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MINE PROJECT ENGINEER
Organization:
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Division:
Mineral Development and Lands Branch - Mine Rehabilitation and Compliance Section
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
08PBE - Bargaining-Engineering 08
Salary:
$81,174.00 - $109,103.00 Per Year
Are you interested in a challenging opportunity that ensures Ontario mines are properly rehabilitated to public safety and environmental standards upon closure?
If you are a professional engineer with a sound knowledge of and experience in mine rehabilitation and engineering science consider this position with the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines.
What can I expect to do in this role?
You will:
• plan, organize and manage the tendering process and recommend final acceptance
• review and analyze engineering designs and prepare documents, reports and data for sites
• design, conduct and/or coordinate surveys and engineering/technical investigations
• coordinate compliance audits and action plans for mine closures
• ensure compliance with environmental legislation and ministry standards and guidelines
• provide testimony before court and judicial hearings
• provide professional technical advice and training to staff
Note: This position requires travel to areas not accessible by public transit.
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
• You are a Professional Engineer, licensed with the Association of Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
Environmental and engineering knowledge:
• You know and have experience applying the theories, principles and practices of engineering science.
• You have specialized knowledge in civil, chemical or environmental engineering.
• You can interpret and apply environmental legislation and regulations (e.g. Mining Act and Environmental Protection Act, Ontario Water Resources Act, Environmental Assessment Act and Environmental Bill of Rights).
• You have related experience in pollution control, mine rehabilitation theories and practices.
• You know environmental trends and developments in the academic and engineering communities.
• You have technical expertise to identify sources of water, air and solid pollutants from complex mine closure projects.
Analytical, project management, and organizational skills:
• You can analyze complex information in great detail.
• You can develop appropriate solutions to problems.
• You have project management and planning experience.
• You have strong team leadership and professional judgement skills.
• You have knowledge of rules of evidence and court procedures to conduct investigations.
• You are highly organized to effectively manage assigned projects/issues.
Communication and interpersonal skills:
• You engage in consultations to build consensus among clients and stakeholders.
• You have the ability to provide advice to internal and external stakeholders.
• You have the ability to liaise and make presentations to regulatory agencies, site owners, officials, and/or other concerned parties.
• You have the ability to respond to enquiries and complaints from the public with tact and diplomacy.
Computer Skills:
• You have knowledge of office computer software including word processing, spreadsheets and database packages to assess data,
conduct analysis and prepare reports and presentations.
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, North Region
Compensation Group:
Professional Engineers, Government of Ontario
Schedule:
6
Category:
Science and Engineering
Posted on:
Friday, August 16, 2019
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, August 30, 2019 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.
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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.
