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Adjudicator, Impaired

Government of Alberta · Justice

This job in plain words

This full-time job in Edmonton is with the SafeRoads program at Alberta Justice. The adjudicator reviews challenges to IRS penalties for alcohol or drug-related driving offences, and must make fair, well-reasoned decisions within a 30-day legislated timeline.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Citizenship or work permit rules are not stated in the posting.

Education
Bachelor's degree · A related university degree, such as law, public administration, public policy, business or criminal justice. Equivalent experience may be considered at one year of experience for one year of education.
Experience
At least six years of progressive experience in evidence-based decisions, reports or recommendations, and applying legislation.
Job type
Full-time, temporary and/or permanent. Temporary terms run 18 to 24 months. 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

What they ask for:

  • Related university degree, such as law, public administration or criminal justice
  • At least six years of progressive experience in evidence-based decision-making
  • Working knowledge of the Traffic Safety Act and PAPA
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Experience with Office 365 and information management systems

What you would do

  • Review evidence and submissions to find relevant facts
  • Conduct teleconference and video hearings impartially
  • Write clear, legally defensible decisions with reasons
  • Apply traffic safety and administrative penalty legislation
  • Keep procedures fair and follow natural justice principles
  • Give feedback to improve the review program

How to apply

Apply online through the official Alberta Public Service posting. Include a cover letter with specific examples and a resume that shows dates for all education and work experience.

Good to know:

  • Open until suitable candidates are found, so there is no fixed closing date.
  • Candidates must complete mandatory SafeRoads Adjudicator Training, which may last up to four months, starting February 2, 2027.
  • Start date is expected to be February 1, 2027. Pre-employment checks and a written assessment will be used.
  • The competition may be used to fill other adjudicator and tribunal jobs in the program.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.

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