We are seeking a highly motivated Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) to lead our multi-disciplinary team and continue building strong relationships with our Board of Directors, member municipalities, and external stakeholders. This is a rare opportunity for a forward-thinking and personable leader to shape the future of a well-established organization in an evolving regional landscape.

Located and founded in Lethbridge, Alberta, the Oldman River Regional Services Commission (ORRSC) is a respected regional planning organization supporting municipalities across southern Alberta. For the past 70 years, the Oldman River Regional Services Commission (ORRSC) has provided a mix of professional municipal planning, mapping, geographical information system (GIS) and regional assessment review board services and advice to our 40 municipal members across Southern Alberta. We are proud to foster collaboration between municipalities, government partners, and institutions. ORRSC is a:

“Successful example of a shared not-for-profit municipal service.”
Alberta Municipal Affairs

Lethbridge is a flourishing city of just over 100,000 residents, whose economy has been largely tied to the agricultural industry, and has expanded into a thriving industrial, commercial, research, and technology hub in Southern Alberta. The Cities’ cultural vibrancy is enhanced by the University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge Polytechnic and numerous recreation opportunities including over 200 km of trails, three major museums and art galleries, and a variety of annual festivals and events for both sports and cultural fanatics. Being situated at the intersection of Highway 3, 4 and 5 we are perfectly located to explore the Canadian Rocky Mountains and the Canadian Badlands.

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