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Asset Management Specialist

  • Burnaby, BC, Canada

$131,100 to $165,800 CAD / year · Full-time

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$131,100 to $165,800 CAD / year
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Original job description

Job Location: Burnaby

Employment type: Permanent

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)

Annual Salary: $ 131,100.00 - 165,800.00

No. of positions: 1

Closing date: November 20, 2026

About the job:

What you’ll do

  • Improve and oversee the Power System asset management program: its approach, strategies, governance, and frameworks. Develop ideas into strategies and processes; create content, training, and other materials; assist teams in developing and implementing content specific to their asset portfolios.
  • Develop Power System asset health programs: establish strategies, drive improvements, maintain governance, and report on asset health to senior management to support investment decisions aligned with corporate priorities and regulatory requirements.
  • Support the Asset Management Steering Committee and the Asset Management and Asset Health Working Groups.
  • Work collaboratively across teams such as Asset Planning, Operations, Project Delivery, and Finance to ensure asset management and asset health programs are well-managed and supported.
  • Provide expert advice and solutions to address complex queries related to asset management and asset health, collaborating with other experts and stakeholders as needed to ensure well-informed responses. This includes planning, implementing, and achieving asset management, asset health, and related goals and business strategies as well as supporting regulatory processes by preparing documentation and evidence related to Power System asset management and asset health programs.
  • Represent BC Hydro in industry forums such as CEATI and the Institute of Asset Management, sharing knowledge and bringing best practices back to the team.

What you bring

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, commerce, finance, economics, or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least 10 years of progressively responsible roles in strategy, business process management, and decision-making. This experience should reflect a proven ability to address increasingly complex challenges and deliver impactful results. It should also include at least 6 years working with power system assets, physical asset management, capital planning, asset health,
  • and/or project management. Experience in infrastructure, capital-intensive, or technically complex systems is preferred. Candidates with less experience may be considered at a corresponding position level.
  • Strong analysis skills: Critical thinking and analytical skills enable you to gather, evaluate, and synthesize information from a variety of sources then transform data into information with recommendations to support high-quality decisions.
  • Leadership and relationship management: Able to establish credibility and rapport with senior management, subject matter experts, and key stakeholders across the organization. Able to exercise sound judgment in presenting issues, provide leadership, and course correct.
  • Comfortable exercising independent judgment in analysis and problem solving on highly complex, undefined, critical, and broad scope problems with management guidance. Able to manage multiple processes and initiatives with competing deadlines while maintaining a proactive approach to adapting to shifting priorities and organizational requirements.
  • Strategic thinking complemented by an ability to align tactical decisions with long-term organizational objectives. Able to consider future needs and strategies as well as practical tactics and implementation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts in clear and accessible terms. Adept at preparing professional reports, presentations, and documentation tailored to both technical and non- technical audiences.
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to foster teamwork, resolve conflicts, and build enduring relationships with stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
  • Familiarity with asset management strategies and/or power system asset health programs (e.g., BC Hydro’s Asset Health Index and Equipment Health Rating programs or similar programs) is an advantage. Additionally, prior experience providing strategic business advice, particularly in capital-intensive or regulated environments, is desirable.
  • Proven proficiency in improving business processes to drive operational excellence and organizational efficiency.

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 benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

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. Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8 #CPGN1

Date Posted: 2026-11-03 Closing Date: 2026-11-20 52544880 For internal use

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click 'Apply'

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On the BC Hydro Careers site, click on the Apply button in order to complete the steps to apply for this job. Please be sure to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and include copies of your certifications, if applicable.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Oversee and improve the Power System asset management and asset health programs, including their strategies, governance, frameworks, reporting, and implementation. Advise stakeholders, support committees and regulatory processes, collaborate across business teams, and represent BC Hydro in industry forums.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required, along with at least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in strategy, business process management, and decision-making. At least 6 years of experience with power system assets, physical asset management, capital planning, asset health, or project management is expected, alongside strong analytical, leadership, communication, collaboration, and process improvement skills.

Skills

  • Asset Management
  • Power System Asset Health
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Process Management
  • Capital Planning
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Written And Verbal Communication
  • Report And Presentation Writing
  • Process Improvement
  • Regulatory Documentation

Benefits

  • Paid Vacation
  • Lifetime Pension
  • Flexible Work Model
  • Training And Development Courses

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Categories

  • Energy
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering
  • Finance & Accounting

Keywords

  • Power System
  • Asset Management
  • Asset Health
  • Asset Health Index
  • Equipment Health Rating
  • Asset Portfolios
  • Asset Management Governance
  • Asset Management Frameworks
  • Capital Planning
  • Investment Decisions
  • Project Management
  • Business Process Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Operational Excellence
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Regulatory Documentation
  • Asset Planning
  • Operations
  • Project Delivery
  • Finance
  • Asset Health Working Groups
  • Strategic Business Advice
  • Infrastructure
  • Capital-Intensive Environments
  • CEATI
  • Institute Of Asset Management

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