Senior Policy Advisor – Transportation Safety

The contract seeks a senior-level advisor to deliver expert policy development, regulatory analysis, and safety recommendations within the transportation safety sector, with a focus on supporting investigations and producing high-level reports that inform national safety standards. The role requires deep subject matter expertise to assess complex transportation systems and provide actionable insights to enhance public safety outcomes, particularly in the context of accident prevention and regulatory enhancement. The advisor will work under the direction of the Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board, a federal entity of the Government of Canada, contributing to initiatives that shape national transportation safety policy. This subcontract is open for bids with a response deadline of May 11, 2026, and is targeted to individuals or firms capable of operating at the highest advisory level within the transportation safety domain. Performance is expected to take place primarily in the National Capital Region, aligning with the federal agency’s operational base. The North American Industry Classification System code 611710 indicates that the work falls under other professional, scientific, and technical services, emphasizing non-clinical advisory functions. The opportunity is competitively solicited without a specific set-aside designation, inviting qualified entities to propose services that meet stringent requirements for analytical rigor, policy influence, and report quality.