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- Hybrid work with two anchor office days: Office location is 10405 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta.
- Hours of work: 36.25 hours per week (Monday – Friday).
- Position is subject to a pre-employment background screening, including a criminal record check.
- Application Process: Please submit a resume and cover letter by visiting Careers - Safety Codes Council.
This competition is open until October 31st, 2024, at 11:59:00 PM (MST). Please note that interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and the position will be filled as soon as the right candidate is found.
The Council thanks all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About the Safety Codes Council
Fostering public confidence, utilizing expertise, fueling innovation, and acting with integrity.
The Safety Codes Council (“the Council”), established in 1993, is a self-funded, independent regulatory organization dedicated to ensuring the safety of Alberta's built environment. It provides oversight of technical disciplines and the safety codes system through education, guidance, support, and collaboration with industry professionals and partners. The Council's mission is to make Alberta a safe place to live, work, and play, leveraging the expertise of industry professionals and the commitment of its employees.
The Council provides oversight of Alberta’s safety codes system through a number of key mandated functions including:
- Accrediting and monitoring the compliance of municipalities, agencies, corporations, and regional service commissions in administering the Act within specified jurisdictions.
- For the 300,000 Albertans who live in unaccredited areas of the province, the Alberta Safety Codes Authority (ASCA) conducts permitting, inspections, and oversees spill and incident reporting requirements for storage tank systems across the province.
- Training and certifying safety codes officers to inspect the construction, installation, and maintenance of Alberta’s structures and systems and administering Alberta’s Master Electrician program.
- Reviewing, formulating safety codes and standards, and evaluating emerging issues in the safety codes system to provide recommendations to Alberta Municipal Affairs.
- Investigating complaints and conducting investigations on the conduct, performance, or competency of an organization or individual having authority, powers, or duties under the Act.
- Conducting hearings and appeals of orders and written notices issued under the authority of the Act.
The Safety Codes Council is committed to fostering equity and diversity, and we strive to provide a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free work environment.