Location:

Courtice, ON, CA, L1E 0E7

Req ID: 56320

Status: Regular Full Time

Working Conditions: On-site

Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Indigenous Relations, Policy, Business or equivalent is required; and Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is considered an asset.

Base Location: Oshawa, Ontario

Shift: Days

Travel: 10%

Deadline to Apply: May 21,2026

Salary Range: $129,000.00 - $179,000.00

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JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Senior Manager, Indigenous Partnerships, DNNP Project.

Reporting to the Director, the Senior Manager, Indigenous Partnership plays a critical leadership role, responsible for the development and execution of an Indigenous Engagement strategy in support of project objectives, ensures integration with projects, leads the regulatory processes in relations to Indigenous Relations, and ensures adherence to; OPG’s Indigenous Relations Policy and related governance. The Senior Manager, Indigenous Partnerships, DNNP Project will endeavor to establish and maintain relationships with Indigenous communities, and their chosen representatives.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

To develop and execute strategy as well as provide expertise, leadership, coordination, and advice on past grievance negotiations and other matters relating to Indigenous Relations at OPG. These accountabilities are distributed among the Senior Managers on the team.

• Advise project staff on Indigenous engagement requirements, best practices, and opportunities.
• Work with project staff to ensure complex information is communicated in clear and understandable terminology and recognizes the worldviews and interests of the Indigenous Nation and communities.
• Document engagement activities and prepare reports as required by project stakeholders, OPG governance, project plans, or regulations.
• Travel to Indigenous communities in an effort to establish and maintain relationships with Indigenous community leadership as well as Indigenous Provincial and Territorial Organizations (PTOs);
• Apply judgment, discretion and initiative in managing sensitive issues involving Indigenous communities and their citizens, including Aboriginal and treaty rights, and negotiating outcomes that strike the appropriate balance between the interests of OPG and the respective community;
• Develop, or facilitate the development of, educational materials to share with Indigenous Nations and communities;
• Negotiate agreements for capacity, traditional knowledge studies, accommodation and potential partnerships.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Finance, Indigenous Studies, Policy, Business or equivalent is required
• Specific academic focus on Indigenous Studies is considered an asset
• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is considered an asset
• Minimum 8+ years of progressive experience as a strategic project leader, who has demonstrated experience in effectively developing and executing Indigenous Engagement strategies.
• Hands-on demonstrated expertise as a subject matter expert in advising stakeh