Indigenous Engagement Specialist
5 months ago
**Company Description** Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description** AECOM** is seeking a passionate** Indigenous Engagement Specialist** to ensure tremendous outcomes from work we do with our clients and our Indigenous partners. This is a permanent full-time position. This position will report to the Manager, Community Engagement & Communication and can be based at any of our Canadian offices. As part of the Environment Business Line, in the Impact Assessment and Permitting Group, on the Community Engagement and Communications Team, you'll be responsible for driving forward our ambitious plans to enhance our service offering through your work with a close-knit team of engineering specialists, professionals, and technical staff. This position is accountable for driving, planning and carrying out Indigenous engagement, working collaboratively with Indigenous groups and communities on studies as part of environmental assessment (EA) and permitting processes, and contributing to the development of our Indigenous engagement practice.
Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Working with multi-disciplinary teams and project managers to understand the Projects’ needs and in turn, strategically developing Indigenous engagement plans and activities on behalf of our clients
- Developing and maintaining consultation and engagement records, including issues identification and management
- Authoring consultation and engagement summaries for the purpose of regulatory submission
- Supporting the development of Indigenous Knowledge and Traditional Land Use studies
- Assessing the impacts of projects on Indigenous rights and interests, and developing mitigation and monitoring programs in response to potential impacts
- Assisting with the management of project budgets and schedules, as well as internal and external document control
- Supporting the growth of our service offering in the Indigenous engagement space through the development of project proposals and other business development activities
- Understanding the importance of confidentiality and appropriate handling of culturally significant and often protected data when working with Indigenous communities
- Managing the exceptional execution of deliverables and tasks, including mentoring, delegating, overseeing and evaluating the work of junior staff
**Qualifications** Minimum Requirements**:
- A degree or professional designation is preferred (such as social sciences), although proven practical experience is essential
- 4+ years working in a similar role
- A valid driver licence and access to transportation
**Preferred Qualifications**:
- 6+ years working in a similar role
- An in-depth working knowledge of Indigenous history, culture and governance
- An in-depth knowledge of the Canadian regulatory and policy context, Federal and Provincial Impact Assessment Processes - including leading practice in Indigenous engagement and participation
- Practical experience working with Indigenous leadership and communities in Canada
- Great communication skills, both oral and written. Knowledge of an Indigenous language would be an asset. Knowledge of both English and French would be an asset
- 4+ years professional writing experience including: plain language, AODA, web-content, internal and external communications
- Familiarity with stakeholder engagement programs including (but not limited to) StakeTracker and Borealis would be considered an asset
- Experience with government relations, media relations, public relations, stakeholder analysis and facilitation are an asset
- Strong analytical, planning, organizational, problem solving and time management skills
- Good interpersonal communication skills; this role requires continuous interaction with team leaders, client management and the public
- Strong knowledge of project coordination/ management concepts and processes
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and remotely, if required
**Additional Information**
- Relocation is not available for this position.
- Sponsorship is no
-
Indigenous Engagement Specialist
5 months ago
Mississauga, Canada AECOM Full timeCompany Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the...
-
Indigenous Engagement Specialist
5 months ago
Mississauga, Canada AECOM Full time**Company Description** Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the...
-
Specialist, Indigenous Participation
6 months ago
Mississauga, Canada AtkinsRéalis Full time**Specialist, Indigenous Participation** **_ Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!_** **Come join us...
-
Archaeologist Field Lead
2 months ago
Mississauga, Canada Canacre Full timeJoin the Canacre team in an exciting role working on leading edge infrastructure projects. We are technical experts in land, energy, and transportation development delivering accurate, innovative, and agile solutions to our partners. We provide land acquisition, geospatial mapping, data management, web-based GIS, community relations, land feasibility...
-
Indigenous Mental Health Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada The Indigenous Network Full timeAbout the RoleThis position involves working with the urban Indigenous community in the Region of Peel/Mississauga, providing support and resources to address mental health and wellbeing concerns.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide peer support and/or counselling services, including assessment, care plan, and referral for individuals, couples, and families...
-
Indigenous Relations Development Specialist
2 weeks ago
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Jace Holdings Ltd. Full timeAbout the RoleAt Jace Holdings Ltd., we're committed to fostering meaningful relationships with Indigenous Nations, Communities, and Peoples. As a specialist in Indigenous Relations, you'll play a key role in driving our organization-wide Reconciliation efforts.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute initiatives that contribute to achieving the...
-
Indigenous Employment Specialist
2 weeks ago
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Dexterra Group Full timeCompany OverviewDexterra Group is a leading provider of operations and maintenance services in the natural resource development industry.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Indigenous Employment Coordinator to join our team as an Indigenous Employment Specialist. This role will be responsible for supporting the advancement of opportunities for...
