Job Description

Job Posting - BC Hydro Liaison (1-Year Term)

Location:

McLeod Lake, BC

Department:

Lands Stewardship

Reports To:

Director of Land Stewardship

Employment Type:

1-Year Contract (with possibility of renewal)

Hours of Work:

Full-time (35 hours/week)

Wage:

$25.79 to $30.00 per hour (based on qualifications and experience)

Position Summary:

The McLeod Lake Indian Band is seeking a dedicated and relationship-focused individual to serve as the

BC Hydro Liaison

. This role is a critical link between MLIB and BC Hydro, ensuring effective communication, collaborative planning, and community engagement in relation to BC Hydro activities on Tse'khene territory.

This is a 1-year contract position, with potential for renewal based on annual funding and project needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as the main liaison between McLeod Lake Indian Band and BC Hydro staff, facilitating clear and timely communication Coordinate bi-weekly check-ins to support planning, updates, and partnership initiatives (e.g. AGA planning) Support community engagement efforts, ensuring MLIB members are informed of BC Hydro activities and have opportunities to ask questions or share concerns Prepare for and participate in Joint Working Group (JWG), Core Consultation Working Group (CCWG), RAP Technical Working Group (TWG), and other collaborative tables Represent MLIB in PUM meetings, EF site tours, and the methylmercury sub-committee Coordinate scheduling of meetings, travel, and site visits involving BC Hydro and MLIB representatives Support BC Hydro's presence at the AGA, including booth coordination and related logistics Assist with documentation, meeting summaries, and invoicing support, including tracking of travel, hotel, and meal costs related to BC Hydro liaison activities Collaborate closely with the Lands Stewardship Director, internal staff, and external partners to ensure culturally informed participation in decision-making processes

Qualifications:

Familiarity with McLeod Lake Indian Band governance, community values, and history Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple meetings and reporting tasks Prior experience in stakeholder engagement, community liaison, project coordination, or similar roles preferred Computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook) Willingness to travel as required for site visits, meetings, and tours Valid Class 5 Driver's License and reliable transportation Criminal Record Check required

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to:

Amanda Minty

Human Resources Advisor
hrdept@mlib.ca

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $25.79-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:

McLeod Lake, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person