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 immediate opening for the regular, full-time position of Manager, Water Distribution. The successful candidate will have a degree in civil engineering or a related field, in-depth knowledge of water distribution and system operations, five years of relevant experience, and ASTTBC registration as an Applied Science Technologist.

Reporting to the General Manager, Utilities, the Manager, Water Distribution is responsible for the overall management and day-to-day operations and maintenance of the distribution system for the Regional District’s Greater Vernon Water system.

You possess excellent leadership and project management skills and technical expertise in water system distribution. You will administer the contracts for the water utility’s operations, as well as lead and mentor a strong group of technical staff.

Come be part of a great team who 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 (35 hours/week) with a salary range of $127,145 to $139,503. Our extensive benefits package includes working with a superb group of staff and comes complete with a compressed work schedule, comprehensive health and wellness benefits and one of the best pension plans in the province.

To view the detailed job description and apply for this position, please visit our website at rdno.ca/careers and submit your resume, cover letter and any corresponding information in PDF format quoting Competition No. 26-15.

Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 24, 2026.

Job Description

We thank all interested applicants, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

No telephone or email enquiries please.