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Norfolk County

Manager, Asset Management (NU 48.25) (PFT)

Posted: 2 days ago

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Position Description:Key lead for managing and maintaining the corporate asset management plan, program and supporting policies. Developing and supervising long-term asset management strategies, and inventory controls for all assets, including fleet, buildings, and site infrastructure Responsible for ensuring the County adheres to its legislative requirements set out in Ontario Regulation 588/2017, passed pursuant to the Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2015Reinforcing the commitment to the "Strategic Asset Management Policy" and reviewing/updating same as required. Caretaker of Norfolk County's inventory of "core assets" (roads, bridges, culverts, water, storm water and wastewater infrastructure)Development and execution of sustainable methodologies for defining and measuring levels of service, complete with a financial strategy for achieving and maintaining desire service targets. Maintenance and refreshments of the County's Asset Management Plan which includes level of service targets, and a lifecycle management strategy supported by a long-term financial plan. Develop, implement and monitor best practices for the following key actions involved in asset management:Routine inspections and condition assessmentsDevelopment and execution of data driven routine maintenance programs intended to optimize asset service lifePlanning and forecasting of data driven rehabilitation/renewal programs intended to achieve/maintain defined service levelsDevelopment and maintenance of the supporting financial model necessary achieve and sustain adopted service levelsIntegrate technical audits, lifecycle replacement analysis and growth resourcing forecasts to develop and recommend a detailed annual and 10-year capital plan (in compliance with PSAB 3150)Develop capital reserve plans for major assets and facilities founded on forecasted replacement/rehabilitation needs. Research and forecast asset management trends, projecting current activities and programs into longer term needsIdentify gaps, opportunities, and risks associated with current infrastructure management approaches and recommended improvements to address same. Champion the embedment of a continuous improvement culture that embraces the adoption of change to achieve efficiencies in supporting service operations on an ongoing basisResearch and prepare staff reports for Council related to capital asset managementAssist in the preparation of the County's Capital and Operating Budget and related schedulesPerform other duties as assigned. RequirementsKnowledge and Experience:Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering, Business, Finance or related discipline. Professional accreditation within the applicant's area of expertise is required. Two (2) years of relevant and progressive work experience, preferable in a municipal government, including project management experience in asset management, developing and implementing strategic planning and capital programs Knowledge of Canadian and international asset management standards and best practices with a focus on the municipal sectorSkills and Abilities:Working knowledge of the Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act and companion Regulation 588/17, the Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS), and relevant portions of the National and Ontario building codes, Ontario Fire Marshall's regulation, Insurance Advisory Council regulations, The Planning Act, Development Charges Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and other related legislation, policies, and regulationsExperience working with diverse teams including engineers, operations staff, management and CouncilExcellent time management / organizational skillsExcellent computer skills and experience working with financial software (Microsoft Dynamics GP would be considered an asset)Knowledge of evidence-informed practices in all areas asset managementExcellent or and written communication skillsMust be aware of safe work practices as they relate to job responsibilities and work environment, and have the basic understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. BenefitsJob Posting Number: NU 48.25Position: Manager, Asset ManagementNumber of vacancies: 1Job Code: 8PWMAMStatus: Permanent Full Time (35 hours per week)Employee Group: Non-UnionWage: $89,748 - $116,673 per annum (under review)Division: Public WorksDepartment: Engineering and Asset ManagementReports To: Director, Engineering and Asset ManagementLocation: Simcoe, ON (with combination of office and remote work as required)Posting Period: November 4, 2025 to November 18, 2025Application information: Ensure the file extension for your resume document is .doc, .docx or .pdf If you are electing to include a cover letter, the cover letter and resume must be uploaded as 1 file Find out more information about Norfolk County here: Employment at Norfolk County - NorfolkCounty.caThe Corporation of Norfolk County is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.Successful applicants are required to provide the Employer with a current Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector where required and verification of education.Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

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