ADMN O 24R - Area Manager, Roads - Closing date extended

Posting Title
ADMN O 24R - Area Manager, Roads - Closing date extended

Position Classification
Administrative Officer R24

Union
GEU

Work Options

Location
Quesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CA (Primary)

Salary Range
ADMN O 24R: $76,071.18 - $86,658.48 annually ADMN O 21R: $69,760.70 - $79,322.69 annually

Close Date
12/30/2024

Job Type
Regular Full Time

Temporary End Date

Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Min of Trans & Infrastructure

Ministry Branch / Division
Highways & Regional Services / Cariboo District

Job Summary

The Team
The Cariboo District Service Area 18 Operations team is an established and collaborative group dedicated to maintaining and improving transportation infrastructure in the region. You'll work directly with three other experienced Area Managers-two focused on roads and one on bridges-alongside a District Operations Technician, all under the leadership of the Operations Manager. The team values diverse perspectives and works closely with a range of professionals, including technicians and operations managers, to ensure safe and efficient travel for all road users.

The Role
As an Area Manager, Roads, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods, services, and people within your designated area. This role offers a unique opportunity to be the direct connection between the ministry and the public, working hands-on in the community and out on the roads. You'll have the chance to identify and advocate for improvements in safety and mobility while engaging with local residents to understand their needs. This position is ideal for someone passionate about making a tangible impact in their region while fostering inclusive and accessible transportation solutions.

Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the field of civil engineering, structural engineering, construction technology, geology, geography, or project management and one (1) year *related experience; OR,
• Diploma from a recognized Institute of Technology (e.g., Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC) in the field of civil engineering, structural engineering, construction technology, geology, geography, or project management and three (3) years *related experience; OR,
• Grade 12 (or GED) and a minimum of five (5) years *related experience.
• Valid Class 5 BC Drivers license in good standing.
• Area Manager Roads Certificate of Completion required through BCIT and MOTI (if certification isn't already obtained, accreditation must be achieved within 1 year of appointment). Note: Area Manager Roads Certificate of Completion through BCIT and MOTI is required to be appointed to the AO 24 level.

*Related experience must include the following:

• Experience in highway construction and/or maintenance, project management, contract management, traffic management or audit processes, procedures and practices.

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

• Area Manager Roads Certificate of Completion required through BCIT and MOTI.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Sandra.Griffiths@gov.bc.ca .

About this Position:
Amendment December 16, 2024: Posting closing date extended to December 30, 2024.
Developmental Opportunity - Applicants will be appointed to the appropriate classification level based on their qualifications.
This position can be based out of the location listed above.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

Working for the BC Public Service:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process.

The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews.

The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer.

Quesnel: Known as "the Goldpan City", Quesnel has a rich past connected to the Cariboo gold rush, and is also known for its agricultural beauty. Home to many farms and ranches, Quesnel hosts many local events throughout the year.

How to Apply:
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting.

Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.

Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.

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Job Category
Administrative Services, Natural Resource Sector, Social Services

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