: Public Works
Division: Water & Wastewater System Services
Pay Range: $124,517 - $155,642
Job Type: Permanent Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Work Location: Woodlands Operation Centre - 1179 Bronte Road, Oakville
Employee Group: MMSG
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy
Posting Date: October 23, 2026
Application Deadline: October 30, 2026

Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to fill subsequent vacancies of the same position within the next 18 months.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager of Water & Wastewater Linear Systems,



this role is responsible for the operational and process decisions within the water distribution and wastewater collection subsystems with the aim of protecting human health and the natural environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

- Accountable for assigned personnel in all aspects of water and wastewater linear systems and subsystems after-hours emergency response.
- Plan, monitor and direct all programs for operating and maintaining and improving Halton's Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Systems.
- Ensure staff are appropriately trained and certified in Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Operations by providing opportunities for training and system certification, including Health & Safety training sessions.
- Provide input into the annual Operating Budget and Capital Budget programs to ensure the realization of the annual plan relating to water distribution and wastewater collection by monitoring activities.
- Provide input into the Asset Management Program including project identification and risk assessments.
- Responsible for safety and secure work practices of assigned work force in compliance with Provincial Legislation and Regulations.
- Analyzes and monitors the Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection systems performance through SCADA, alarming and hydraulic modeling data.
- React and respond in a timely manner to customer service issues.
- Ensure water quality is maintained at or above standards set by Ministry of Environment,



Conservation & Parks (MECP) legislation and Halton Region policies, procedures and work instructions .
- Ensure Halton's water distribution and wastewater collection systems remain compliant with applicable legislation, regulations (MECP/MOL), and Integrated Management Systems through the delivery of processes to plan, undertake, validate, review and improve regulated activities within the division.
- Manages a diverse group of staff requiring strong communication, dispute resolution, and negotiation skills in order to proactively address issues and concerns in accordance with Corporate Polices and Collective Agreement language.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

- Diploma in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or equivalent MECP Director-Approved training, and five to seven (5-7) years of progressive supervisory experience in the Water Distribution and/or Wastewater Collection field.
- As an Overall Responsible Operator (ORO), a (MECP) Level IV Water Distribution certificate and a Level II Wastewater Collection license are also required, or attainable within one(1) year.
- Experience with MOECC regulations, legislation, guidelines, and safety issues as mandated under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and be capable of applying operational recommendations and requirements.
- Familiarity with computer software and programs including MS Office, SAP, lnfor (Hansen) or other work order management systems, and SCADA process control systems is a requirement.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings are also required.
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