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Project Engineer - Engineering Development Program
Organization:
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Division:
Environmental Management Branch
Position(s) language:
English
Job code:
06PBE - Bargaining-Engineering 06
Salary:
$66,567.00 - $84,212.00 Per year
Come and jump start your engineering career with us at the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs while making a meaningful contribution towards the enhancement of Ontario agriculture and food processing sectors.
Our Engineering Development Program provides exciting opportunities for goal-oriented, proactive problem-solvers, seeking the required experience to attain the Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) accreditation.
We offer formal and informal learning and development opportunities, a rotational assignment approach that works for your interests and a mentoring program to assist your transition and growth.
About the job
In this position, you will:
• attain the experience necessary for your Professional Engineering accreditation
• gain experience in a variety of assignments related to the design, evaluation, demonstration and transfer of technological innovations to the agriculture and food processing industry
• begin the program at a lower classification and progress based on your experience and skills to increasingly challenging projects
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements:
• You must have a minimum four-year engineering degree.
• You must have graduated (undergraduate or post-graduate) between May 2014 and Spring 2016.
• You must be proficient with common office software (e.g. Microsoft Office).
• You must be able to travel to locations not accessible via public transit and relocate province wide.
Skills:
Note: You must provide specific and detailed examples in your cover letter of how you have demonstrated the 6 skills outlined below. Please also include a detailed resume in the same document.
• You have well-developed problem-solving and analytical skills.
• You have engineering and technical knowledge.
• You have well-developed communication, presentation and writing skills.
• You can work collaboratively to lead or work as part of a project team.
• You can plan and organize your work.
• You have a basic knowledge of agriculture and/or the food processing industry.
Apply by:
Wednesday, March 9, 2016 11:59 pm EST
Position details:
- 1 English Permanent, 1 Stone Rd W., Guelph, West Region
Compensation group:
Professional Engineers, Government of Ontario
Posted on:
Thursday, February 11, 2016
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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