Valard, is Canada’s premier utility contractor, as well as head of the Valard Group of Companies AND part of the Quanta Group, the largest electrical power contractor in North America. Valard has full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications, and renewable energy.

The Indigenous Relations Liaison collaborates closely with Valard Project Management and Indigenous Relations teams to establish a transparent and cooperative relationship with Indigenous employees and community leaders, facilitated by being located within the project area.

The primary focus of this role is the NSL/NEPL Project, specifically during the ECI phase, with the potential to extend into the EPC phase if Valard is awarded the contract. During the ECI phase, this role plays a critical part in building relationships with Indigenous communities in the project area. The incumbent will assist in crafting a comprehensive Indigenous Engagement Plan rooted in trust, inclusivity, and meaningful input from the communities involved.

The position will be remote, with a preference for candidates based in the NSL/NEPL project areas, as frequent travel to communities is essential for success in this role.