General Manager of Engineering

The North Okanagan is an exceptional place to live, work, and explore.With its diverse landscapes and extraordinary recreational opportunities, our residents enjoy a comfortable balance of work-life activities.With a regional population of 100,000, the Regional District of North Okanagan offers a wide range of services directly to residents and through partnerships with its six member municipalities.

We have an exciting career opportunity for the position of General Manager, Engineering.With two upcoming retirements looming on the not-too-distant horizon, we are looking to supplement our Senior Leadership Team and are looking for someone seasoned in the area of utility operations. The successful candidate will have a degree in Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, or another relevant field. Ten years of senior-level experience within the public sector or consulting services is required.

You are a leader with excellent interpersonal and public relations skills.You will bring a diverse skill set with a focus on strategic thinking and relationship building, with a commitment to best practices in public administration and service delivery to our citizens.

Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the General Manager, Engineering will provide leadership to a number of Regional District departments. You are able to take initiative on a variety of operational, strategic, and political activities as the need arises.

Come be part of a great team that takes pride in their work to enhance the very reasons the North Okanagan is such a great place to live, work, and play. This is a regular, full-time position with an annual salary range of $170,789 - $187,460.Our extensive benefits package includes working with a superb group of staff and comes complete with a generous compressed work schedule, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and one of the best pension plans in the province.

To apply for this position, applicants must visit our website atrdno.ca / careersto submit your resume, cover letter, and any corresponding information in PDF format, quoting Competition No. 26-07. Please note that applications received through LinkedIn will not be considered.

Applications will be accepted until 4 : 00 p.m. Friday, February 27, 2026. We thank all interested applicants, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted. No telephone or email enquiries please.

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