Manager, Municipal Enforcement
Top Benefits
About the role
Cochrane is located in the breathtaking Bow Valley corridor in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in southern Alberta. With a population of over 37,000 people, and growing steadily every year, Cochrane is a thriving town, surrounded by world-famous ranch country. Our western heritage is reflected in the Town’s architecture and our friendly people. The Town of Cochrane welcomes innovative and skilled individuals to join our team of over 250 employees.
Make a direct impact on community safety.
Are you a seasoned enforcement professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for public service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we invite you to join the Town of Cochrane as our Manager, Municipal Enforcement.
In this pivotal leadership role, you’ll manage a dedicated team of Community Peace Officers while working closely with law enforcement and community partners. Together, you’ll uphold community standards, strengthen public safety, and support Cochrane’s vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Why Cochrane?
Cochrane offers the best of both worlds; a growing, innovative municipality nestled in the stunning foothills of the Rockies, just minutes from Calgary. Enjoy a collaborative culture, meaningful work, and a strong sense of community in one of Alberta’s most desirable places to live and work.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the operations of the Municipal Enforcement department with professionalism, integrity, and vision.
- Supervise and support the department’s staff, promoting a high-performance, team-oriented environment.
- Collaborate with RCMP leadership and community partners to deliver proactive, effective enforcement services.
- Develop operational plans and manage budgets aligned with municipal goals and Council priorities.
- Represent the Town at Council meetings and community events to build trust and awareness.
- Respond to enforcement issues and public inquiries with professionalism and care.
What You Bring
- Diploma in Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of municipal enforcement experience, including 5 years in a leadership role.
- Alberta Community Peace Officer Level 1 designation (or eligibility).
- Strong understanding of municipal, provincial, and federal legislation.
- Exceptional communication, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills.
- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License and RCMP Reliability Status.
Why Join Cochrane?
At the Town of Cochrane, we take pride in fostering a collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment. You’ll be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of our vibrant and growing community.
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Work-life balance with a flexible, engaging work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A chance to contribute to meaningful municipal projects
To apply, submit both your resume and a cover letter (we want to know why you want to work with us) that details how your experience aligns with the qualifications and skills we’re seeking. You’ll also be asked to complete an online suitability survey.
If you want to make a tangible difference in people’s lives, work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we want you to join us! Be part of this exciting time at Cochrane and help shape the future of our community. Apply now!
This position pays between $127,207 and $135,897 per year.
Applications are open until suitable candidate is selected at www.cochrane.ca/jobs
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants must be legally entitled to live and work in Canada.
Land Acknowledgement
In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations, the Métis Nation (Region 3), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.
About Town Of Cochrane
Cochrane is a town in the Canadian province of Alberta. The town is located 18 km west of the Calgary city limits along Highway 1A. Cochrane is one of the fastest growing communities in Canada, and with a population of 34,467 in 2021, it is one of the largest towns in Alberta.
Manager, Municipal Enforcement
Top Benefits
About the role
Cochrane is located in the breathtaking Bow Valley corridor in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in southern Alberta. With a population of over 37,000 people, and growing steadily every year, Cochrane is a thriving town, surrounded by world-famous ranch country. Our western heritage is reflected in the Town’s architecture and our friendly people. The Town of Cochrane welcomes innovative and skilled individuals to join our team of over 250 employees.
Make a direct impact on community safety.
Are you a seasoned enforcement professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for public service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we invite you to join the Town of Cochrane as our Manager, Municipal Enforcement.
In this pivotal leadership role, you’ll manage a dedicated team of Community Peace Officers while working closely with law enforcement and community partners. Together, you’ll uphold community standards, strengthen public safety, and support Cochrane’s vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Why Cochrane?
Cochrane offers the best of both worlds; a growing, innovative municipality nestled in the stunning foothills of the Rockies, just minutes from Calgary. Enjoy a collaborative culture, meaningful work, and a strong sense of community in one of Alberta’s most desirable places to live and work.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the operations of the Municipal Enforcement department with professionalism, integrity, and vision.
- Supervise and support the department’s staff, promoting a high-performance, team-oriented environment.
- Collaborate with RCMP leadership and community partners to deliver proactive, effective enforcement services.
- Develop operational plans and manage budgets aligned with municipal goals and Council priorities.
- Represent the Town at Council meetings and community events to build trust and awareness.
- Respond to enforcement issues and public inquiries with professionalism and care.
What You Bring
- Diploma in Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of municipal enforcement experience, including 5 years in a leadership role.
- Alberta Community Peace Officer Level 1 designation (or eligibility).
- Strong understanding of municipal, provincial, and federal legislation.
- Exceptional communication, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills.
- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License and RCMP Reliability Status.
Why Join Cochrane?
At the Town of Cochrane, we take pride in fostering a collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment. You’ll be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of our vibrant and growing community.
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Work-life balance with a flexible, engaging work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A chance to contribute to meaningful municipal projects
To apply, submit both your resume and a cover letter (we want to know why you want to work with us) that details how your experience aligns with the qualifications and skills we’re seeking. You’ll also be asked to complete an online suitability survey.
If you want to make a tangible difference in people’s lives, work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we want you to join us! Be part of this exciting time at Cochrane and help shape the future of our community. Apply now!
This position pays between $127,207 and $135,897 per year.
Applications are open until suitable candidate is selected at www.cochrane.ca/jobs
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants must be legally entitled to live and work in Canada.
Land Acknowledgement
In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations, the Métis Nation (Region 3), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.
About Town Of Cochrane
Cochrane is a town in the Canadian province of Alberta. The town is located 18 km west of the Calgary city limits along Highway 1A. Cochrane is one of the fastest growing communities in Canada, and with a population of 34,467 in 2021, it is one of the largest towns in Alberta.