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Import-Export Control Specialist

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | Pickering, Ontario, Canada

Overview

Reporting to the Import - Export Permit Manager, the Import-Export Control Specialist is responsible for administering and sustaining CANDU's'export-import control and licensing program with Global Affairs Canada and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission as well as any other intergovernmental agencies in Canada as relates to the establishment, reporting and document control for the Company's'exports permits and licenses required for the transfer of controlled nuclear equipment, parts, and technical data/technology.

Your role

  • Client-driven subject matter expert in the field of export-import controls and licensing on behalf of a global nuclear company, or other similarly regulated field in energy or defence.
  • Supervise and maintain the Company's'export-import control and licensing programs with Global Affairs Canada, CNSC and other intergovernmental agencies in Canada related to the Company's'exports and imports permits and licenses required for the transfer of controlled nuclear equipment, parts, and technical data/technology.
  • Supports All Candu functions and projects to ensure controlled goods and technology are being transferred under valid permits and licenses issued by Global Affairs Canada and the CNSC.
  • Tracks all expired, valid, and planned permit and licenses at the Company. Responsible for communicating all near expiring documentation to ensure continuity of coverage.
  • Supports the internal intake process and service centre responsible for collecting all requisite information, assessment, application compilation, submission (using NEXCOL system), tracking, enforcement and reporting.
  • Coordinates with internal, inter-company and third party (Vendor) personnel and project management groups, as well as other technical stakeholders, to ensure the accuracy and compliance of the submissions to GAC and CNSC on behalf of Company.
  • Facilitates internally focused educational and awareness campaign regarding all matters Export-Import Control related with the view of promoting the program, answering questions from key stakeholders and establishing FAQ type information for internal users to consult.
  • Remains abreast of all amendments to policies related to international trade compliance regulations pertaining to the export and import of controlled nuclear goods and technology to and from Canada classified under GAC's'Export Control List regulation, and CNSC Schedule.
  • Responsible for all reporting (internal and external) of Company's'export permit control and import/export licensing activities in accordance with regulatory requirements established on granting of permit and license.
Nuclear Cost, Commercial & Procurement

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-147130

Salary range

-

About you

  • Preferred experience in Aerospace, Défense or Nuclear sectors.
  • Post-Secondary education.
  • Demonstrable experience and knowledge working with Canadian export control and CNSC licensing processes for nuclear controlled goods and technology; or similarly controlled goods and information.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to cross reference and interpret the applicable regulations and legislation with the situational fact base the internal customer is presenting.
  • Must possess character, integrity, and the ability to deal effectively with cross functional stakeholders.
  • Must have the ability to work independently and possess effective communication skills (written and spoken).
  • Has a "client-driven" mindset with the capacity to engage clearly and concisely as an Export Control SME at all levels of the organization.
  • Collaborator able to work seamless in both functional -hierarchical organization lines as well in multi -countries matrix created organization within the Atkins Realis group of companies.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft suite of programs and knowledge of the EXCOL submission platform on the GAC website.
  • Other Aspects (If Applicable):
    • This position requires the ability to obtain Reliability Status security clearance from the Government of Canada May be required to travel.
    • Hybrid Work Environment.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. AtkinsRéalis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsRéalis (referred to throughout as "AtkinsRéalis") are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer your Personal Data.

By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis' accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

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