Job Location: Burnaby

Employment type: Permanent

Hours of work: Full time (37.5 hrs/wk)

Annual Salary: $ $ 131,100.00 - 165,800.00

No. of positions: 1

Closing date: August 21, 2026 About the job: What you’ll do • We have an exciting opportunity for a leader to manage the newly created Business Planning & Regulatory Support team, ensuring Environment’s business processes, planning, regulatory support, and reporting functions are efficient, compliant, integrated, and well supported. Reporting to the Director of Environment, the Manager, Business Planning & Regulatory Support provides leadership and overall direction for policy and strategy development, business planning, program implementation support, regulatory compliance, and related performance reporting. This role manages the Project Management Office, Asset Management, Regulatory Permitting, and Strategy & Framework functions within Environment.

- Lead the Business Planning & Regulatory Support team, providing strategic direction, people leadership, and accountability for business planning, governance, regulatory compliance, performance reporting, and program implementation.
- Oversee the Project Management Office (PMO), Asset Management, Regulatory Permitting, and Strategy & Framework functions within Environment.
- Develop and implement business cases, change plans, governance processes, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen operational efficiency, compliance, and long-term program sustainability.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders, subject matter experts, and delivery partners to resolve complex business challenges and advance organizational improvements.
- Establish integrated performance monitoring, compliance tracking, and reporting processes that support transparency, accountability, risk management, and continuous improvement.
- Prepare strategic reports, recommendations, briefing materials, and presentations to support executive and senior leadership decision-making.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to multidisciplinary teams, particularly during periods of organizational change, transformation, and evolving regulatory or business requirements.
- Align environmental strategies, business plans, and governance initiatives with broader corporate objectives and priorities.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with regulators, government agencies, and key stakeholders to advance regulatory and environmental objectives.
- Provide strategic oversight of environmental permitting, regulatory approvals, compliance obligations, and related risks for major infrastructure projects and physical works.
- Lead environmental asset management and PMO functions, including long-term planning,



capital and operational investment strategies, financial stewardship, contract delivery, and performance management.
- Ensure programs, projects, and physical works are effectively planned, contracted, and delivered through the Environment Project Specialist Team.
- Act as a trusted advisor on environmental, regulatory, and enterprise initiatives, providing strategic analysis, risk insights, governance support, and executive-level guidance. What you bring • A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as engineering, business, environmental sciences, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, including 8 years managing progressively complex projects, programs, or business improvements involving significant process change and people impacts.
- Experience with project, physical and operational asset, and contract management would be an asset.
- Exceptional leadership skills, including experience leading larger teams and demonstrated ability to mentor, coach and develop staff.
- Proven ability to lead strategy development and implementation plans that meet business needs through integrated business unit teams and working groups, with sound judgment and considerable independence in analyzing and resolving complex issues.
- Demonstrated success managing stakeholder relationships across a cross-section of the business, including executive and senior management tables, project initiators, business group representatives, corporate teams, and field operations.
- Proven experience in negotiation and conflict resolution, including issues involving multiple stakeholders with diverse interests and needs.
- Proven experience organizing, modelling, and translating data into actionable insights and reporting capabilities that support strategic decision-making and operational effectiveness.
- Excellent written, verbal, facilitation, and presentation skills, with the ability to adapt communications for audiences ranging from field teams to senior management and to build commitment, credibility, and action.
- Experience working in a relevant industry and in a complex, team-based environment requiring strategic consideration of multiple stakeholder needs.
- Extensive understanding of regulated environments, including environmental permitting, compliance obligations, reporting requirements,



and governance expectations would be an asset.
- Knowledge and experience with environmental compliance programs, including incident identification, classification, investigation, resolution, related documentation, and use of compliance management systems would be an asset.

What we offer • A comprehensive benefits package - A minimum of 15 paid vacation days - A lifetime pension - Flexible work model, depending on your role type - Training and development courses For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits. For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits. What else you should know • Please note this is a full-time permanent (FTR) M2 opportunity located at our Edmonds location in Burnaby, BC.

- The preferred headquarter location for this opportunity is Burnaby, however we may be willing to consider other British Columbia headquarter locations depending on operational requirements and this can be discussed further in the selection process. Please note this flexibility would also be subject to workspace availability.
- As part of the selection process, applicants may be required to complete a written test/assessment and/or a presentation as part of the interview process.
- A condition of employment in this role will be to maintain your Class 5 Drivers License in good standing.
- Shortlisted applicants will be required to complete an online leadership assessment as part of the interview process. Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P; employees must meet the time in role requirements specified in the updated M&P; TIR policy. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as
- outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply. Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable, include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays.

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V3N 4X8.

Date Posted: 2026-07-31 Closing Date: 2026-08-21 52477774 For internal use How to apply Interested candidates should submit their applications online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click 'Apply' You must use a supported browser, such as Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Safari. Your pop up blocker will also need to be disabled for the BC Hydro Careers site. On the BC Hydro Careers site, click on the Apply button in order to complete the steps to apply for this job.

Please be sure to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and include copies of your certifications, if applicable.

📌 Manager, Business Planning & Regulatory Support (Burnaby)
🏢 BC Hydro
📍 Burnaby