Indigenous Relations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada BC Hydro Full time
Job Title: Indigenous Relations Specialist Company: BC Hydro

As a key member of the Indigenous Relations Team, you will play a critical role in building and maintaining strong relationships with First Nations communities, ensuring that their rights and interests are respected and protected.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide specialized expertise in building and maintaining ongoing First Nations relationships, facilitating conflict resolution and ensuring duty to consult and related documentation and regulatory processes are executed.
  • Lead BC Hydro's consultation with First Nations on regulatory and provincial authorizations, including responding to information requests and ensuring adequacy of consultation has been met.
  • Support compliance through meeting First Nation conditions and commitments under provincial and federal authorizations.
  • Lead the First Nation consultation component on capital projects, developing consultation plans during project scoping and identifying and consulting with Project Managers to execute the First Nation component.
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of relationship management, applying persuasive influence and negotiation, and building and maintaining trust within highly diverse communities in the Province.
  • Conduct current and future needs assessment for Indigenous Relations and prioritize needs.
  • Evaluate complex situations that may occur during consultation stages, and identify options and alternatives for finding resolution while balancing cultural, territorial and other considerations.
  • Provide technical leadership to Project Coordinators and other junior roles in all aspects of project planning, execution, documentation, records management and relationship management with First Nations.

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the reconciliation process and to work with a team that is dedicated to building strong relationships with Indigenous communities.



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