ADMN O 24R - Provincial Procurement Lead - Jobs in Kamloops, BC

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Posting TitleADMN O 24R - Provincial Procurement LeadPosition ClassificationAdministrative Officer R24UnionGEULocationKamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CASalary Range$66,557.72 - $75,884.38 annuallyClose Date10/18/2022Job TypeRegular Full TimeTemporary End Date9/30/2022Ministry/OrganizationBC Public Service -> Ministry of ForestsMinistry Branch / DivisionBC Wildfire ServiceJob SummaryProvincial Procurement LeadAdministrative Officer R24This position has in-office requirements.An eligibility list may be established for future permanent and temporary opportunities.On November 1, 2021 the BC Public Service announced the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination will be required. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service. More information can be found here.A great opportunity to take the next step in your careerThe BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is a unique program of government tasked with the responsibility of preventing and managing wildfire on the landscape. With a workforce of approximately 1600 the program’s staff are dedicated to undertaking the BCWS mandate in delivering effective wildfire management and emergency response support to protect values, while encouraging sustainable, healthy and resilient ecosystems.This position is responsible for ensuring that contract procurement in the BC Wildfire Service is managed in a strategic, accurate and efficient manner while ensuring procurement controls and legal requirements are maintained.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer.The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.For information about the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service please visit: Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca).For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Shauna.Weir@gov.bc.ca. DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS. For more information about how to complete your job application, add/edit your resume and for more useful tips when applying for jobs, please refer to the Your Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca, before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you.NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Requirements:In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below:

• Degree in a relevant discipline such as law, business, supply chain management, or public administration plus 2 years related experience; or
• Diploma in a relevant discipline and 4 years of related experience; or
• Certificate in a relevant discipline and 5 years of related experience; or
• Grade 12 plus 6 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and training; and
  • Related experience is defined as contract management and/or contract administration.
• Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience.
• Experience in contract law, trade agreements, and public procurement policy.
• Preference may be given to candidates with financial management experience.

Willingness Statements

• This position requires you to have a valid FULL BC driver’s license (minimum class 5), or an equivalent class drivers license from another province or jurisdiction.
• To be flexible regarding ongoing changes in responsibilities, assignments and corporate structures.
• To keep current on emerging issues.
• To take in-house training and certification as required.
• To fly in aircraft (fixed wing and rotary) as required.
• To work extended hours, including weekends, and be on standby with limited notice in accordance with the preparedness plan.
• To travel and overnight in remote locations where accommodations may vary as required.
• To participate in Incident Command System positions as assigned.
• To work under adverse or stressful conditions, including smoke, extreme heat and mountainous terrain in remote and isolated conditions.

Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting.A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:Cover letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application; however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire (COMPREHENSIVE): YES - As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.IMPORTANT: Comprehensive questionnaire responses will be used to shortlist applicants against the job requirements. Please ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and your accountabilities and accomplishments.Job CategoryAdministrative ServicesQuick Apply

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