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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

Shore Mechanic

On-site · North Vancouver

The Shore Mechanic coordinates and performs maintenance and repairs on non-engineered vessels to ensure seaworthiness. They also manage facility operations, supervise contractors, and provide technical troubleshooting support.

Senior Manager, Estimating & Resource Planning

On-site · District of North Vancouver

The Senior Manager leads estimating and resource planning for new construction projects, providing cost estimates, forecasts, and reporting to support strategic decision-making. They collaborate across departments to ensure plans are data-driven and aligned with project schedules and operational capacity.

QA Clerk, Build Support

On-site · Esquimalt

The Quality Assurance Clerk provides administrative and technical support to the QA department, including project database management and documentation control. They act as a single point of contact for projects and maintain material certification records.

Planner III, Submarine

On-site · Esquimalt

The Planner III is responsible for developing and maintaining detailed production schedules for submarine repair and conversion projects. They will also manage resource profiles, prepare performance reports, and ensure departmental standard operating procedures are followed.

Facilities Assistant II - 4 Month Limited Term Employment

On-site · North Vancouver

The Facilities Assistant is responsible for the maintenance of Seaspan facilities, including minor repairs, space planning, and office moves. They also coordinate with outside contractors and assist in the planning and organization of company events.

Ship Acceptance Specialist II

Hybrid · North Vancouver

The Ship Acceptance Specialist II manages Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) databases to ensure new construction vessels meet contract specifications and regulatory requirements. They coordinate with internal teams, customers, and classification societies to facilitate the progressive acceptance process and project close-out.

Manager, Subcontracts

Hybrid · District of North Vancouver

The Manager, Subcontracts provides strategic leadership for the shipyard's subcontracting and outsourcing functions to ensure capacity and capability requirements are met. This includes leading commercial negotiations, managing the financial performance of the subcontract portfolio, and directing a team of Project Managers and Subcontract Specialists.

Mobile and Equipment Coordinator

On-site · North Vancouver

The Mobile Equipment Coordinator oversees the scheduling, utilization, and operational readiness of mobile equipment to support shipyard production. This role acts as the primary liaison between production, facilities, supply chain, and external suppliers while managing associated budgets and safety compliance.

Supervisor, Weekends (Dayshift)

On-site · North Vancouver

Manage multi-disciplined trades teams to ensure weekend work is completed according to safety, quality, and schedule standards. Oversee performance management, timekeeping, and the application of collective agreements within VDC operations.

Manager, Internal Communication - 20 Month Limited Term Employment

On-site · District of North Vancouver

Develop and oversee internal communication strategies and content to ensure corporate programs are consistently delivered to a diverse workforce. Manage the internal communications team, oversee the company intranet, and advise senior leaders on visibility and engagement.

Welding Apprentice

On-site · North Vancouver

The Welding Apprentice will operate various manual and semi-automatic welding and cutting equipment to fabricate and repair ferrous and non-ferrous metals. They are responsible for interpreting blueprints and adhering to health, safety, and environmental standards to achieve Red Seal Certification.

General Supervisor, Pipe (Day Shift)

On-site · North Vancouver

Lead a team of tradespeople to coordinate and oversee the completion of pipe trade activities within the shipyard. Ensure all projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and in compliance with company standards and regulations.

Financial System Analyst

Hybrid · North Vancouver

The role serves as a functional analyst supporting the implementation, sustainment, and enhancement of Oracle EPM and ERP Financials. Key duties include maintaining functional specifications, managing security roles, and collaborating with Finance teams to improve system efficiency.

Director, Contracts & Commercial

Hybrid · North Vancouver

Manage and administer all contractual and commercial matters for Coast Guard Programs, acting as the primary point of contact for the Government of Canada. Lead the contracts team and oversee the development, negotiation, and reporting of multi-million dollar contracts.

Project Manager II (Capital Projects)

On-site · District of North Vancouver

Lead the execution of operational and capital projects from concept to completion to enhance infrastructure and optimize industrial processes. Coordinate with internal departments and external partners to deliver facility upgrades and equipment installations while ensuring safety and budget compliance.

Planner I (Detailed Planning)

On-site · District of North Vancouver

Assist in creating and maintaining production schedules, work packages, and material requisitions for shipbuilding projects. Collaborate with engineering, production, and procurement teams to ensure milestones are met and resources are available.

ILS Specialist I

Hybrid

The Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Specialist I reporting to the LSA Supervisor, creates all required analysis in support of the Logistic Support Analysis function. The ILS Specialist I is responsible to provide the ILS Project Manager with the products related to the development of Logistic Support Analysis. The ILS Specialist I performs the functions by partaking and guiding the design process of the products relevant to maintainability, reliability, testability and optimize life cycle costs through the definition of required resources to support the product, during in-service operation…

Mate (Relief Duty)

On-site · Delta

The Mate is responsible for commanding vessel operations during the Master's absence and ensuring crew performance and safety. This includes supervising deck operations, conducting safety inspections, and maintaining compliance with safety management systems.

General Supervisor, Equipment Reliability

On-site · North Vancouver

The General Supervisor, Equipment Reliability oversees the maintenance and optimization of critical production equipment and tools. This role includes managing reliability-centered maintenance programs, conducting root cause analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance equipment reliability.

Planner II (Design Build)

On-site · District of North Vancouver

Responsible for production engineering on new construction projects to improve productivity and remove waste. This includes developing build strategies, production processes, and performing lean design studies for shipbuilding.