Serving the Community of Renfrew
29 Bridge Street, Renfrew, Ontario K7V 3R3
Tel: (613) 432-4884 Fax: (613) 432-7463
Renfrew Hydro Inc. (RHI) invites applicants for the position of
President
Renfrew Hydro Inc (RHI) is a wholly owned local distribution company of the Town of Renfrew. The company serves approximately 4,200 customers by delivering a dependable supply of electricity and providing the highest level of service to its customer base.
Due to the up-coming retirement of its President, Renfrew Hydro Inc. (RHI) is seeking a dynamic individual with vision and entrepreneurial skills who will continue to stimulate and foster growth and prosperity in the company.
Position Mandate
As the highest authority, working under the direction of the Board of Directors of Renfrew Hydro Inc., (RHI) the President is responsible and accountable for:
Planning, directing, managing, and overseeing all activities and operations of RHI in accordance with its objectives and policies
Ensuring the safe, environmentally sound, and efficient management and operation of the distribution business in compliance with all applicable regulatory, legislative, licensing, permitting and governing entities
Achieving the highest level of customer service
Leading a multifunctional team with critical emphasis on technical management
Financial planning, budget preparation, and financial reporting
Developing and executing strategic plans for the company
Key Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and attributes:
Graduate of Post Secondary Education in Engineering , Business, Finance, or a related field; or, equivalent work experience
Minimum of five (5) years management experience in the electrical distribution / energy sector is preferred
A solid understanding of and experience in financial budgeting and reporting for an electrical utility
Good computer skills with emphasis on spreadsheets and document writing
A “hands on” leader with proven experience developing and executing strategic plans
A relationship builder with proven interpersonal and communications skills dealing with employees, customers, community groups and regulatory organizations
A strong team player who is effective in managing in a union environment involving skilled technical employees
Renfrew Hydro Inc. (RHI) offers an excellent working environment, competitive compensation and benefit packages, pension plan and opportunities for professional development. Anticipated start date for the position is September, 2015.
Applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume and covering letter in confidence by June 12, 2015 to:
c/o Human Resources
Renfrew Hydro Inc.
29 Bridge Street
Renfrew, ON
K7V 3R3
Email: fayewarren@sympatico.ca
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information submitted will be used for the sole purpose of this competition.
May 20, 2015