Compliance Investigation and Professional Standards Officer

City of Ottawa / Ville d’Ottawa

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Ottawa • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$95,127 - CA$120,309 per year

About the role

  • Responsible for monitoring, investigating, and enforcing compliance with regulations and legislation related to the transit network (bus and rail).
  • Ensure transit staff and contractors are working in compliance with the regulatory frameworks for the O-Train networks, and all governing bodies, including Transport Canada and the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario for conventional transit.
  • Provide leadership and regulatory expertise on rail projects and systems.
  • Provide guidance for the resolution of issues, identify gaps, ensure safety and compliance with legislation, policies, regulations and recommendations.
  • Monitoring compliance with regulations, ensuring appropriate and timely implementation by staff and contractors.
  • Conducting investigations and compliance reviews of findings.
  • Leading oversight and auditing activities.
  • Making recommendations for improvements and taking appropriate actions to address occurrences of non-compliance.

Requirements

  • Completion of 4 year university degree in public policy, social sciences, regulatory affairs, engineering, occupational health and safety or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience leading strategic projects, policy development, regulatory compliance, governance, auditing, risk assessments, or quality assurance projects of increasing complexity in the transportation industry or municipal government.
  • Experience in the rail industry is an asset.
  • Must obtain Canadian Rail Operating Rules and/or Electric Light Rail Operating Rules certification within the timeframe determined by the employer
  • Valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s licence (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
regulatory compliancepolicy developmentauditingrisk assessmentsquality assuranceinvestigationsoversightmonitoringenforcementsafety compliance
Soft Skills
leadershipguidanceproblem-solvingcommunicationstrategic thinkingissue resolutioncollaborationorganizational skillsanalytical skillsdecision making
Certifications
Canadian Rail Operating Rules certificationElectric Light Rail Operating Rules certificationvalid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s licence