At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead water and sewer utility operations while driving strategic initiatives.
- Company: Join a key regional organization serving 100,000 residents in the North Okanagan.
- Benefits: Competitive salary and the chance to make a real difference in the community.
- Other info: Opportunity for impactful leadership in a dynamic public sector environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of water utilities and enhance public service delivery.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or Environmental Science with 10 years of senior-level experience.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Lead water and sewer utility operations in the North Okanagan, applying strategic thinking and relationship-building expertise. This regular, full-time position serves a regional population of 100,000. The General Manager, Utilities is a senior leadership position reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer. You will lead Regional District departments, including Greater Vernon Water, one of British Columbia’s largest water utilities. The work requires operational, strategic, and political initiative while supporting public administration and service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership to Regional District departments
- Lead operations for Greater Vernon Water
- Address operational, strategic, and political activities
- Support service delivery to regional citizens
- Report to the Chief Administrative Officer
Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or relevant field
- Ten years of senior-level experience required
- Experience in public sector or consulting services
- Seasoned water and sewer utility operations background
- Excellent interpersonal and public relations skills
- Bring senior utility leadership, strategic thinking, and relationship-building skills to Greater Vernon Water and the North Okanagan.
General Manager Water Utilities in Coldstream employer: Regional District of North Okanagan
The Regional District of North Okanagan is an outstanding employer that prioritizes work-life balance and community engagement, making it an ideal place for the General Manager, Utilities role. With a commitment to employee growth, a supportive work culture, and an extensive benefits package including a generous pension plan, this organization fosters a collaborative environment where leaders can thrive while enhancing the quality of life for residents. Join a dedicated team in a region known for its breathtaking landscapes and recreational opportunities, and make a meaningful impact in public service.
Contact Details:
Regional District of North Okanagan Recruitment Team
