We’re looking for diverse, qualified Board of Directors Members

The Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Corporation (BPWTC) is a non-profit organization proportionately-owned by the Cities of Regina and Moose Jaw. We are seeking individuals with board governance or senior executive experience to serve as members of the Board of the Corporation.

We value diversity in our workforce and Board of Directors. This includes gender, ethnicity, orientation, occupation, and physical ability. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

The application deadline is Monday, December 12, 2022.

Why be a board member?

  • We provide the essential service of water to over 260,000 people in the Regina and Moose Jaw region. Serving on the Board is an opportunity to give back to these communities.
  • It is a significant leadership and networking opportunity with a diverse group of professionals.
  • Work with a strongly skilled and capable network of people from the Plant, Board and Cities.
  • Receive appropriate training to foster competency and growth.
  • A major capital update/replacement project is renewing the Plant.
  • The technical, financial and organizational challenges facing BPWTC provide opportunities for Board members to grow as they steer the Corporation through operations and growth.
  • Board members are compensated in accordance with the Saskatchewan Government Crown Investments Corporation Tier 2 rate structure.

Recruitment Process

The recruitment process will involve a number of steps including:

  1. Application Submission
  2. Candidate Short-Listing
  3. Interview and Reference Checking
  4. Recommendation of Committee Nominees to the City of Moose Jaw and City of Regina Councils.
  5. Nominee Agreement and Appointment

Please include the following information in your submission for Board of Directors:

  1. Cover letter which addresses the following questions:
    • Why are you interested in serving as a Director for the Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Corporation?
    • What are your areas of greatest expertise related to board governance? How will it serve Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Corporation?
    • What other Board Memberships do you currently hold?
    • Are you aware of any potential conflict of interest you might encounter as a Board Member for Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Corporation? If your answer is yes, please provide details.
  2. Attach a resume outlining your qualifications.
    • Candidates are requested to identify all attributes, skills and experience that they possess, which have been identified in our Board Responsibilities.

Apply Today

To apply to be a member of the board, please email your completed application to:

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Application deadline: Monday, December 12, 2022.

All applications will be acknowledged. Only those candidates who are short-listed will be contacted for further follow-up. Successful candidates will need to provide a criminal record check.