Seaspan ULC

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Seaspan is a leader in shipbuilding, ship repair and marine transportation www.seaspan.com

North Vancouver, British Columbia

Shipbuilding

1,001–5,000 people

About

Seaspan is an association of Canadian companies involved in coastal marine transportation, shipdocking/ship escort, ship repair & refit, shipbuilding, ship design, commercial ferry services, and LNG bunkering on Canada's West Coast. The scope of Seaspan's services, the quality of its employees and over a century of successful participation in coastal commerce, make the company a major partner in the economy of the Pacific Northwest.

Open positions

Senior Payroll Clerk VI

Hybrid · North Vancouver

The Senior Payroll Clerk VI works within the payroll team to ensure the timely and accurate processing of designated hourly payroll, in accordance with terms and conditions outlined in the multiple collective agreements and other governing agencies’ acts and regulations. The Senior Payroll Clerk VI maintains the hourly employee payroll information in the payroll module of the company’s ERP system and acts as a back-up for other payroll clerks. Note: This position qualifies for an optional hybrid work schedule after 90 days of onsite work and onboarding. Employees will be subject to the terms…

Shift Crew Dispatcher - 12 Month Limited Term

On-site · North Vancouver

The Shift Crew Dispatcher is responsible for scheduling and directing the crewing of all Seaspan vessels while ensuring compliance with collective agreements. They also manage vacation and leave entitlements and maintain personnel files while documenting crew-related issues.

Vessel Dispatch Coordinator II

On-site · North Vancouver

The Vessel Dispatch Coordinator II allocates and dispatches local tug operations and charter boats as required to handle daily customer orders. The role ensures that all tugs are utilized in the most cost-effective manner based on fleet and crew capabilities, crew change schedules, timing, location, availability of tugs and customer requirements. A significant part of the job is to manage ongoing changes of complex deliveries, which involves constant juggling and mobilization of all internal and external resources to accommodate new requirements. Note: Due to business needs, this position is…

Payroll Supervisor

Hybrid · North Vancouver

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the Payroll Supervisor oversees the unionized payroll team responsible for the accurate, timely, and compliant delivery of full-cycle bi-weekly payroll for Seaspan Shipyards’ hourly unionized employees. This role provides day-to-day leadership, guidance, and oversight to Payroll Clerks and Timekeepers, ensuring payroll processing, reconciliations, remittances, and reporting activities are completed in accordance with company policies, collective agreements, and legislative requirements. The Payroll Supervisor also supports continuous improvement initiatives,…

Casual Security Guard - Vancouver Drydock

On-site · North Vancouver

The Casual Security Guard is the first point of contact for vehicle traffic for employees, visitors, customers and suppliers attending the Vancouver Drydock. The primary focus is greeting and directing visitors and ensuring appropriate security access has been provided. The Casual Security Guard will provide shift coverage as needed and must be available for day, afternoon, graveyard and weekend shifts. Note: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site based at 203 East Esplanade, North Vancouver . What you'll do Controls the access of personnel, suppliers, customers…

Senior CAD Administrator

On-site · North Vancouver

The CAD Administrator manages and optimizes the organization's CAD environment, including system implementation, integration, and maintenance. They also provide technical support and training to end users while developing tools and reports to improve workflow efficiency.

Marine Electronics Technologist

On-site · North Vancouver

Marine Electronics Technologist is accountable for the effective operation, maintenance and repair of the electronics and automation equipment installed on Seaspan Marine vessels. The objective of the Marine Electronics Technologist involves managing, planning and responding to electronic equipment and systems on board Seaspan vessels, providing and implementing repair recommendations, overseeing the planned maintenance program, and providing guidance and mentorship to vessel crews and shoreside maintenance personnel. This role acts as a resource for the shipboard crew and shoreside maintenan…

Trade Supervisor, Crane and Rigging (Afternoon Shift)

On-site · North Vancouver

The Trade Supervisor leads a team of tradespeople to ensure shipyard activities are completed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with company standards. They are responsible for assigning work, managing performance, and collaborating with management to meet production goals.

Quality Assurance Specialist I

On-site · North Vancouver

The Quality Assurance Specialist I supports the maintenance and improvement of the company's quality management system to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards. They are responsible for managing nonconformances, coordinating audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive quality performance.

Supervisor, Quality Assurance & Service Delivery

Hybrid · North Vancouver

The supervisor leads quality assurance, service delivery, and operational readiness for enterprise applications using Azure DevOps. They are responsible for coaching a team, managing delivery plans, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders and vendors.

Test Specialist III

On-site · North Vancouver

The Test Specialist III is responsible for executing shipboard commissioning, testing, and trials for new build vessels at Vancouver Shipyards. They will collaborate with the team to ensure systems are inspected, tested, and safely operated in accordance with project schedules and regulatory requirements.

Supervisor, Production Support

On-site · North Vancouver

The Supervisor, Production Support, leads a team of planners to drive operational schedules and resolve cross-trade production issues. They are responsible for mentoring staff, improving workflows, and ensuring alignment across engineering, supply chain, and operations.

Estimator I

On-site · North Vancouver

The Estimator I develops accurate and timely cost estimates by collaborating with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain. They are responsible for analyzing technical requirements, identifying project risks, and maintaining cost models to support bids and project changes.

Trades Coordinator (Electrical) - 12 Month Limited Term

On-site · North Vancouver

The Trades Coordinator supports the Trades Superintendent by managing the administration, training coordination, and workforce mobilization for specific trade groups. This role acts as a primary interface between trades employees, management, and HR to ensure operational compliance and effective support.

Director, Contracts & Commercial

Hybrid · North Vancouver

The Director leads the contractual and commercial management functions for major Canadian Coast Guard vessel programs, including prime contract negotiation and administration. They serve as a key commercial advisor to executive leadership while overseeing risk management, claims, and subcontract governance.

General Supervisor - Electrical (Afternoon Shift)

On-site · North Vancouver

The Trade Supervisor is responsible for leading a team to coordinate and oversee electrical trade activities within the shipyard. They ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all company standards and regulatory requirements.

Chief Engineer

On-site · North Vancouver

The Chief Engineer oversees the operation, maintenance, and readiness of all vessel machinery and safety equipment. They are responsible for managing engineering watch duties, coordinating repairs, and ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.

Terminal Maintenance Supervisor

On-site · Delta

The Terminal Maintenance Supervisor plans and executes repair and maintenance work while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. They supervise unionized staff, manage terminal inventory, and oversee the safe operation of marine and land-based structures.

Manager, Configuration & Data Management

On-site · North Vancouver

The manager is responsible for leading a team within Engineering Services to enforce robust PLM configuration management controls for new vessel construction. They will oversee technical data distribution, conduct compliance audits, and manage project resources and budgets within a matrix organization.

International Sales Manager

Hybrid · North Vancouver

The International Sales Manager is responsible for identifying and qualifying international business opportunities to grow the company's sales funnel. This role involves extensive global travel, direct customer engagement, and collaboration with the business development team to execute capture strategies.