Town of Osoyoos

Utilities Supervisor (Foreman Classification)

Posting Type: External
Closing Date: 4:00 PM, May 8th ,2026

The Resort Municipality of Osoyoos, BC located in the beautiful south Okanagan Valley is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Supervisor (Foreman classification).

Position Overview:
Reporting to the Deputy Director of Operational Services, The Utilities Supervisor plans, organizes, schedules, assigns, oversees and assists in the day-to-day work related to the construction, repair, and maintenance of utility systems such as water treatment, water distribution, wastewater collection, wastewater treatment and storm water collection. The position is responsible for the supervision of the Utilities crew, hires contractors, and monitors, inspects and evaluates their work and performance.

The Utilities Supervisor position assists crews in the day-to-day inspection, operation, maintenance, and construction of water treatment, water distribution, wastewater collection, wastewater treatment and storm water collection systems related infrastructure, ensuring that inspections, maintenance and repairs and work are completed in compliance with regulations, bylaws, policies, and procedures. The position monitors, assesses system performance, and identifies potential issues using the Town’s SCADA system.

The Utilities Supervisor liaises with Federal and/or Provincial agencies, local governments, utility companies and other services providers to coordinate maintenance and construction work and ensures that any required external permits are in place prior to beginning work.

Qualifications:

Excellent knowledge of municipal infrastructure and public works best practices in the following areas:
Water treatment plants
Water distribution systems
Wastewater collection systems
Wastewater treatment plants
Storm water collection systems
SCADA and related controls and automation
Must have solid understanding of WorkSafe BC regulations and related safe work practices.

Days of Work: This position is part of the after-hours emergency standby rotation, responds to callouts, alarms, emergency situations and is required to be available on a rotational basis for weekend on-call as required.

Hours per Week: Full-time 40/week – Unionized position

Hourly Rate: $48.97/hour plus a generous benefits package

Additional Information: Start date May 25th

2026 Job Description

Applications are accepted by emailing careers@osoyoos.ca with a letter of interest and resume by 4:00 PM, on May 8th, 2026. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Town of Osoyoos

Open Positions

Utilities Supervisor (Foreman Classification)