work contract administration
- Internal BC Hydro Distribution Field Inspection (DFI) modules considered an asset.
OR
- Certificate in Business Administration from a recognized institution or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
Certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI); plus Electric Utility Fundamentals course; plus three (3) years of
experience in the areas of distribution maintenance, program management, electrical distribution design or field line work
execution maintenance planning, program administration, purchasing, tendering and work contract administration with min.
two (2) years experience in the areas of distribution maintenance, electrical distribution design or field line work execution
maintenance planning.
- Internal BC Hydro Distribution Field Inspection (DFI) modules to be completed within one (1) year of hire.
- Must hold a valid class five (5) driver's licence.
What we offer
- A comprehensive benefits package
- A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
- A lifetime pension
- Flexible work model, depending on your role type
- Training and development courses
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
- The primary work location for this position will be based in our Nanaimo, BC headquarters.
Working Conditions:
- Works in a normal office environment. May require regular field trips to remote areas (the amount of field trips varies
according to district) to support work planning and coordination activities with exposure to varying weather conditions when
working in the field. May occasionally move heavy paint cans and boxes of computer equipment (varies according to
district).
- This position involves assignment of districts for support of delivery of work from start to finish. The successful candidate
needs to be a self-starter that can initiate investigation, tracking, monitoring and following up on work delivery by quarter. To
support work delivery the candidate will be required to be out in the field as required and deal directly with all levels of
delivery partners including field crews, contractors, contract managers, project/program managers, and regional foremen.
Goal is to be out in each district at least once per quarter however this varies between regions.
- Inspector Certification would be an asset.
Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be
required as a pre-condition to employment.
Location: Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, V9R 5M3
What else you should know
This position is affiliated with the Movement of United Professionals union (MoveUP/COPE). http://moveuptogether.ca
Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P employees must meet the time in role
requirements specified in the updated M&P TIR policy. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as
outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply.
Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.
Date Posted: 2026-09-03 Closing Date: 2026-09-13
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