Director of Operational Services

Town of Osoyoos

The Town of Osoyoos wants to welcome you as their next Director of Operational Services. Located at the southern end of BC’s Okanagan Valley, Osoyoos has a growing population of 6000 and is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, water-based activities, orchards, vineyards, and golf courses. Outdoor recreational opportunities throughout the area include alpine and cross-country skiing and endless walking and recreation vehicle trails that can be enjoyed all year. Join the senior leadership team that is shaping the progress of this beautiful resort municipality! Visit Osoyoos.ca and Destination Osoyoos to learn more about your new home and workplace.

As the Director of Operational Services, you will oversee the management, administration, and technical work related to the Town’s infrastructure and operational services, including related contracts and project management. Key areas of responsibility for this role include solid waste, water and wastewater systems, and municipal infrastructure.

Working in alignment with Council’s strategic priorities, approved budgets, legislative requirements, and community expectations, you will bring with you the following qualifications and abilities:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Public Administration, or related field, and a minimum of five years of experience in public works management in a municipal environment. A Certified Applied Science Technologist Diploma or Professional Civil Engineering Diploma from a recognized educational institution combined with significant experience in municipal management may be considered as an equivalent.
  • Minimum of five years of progressively responsible municipal experience, including personnel management in a unionized setting, and high-level experience in managing the operations functions of a local government.
  • Valid B.C. Drivers Licence and clean driving record.
  • May be requested to obtain additional certifications and/or training related to current job classification.
  • Must be able to pass a police records check.

The role offers an annual wage range of $132,040 to $155,340 (2026 rates). A Supplementary Information Package can be obtained by request from the Consultant, which includes a complete job description and full details of the compensation and benefits. To apply, send your resume and cover letter by Fri. Oct. 23 2026, 4:00 pm to Tall Cedars Search & Recruitment:

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