At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and oversee the operation of water and wastewater systems in a growing community.
- Company: Join the City of Welland, a forward-thinking municipality focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, OMERS pension, wellness days, and flexible work arrangements.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to growth and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a vibrant community while nurturing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in water/wastewater operations and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 97156 - 113659 $ per year.
Closing date: Friday, September 25th, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
Salary: $97,156 – $113,659 (2026 rates)
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, on-call weekday/weekend rotations.
At the City of Welland, we’re continuously rewriting our story. We expect our population to increase to over 80,000 in the next 20 years, and serving a diverse, growing community requires strategic thinkers, norm breakers, and passionate civil servants. In Niagara, Welland’s growth leads every other municipality, and the City is becoming the region’s heartbeat.
About the position:
Reporting to the Senior Supervisor, Public Works, the Supervisor – Water/Wastewater is responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, regulatory compliance, and performance of the City’s municipal water distribution and wastewater collection systems. The position provides leadership, supervision, and technical oversight to operational staff, ensuring that water and wastewater infrastructure is operated safely, efficiently, and in accordance with all applicable legislation, regulations, standards, and municipal policies.
Why choose Welland?
- OMERS Pension: Secure your future with an OMERS pension, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans.
- Five Wellness days: We understand the importance of mental and physical well-being. That’s why we offer five wellness days that can be taken in succession, giving you the opportunity to recharge, rejuvenate, and prioritize self-care when you need it most.
- Adaptable and generous benefits package: Your health and happiness matter to us. We offer a flexible and generous benefits package, ensuring you and your loved ones receive the care and support you deserve.
- Flexible work arrangements: We believe in work-life harmony, and that means something different to each of us. Embrace flexibility with our assortment of work arrangements, including hybrid, condensed work weeks, and flexible schedules.
- Fair-market value salary: We recently conducted a comprehensive compensation review to ensure our pay aligned with current market values and fairly reflected the skills and contributions of our team.
The City of Welland is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. In addition, the City of Welland is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Should you require any accommodations, we will work to meet your needs.
All applications are held in strict confidence. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, we will only contact those selected for an interview. No phone calls, please.
Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and is for employment assessment purposes only.
Supervisor of Water & Wastewater in Welland employer: Ontario Water Works Association
The City of Hamilton is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritizes employee engagement and professional growth. With a commitment to sensational service and courageous change, employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions to the community while enjoying a diverse and inclusive culture. Located in one of Canada's largest cities, staff benefit from a vibrant cultural scene, extensive outdoor activities, and a strong focus on work-life balance.
Contact Details:
Ontario Water Works Association Recruitment Team
