Board Member

2 months ago


New Westminster, Canada City of New Westminster Full time

**_Great City, Great Work, Great Future_**
**Board Member - New Westminster Utility Commission**:
**Public Service Appointment Opportunity**

The City of New Westminster is seeking interest from the public to serve on the City of New Westminster’s Utility Board. New Board members are appointed to an initial 3 year term with the possibility of an extension. This is a public service opportunity and is an Order in Council appointment.

Our Utility purchases and distributes energy to 37,500 residential and commercial customers within City boundaries utilizing three 69 KV substations with a capacity of 200MVA. In Addition, the Utility provides billing, collection, customer service functions, and constructs and maintenance of the distribution system. With thirty employees and revenues of $55.3M, the Utility enjoys a reputation for innovation, leadership and excellent employee relations.

Under the policy direction of City Council, the Board of Commissioners oversees and guides management of the Utility, which includes the dark fibre network, with a focus on the strategic priorities of Customer Experience; Operational Excellence; Innovation in alternative energy and energy conservation; and Financial Sustainability & Stewardship. In addition, the Board ensures compliance with legal and regulatory requirements; assesses management performance; represents and advocates for the Utility and supports an atmosphere that contributes to the success of the Utility.

Consideration will be given to qualified individuals with a broad range of backgrounds in community, labour and business environments. The selection process will recognize lived experience and volunteer roles as well as paid employment and academic achievements. Past experience serving as a board member is considered an asset.

To support strong boards that reflect the diversity of our community, women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who may contribute to diversity in public sector board appointments are encouraged to put their names forward for appointments.

This is a public service role for which a small honorarium is provided in recognition of service to the community.
- To support a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community_**_; _**_women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized individuals_**_,_**_ persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to diversity of our workforce, are encouraged to express their interest._
- New Westminster is on the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Halq'eméylem-speaking peoples. _
- It is acknowledged by the City that colonialism has made invisible their histories and connections to the land. _
- We are learning and building relationships with the people whose lands we are on._
- We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted._
- This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada._

Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience : Experience an asset


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