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Hiring SVOP Boat Operator

Roe Environmental Inc. is seeking experienced commercial boat operators with
Small Vessel Operating Proficiency (SVOP) certification or higher to aid in delivering a Marine Mammal Monitoring Program for constructing a marine terminal at Woodfibre, on Howe Sound, near Squamish, BC.

See the full job post here.

Position to require shift work (e.g. 10 days on – 4 days off; 7 days on – 7 days off, etc.). Average
working days are likely to be up to 10-12 hours. Temporary contract from August 2024 to February 2025 with opportunity for continued full-time employment.

Position Requierments:

  • Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP) certification or Transport Canada
    equivalent
  • Minimum five years of experience operating comparable commercial vessels in similar
    conditions
  • Drug and alcohol testing in keeping with Woodfibre LNG requirements

Preferred Capabilities:

  • Experience with boat operation in Howe Sound
  • Experience working on large-scale construction projects
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and clean Driver’s Abstract.

Priority is given to candidates who meet the following:

  • Priority placement will be given to (1) Squamish Nation members and (2) Indigenous
    candidates with demonstrated experience, competency, and a good safety track record.
  • Level 1 First Aid

Compensation:

$35/hour – $38.00/hour based on experience and training
Overtime per provincial standards (1.5x over 8hrs, 2x over 12hrs)

Email a resume to matt@roe-env.ca and blake@roe-env.ca
Please prepare to provide a minimum of two references
Posting will remain open until it is filled.