-
Indigenous Employment Development Specialist
2 weeks ago
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Horizon North Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Indigenous Employment Development Specialist to join our team at Horizon North. In this role, you will play a key part in promoting employment opportunities and advancement for Indigenous peoples in the communities where we operate.About the RoleYou will be responsible for supporting the...
-
Community Engagement Specialist
2 months ago
Mississauga, Canada Hsquared Fundraising Full time**Join Our Team as a Community Engagement Specialist!** Are you a **motivated**, **dynamic **individual **passionate **about making a difference? We are looking for **Community Engagement Specialist** to join our **marketing office**. This role offers the opportunity to represent various charitable organizations and fundraisers, engage in door-to-door...
-
Engagement Specialist
6 months ago
Mississauga, Canada 837 GlaxoSmithKline Inc. Full time*Posting expires on June 24, 2024 at 23:59 Eastern time **Only candidates currently living in Canada, with the legal right to work here, will be considered Would you like to be part of the central strategic capability team who mission is to drive smooth, seamless and compliant engagement of Health Care Providers (HCP), External Experts (EE) and Health...
-
Indigenous Relations Program Coordinator
4 weeks ago
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Jace Holdings Ltd. Full timeKey Responsibilities:As a Specialist in Indigenous Relations with Jace Holdings Ltd., you will contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact by supporting and/or being responsible for planning and executing initiatives that contribute to achieving the organizational-wide Indigenous Relations program.Core Accountabilities:Manage the...
-
Intergenerational Trauma Coordinator
6 months ago
Mississauga, Canada The Indigenous Network Full timeThe Indigenous Network is an Indigenous Friendship Centre and a member of the Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres. We are committed to providing a culturally safe and respectable environment for Indigenous peoples to engage in their spirituality, culture and community. **JOB DESCRIPTION** **POSITION TITLE**: Intergenerational Trauma...
-
Performance & Engagement Specialist
6 months ago
Mississauga, Canada Element Fleet Management Full timeGet started on an exciting career at Element!_ Element employees make a difference in the lives of others every day. We are re-defining the fleet management industry to be people first, then business - delivering on our promise of a superior client experience. This takes hard work and innovation, and we need more like-minded people on our team. What We...
-
Engagement Specialist-1
3 months ago
Mississauga, Canada GSK Full time**Site Name**: Canada - Ontario - Mississauga **Posted Date**: Aug 28 2024 Would you like to be part of the central strategic capability team who mission is to drive smooth, seamless and compliant engagement of Health Care Providers (HCP), External Experts (EE) and Health Care Organizations (HCO) across the globe? The Engagement Specialist is responsible...
-
Cultural Resource Coordinator
3 months ago
Mississauga, Canada The Indigenous Network Full time**JOB DESCRIPTION** **SUPERVISION**: Under the direction of the Executive Director the Cultural Resource Coordinator Program Worker is responsible for the effective and efficient delivery and administration of the Cultural Resource Coordinator Program (CRC), in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures. **JOB SUMMARY**: The Cultural Resource...
-
Domino's Outdoor Engagement Specialist
3 weeks ago
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Domino's Pizza Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a charismatic and high-energy individual to join our team as an Outdoor Engagement Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for engaging pedestrians and vehicles passing by our stores.About Domino's Pizza CanadaAt Domino's Pizza Canada, we are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences through our passion for...
-
Employee Engagement Specialist
4 days ago
Mississauga, Canada Regional Municipality of Peel Full time**Job Description**: **Employee Engagement Specialist, Human Resources** **Corporate Services - Human Resources** **Status**:Contract Full Time; 18-month duration **Salary Range**:$89,469-$111,834 per annum plus comprehensive benefits **Work Mode**:Hybrid **_see below for more details about this work mode._** **Location**:7120 Hurontario Street,...
-
Community Engagement Specialist
6 months ago
Mississauga, Canada Merit Ontario Full timeTrades for Tomorrow is looking to hire an **Community Engagement Specialist **to help support our driven, focused, and ever-expanding team. We welcome the experience of someone who can manage projects, build strategic relationships, and create awareness about the association and the services we provide. We are looking for someone who would like to be one of...
-
Mental Health Assistant
3 weeks ago
Mississauga, Canada The Indigenous Network Full timeIndigenous Mental Health and Addictions WorkerIMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Executive Director.AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: To implement trauma-informed and strengths-based cultural approaches to address mental health and wellbeing concerns.ANNUAL SALARY: $54,000.00SCOPE:The Indigenous Mental Health and Addictions Worker (IMHAW) provides support to the urban Indigenous...
-
Landlord Engagement Specialist
6 months ago
Mississauga, Canada Services and Housing In the Province Full timeServices and Housing In the Province (**SHIP**) is a Provincial leader in the broader public sector that builds strategic partnerships and programs that support the fundamental rights for Housing and Health Services throughout the Peel Region, Dufferin County, Region of Waterloo and surrounding areas. Our commitment to increase quality of life through...