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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
BY-LAW 86 - 18
being a by-law of the Corporation of the Town
of Newcastle to establish the duties,
responsibilities, qualifications and remuneration
for the Director of Public Works
WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle wishes
to establish the duties, responsibilities, qualifications and remuneration
for the Director of Public Works:
NOW THEREFORE the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle by its Council
ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. The position of the Director of Public Works is hereby established.
2. The position shall have the duties and responsibilities as set
out in Schedule IIAII to this by-law.
3. The position shall be compensated according to the Town's policy
in respect of non-union salaries at Level 17.
4. This by-law shall come into full force and effect February 17 1986.
5. By-Law 82 - 8 shall be repealed, effective February 14 1986.
By-Law read a first time this 21th day of January 1986.
By-Law read a second time this 27th day of January 1986.
By-law read a third time and finally passed this 27th day of January 1986.
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TO'BY-LAW 86-18
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TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
JOB DESCRIPTION: DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
DATE OF DESCRIPTION: JANUARY 1986
JOB DESCRIPTION NUMBER:
DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS
DIVISION:
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Responsible to Council and the Chief Administrative Officer, for
the administration of the Department of Public Works, more specifically
the direction and management of municipal engineering, construction,
maintenance and sanitation services.
RESPONSIBILITY:
1. Responsible for, in consultation with the Chief Administrative Officer
and Treasurer, the preparation and presentation to Council of annual work
programs, budgets and capital forecasts for the Public Works Department.
2. .Required to undertake, where appropriate, and oversee and direct the
engineering, deSIgn and construction.of municipal roads, storm drainage
facilities and related capital works.
3. Responsible for municipal road and storm sewer maintenance.
4. Responsible for the direction of municipal sanitation services.
5. Responsible for capital budget and operation and maintenance of the
Public Works Fleet.
6. Responsible for preparing and making recommendations in respect of
implementing a maintenance management system for the operational
activities of the Department.
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7. Required to provide assistance to other municipal departments on
engineering and operational matters, including the costing, design and
construction of municipal projects.
8. Required to administer development control regulations in consultation
with other municipal departments.
9. Responsible for the review of development applications, the review of
supporting engineering submissions and reports, and the preparation of
reports and recommendations to Council on the appropriateness of
such submissions.
10. kequired to make presentations to Committees of Council and the
publiC and to represent the municipality at various hearings and
administrative tribunals.
11. Required to review and deal with all matters falling under the
jurisdiction of the Public Works Department and report to Council on
such matters, including formation of pOlicy, where required.
12. Required to liaise with external agencies and the public in matters
relating to the responsibilities of the Public Works Department.
13.. Required to undertake other duties as may be assigned by Counci I
or the Chief Administrative Officer.
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QUALIFICATIONS.
1. A degree in engineering from a reco~nized uni versi ty or cOllege and
registration as a professional engineer in Ontario.
2. At least five years of municipal engineering experience.
3. Proven written and oral communication skills. Proven ability to
work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary organization.
SALARY GRADE: 17
POSITION ESTABLISHED BY BY-LAW 8h_1A
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