Role Overview
BC Hydro is hiring a Senior Procurement Advisor (Sourcing Services) - Temporary. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in CA. Part of BC Hydro's Risk hiring, posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
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At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.
We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.
Senior Procurement Advisor (Sourcing Services) - Temporary
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 14
Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00
What you'll do
- The general scope of the work is to provide leadership and guidance in the procurement of a wide range of services to
support BC Hydro Business Groups in developing and awarding medium and high complexity contracts including those with
high value, and/or high-risk impacts, in accordance with BC Hydro procurement policies and processes.
- Responsible for recommending procurement models and determining appropriate sourcing methods, including the
preparation and evaluation of Contracting documents such as Supply Chain Strategy and Contracting Plan, RFT, RFP,
RFQ, RFSQ, RFI and RFEI.
- Manage structured procurement processes from strategy to award, while providing leadership, strategic and advisory
support to diverse project teams.
- Work with project teams to identify project requirements based on internal current state analysis, financial consideration,
best business practice, supply base characteristics, industry offerings, legal considerations, level of risk to BC Hydro and
any other opportunities or factors unique to the service to be sourced.
- Report regularly to the department manager on the status of sourcing initiatives and escalate any issues that may
negatively impact the success of the procurement process.
- Participate in the identification, development and roll out of business process improvements to enhance operational
efficiency.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders at all levels within the organization and external to BC
Hydro.
What you bring
- An undergraduate degree in an engineering or business-related subject (or equivalent combination of qualifications and
experience).
- A minimum of 8 years of procurement and sourcing experience in progressively senior roles (or equivalent combination of
education and experience).
- A Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) or equivalent designation along with strong knowledge of markets and
Supply Chain Management best practices and trends (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- Demonstrated ability to successfully manage medium to large procurement on infrastructure projects. Experience must
include: the development of procurement/ contracting strategies, including determining the optimal risk allocation; the
preparation of procurement and contract documents; leading evaluation; leading contractor/supplier negotiations; and
supplier relationship management.
- Experience operating within a crown corporation or government environment is considered an asset.
- Experience interacting with First Nations is considered an asset.
- Excellent interpersonal, communications, negotiating, project management, planning and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with MS Office including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Good understanding of contract and competitive bid laws.
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.
What else you should know
- Please note this is a M&P Full-Time Temporary (FTT) opportunity on the team based at our Edmonds location in Burnaby.
This temporary opportunity is until April 2027.
- Please note this role is classified as a Hybrid role under the flexible work model, which currently includes a mix of working
from home and working in the office. At present, this role is expected to work in the office a minimum of two days per week
however at times it could be more frequent due to operational requirements and does require flexibility.
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8
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.
Date Posted: 2026-06-30 Closing Date: 2026-07-08
For internal use 52457529
About BC Hydro
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Procurement Advisor (Sourcing Services) - Temporary position at BC Hydro?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to BC Hydro. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Senior Procurement Advisor (Sourcing Services) - Temporary role at BC Hydro remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in CA. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Senior Procurement Advisor (Sourcing Services) - Temporary at BC Hydro earn?
BC Hydro has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Procurement Advisor (Sourcing Services) - Temporary role at BC Hydro posted?
This role was posted on June 29, 2026 (10 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Procurement Advisor (Sourcing Services) - Temporary role at BC Hydro require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. BC Hydro lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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