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Superintendent, Safety and Training

@ YG

Whitehorse, Yukon

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Overview

The Government of Yukon's Department of Highways and Public Works is hiring a Superintendent, Safety and Training to manage the Safety and Training unit of the Transportation Maintenance Branch across all Yukon regions. The role requires experience with occupational health and safety legislation, supervision, and managing safety program budgets and compliance reporting. Travel throughout the Yukon and a class 5 driver's licence are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Safety and Training unit of the Transportation Maintenance Branch
  • Oversee safety programs across all regions
  • Supervise and develop staff
  • Manage safety program budgets and compliance reporting

Requirements summary:

  • Experience with OH&S and WCB requirements
  • Leadership and supervisory experience
  • Experience managing safety budgets and records
  • Class 5 driver's licence

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2026-10-20
Source record updated
2026-10-27

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness operations
Manages peopleYes
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Client sites, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Driver’s licencerequired

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Job description

Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!

Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.

We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Transportation team. This position is responsible for managing the Safety and Training unit of the Transportation Maintenance Branch (TMB) in all regions across the territory.

For more information on what we offer, terms and conditions of employment, how to apply, and tips on how to prepare and submit your resume, please visit: Careers in the Government of Yukon (yukoncareerpaths.ca)

Essential Qualifications

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.

  • Experience working with occupational health and safety legislation, regulations, and industry best practices, including OH&S and WCB requirements.
  • Leadership and supervisory experience, including staff oversight and stakeholder collaboration.
  • Experience managing safety program budgets, compliance reporting, and records management.

Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

Desired knowledge, skills and suitability

The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:

  • Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
  • Developing People
  • Influencing Others
  • Thinking Strategically
  • Taking Action and Achieving Results
  • Leading Change and Innovation
  • Demonstrating Client Focus
  • Promoting Common Values and Ethics

Conditions of Employment

This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following condition(s) of employment:

  • Drivers license class 5

Job Requirements

This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following job requirements:

  • Travel throughout the Yukon

For more information about this position, please contact: Mackenzie Ingram, Director, Transportation Maintenance at [email protected].

For more information on what is happening at HPW, we encourage you to check us out on Yukon.ca, Facebook!

If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact: Katrina Dobush, at [email protected]

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