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SUPERVISOR, SPORT FISH AND BIOMONITORING
Organization:
Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change
Division:
Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Branch
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
PRP20 - Resources Planning & Mgt PM-20
Salary:
$78,753.00 - $101,850.00 Per Year
Demonstrate your supervisory skills to lead a group of technical and professional staff responsible for delivering aquatic biomonitoring programs that ensure the safety and quality of Ontario's waters.
What can I expect to do in this role?
In this role, you will:
• provide scientific expertise and supervision of the Sport Fish and Biomonitoring unit
• prepare and present scientific and technical issues and provide related expertise to senior management
• interpret environmental data and report on the implications of results
• provide effective leadership to the unit staff
• develop joint venture partnerships with other jurisdictions involving the public and private sectors
• assess and evaluate current and potential environmental health hazards
• identify and measure new and emerging environmental threats
How do I qualify?
MANDATORY
Environmental Knowledge
• You know aquatic chemistry or aquatic biology and understand the associated theories, principles and practices
• You know and have experience working on a range of environmental issues which affect water quality in Ontario
• You know and understand the theories and practices of environmental assessment evaluation, planning and management
• You know how to apply scientific methodologies for environmental monitoring, including scientific analytical techniques, processes and technologies
Legislative Knowledge
• You can interpret and apply relevant legislation, regulations, standards, guidelines, policies, and collective agreements such as the Ontario Water Resources Act, Environmental Protection Act, Environmental Bill of Rights, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System, and Health Canada's tolerable daily intake guidelines.
Program Planning and Leadership Skills
• You have excellent program planning and co-ordination skills
• You know how to build and maintain effective partnerships
• You are a good negotiator
• You have strong leadership experience and can manage staff effectively
Communication and Computer Skills
• You have proven communication skills
• You interact well with all levels of staff
• You demonstrate excellent tact and diplomacy
• You know how to use a variety of computer software such as word processing, spreadsheet, database, statistical, graphical and presentation software
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 125 Resources Rd., Etobicoke, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Management Compensation Plan
Schedule:
6
Category:
Science and Engineering
Posted on:
Wednesday, February 8, 2017
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, February 24, 2017 11:59 pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
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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.
