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Visionary Chief Admin Officer for HRM

Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette

Halifax Regional Municipality is looking for a Chief Administrative Officer to lead transformative initiatives that shape the future of Atlantic Canada. Be part of fostering a vibrant and sustainable region. As CAO, your role involves providing strategic leadership to over 5,000 employees and managing a billion-dollar budget, enhancing service delivery through modernization. Collaborate with the Mayor and Regional Council to champion priorities that promote inclusiveness and meet community needs in housing, infrastructure, and climate action. Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee a diverse, unionized workforce
  • Steward financial resources with acumen and foresight
  • Improve resident experiences through service innovation
  • Strengthen relationships within the municipality and externally
  • Integrate equity and inclusion in governance practices
Requirements:
  • Record of success in managing large budgets
  • Expertise in strategic governance and planning
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to lead through change and uncertainty
  • Commitment to equity, diversity, and community engagement
Become a champion of change in Halifax as Chief Administrative Officer. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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