Beaver County invites applications for the position of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).  The CAO reports directly to Council and is responsible for the effective implementation of all operations of the County in accordance with provincial legislation and Council approved policies and programs.  The position requires an individual who can identify, evaluate risks and maintain high levels of efficiency and productivity while developing policies and procedures and make decisions in a timely manner.  The CAO manages the operating and capital budget, provides strategic direction and monitors contracts and legislation.  Strong leadership skills, logical decision maker, a self-starter and managing office resources are skills required for this role.

Beaver County is located in central Alberta, just a leisurely drive 30 minutes east of Edmonton. The County starts in the Beaver Hills/Cooking Lake Moraine and extends east for approximately 120 kms.  Home to the Towns of Tofield and Viking, the Villages of Ryley and Holden, and the Hamlets of Bruce and Kinsella, the community offers a quality lifestyle with a unique blend of country and urban living. Beaver County is served by two major transportation routes, Highway 14 and 36, and is home to two business parks.