ABOUT THE ROLE
The Asset Management Specialist is responsible for implementing the Town's Asset Management strategy. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer and working with the Asset Management Steering Committee, they will implement existing policies and help to develop new policies regarding asset management. They will build and maintain an organizational data management system for the Town of Bridgewater. This will include collecting, managing, and analyzing asset and financial data in order to inform budget decisions. The Asset Management Specialist is responsible for clearly communicating asset management assessments to senior administration and the Town Council.
ABOUT YOU
Numbers tell you a story. You are able to compile data from various sources and use it effectively to arrive at good recommendations. You are comfortable with technology and have a good understanding of municipal infrastructure and assets. You are naturally collaborative and know how to pull people together to get the job done. Further, you are able to see the big picture which will allow you to make valuable contributions to helping develop the Town's Asset Management program while still keep the end products and outcomes in focus. You are able to straddle the policy and program considerations and have a keen willingness to roll up your sleeves and get the work done. Do you see yourself in this description? We want to hear from you!
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Post-secondary degree in Engineering, Commerce, Business Administration, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Formal training in asset management, business analysis, GIS, project management or other similar discipline is an asset
- Designation or Certification in Asset Management, Accounting, Lean, Business Analysis and Project Management considered an asset
- Three years of experience in infrastructure design, management, planning, support, or feasibility studies, in a medium to large organization of a complex, diverse nature
- Direct experience related to the selection, configuration, and implementation of solutions for infrastructure asset inventory, work management, budgeting, and related business processes is preferred
- Experience with data analytics, trend, and forecast analysis
- Experience in working with multiple diverse stakeholders
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
- Permanent, full-time, non-union position
- Salary: $65,962 - $84,477, commensurate with experience. The Town of Bridgewater offers a competitive benefits package and Flexible working options.
- Regular hours - Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (35 hours per week).
- Position operates out of the Town's Administration Department (60 Pleasant Street).
