Competition Status: Posting Cancelled
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INSPECTOR
Organization:
Ministry of the Environment
Division:
Sector Compliance Branch
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Term:
4 Permanent, 1 Temporary 12 months
Job Code:
61507 - Environmental Officer 4
Salary:
$1,321.19 - $1,624.55 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Are you dedicated to enforcing compliance with environmental legislation and investigating environmental challenges? Then consider this ideal opportunity to do just that with the Ministry of the Environment, Sector Compliance Branch.
What can I expect to do in this role?
You will respond to issues of high environmental concern by carrying out field inspections related to land, air, water, and waste. This will include assessing compliance with legislation, regulations and procedures, and assessing impact of non-compliance situations. You will also provide technical expertise and advice, report findings and develop briefing documents as well as testify in legal proceedings.
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
Knowledge of the principles and practices of environmental
sciences, industrial processes and pollution control; knowledge of relevant environmental legislation (e.g. Environmental Protection Act, Ontario Water Resources Act, Environmental Assessment Act, Pesticides Act, etc.). Knowledge of applying inspection and enforcement procedures and techniques (e.g. sample collection and field measurement techniques, rules of evidence and court procedures). Knowledge of vehicle pollution control, equipment, measuring and testing procedures. Strong analytical, evaluative, problem solving, issues management, and conflict resolution skills. Proven oral and written communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team environment. Proven judgment and negotiation skills. Knowledge of computer software applications (e.g. MS Office). Valid Class G Ontario driver's license.
Must be willing to travel throughout the province of Ontario.
Additional Information:
Address:
- 4 English Permanent, 305 Milner Avenue, Suite 1000, North York, Toronto Region
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 305 Milner Avenue, Suite 1000, North York, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
3.7
Category:
Inspections and Investigations
Posted on:
Thursday, May 13, 2010
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Friday, May 28, 2010 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
