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Administrative Assistant 1

Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 17

Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 52,700.00 - 66,700.00

Position Highlights

This position provides support to the VP of Construction Vegetation Operations (CVO) and Program Contract Management

(PCM).

What you'll do

General office administrative responsibilities including:

- Maintaining, coordinating and integrating calendar schedules; booking and managing meetings and conference calls

logistics; managing correspondence to ensure all items are prioritized and dealt with in a timely manner; maintaining files and providing back up materials prior to all meetings including the retrieval of materials and preparation of agendas; and prioritizing, managing, and communicating deadlines/action items.




- This position is also responsible for coordinating the flow of information between the VP, direct reports and extended

team; working closely with the PCM and Operations Leadership Teams and the Operations Executive Vice President’s Office; following up on outstanding action items; preparing/drafting reports, letters, meeting agendas, and presentation material for distribution; event planning, and logistical support as required; and may be required to monitor and/or develop budgets and monthly variance analysis.
- Knowledge of SAP is important to support the VP and direct reports with time and labour, management reporting,

materials and services requests and approvals and on line expense procedures.
- This position is also accountable for the VP's office SharePoint updates, including site layout and compliance. Web

Authoring skills may also be required for maintenance and updating of team web page.
- This position is also accountable for maintaining the departmental organizational chart, ensuring the departments’ contact

lists are up to date and maintain the overall email distribution list for the VP that’s also shared with the EVP’s office.
- Works with other administrative assistants to provide assistance and support when required.
- Manages safety and mandatory training for team including QLMS reporting and tracking of compliance.

What you bring

- Post-secondary education or equivalent.




- We may consider those with an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- 3 to 5 years senior level administrative experience or equivalent within a corporate environment performing a range of

diverse, confidential, administrative support duties.
- High level of interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written, tact and diplomacy.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and adapt easily to shifting and/or

conflicting deadlines.
- Self starter who is proactive in identifying and proposing solutions to issues that arise using sound judgment and decision

making skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to work as a team leader by providing leadership and guidance to field based staff on Administrative policy.
- Highly proficient with current business software including: MS Office applications(Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint);

Passport; SharePoint; SAP (HR & Financial); Web Authoring tools & File management.

What we offer

Location: Burnaby, BC, Canada, V3N 4X8

- 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. What else you should know

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: 2026-11-04 Closing Date: 2026-11-18

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📌 Administrative Assistant 1 (Burnaby)
🏢 BC Hydro
📍 Burnaby