Indigenous Partnerships Leader – Mining & Resources

Pinchin Canada; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP Matching Program

Annual bonuses

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Pinchin Canada is seeking an Indigenous Relations Leader to join our Mining & Natural Resources team in Western Canada. You will strengthen relationships with Indigenous Nations and communities, oversee engagement initiatives, and support growth of Pinchin’s mining practice across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories.

You’ll lead advisory efforts, coordinate with operations and business development, and drive reconciliation commitments while

Qualifications

• Postsecondary education in Indigenous studies, community development, business, communications, natural resources, or related field.
• Experience working with Indigenous Nations, communities, organizations, or Indigenous-owned businesses.
• Knowledge of Indigenous histories, rights, cultures, governance structures, and contemporary issues in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Build respectful, trust-based relationships with Indigenous Nations, communities, leadership, organizations, and Indigenous-owned businesses.
• Represent Pinchin at community meetings, cultural gatherings, conferences, and engagement sessions.
• Guide project teams on Indigenous engagement planning, protocols, cultural awareness, and community expectations.
• Support mining pursuits, proposals, client presentations, and Indigenous participation plans.
• Identify opportunities related to Indigenous procurement, employment, training, education, and local service delivery.
• Coordinate engagement activities with operational, technical, business development, and leadership teams.
• Support PAIR certification activities, reconciliation commitments, and internal education initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of relationships, engagement activities, commitments, follow-ups, and outcomes.

Skills

Relationship building

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Facilitation

Travel willingness

Education

Indigenous studies

Community development

Public administration

Job description

Pinchin Canada is seeking an Indigenous Relations Leader to join our Mining & Natural Resources team in Western Canada. You will strengthen relationships with Indigenous Nations and communities, oversee engagement initiatives, and support growth of Pinchin’s mining practice across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories.

You’ll lead advisory efforts, coordinate with operations and business development, and drive reconciliation commitments while