Job Description

TERM FULL-TIME (ONE YEAR) POSITION IN NORTH VANCOUVER(Onsite)

CLOSES: Open Until Filled

Be Part of Something Meaningful!

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Join the Ta na wa Yuus ta Stituyntsam? Rights and Title Department as the BC Hydro Liaison Officer. This position is central to maintaining a strong and effective relationship between Squamish Nation and BC Hydro, ensuring that projects on our Territory respect our values, priorities, and stewardship responsibilities. You will play a critical role in coordinating communications, supporting agreement implementation, and upholding the Nation's interests as we work together on current and future projects.

What You'll Do

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Serve as the primary contact between Squamish Nation and BC Hydro, ensuring an effective working relationship. Coordinate and oversee communications, logistics, and activities related to the BC Hydro Agreement. Provide analysis and technical support to the Nation on agreement implementation, including budget and work plan tracking. Represent Squamish Nation in meetings, site visits, and consultations, ensuring that BC Hydro projects align with Nation priorities and values. Manage reporting, capacity funding, and administrative matters related to the Agreement. Facilitate communication with Squamish Nation community members regarding BC Hydro projects. Prepare accurate documentation, correspondence, and expense reporting, ensuring records are complete and timely. Contribute cooperatively to the Rights & Title team and support additional projects as required.

What We're Looking For

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Post-secondary degree or diploma in planning, business, project management, environmental studies, natural resources, or a related field. Direct related experience (e.g., project coordination, consultation, agreements, stakeholder engagement, or First Nations organizations). Knowledge of Squamish or other Indigenous culture and language is an asset. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to act with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism. Experience working with agreements, budgets, and consultation processes Cultural humility and respect for Sk?wx?wu?7mesh values, sovereignty, and self-determination.

Why Work With Us

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Impactful Work

- Be part of a team dedicated to serving the community through Na estetx? w s?walwen cht (Trust), Na estitkw s?walwen cht (Security), Na es?w'u?w'ulh s?walwen cht (Purpose) and Na eslhilhkw'is s?walwen cht (Belonging)

Professional Growth

- We invest in our people with training, mentorship, and career development

Sk?wx?wu7mesh Uxwumixw Values

- Be part of an organization that values Uxwumixw (community/peoples), snew?iyelh(guiding through teachings), wenaxws (respect) and inclusivity.

As a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together. We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources - our people. With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests. Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we foster an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes.

Salary:

$75,000 - $112,500


Candidates are typically offered compensation between the beginning to the midpoint of the range. We are committed to providing a fair and equitable package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.

Benefits

: We offer extended medical and dental, pension matching, supplementary savings, and a professional development budget.

Join us in building a future rooted in culture, values, and community strength. Your work matters here. #Workwithpurpose