Safety Codes Auditor, Electrical

**POSITION PROFILE**

**Organization: Safety Codes Council**

**Position Title: Safety Codes Auditor, Electrical**

**Position Type: Permanent, Full-time, Remote**

**Reports to: Manager, Audit**

**Location: Edmonton, Alberta**
- **Fostering public confidence, utilizing expertise, fueling innovation, and acting with integrity. **_

The Safety Codes Council (Council) is an independent, self-funded regulatory organization mandated to provide oversight of the system and technical disciplines through a number of key legislated functions and client focused services. We provide leadership by guiding, educating, supporting, and collaborating with all stakeholders in

Alberta’s safety codes system.

We offer a challenging and enjoyable work environment, great benefits, and a chance to make a difference in the lives of Albertans.

Join us and make an impact on keeping Albertans safe in the built environment

**THE OPPORTUNITY**

The Council is seeking a highly skilled safety codes officer specializing in the electrical discipline to become a valued member of our team. In the role of Safety Codes Auditor, your responsibilities will include evaluating the practices, policies, and procedures of accredited organizations to ensure alignment with accreditation terms, quality management plans, and the Safety Codes Act. Moreover, you will offer expert guidance on the Electrical
Code, contribute to enhancing the master electrician program, and actively participate in shaping the training for Safety Codes Officers provided by the Council.

**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE**

You are an effective public speaker with the ability to succinctly summarize technical requirements in straightforward language. Your proficiency extends to political acumen, allowing you to communicate decisions tactfully and achieve desired outcomes. The role requires you to consistently display sound judgment, demonstrating proficiency, objectivity, and impartiality in your actions. You possess the ability to assess both qualitative and quantitative data, identifying trends, opportunities, and risks for informed decision-making. Your skill set includes the ability to lead and manage projects effectively. In addition, you excel in verbal and written communication, maintaining positive and impactful relationships. As a confident decision-maker, you operate with considerable discretion, and your exceptional planning and organizational skills contribute to successful outcomes in this role.

**JOB DETAILS**
- Conduct audits of accredited organizations by analyzing and interpreting data, generating written working papers and reports, and articulating conclusions derived from assessments.
- Evaluate and provide recommendations on audit findings, crafting comprehensive audit reports.
- Assist accredited organizations and representatives with expert advice and recommendations.
- Offer guidance and expertise to fellow safety codes officers on technical matters.
- Support the development and delivery of training and certification programs for master electricians and safety codes officers.
- Deliver workshops for safety codes officers, focusing on roles, responsibilities, and comprehension of safety codes operations and relevant legislations.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of enhancements to existing methods, policies, procedures, and best practices.

**THE REQUIREMENTS**
- Electrical Safety Codes Officer Group A is required; Group B is an asset.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a safety codes officer in administering the Canadian Electrical Codes; administering the Alberta Electrical Utility Codes is considered an asset.
- Master Electrician designation considered an asset.
- Post-secondary education in business, auditing, risk analysis, compliance management, or related field considered an asset.
- Working knowledge and understanding of the Safety Codes Act, related regulations, quality management plans, and compliance monitoring practices.
- Demonstrated coaching and mentorship capability.
- Experience in corporate, municipal, or agency setting is an asset.
- Experience using office software (e.g., Adobe, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams).

**What we Offer**
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision and a health spending account.
- Generous RSP and employer matching Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
- Professional learning and development
- Positive workplace culture and work-life integration.

**Notes**
- Must reside in central Alberta, possess a valid drivers’ license, and be willing to travel throughout the province.
- The position works remotely and is required to attend periodic meetings at the Council’s office located in Edmonton, Alberta.
- Hours of work: 36.25 hours per week (Monday - Friday).

**About the Safety Codes Council**

The Safety Codes Council is an independent regulatory body established in 1993 under the _Safety Codes Act_. The

Council provides oversig