SENIOR AIR ENGINEER

Are you an engineer who is interested in taking on the challenge of being an environmental regulator in the area of air emissions and air pollution control? If so, we may have the opportunity you are looking for!

What can I expect to do in this role?

You will:

• conduct engineering assessments of applications to ensure proposals comply with government environmental requirements
• review and evaluate engineering designs and specifications
• review reports of air emissions and air pollution control technologies
• provide engineering expertise, technical support and guidance
• participate in meetings with various stakeholders

How do I qualify?

Mandatory

You are a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with membership in Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)

Air Engineer Knowledge and Skills:

• you know and have experience applying the theories and practices of air pollution control, air emissions management and atmospheric dispersion modelling, as well as chemical, mechanical and environmental engineering
• you can accurately interpret and apply environmental legislation (Environmental Protection Act, Environmental Assessment Act, Environmental Bill of Rights), regulations, standards, and policies
• you know the full range of sources of air emissions, contaminants, and pollution control technologies and their environmental impacts

Analytical, Project Management and Negotiation Skills:

• you know how to organize your work and plan your time effectively to manage multiple concurrent projects
• you can negotiate with key stakeholders and mediate disputes
• you can solve problems successfully and manage contentious issues
• you know how to analyze complex technical information and prepare clear, concise reports
• you have project management experience

Communications and Computer Skills:

• you can communicate in a clear and concise manner to various audiences
• you can develop a variety of written materials including reports, briefing notes, presentations, etc.
• you work well with others and establish good working relationships
• you know how to use computer software for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, Internet and database applications

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 Monday, September 9, 2013 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.