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ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER / ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR
Organization:
Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change
Division:
Operations Division, Northern Region
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
12106 - Community Planner 4
Salary:
$1,274.04 - $1,605.31 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Are you looking for an opportunity to provide environmental resource management, promote environmental protection, and conservation and engage with multiple stakeholders? If so, why not consider a career with the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change
What can I expect to do in this role?
You will:
• promote environmental protection, pollution prevention and conservation
• provide legislative and policy advice and recommendations to various stakeholders
• identify environmental issues and conflicts and develop and integrate solutions
• review official plans, plans of subdivisions, amendments, as well as provide pre-submission consultation
• identify, develop and implement outreach and training to promote land use management and environmental assessments
• coordinate reviews by internal teams in areas of air, water and land
• evaluate applications and projects for approval under the class environmental assessment (EA) requirements of the Environmental Assessment Act
• prepare minister's correspondence, briefing notes and other documents
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
• valid driver's licence required to travel to remote work locations to conduct field work
Technical skills
• proven ability to apply and interpret related theories and practices of land use planning, and environmental assessment processes
• ability to apply and interpret relevant legislation and guidelines
• demonstrated ability to apply the practices of environmental science including ecosystem and media specific natural environmental management components
General skills
• proven analytical, research, and planning skills to assess and identify environmental issues, conflicts and to implement solutions
• demonstrated project management skills
• time management and organizational skills to ensure submissions are completed within legislated timelines and established priorities are met to prepare reports, notes and correspondence
• strong computer skills to use a variety of software applications such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, database, and Excel
Communication and interpersonal skills
• communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to guide and lead in the proactive promotion of environmental management
• demonstrated skills in negotiation and arbitration to provide advice and recommendations
• ability to work in a team and to work independently
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 199 Larch St, Sudbury, North Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
3-A
Category:
Lands and Resources
Posted on:
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
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 Wednesday, September 27, 2017 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.
