Senior Administrative Officer, Town of Norman Wells

Updated: March 06, 2024 02:06 AM GMT

Odgers Berndtson

Norman Wells, NT, Canada

Welcome to Norman Wells, an historic town of about 650 residents located in the breathtaking Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories.

Nestled between the majestic Mackenzie River and the awe-inspiring Franklin Mountains, Norman Wells offers an experience like no other.

Its traditional name, Tlegohli, meaning "Where There is Oil," pays homage to its roots as a town founded in 1920 with a small oil refinery.

Today, it stands as the largest Sahtu town, serving as the governmental, industrial, and transportation hub of the region.

As the regional hub for the Sahtu Region, Norman Wells has important facilities such as a modern airport, health centre, educational facilities, government services and recreational facilities, and provides additional essential services to many surrounding communities Get ready to embark on countless Sahtu adventures from this vibrant and captivating destination.

As the Council’s only employee, the Senior Administrative Officer is responsible for managing... More Detail