Compliance Specialist (MRS Assurance Team Lead)

Job Location: Burnaby, BC

Employment type: Permanent

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week)

Annual Salary: $127,900 - $161,800

No. of positions: 1

Closing date: May 25, 2025

About the job:

BC Hydro is searching for an inspiring, collaborative leader to spearhead our compliance program and ensure the reliability of the bulk electric system. If you’re passionate about fostering accountability, building meaningful connections, and leading with empathy, this is your opportunity to make a difference. Don’t worry if you don’t meet every technical requirement - we value your enthusiasm, leadership skills, and ability to inspire teams above all else.

As part of BC Hydro’s Compliance Department within the General Counsel and Compliance Office, you’ll focus on adherence to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Mandatory Reliability Standards (MRS). These standards are pivotal to ensuring the reliability of the bulk electric system, addressing areas like real-time operations, transmission system planning, protection system maintenance, and infrastructure security.

What you’ll do:

What We’re Looking For:

What you bring:

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.

What else you should know:

Please attach a Cover Letter outlining your interest in this position as part of your application.

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8

How to apply:

Interested candidates should submit their applications online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click ‘Apply’

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