About This Opportunity: Head of Financial Platforms Operations (Innisfil)
Ontario Water Works Association is currently seeking a Head of Financial Platforms Operations (Innisfil) to join their team in Innisfil.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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efficient water and wastewater services, through innovation, that are valued by our communities. To foster an inclusive, supportive, family‑oriented utility that values our employees and our communities. To be Canada’s most innovative water and wastewater utilities.
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• Presence Excellent health and dental benefits A excellent pension plan Employee Assistance Program for mental health & wellbeing The Director of Operations is responsible for the strategic, operational, and financial management of InnServices’ Operations Division, including the delivery of water treatment and distribution and wastewater collection and treatment services. Reporting to the CEO, the role provides leadership and oversight to the Manager of Water and Wastewater Operations and ensures that all operations are conducted in compliance with corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and public health and safety standards. The Director fosters a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement, while supporting the achievement of corporate objectives and advancing long‑term operational sustainability. Provides strategic, operational leadership for InnServices’ Operations Department, including water treatment, water distribution, wastewater treatment, and wastewater collection, and has overall decision‑making authority for the corporation in relation to the areas of responsibility. Provides strategic oversight for Operations functions, ensuring alignment with InnServices’ corporate objectives and regulatory requirements. Contributes to the development of corporate strategic plans and leads implementation of operational initiatives to ensure alignment with InnServices’ goals and objectives. Oversees and directs the managers of Operations and associated staff, providing guidance, mentorship, and leadership development to build organizational capacity and technical excellence. Coaches, mentors, and evaluates direct reports to ensure high performance, accountability, and leadership development. Sets department performance standards in line with the corporate strategic plan and ensures they are met. Water &
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• Wastewater Operations Ensures water and wastewater infrastructure is operated, maintained, and upgraded in a safe, reliable, and cost‑effective manner, while meeting all legislative and regulatory obligations (including MECP approvals, Drinking Water Works Permits, and Occupational Health and Safety requirements). Ensures compliance with Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) requirements and the Drinking Water Quality Management System (DWQMS) for water and wastewater operations. Leads operational risk management, ensuring emergency preparedness and effective response to unplanned events, including acting as Overall Responsible Operator (ORO) when required. Prepares and presents operational reports, capital business plans, and recommendations for the CEO, Board of Directors, regulators, and other stakeholders as required. Oversees departmental goals, objectives, and long‑term initiatives relative to daily operations, future requirements, and administrative needs. Leads the development, monitoring, and management of operational and capital budgets for the Operations Department; oversees financial planning, expenditure control, procurement, and reporting. Oversees the preparation of studies, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and other project/contract documents. Provides oversight and direction on service contracts, tenders, procurement, and vendor management related to water and wastewater operations.
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Represents
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InnServices in public, inter‑municipal, and regulatory forums; responds to inquiries and complaints from residents and stakeholders; Prepares and delivers written and verbal presentations to staff, management and the public, writes staff reports, attends public and Council meetings. Fosters a culture of safety, compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement, ensuring that staff are trained, supported, and developed to meet high performance standards. With health and safety being one of our core values, it is important to ensure you perform the duties of the position in a safe manner, in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, InnServices’ Health and Safety Policy and Procedures Manual, and any other pertinent regulations, to promote a healthy and safe workplace for all employees. 10+ years of progressive experience in water and wastewater systems.
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Proven leadership in operatio
Position Details
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Hours: winning, progressive organization that delivers the highest quality water and wastewater services to Innisfil and other municipalities. InnServices operates facilities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
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To provide safe, reliable, and cost
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Location: Innisfil
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Ontario Water Works Association?Ontario Water Works Association offers a supportive work environment in Innisfil, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Head of Financial Platforms Operations (Innisfil) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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