Roadway Maintenance Leader I/II Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 51359)

Description

The City of Edmonton is seeking a dedicated and experienced Roadway Maintenance Leader to join our Open Space Construction Services (OSCS) team. Reporting to the Team Leader of Open Space Operations Services, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient execution of various landscape construction and maintenance projects. This position offers the opportunity to lead a skilled crew, contribute to the enhancement of Edmonton's parks and open spaces, and make a lasting impact on the community.

As a Roadway Maintenance Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of workers involved in the construction, maintenance, and repair of parks, sports fields, and open spaces throughout the city. You will manage day-to-day operations, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Your leadership and technical expertise will be essential in supporting the City's commitment to providing safe, attractive, and accessible outdoor spaces for residents and visitors to enjoy.

What will you do?

• Provide direct supervision and leadership to landscape construction and maintenance crews
• Coordinate with internal and external service providers, city partners, and contractors
• Ensure safety at all levels of our work, adhering to environmental policies, procedures, and standards
• Evaluate and deliver daily field-level hazard assessments, controls, and task competencies
• Complete daily safety and ecological site meetings, inspections, and related documentation
• Resolve issues with equipment allocation and breakdowns
• Complete and inspect internal and external paperwork
• Correctly track inventory and update client spreadsheets
• Complete timesheets, vacation requests, and attendance management documentation
• Other related duties as required

In the winter months, you'll perform as a Roadways Maintenance Leader I. In this role, your primary responsibilities are: 

• In field leadership while working with a crew to complete snow and ice control on various tasks
• Uphold high standards of work in accordance with the City of Edmonton's Policies and program guidelines
• Participate in manual labour/equipment operation to complete snow and ice tasks with assigned crew
• Train and coach staff on proper equipment usage and ensure work is completed to a high standard
• Ensure documentation is completed accurately and assist LD2 with record keeping and updating digital tracking sheets and task cards when required
• Deliver excellent customer service to the citizens
• Ensure all work is to be performed in accordance with the Branch's Occupational Health and Safety Program and Enviso Environmental Program - ISO 14001
• Other duties as required