BC Public Service - Internal Job Opportunities

BAND 3 - Manager, Compliance - Lateral Only

Posted on July 30, 2026

Closes on August 5, 2026


Requisition Number: 124494

Job Type: Regular Full Time

Job Category: Leadership and Management

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Classification: Band 3


Description

This is a restricted lateral posting open to employees who hold a Band 3 base position.

Job Overview

The Compliance Manager supervises a team of inspectors and policy analysts who will implement an effective operational framework of legislation, regulations, policies, procedures and systems that will achieve GGIRCA’s objectives. The Compliance Manager will also work directly with industrial operators, offset project proponents, verification bodies to ensure compliance.

Guided by the theory and principles of partnership development, economic development, business planning, risk management, and agile methodology, the Compliance Manager leads, coordinates and provides expertise in the delivery of both Division and Ministry priority initiatives with a focus on compliance activities as stipulated under the Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Act (GGIRCA). The Clean Growth Branch has responsibilities for administration of the B.C. OBPS, including industrial reporting, the provincial offset program, for which the Compliance Manager is responsible providing regulatory and compliance guidance to the operations.

The position brings innovative strategic thinking and guidance to the design and implementation of in-scope provincial compliance initiatives which contribute to division goals and business plans, and cross government compliance objectives.

Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in public administration, business administration, law, economics, social sciences, or natural resource management. AND,
  • A minimum of one (1) year of experience in each of the following capacities:
    • Developing legislation or regulations or implementing or administering compliance or enforcement programs under legislation or regulation.
    • Implementing or administering industrial greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting, quantification, verification, or compliance requirements under a regulatory framework.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience in each of the following capacities:
    • Identifying, assessing, and managing organizational risks.
    • Communicating complex legal, technical or scientific information in plain language writing for decision-makers or regulated parties. (i.e. briefing notes for senior decision-makers and guidance documents for external audiences.)
    • Managing projects or operational initiatives that have multiple delivery components or support program delivery.
  • A combination of education and experience may be considered

Preference may be given to applicants with experience in one or more of the following:

  • Managing relationships and resolving conflicting interests among diverse internal and external partners or rightsholders.
  • Administering an industrial carbon pricing program or carbon offsets program.
  • Applying GHG verification processes or standards.
  • Drafting amendments to legislation and/or regulations.
  • Supporting regulatory compliance determinations, enforcement decisions, or other statutory decision-making processes.
  • Experience with supervising, coaching and mentoring staff

For questions regarding this position, please contact shannon.goldade@gov.bc.ca

About this Position:
This position can be based in any Natural Resource Sector office. The locations listed above are to assist applicants in searching for this opportunity and are not a complete list of locations.
Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

How to Apply:
Your resume and/or cover letter must clearly show that you meet the education and experience requirements. Highlight the required qualifications and support them with specific examples, such as your responsibilities, projects you've worked on, or accomplishments. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR.

Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.

Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.