NEWS RELEASE
TOWNSHIP OF SPRINGWATER
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The Township of Springwater is pleased to announce the appointment of Grant Taylor as director of public works, effective April 15, 2024.
Director Taylor brings an extensive range of operational and construction management knowledge to his new role.
Presently serving as VP sector manager - program management and construction management at T.Y Lin International Canada, he has amassed 16 years of experience at the City of Richmond Hill, most recently as the director of operations. Additionally, he spent four years as director of operations and environmental services in the Town of Ajax, preceded by his role as manager of roads operations.
Director Taylor holds a masters’ certificate in public sector management, a graduate diploma in public administration and is a certified engineering technologist.
“We are pleased to welcome Grant Taylor as our new pirector of public works,” said Jeff Schmidt, chief administrative officer. “His wealth of experience and dedication to excellence make him a valuable addition to our team, and we look forward to the innovative leadership he will bring."
“I am excited to join the team at the Township of Springwater,” said Grant Taylor. “As the municipality continues to grow, I am committed to improving infrastructure through prioritizing innovative solutions, embracing collaborative opportunities, and ensuring efficient service delivery for our community.”
Director Taylor will oversee transportation infrastructure, public facilities, stormwater management and the township’s environmental compliance under the public works portfolio at the Township of Springwater.
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