Job title: Water and Wastewater Supervisor
Company: Government of Yukon
Expected salary: $82743 – 95940 per year
Location: Dawson City, YT
Water and Wastewater Supervisor Job Details:
Who we are:
As the Yukon government’s most diverse department, Community Services has a place for you. Under the Community Services umbrella, there are where you can apply your skillset. All branches strive to empower communities to be vibrant, healthy, and sustainable. Community Services develops our team and invests in people so together we can equip Yukon communities with the tools and knowledge to foster a higher quality of life for all Yukoners.
As one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023 a career with Yukon Government’s public service offers you an opportunity to expand your skillset and build relationships with stakeholders and colleagues.
Your impact
The role of a Community Services employee reaches across the territory. Your strong will to better your community will empower Yukoners to lead healthy, productive, and resilient lives through accessible and integrated programs.
About the branch:
Clean, safe and sustainable drinking water is critical to life and thriving Yukon communities. Community Operations operates water treatment plants in unincorporated communities and oversees the delivery of drinking water to some areas. The branch also ensures the safe and sustainable hauling of wastewater in Old Crow.
The branch manages 16 solid waste facilities and supports 13 recycling depots and two recycling processors across the territory.
Community Operations is implementing an environmentally and financially responsible regional model for solid waste in the Yukon based on the recommendations from the Ministerial Committee on Solid Waste, which includes representation from municipalities, the Association of Yukon Communities, and Yukon government officials.
About the job:
The Water and Wastewater Supervisor position is integral to the provision of water and wastewater services in northern and central Yukon. The position is responsible for supervising the operation and maintenance of the Dawson City Wastewater Treatment Plant and for overseeing the operation and maintenance of small water treatment facilities in unincorporated communities in the region. This position is a working supervisor position that supervises two plant operators assigned to the region and may at times also manage work being done by contractors.
Additional Information:
- Conditions of Employment: Valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
Essential Qualifications:
- EOCP Level II wastewater certification
- EOCP certification for Small Water Systems
- Supervisory experience
- Experience managing budgets and contracts
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the above qualifications may be equally considered.
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Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Suitability:
These are competencies and/or job specific proficiencies that are effective to be successful in the role and may be assessed during the recruitment process.
- Ability to build a safety culture
- Ability to provide a positive influence to others in a team environment
- Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders
- Ability to establish priorities and manage resources to ensure operational efficiently
Contact info:
For more information about the role, please contact: Dave Albisser, Director of Operations and Programs at
For more information about the organization and recruitment process, please contact: Lauren Teiman, Human Resource Consultant at
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
3 October 2023
Close Date
18 October 2023
Job Description
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