Asset & Project Manager

Reporting to the Public Works Manager, the Asset & Project Manager is responsible for the asset and project management of the City of Dawson’s assets, and includes infrastructure maintenances and custodial services. This position provides management, design, and contract administration services for the City’s capital projects. This position supervises building maintenance and custodial staff.

If this position interests you, please submit your resume and cover letter clearly demonstrating the qualifications outlined below, as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide.

Certifications:

• Diploma in Project Management, CET or equivalent preferred (other relevant areas of education or experience may be considered)


• 3 years’ experience in Project Management or Asset Management, ideally in a municipal or government environment


• 1-year supervisory experience


• Excellent communication and documentation skills and proven ability to effectively communicate with all levels of an organization


• Strong organizational skills with proven efficiency to handle and prioritize multiple projects at one time, both independently and in a team-based environment, to meet critical and irregular deadlines


• Proven planning, forecasting and budgeting and procurement experience


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work


• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel


• Discretion, tact, compassion, good judgement and cultural competence.

Applicants able to demonstrate an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

A job description is available upon request.

Closing Date:

This posting will remain open until filled, however, applications receive before 2pm, Thursday May 14th, 2026 will be given first consideration.

Salary & Benefits:

This is a Union position, salary and benefits shall be in accordance with the Collective Agreement. The position is classified as level 5 with a salary range of $80,651 to $96,782 plus benefits.

In accordance with the Collective Agreement, internal candidates will be given first consideration.
We thank all applicants, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

To learn more about our community and what we have to offer please visit our website at www.cityofdawson.ca