Experienced Airport / Aerodrome Air Traffic Controller – Vancouver Tower

Why Vancouver? Because your career deserves a backdrop this extraordinary. Professional acceleration meets lifestyle perfection . Vancouver Tower isn't just another posting—it's where your expertise shapes one of North America's most complex airspace environments. You'll manage traffic from 40+ airlines connecting six continents, handling everything from float planes to wide-body internationals.

Life beyond the tower : Finish your shift and be on the slopes of Grouse Mountain. Kayak English Bay before your evening shift. Walk through Canada Place—where cruise ships dock and seaplanes land. Vancouver isn't just scenic; it's functional beauty that enhances your daily routine.

Why this matters now : Vancouver's aviation sector is exploding—new international routes, expanded cargo operations, sustainable aviation initiatives. Ground floor opportunities like this don't come often. Plus, you're joining an elite team.

Ready to make Vancouver your runway to success? Keep Reading!

What NAV CANADA offers you :

• Extended Health Benefits, Dental Benefits, Sick leave benefits, Long Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance, Business Travel Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Pension Plan;
• A competitive Salary between $139,333 to $201,407 CAD;
• An Air Traffic Controller ATC Premium of $31,523 CAD per year, upon successful completion of training (ATC Premium level 12);
• A chance to grow your career with ongoing learning and development opportunities;
• An opportunity to join a diverse and inclusive team where everyone belongs;
• And relocation support to help make your transition seamless.

Think you have what it takes : To make sure we’re hiring the best possible people, our recruitment and training processes are rigorous and highly competitive. Here are some of the qualities we look for in our Air Traffic Controllers :

What you’ll do : Air Traffic Controllers provide a safe, orderly and expeditious movement of aircraft by :

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Contact Information :

NAV CANADA, 151 Slater Street, Suite 120, Ottawa, ON K1P 5H3.

Mailing address : P.O. Box 3411 Station 'T', Ottawa, ON K1P 5L6.

Phone : 1-800-876-4693.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.

The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for next steps will be contacted.

At NAV CANADA, safety is our priority. We require pre-employment drug screening for all candidates offered positions designated as safety sensitive or business critical in accordance with NAV CANADA’s Drug and Alcohol policy.