Indigenous Relations Advisor
V
Valard ConstructionUtility Construction
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CanadaFull-TimeMiddle
Salary$100 000 – $130 000 annually
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page
Job Details
- Experience
- 5 years
- Required Skills
- Microsoft Power BIMicrosoft OfficeRelationship building
Requirements
- Post-secondary education in business administration, communications, Indigenous studies, public relations, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5 years of experience in Indigenous relations, community engagement, stakeholder relations, or similar roles.
- Strong understanding of Indigenous community and cultural considerations, protocols, and trust-building.
- Proven ability to work independently while coordinating with a broader project team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Power BI.
- Valid Driver's Licence and clean Driver's Abstract.
- Strong general computer skills.
- Experience supporting construction, energy, utilities, infrastructure, or linear projects is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with internal project and procurement teams to support Indigenous engagement objectives and workforce participation.
- Build and maintain respectful relationships with Indigenous communities and leadership through meaningful communication.
- Identify and support the resolution of project risks or community concerns.
- Create and distribute community communications, project updates, and information packages for stakeholders.
- Produce regular reports tracking hiring, workforce hours, and procurement spend.
- Coordinate and attend engagement events such as career fairs and open houses.
- Assist in the development of engagement plans and Indigenous participation targets.
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
