Lead water utility field operations in Calgary by solving complex site conditions and coordinating secure, compliant system maintenance. Work primarily outdoors.

The City of Calgary seeks a Senior Operator to serve as a field expert for drinking water distribution and transmission. You will determine actions for work affecting water quality or public health. The position combines technical operations, crew coordination, coaching, and system improvement feedback.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze complex activities and determine appropriate courses of action

Plan shutdown, bypass, maintenance, and return-to-service activities

Monitor system work and provide process improvement feedback

Oversee Intermediate Operators, Junior Operators, and Utility Workers





Report crew performance and development to supervisors

Requirements

Six or more years of progressively responsible water utility experience

Level 2 Water Distribution Operator Certification or equivalent

Experience with pressure tests, fire flow tests, and PRVs

Experience with disinfection and chlorine concentration calculations

Valid Class 5 Driver's License and required driving record

Bring technical judgment, water quality understanding, and crew oversight to Calgary's drinking water distribution operations.

📌 Water Utility Field Operations Lead (Winnipeg)
🏢 City of Calgary
📍 Winnipeg