Buyer

Energize your career in the Arctic!

Find your next exciting adventure in the Canadian Arctic! Join our team of highly motivated and experienced industry professionals as we provide safe, reliable, and affordable power across Nunavut.

Working in Nunavut

Nunavut is Canada's newest and largest territory and has the fastest growing economy in the country. With breathtaking landscapes and amazing adventure opportunities, you will find excitement not only in your career, but in your free time as well. If the thought of dog sledding, snowmobiling, kayaking, ice fishing, or exploring a rich culture filled with distinct artwork and music sounds enticing, Nunavut is the place for you.

Qulliq Energy Corporation

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) is entrusted to provide safe, reliable power to all customers in Nunavut. Owned by the Government of Nunavut and operated as an arms-length territorial corporation, QEC is the sole provider of electricity and district heating in Nunavut. In comparison to other utilities in Canada, QEC faces unique challenges as it operates 25 stand-alone diesel power generation facilities and distribution systems located in each of the territory's communities.

Buyer (QEC 25-021)

Iqaluit, Nunavut

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, The Buyer is responsible for the purchasing of critical infrastructure, as well as the equipment and supplies required for daily operations. The position liaises with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate the purchase and shipment of goods to the various communities in which QEC operates.

The position ensures consistent application of the Corporation's contracting and procurement procedures in accordance with financial administration practices and contracting regulations. Work is structured by territorial standards, including the Financial Administration Act, and the Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti (NNI) policy.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Required Qualifications Include:

Assets:

A combination of education and equivalent experience may be considered.

We offer a competitive starting salary range of $99,840.00 to $114,913.50 and a northern living allowance of $16,008.00 per annum. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a defined-benefit pension program. In addition, subsidized staff housing is available for this position. This position is included in the Nunavut Employee's Union.

Preference will be given to Nunavut Inuit.

To apply, send your application by email to: https://qeccareers.prevueaps.ca/jobs/

Apply in writing by July 4, 2025

Applications for this competition may be considered for future employment opportunities with QEC.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.