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Environmental Scientist
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Your role can be a hybrid technical lead and project manager, where you'll have the opportunity to spearhead projects with a hands-on technical approach, or can also focus more on project management responsibilities, depending on our team's requirements and your personal career ambitions. 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114243 - Quality Leader, Clinical Quality and Safety
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Quality Leader, Clinical Quality and Safety Job ID 2023-114243 City Vancouver Work Location Admin 601 W. Broadway Work Area VGH VA Offices Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Additional Sites VGH, SPH, DHCC Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Leaders & Corporate Support Salary Grade 08 Min Hourly CAD $45.48/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $65.38/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $45.48/Hr. - CAD $65.38/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Quality Leader, Clinical Quality and Safety with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Reporting to the Regional Director, VCH-PHC Regional Cardiac Program, the Quality Leader provides specialized skills in the support of achieving Vancouver Coastal Health’s (VCH’s) organizational and quality improvement strategic direction. The position provides expertise and support to clinical operations, corporate services and unit-based teams directed at improving the safety and quality of care and client experience at VCH. The position ensures that regional cardiac program initiatives are aligned with organizational goals, objectives and improvement priorities and works in partnership with the organizational clinical quality and safety. The Quality Leader promotes the development and enrichment of an organization-wide improvement culture, and works as part of the team to achieve outcomes, provide leadership to specific projects, support the identification of system improvement opportunities, support the development of knowledge, and the use of quality improvement methods and tools to improve work processes. The Quality Leader works collaboratively with regional cardiac program internal and external stakeholders and functions at all levels of the organization, across the regional cardiac program and sites, partners with point-of-care teams (physicians, nursing, and allied care) and interacts with senior leadership, clinical directors, patient and resident care management and corporate and support leaders. As a Quality Leader, Clinical Quality and Safety with Vancouver Coastal Health you will: Quality ImprovementProvide expert advice and support in the preparation of regional cardiac program quality and safety improvement plans, promoting consistency with organizational strategic priorities as well as compatibility with relevant professional and accreditation standards in collaboration with leaders.Provide leadership, facilitation, and coordination as required to organizational committees, improvement groups and operational/implementation groups.Support regional cardiac program leaders and teams in the identification of opportunities to improve the quality and safety as well as the design and implementation of strategies to make these improvements.Identify and support resolution to problems or barriers to ensure success of the project.Identify the information requirements of teams, projects and/or initiatives, and develop strategies to meet those needs.Research regional, provincial, national and international health care trends and innovations.Provide information, reports, analyses, recommendations and sustainment plans to teams, Director, Quality, Safety and Improvement, organizational leaders and Senior Leadership Team as required to support evaluation and decision-making.Maintain expert knowledge related to the methods and tools of continuous quality improvement and their application.Ensure a consistent application of the methods and tools of continuous quality improvement in the organization. Act as a resource and coach to others in this regard. Role model quality improvement principles by promoting staff involvement in decision-making.Project and Change ManagementProvide project and change management expertise to advance the strategic priorities in the organization to achieve outcomes.Ensure a consistent application of change management practices in the organization.Monitor the budgets and human resource needs for assigned projects.Identify risks associated in the duration of the project.Education/TrainingFacilitate learning and deliver educational sessions aligned with quality improvement, successful management and integration of change and quality improvement.Coaching/FacilitationProvide coaching and facilitation as required to regional cardiac program and organizational committees, planning groups and operational/implementation groups.AccreditationPromote and provide assistance in accreditation preparations, and support leaders in the organization to ensure compliance of standards as part of the commitment to continuous improvement.CollaborationBuild strong relationships with key regional cardiac program stakeholders to successfully complete projects and initiatives across the regional cardiac program.Work collaboratively with external stakeholders to successfully complete joint initiatives, both regionally and provincially.Carry out responsibilities in accordance with health and safety requirements. Immediately report unsafe situations by notifying supervisor or other appropriate personnel.Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education & ExperienceMaster’s Degree in Health Services Administration, Science or Business Administration of related studies.Three (3) to five (5) years recent, related experience with quality improvement, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Expert knowledge and three (3) years’ experience utilizing the methodology and tools of continuous improvement to support process improvement and system redesign.Knowledge & AbilitiesKnowledge of and experience with quality improvement methodologies (Model for Improvement, LEAN, Six Sigma), techniques (measurement, learning models, change management theory, influencing techniques) and tools (e.g., process mapping, workflow diagrams, system monitoring and evaluation, PDSA cycles, data display with run and control charts).Displays comprehensive knowledge of project management principles and methodologies and ability to coach team members on these skills.Utilizes independent thinking and creative problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and teamwork skills to function within a complex interdisciplinary environment.Works effectively under time pressure to meet deadlines, balance work priorities and resolve problems in a timely manner.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Principal Environmental Scientist - Water Quality
WSP Canada, Vancouver, BC
VANCOUVER, VICTORIA - (Flexible on locations across British Columbia) As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with colleagues, including toxicologists, biologists, risk assessment specialists, environmental assessment and monitoring specialists, and environmental engineers. The Opportunity: You will be a senior leader in a multi-disciplinary team that works to solve complex water quality issues for our clients in various sectors throughout Western Canada. The position is within the Environmental Management team in BC and Yukon, which has more than 20 staff working in toxicology, risk assessment, and environmental monitoring and assessment. As a Senior Environmental Scientist, you would have opportunities to connect with our environmental assessment, permitting, water quality, and mining groups on projects for clients in multiple sectors. Opportunities would be expected to include, but may not limited to, water quality monitoring and permit applications, environmental impact assessments, aquatic effects assessment and monitoring, risk assessments, and specialty toxicology services. In addition to joining an established water and sediment monitoring team within Environmental Management, you will be joining one of the largest risk assessment and toxicologist teams in the BC and Yukon region. A day in the life: You will be responsible for the design and implementation of water quality, sediment quality, and aquatic effects monitoring programs for multiple sectors in BC, and resource development projects throughout Western Canada and the North. You will coach and develop project teams that would be responsible for program design, data collection, assessment, and reporting. You will provide leadership to projects teams over the entire life cycle of a project and can point to a track-record of success in the technical delivery of complex water quality and environmental effects monitoring projects. You have a strong focus on quality assurance/quality control and can effectively oversee teams during data collection and reporting. You are a critical thinker, solution-orientated and have strong communication skills to convey the scientific work to non-scientific audiences. You can support the client in their regulatory and engagement efforts with Indigenous Groups, stakeholders, and the public. Prepare technical reports for submission to provincial and federal regulatory authorities. Collaborate with other disciplines, as necessary, to complete deliverables. Possess strong project management, coordination and planning skills to meet client timelines and budget. Possess strong client development skills. What you'll bring to WSP ... University education in environmental science, toxicology, or biological sciences, or a related field. A Masters degree is preferred, but a Bachelors degree with significant work experience is considered equivalent to a graduate degree. Professional Registration as a Registered Professional Biologist (College of Applied Biology of British Columbia) or eligible for professional registration 10+ years of relevant experience Ability to provide leadership to teams of scientists over the entire project life cycles and can point to a track-record of success in the technical delivery of water quality and environmental effects monitoring projects. You have a positive and enthusiastic can-do attitude, and a willingness share your knowledge to lead technical teams and mentor staff. You are self-motivated, willing to be flexible and nimble, and able to think outside the box. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills as position involves leading technical teams and mentoring staff. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including your team, the client, stakeholders, and regulators An in-depth knowledge of the BC and CCME water quality guidelines, and their derivation, with the ability to apply that knowledge to water quality and sediment assessments A good understanding of the Environmental Assessment process in BC and experience in preparing regulatory submissions and presenting stakeholder information in open forums You have clear and demonstrated communication skills, both verbally and in writing, and at all levels, including to your team, your clients, stakeholders, and regulators You have an in-depth knowledge of the BC and CCME water quality guidelines, and their derivation, with the ability to apply that knowledge to water quality and sediment assessments. You have a good understanding of the Environmental Assessment process in BC and experience in preparing regulatory submissions and presenting stakeholder information in open forums. A valid driver's license. And a proven commitment to health and safety. CompensationExpected Salary (all locations): $119,200 - $202,700WSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it will pay for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to the specific geographic location. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
