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PERMIT TO TAKE WATER EVALUATOR - AMENDED
Organization:
Ministry of the Environment
Division:
Technical Support Section
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Permanent, 1 Temporary assignment/contract up to 18 months with possibility of extension
Job code:
15544 - Scientist 2
Salary:
$1,056.77 - $1,277.78 Per week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
The Ministry of the Environment' s, Technical Support Section seeks an individual to support the Northern Region's permit to take water program. You will work with a diverse team and clients and utilize your knowledge and understanding of the methods and techniques of water resources management.
AMENDED: area of search and closing date.
About the job
You will:
• coordinate regional reviews of complex Permit to Take Water (PTTW) applications;
• review and evaluate non-complex PTTW applications;
• conduct field surveys, inspections and impact assessments;
• respond to client's requests for data and advice;
• provide information and guidance to applicants, agencies and the public respecting the PTTW program.
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements:
• You possess a degree with specialization in a natural science discipline such as Hydrology, Biology, Environmental Studies, Physical Geography or Water Resources.
• You have a valid driver's licence to complete field work.
Technical expertise:
• You have knowledge of the natural sciences field, normally acquired through a degree in Natural Sciences.
• You have proven experience and ability to understand and apply applicable legislation, policies, guidelines, and procedures related to permanent to take water program.
• You have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of water resources management.
General skills:
• You have well developed communication skills to prepare and present technical information and Ministry positions.
• You have analytical, problem solving and project management skills to design and evaluate environmental issues and ensure proper workflow.
• You have reasoning skills to avoid conflict and achieve consensus with clients.
• You have well developed computer skills; knowledge of word-processing, spreadsheet, database programs.
Apply by:
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 18 months, 435 South James Street, Thunder Bay, North Region
- 1 English Permanent, 435 James St S, Thunder Bay, North Region
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Category:
Lands and Resources
Posted on:
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Note:
- N-ET-53007/13(2)
The minimum salary rates identified in this posting are subject to revision as a result of the recently agreed to OPSEU collective agreement covering the period of January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2014.
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
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