This posting is to fill one (1) fulltime permanent position.
Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!
Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.
We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Property Management team. This position is for a permanent fulltime Supervisor, Safety Unit and is based in Whitehorse, Yukon working 75 hours biweekly.
This position is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of safety and training programs within the division. The incumbent ensures the Division's Safety Management System (SMS) is maintained and that hazard management plans are effectively implemented. The role includes leading safety audits, investigating incidents, and promoting safety practices to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Suitability
The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills, and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
Conditions of Employment
Job Requirements
This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following job requirements: Travel throughout the territory.
Additional Information
For more information about this position, please contact: Nick Akers, Superintendent, Facilities Programs at nick.akers@yukon.ca.
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If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact: Kim Bachelder, Human Resources Consultant, at kim.bachelder@yukon.ca.
Eligibility List: 12 months
Post Date: 20 December 2024
Close Date: 07 January 2025