Research and Development Incentives Manager

6 months ago

Nelson, Canada Kalesnikoff Lumber Full time

**Our company**:
For over 80 years and four generations, our family has been inspired by forests and the endless possibilities for designing and building with wood. We began as a horse-logging operation in 1939 and have grown to become an industry-leading mass timber provider with a high-tech sawmill. From seedlings to solutions, we see our products through the entire process -- from forest management to manufacturing, design, prefabrication, and delivery.

As an independent, family-owned, and operated company, we recognize that people are our most valuable resource. As we continue to grow, we’re searching for individuals who enjoy a hands-on approach to work tasks and thrive in a team-based environment.

**Role and objectives**:
The Research & Development Incentives Manager at Kalesnikoff plays a central role in our innovation strategy. Responsibilities include securing and managing incentives and funding programs, with a key focus on optimizing returns from the SR&ED tax credit program. Collaboration with operations, business development and design teams ensure alignment of research and development initiatives with our strategic objectives.

**Responsibilities**:
**SR&ED Tax Credit Program Expertise**:

- Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the SR&ED program,
- Identify SR&ED program opportunities including eligibility assessment for R&D and improvement initiatives.
- Organize and coordinate trial time recording within our operating and maintenance teams to ensure we maximize our SR&ED tax credit claims.
- Collaborate with our R&D teams to develop technically sound project proposals.

**Strategic Funding Identification & Stakeholder Engagement**:

- Identify and assess research and development grant opportunities & tax incentives from various government and industry sources.
- Maintain a database of available incentives and stay informed about new opportunities and changes to existing programs.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with funding agencies, government bodies, and industry partners.
- Assist in developing a strategic plan for acquiring grants and optimizing the use of the tax incentive programs, integrating with our long-term budget planning.
- Research and evaluate funding opportunities for green technology initiatives, aimed at promoting sustainability and environmental innovation.

**Proposal Development**:

- Collaborate with operations, manufacturing, and design teams to communicate project details.
- Maintain accurate records of relevant activities, expenditures, and outcomes for audit purposes.

**Financial Oversight & Program Management**:

- Collaborate with finance and R&D teams to develop and manage budgets for funded projects.
- Develop project budgets in collaboration with key internal stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and alignment with grant guidelines.
- Monitor grant budgets and expenditures throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with finance and accounting departments to ensure compliance with grant guidelines.
- Work closely with R&D project teams to track and report on the progress of initiatives supported by grants, with a focus on SR&ED compliance.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Science, Engineering, Business, etc.).
- Proven experience in grant management, specifically in the context of research and development, with a focus on the SR&ED program.
- In-depth understanding of Canadian research grant and tax credit programs, especially the SR&ED program, and funding mechanisms.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, particularly in conveying technical concepts.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
- Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Ability to adapt to and learn new software.
- Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently.
- High level of critical and logical thinking, analysis, and/or reasoning to identify underlying principles, reasons, or facts.
- Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines.
- Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills
- Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures.
- Attention to detail in all areas of work.

At Kalesnikoff, working safely is an expectation. In your role you will have the time and resources needed to meet that expectation.

**How to apply**:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

**About our Kootenay home**:
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