General Manager and Chief Executive Officer

5 days ago


Halifax, Canada Halifax Water Full time

**Halifax Water**
**General Manager and Chief Executive Officer**:
It is an incredibly exciting time to lead Halifax Water.

With a mission to provide world-class services to its customers and the environment, Halifax Water has been recognized internationally for its innovation and commitment to quality. It will continue to play a key role in providing an essential service, and championing environmental sustainability, during this time of growth and transformation within the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM).

Founded in 1949, Halifax Water is a municipally owned utility that is regulated by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board. It proudly stewards the water cycle of the HRM and provides clean water to customers and safely transfers it back to its source. An autonomous, self-financed entity, Halifax Water has an annual revenue equating to approximately $150 million, an operating budget over $128 million, and a capital budget of over $106 million dollars. With over 550 employees, Halifax Water has actively grown along with the demands of its ever-flourishing metropolis home to bring premier service to its approximately 105,000 customers and a growing population of approximately 383,000.

**The Role**:
The **General Manager and Chief Executive Officer **will lead transformational change as required to provide optimal services to the citizens of the Halifax Regional Municipality and will steward Halifax Water’s reputation, integrity and credibility with all its public stakeholders.

Reporting to the Board of Commissioners, as the General Manager and Chief Executive Officer you will have overall strategic, fiscal and operational responsibility for leading Halifax Water. You will provide leadership to the utility’s strategic planning processes and initiatives, focusing on continuous improvement and ensuring the long-term financial integrity and viability of the organization within the framework of its shareholders, regulators and stakeholders.

An outstanding relationship builder with strong collaboration and negotiation skills, you are able to work and partner effectively with a broad range of stakeholders including Boards, regulators, government representatives, elected officials, developers, consultants, community leaders and residents alike. You are a highly approachable, high integrity leader who embodies a deep commitment to diversity, inclusivity, sustainability and creating a culture of employee safety and well being in all that you do. You inspire the confidence, engagement and trust of your team, the community and key partners of your organization.

**How to Apply**:

- We would like to acknowledge that we are located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and traditional lands of the Mi’kmaq people. The Halifax Regional Water Commission acknowledges the Peace & Friendship Treaties signed in this Territory and recognizes that we are all Treaty People._

Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience : Experience an asset



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