Public Works and Parks Manager

Job in Nelson, BC, Canada

Listing for: City of Nelson

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22

Job specializations:

Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, Environmental Manager, Emergency Crisis Mgmt/ Disaster Relief
Government
Operations Manager, Emergency Crisis Mgmt/ Disaster Relief

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 CAD Yearly CAD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR

Lead the Parks and Public Works team in Nelson, ensuring a safe and beautiful environment for all. Drive the strategic maintenance of parks, roads, and community spaces.

As Manager of Parks and Public Works, you will oversee vital municipal services while fostering a productive workforce.

Your role emphasizes sustainability and waste reduction initiatives, ensuring year-round safety and maintenance of public assets. With five years of municipal operations experience, you will coordinate capital projects and drive high-quality service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage diverse teams for parks and public works

• Ensure year-round maintenance of municipal assets

• Advance sustainability and waste reduction initiatives

• Oversee capital projects and service delivery

• Foster a safety-focused work culture

Requirements:

• Grade 12 or GED completion

• Degree or diploma in Local Government Administration

• Five years of municipal operations experience

• Experience in a unionized environment

• Strong leadership and communication skills

Enhance Nelson's community experience through effective management and leadership in Parks and Public Works.
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