Employer: Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Location: Pembroke, Ontario
Are you experienced in program delivery and do you have the developed
ability to provide technical leadership and guidance?
If so, consider this challenging opportunity as a Lands and Waters
Technical Specialist with the Ministry of Natural Resources and
Forestry.
What can I expect to do in this role?
• administer Lands and Waters program licence/permit processes
• participate in work program activities including preparing
recommendations, organizing field projects, controlling budget
expenditures and monitoring progress and results of projects
• provide technical expertise and group leadership through
consultation, negotiations, and conflict resolution
• prepare and implement compliance plans, conduct field inspections
and investigations and provide testimonial evidence in court
• support long range planning teams by providing technical expertise
• communicate program information to the public, clients, partners,
resource industries and Aboriginal peoples
• participate in the delivery of other district resource management
programs (e.g. Aggregate, Fish and Wildlife, Forest)
Location: Pembroke
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
* You must possess a valid class G driver’s licence or equivalent as
recognized by the Province of Ontario.
Communication, Planning, Coordination and Interpersonal skills:
• You have demonstrated experience, analytical and problem solving abilities.
• You have expertise pertaining to planning, leading/coordinating and
participating in Lands program and project activities (e.g. land title
administration) and Waters program and projects (e.g. water and
erosion control structures).
• You have strong interpersonal, oral and written skills to
communicate effectively internally and externally by preparing written
products and participating in briefings, public meetings, conducting
training and presenting evidence at legal proceedings.
Lands and Waters Expertise and Technical Knowledge:
• You have a strong knowledge of lands and waters legislation (e.g.
Public Lands Act, Lakes & Rivers Improvement Act, Beds of Navigable
Waters Act), activities, administrative policies/procedures, licensing
and permitting.
• You have proven knowledge of compliance inspection/investigation
procedures and experience investigating infractions, determining
corrective action and providing technical information and evidence.
• You have knowledge of land use and resource project management
planning processes and have previously contributed your expertise and
technical advice to planning exercises.
• You have knowledge of other resource management programs (e.g. Fish
and Wildlife, Aggregate, Forest) and experience participating in the
delivery of these programs in compliance with relevant safety
legislation.
Salary Range: $1,054.52 – $1,210.67 per week
Additional information:
* 1 Permanent, 31 Riverside Drive, Pembroke, East Region
Please apply online, only, at http://www.ontario.ca/careers, quoting
Job ID 93399, by Friday, June 24, 2016. Please follow the instructions
to submit your application. Faxes are not being accepted at this time.
If you require accommodation in order to participate in the
recruitment process, please contact us at
http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/ContactUs.aspx to provide
your contact
information. Recruitment Services staff will contact you within 48
hours. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be
contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation
will be provided in accordance with Ontario’s Human Rights Code.
