Superintendent, Safety and Training

Government of Yukon; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 107,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Government of Yukon is seeking a Superintendent, Safety and Training to lead the Safety and Training unit within the Transportation Maintenance Administration, responsible for cross-territory oversight and program integrity.

The role requires leadership experience, expertise in OH&S and budget management, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders while traveling across the territory. The position is full-time and based in Whitehorse.

Qualifications

• Experience with OH&S legislation and regulations.
• Leadership and staff oversight experience.
• Experience managing safety program budgets and records.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Safety and Training unit across Yukon regions.
• Ensure compliance with OH&S regulations and WCB requirements.
• Develop and monitor safety program budgets and reports.

Skills

OH&S knowledge

Leadership & supervision

Budget management

Job description

Superintendent, Safety and Training - (69807)

Government of Yukon -> Highways and Public Works - Transportation Maintenance Administration

Location

Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)

Job Type

Permanent

End Date

Full/Part Time

Full-time

Standard Hours Bi-weekly

75

Classification

MG05

$107,212.00 - $149,447.00

Union

MGT

Days Off

Saturday/Sunday

Travel

10%

Admissibility

Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry

This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference .

Job Summary and Requirements

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 Transportation team. This position is responsible for managing the Safety and Training unit of the Transportation Maintenance Branch (TMB) in all regions across the territory.

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; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.

• Experience working with occupational health and safety legislation, regulations, and industry best practices, including OH&S and WCB requirements.
• Leadership and supervisory experience, including staff oversight and stakeholder collaboration.
• Experience managing safety program budgets, compliance reporting, and records management.

Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

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:

• Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
• Developing People
• Influencing Others
• Thinking Strategically
• Taking Action and Achieving Results
• Leading Change and Innovation
• Demonstrating Client Focus
• Promoting Common Values and Ethics

Conditions of Employment

• Drivers license class 5

Job Requirements

• Travel throughout the Yukon