Town of Essex Appoints New Manager of Environmental Services

The Town of Essex is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Mackie to the position of Manager, Environmental Services.

Rob is a graduate of St. Clair College of Applied Arts and Technology with over 10 years of experience in water and wastewater operations working for the Town of Kingsville and the Town of Lasalle. He started his career as a water/wastewater Operator and progressed to the roles of Public Works Supervisor & Engineering Coordinator, and Superintendent of Water/Wastewater.

In addition, Rob holds a Class 3 license in Water Distribution and a Class 2 in Wastewater Collection and C.Tech designation with OACETT.

Reporting to the Director, Infrastructure Services, Rob will be responsible for managing all activities related to the Town’s water and wastewater services in compliance to all statutory requirements to ensure the safe and reliable delivery of water and collection of wastewater.

“We are thrilled to welcome Rob to the position of Manager, Environmental Services” said Kevin Girard, Director, Infrastructure Services. “Rob is highly skilled and brings a wealth of experience to this position. We are pleased to have him join the Team and contribute to the successful management of water and wastewater services for the residents of the Town of Essex.”

Rob’s appointment took effect September 6, 2022.