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Principal Indigenous Engagement Expert at WSP Jobs in Vancouver, Canada at WSP in Canada
Position: Principal Indigenous Engagement Expert at WSP )
WSP seeks a Principal Indigenous Engagement Expert to enhance collaboration with Indigenous communities in British Columbia and Yukon. Leverage your extensive experience in Indigenous engagement for environmentally sustainable project development. As a key team member in the Earth & Environment group, you will oversee engagements that align with community priorities and environmental assessments.
This role encompasses cutting‑edge approaches to integrating Indigenous Knowledge in project planning, ensuring respect and adherence to community protocols. You will also step into remote areas, facilitating field studies and community workshops that deepen relationships and understanding.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead culturally sensitive engagement processes with Indigenous communities
- Design and implement Indigenous Knowledge principles in studies
- Assess project impacts and develop mitigation plans
- Foster collaboration on multidisciplinary project teams
- Conduct community workshops and knowledge‑gathering sessions
Requirements
- Over 15 years in Indigenous relations or consultation roles
- In‑depth knowledge of Indigenous histories and governance
- Superior writing and analytical skills
- Valid driver’s license for community engagement
- Proficiency in Indigenous languages is beneficial
Make a difference in Indigenous community engagement with WSP, fostering impactful relationships and sustainable practices.
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Title: Principal Indigenous Engagement Expert at WSP
Company: WSP in Canada
Location: Vancouver, Canada
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