Zone Manager - Sanirajak, NU in Nunavut at Nasittuq Corporation
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Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Rotational Zone Manager
LOCATION: Remote Long Range Radar Site located in Sanirajak, NU (FOX-MAIN)
POSITION TYPE: Rotational 6x6, Permanent; Monday to Saturday
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
About NasittuqNasittuq is a proudly Canadian company supporting critical operations across Canada's North. Guided by our core values of Safety, Diversity, Integrity, Social Responsibility, Environmental Stewardship, and Agility, we are committed to fostering a workplace where employees can thrive while making a meaningful contribution.Where You Will Be WorkingNasittuq supports operations across the North Warning System (NWS), a network of remote sites located throughout Canada's Arctic. Working in the North offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure while experiencing some of the country's most remote and remarkable landscapes.In keeping with our commitment to northern communities and Indigenous employment, priority consideration will be given to qualified Inuit beneficiaries, including those enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement, Inuvialuit Final Agreement, and Nunatsiavut Land Claims Agreement. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify.
What You'll Do:As a Zone Manager, you will provide leadership and oversight for North Warning System (NWS) operations across your assigned zone. You will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and effective site operations while supporting remote teams, managing logistics, and maintaining strong relationships with employees, communities, and clients. This role plays a critical part in supporting Canada's northern surveillance infrastructure
- Lead, mentor, and support site employees, fostering a strong safety culture and high-performance work environment.Oversee day-to-day operations, maintenance activities, logistics, and resource allocation across your assigned zone.Ensure compliance with company policies, Collective Bargaining Agreements, security requirements, and health and safety regulations.Collaborate closely with Long Range Radar (LRR) Site Supervisors, Logistics Support Site (LSS) personnel, and internal departments to deliver operational excellence.Conduct site inspections and audits, ensuring maintenance, safety, and operational issues are identified, addressed, and reported in a timely manner.Develop, manage, and monitor zone budgets while ensuring effective use of resources.Recruit, train, coach, and evaluate employees to build a skilled and engaged workforce.Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and local communities.Support emergency preparedness, operational planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.Travel regularly to Short Range Radar (SRR) and other remote northern sites as required.Perform other related duties as assigned.
Who You Are
Education/Certificates/Licenses:
- Post-secondary education in a technical, trade, engineering, logistics, or related field.Valid driver's license.Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
Experience:
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in operations, maintenance, or logistics within a technical or trade-related fieldPrevious leadership experience, including supervising unionized employees
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of work/project management practices related to remote site operationsProven leadership, team building, mentoring, and facilitation skillsStrong organizational, communication, and analytical skillsAbility to work cross-culturally and manage multiple priorities effectivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office applicationsStrong decision-making and problem-solving skillsAbility to speak Inuktitut is an asset
Why Join Us?
- Rotation & Overtime: 6 weeks in/6 weeks out rotation, 48 hours per week, Paid travel days (up to 2 days) and all travel costs covered.Living Arrangements: Private accommodations with prepared meals, Wi-Fi, TV, laundry facilities, and recreational options.Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; employer-matched pension plan (5%).Additional Perks: Arctic gear provided, annual safety footwear allowance of $175, and a $500 referral bonus for bringing in qualified colleagues.Career Growth: Access to training and skill development, with reasonable expenses covered.Vacation Pay: 6% for employees under five years and 8% for those with over five years of tenure.Northern Living Allowance: Additional biweekly allowance for employees residing in designated northern communities: Inuvik, Cambridge Bay, Sanirajak, and Iqaluit.
Land Claim Beneficiaries of the Nunavut, Inuvialuit, and Nunatsiavut Land Claim Agreements will be prioritized. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify.
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ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖅᑐ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᖃᑕᐅᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᖓᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᐅᓯᒪᔪᓄᑦ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐸᐅᑎᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕐᑎᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᓄᑦ. ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑐᕐᐸᑦᓯ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖃᑕᐅᔪᓯ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᓯᖁᓪᓗᓯ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᖃᑕᐅᓂᑦᓯᓐᓂᒃ.
Nasittuq provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.
ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔪᖅᑐᖅᐸᒃᑲ ᐃᓄᑖᖃᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦᒍᑎᒥ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᐅᔾᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ!
Translation: We invite you to join us and embark on a rewarding career journey!
We thank you for your interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.