Quality and Risk Specialist
One (1) Regular position
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition # E21925-2025

At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and today we are actively looking for a new member to join us.

As part of the Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO), the Quality and Risk Specialist supports Project Managers in ensuring project deliverables meet technical and quality standards. They support quality programs to reduce errors and ensure consistent results. This role also involves supporting risk management in liaison with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and supports updates and training on the Project Management Methodology (PMM).

Key functions include:

• Support the implementation of the annual EPMO Program and Project Assessment Plan. Conduct project assessments to ensure adherence to the Project Management and Delivery Methodology (PMM), including gate reviews (Gate 3, 4, and 5) to verify that exit criteria are met.
• Contributes to updates and improvements of the EPMO's Project Management Methodology. Assist with corrective actions, knowledge transfer, and training for EPMO team members.
• Provide guidance and training on project risk management, especially for major projects, ensuring alignment with the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.
• Supports technology projects in establishing quality plans.

Our ideal teammate will have:

• A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a diploma from a 2-year technical program (those with a technical diploma will require an additional two years of experience)
• Six years of quality assurance/project management experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint)
• Knowledge in Lean Six Sigma, Risk Management and certifications such as PMP or CAPM will be considered as an asset.

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.

An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.

We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:

• Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
• Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
• New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
• Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
• Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
• Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
• Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
• Career development and growth throughout the organization
• Competitive wages

Could you be our next team member? Apply today!

Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.

NB Power will accept foreign credentials if they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials

To be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.

For questions concerning this job opening please contact Sulochana Battu at [email protected].

Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.

Closing date: 11:59 p.m. August 6, 2025

NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.