The Safety Codes Council is an independent, self-funded regulatory organization mandated to provide oversight of the safety codes (construction) system through a number of key legislated functions and client focused services. We provide leadership by guiding, educating, supporting, and collaborating with all partners 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
Reporting to the Associate VP, Policy and Engagement, the position provides plans and executes Council policy development and public engagement initiatives using project management techniques.
Policy development, including implementation and evaluation, includes making recommendations to the Government of Alberta on regulatory changes, changing rules for safety codes officers, and establishing corporate policies.
Public engagement activities include surveys of users of programs and services, facilitating standing working groups often called sub-councils that provide advice on whether to adopt national and international construction codes and standards into law in Alberta, and focus groups with industry organizations and communities around issues and opportunities.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
You are a critical thinker and a strong communicator. You have the ability to condense complex information into plain, professional language. Respectful, inclusive, and positive, you build strong collaborative working relationships. As a creative problem solver, you gather information from varied sources, analyze it, and formulate solutions. Your strategic approach helps identify opportunities, risks, and proactive solutions for informed decision-making. You effectively prioritize competing workload pressures, including highly complex, mission-critical, and sensitive matters. Most importantly, you are outcomes-focused and passionate about learning.