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EMPLOYMENT

Thank you for your interest. We post opportunities to join our team at Develop Nova Scotia here.

Vice President, Finance and Administration:  Reporting directly to the President and Chief Executive Officer, the Vice President, Finance and Administration will provide leadership over the organization’s fiscal operations, risk management, procurement, and IT functions.

Project Manager:  As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the collaborative management of the Nova Scotia Rural Internet Initiative through its Planning, Design and Implementation stage.

Procurement Specialist:  As Procurement Specialist, you will lead end-to-end procurement for Develop Nova Scotia.  Your excellent communications skills allow you to foster strong supplier relationships and set high performance standards.

IT Manager:  As the IT Manager you will be accountable for the management, strategy and execution of all IT related infrastructure. You will lead/oversee the technology operation, servicing clients and a team of employees.  In this position, you are responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure.

Accounting Clerk:  The accounting clerk will report to the Controller and is accountable for the accurate and timely execution of daily accounting transactions and functions, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and banking.  The Accounting Clerk will play a key role within the accounting department, supporting the Controller with risk management and other initiatives to support the organizational growth.

Internet Planning & Wireless Design Engineer:  Reporting to the Director of Innovation, the Internet Planning and Wireless Design Engineer will be responsible for Network Planning, Network Design and Network Acceptance testing for Develop Nova Scotia.

Project Manager:  As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the collaborative management of the Nova Scotia Rural Internet Initiative through its Planning, Design and Implementation stage.

TENDERS

At Develop Nova Scotia (previously Waterfront Development), we engage with public and private sector companies in projects and transactions that contribute to the sustainable development of high potential property and infrastructure across Nova Scotia to drive inclusive economic growth in our province.

For more on Nova Scotia Procurement, please visit their web site here.

We are committed to best practices in purchasing and in sustainability. Our procurement activities comply with the Nova Scotia Sustainable Procurement Policy and we are committed to supporting our environment, economy and society through adherence to this policy wherever possible by:

Ensuring that our requirements for goods, services, construction, and facilities are met through an open, fair, and transparent process that maximizes competition and value to our organization.

Ensuring bidders have reasonable notice and opportunity to tender.

Fostering economic development by ensuring every capable Nova Scotia supplier has the opportunity to do business with us.

Ensuring our procurement decisions consider the benefit to the environment and social fabric of Nova Scotia.

Adhering to all trade agreements which create economic opportunities for Nova Scotians.

Treating out of province bidders in the same way as their jurisdictions would treat bidders from Nova Scotia.

Being accountable for procurement decisions.