Public Works Executive Leadership for Halifax

Engineers Nova Scotia
📍 halifax, halifax county, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

Elevate Halifax’s municipal services as the Executive Director of Public Works. This role will focus on meaningful community impact through strategic management of transportation and public safety initiatives.
In this permanent, full-time position, you will report to the Commissioner of Operations, leveraging your extensive leadership experience to enhance service delivery. Oversee critical infrastructure projects, public works initiatives, and ensure alignment with council objectives. Your leadership will promote a safe and high-performing workplace and drive collaboration across sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the Public Works unit, aligned with council priorities
• Enhance traffic management and roadway safety programs
• Foster a culture prioritizing safety and inclusivity
• Develop long-term infrastructure strategies and management
• Promote innovation to improve service outcomes
Requirements:
• Advanced degree in engineering or business/public adm...

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Job Details

  • Location halifax, halifax county
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Management & Operations
  • Posted Date June 12, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 22, 2026