Westbank First Nation
Brad Steele AScT is an experienced professional in civil and geotechnical engineering, currently serving as the Superintendent of Public Works for Westbank First Nation. Since April 2017, Brad Steele has managed and supervised engineers and inspectors on public works projects, ensuring compliance with approved plans and specifications while overseeing the construction and maintenance of infrastructure. Earlier roles include Geotechnical Engineer Technologist and Site Supervisor at Norwest Corporation, where Brad Steele developed standardized documentation methods and employee training structures. Previous positions at MMM Group and True Consulting LTD involved collaborative design work and inspections, while initial experience at Terracon Geotechnique Ltd. focused on field investigations and project documentation.
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Westbank First Nation
Located within the traditional unceded territory of the sylix people, Westbank First Nation is a progressive and prosperous self-governing First Nation. The Okanagan Valley truly has it all, including a great climate, stunning scenery, world-class ski resorts, golf courses, wineries and beaches. Westbank First Nation values diversity and we are committed to creating a healthy, strong and vibrant community through programs and services that promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being and healing. Come join our team and become part of an innovative and rewarding place to work. Start a rewarding career at WFN in one of many departments, such as Health & Wellness, Education, Membership Services, Youth, Recreation, Finance, Assessment and Taxation, Human Resources, Records Management, Engineering, Planning and Development, Public Works, Utilities, Property Management, Intergovernmental Affairs, Title and Rights, Communications, and Economic Development. Mission Statement: WFN will work to promote a healthy and prosperous future to ensure its continued existence as a strong political, social, and cultural community. Priorities: 1. Encouraging a rich and vibrant culture 2. Supporting all Members through community services 3. Intergovernmental relationships and reconciliation 4. Economic development 5. Good governments Quick Facts: - Language: nsyilxcәn - One of eight First Nations that comprise the Okanagan Nation - Land Base: Five land parcels totaling 5,340 acres - Community forest: 150,000 acres - Number of business on WFN land: approx. 400 - Leadership: One Chief and four Councillors (elected by the membership every three years) - Self-governing - Band membership: approx. 800 - Resident population: approx. 9,500