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Construction Officer 3
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Revelstoke Generating Station
Employment type: Temporary Region: Southern Interior
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Field
Annual salary: $ 95,000.00 - 102,200.00
What you'll do
- Inspects projects activities, administers contracts and maintains liaison with contractors/Construction Services to ensure
that work, materials, progress and costs meet BC Hydro expectations; resolves related problems and advises staff of major problems; authorizes payments and acceptable deviations from contract specifications.
- Conducts, evaluates and directs on-site testing, surveying and estimating activities.
- Provides input into project planning and the drafting of tender documents; participates in pre-job meetings.
- Maintains liaison with project team members and local interest groups and related agencies; identifies construction and
environmental problems and recommends alternative strategies.
- Holds work leadership responsibilities for, and performs the same duties as lower level Construction Officers and other
technical and clerical staff assigned to the project.
- Acts as Site Safety Coordinator to ensure all regulations, acts, safety and security requirements are met.
- May act as Project Controller in accordance with SPR requirements.
- May be required to act as official on-site BC Hydro representative with the associated authority to commit BC Hydro to
project activities and resulting costs.
- Prepares reports of project activities and arranges for required permits and clearances.
- Provides a high level of expertise in a technical specialty and/or provides a broad multi disciplinary expertise.
- Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job.
What you bring
- Completing of a National Diploma of Technology in either Civil & Structural or Electrical from an Institute of Technology or
relevant trades apprenticeship course or equivalent plus additional training in contract law and four (4) years of related construction experience.
- Must hold a valid class five (5) driver's license.
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 advantages we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits. Driver's License Type = Class 5
Must be able to work all shifts including afternoons, nights and weekends.
Skill testing assignment may be part of interview process
This posting is for a Full Time Temporary role with an anticipated duration of 24 months and is covered by MOU15 of the
MoveUp Collective Agreement.
Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be required as a pre-condition to employment.
What else you should know
This position is affiliated with the Movement of United Professionals union (MoveUP/COPE). http://moveuptogether.ca
- Please note that the position will require periodic deployment to locations throughout the Southern Interior.
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.
Date Posted: 2026-09-10 Closing Date: 2026-09-24
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📌 Construction Officer 3 (Revelstoke)
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