117143 - Quality Leader, Clinical Quality and Safety
Vancouver Coastal Health, Sechelt, BC
Quality Leader, Clinical Quality and Safety Job ID 2024-117143 City Sechelt Work Location Sechelt Hospital Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Leaders & Corporate Support Salary Grade 08 Min Hourly CAD $45.48/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $65.38/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $45.48/Hr. - CAD $65.38/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Quality Leader, Clinical Quality and Safety with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Reporting to the Director, Quality, Safety and Improvement, the Quality Leader provides specialized skills in the support of achieving Vancouver Coastal Health’s (VCH’s) organizational and quality improvement strategic direction. The position provides expertise and support to clinical operations, corporate services and unit-based teams directed at improving the safety and quality of care and client experience at VCH. The position ensures that initiatives are aligned with organizational goals, objectives and improvement priorities. The Quality Leader promotes the development and enrichment of an organization-wide improvement culture, and works as part of the team to achieve outcomes, provide leadership to specific projects, support the identification of system improvement opportunities, support the development of knowledge, and the use of quality improvement methods and tools to improve work processes. The Quality Leader functions at all levels of the organization, across all programs and sites, partners with point-of-care teams (physicians, nursing, and allied care) and interacts with senior leadership, clinical directors, patient and resident care management and corporate and support leaders. As a Quality Leader, Clinical Quality and Safety with Vancouver Coastal Health you will: QUALITY IMPROVEMENTProvide expert advice and support in the preparation of organization-wide quality and safety improvement plans, promoting consistency with organizational strategic priorities as well as compatibility with relevant professional and accreditation standards in collaboration with leaders.Provide leadership, facilitation, and coordination as required to organizational committees, improvement groups and operational/implementation groups.Support leaders and teams in the identification of opportunities to improve the quality and safety as well as the design and implementation of strategies to make these improvements.Identify and supports resolution to problems or barriers to ensure success of the project.Identify the information requirements of teams, projects and/or initiatives, and develops strategies to meet those needs.Research regional, provincial, national and international health care trends and innovations.Provide information, reports, analyses, recommendations and sustainment plans to teams, Director, Quality, Safety and Improvement, organizational leaders and Senior Leadership Team as required to support evaluation and decision-making.Maintain expert knowledge related to the methods and tools of continuous quality improvement and their application.Ensure a consistent application of the methods and tools of continuous quality improvement in the organization. Acts as a resource and coach to others in this regard. Role models quality improvement principles by promoting staff involvement in decision-making.PROJECT AND CHANGE MANAGEMENTProvide project and change management expertise to advance the strategic priorities in the organization to achieve outcomes.Ensure a consistent application of change management practices in the organization.Monitor the budgets and human resource needs for assigned projects.Identify risks associated in the duration of the project. EDUCATION/TRAININGFacilitate learning and delivers educational sessions aligned with quality improvement, successful management and integration of change and quality improvement. COACHING/FACILITATIONProvide coaching and facilitation as required to organizational committees, planning groups and operational/implementation groups. ACCREDITATIONPromote and provides assistance in accreditation preparations, and supports leaders in the organization to ensure compliance of standards as part of the commitment to continuous improvement. COLLABORATIONBuild strong relationships with key internal stakeholders to successfully complete projects and initiatives across VCH.Work collaboratively with external stakeholders to successfully complete joint initiatives, both regionally and provincially.Carry out responsibilities in accordance with health and safety requirements. Immediately reports unsafe situations by notifying supervisor or other appropriate personnel.Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education & ExperienceMaster’s Degree in Health Services Administration, Science or Business Administration of related studies, with three (3) to five (5) years recent, related experience with quality improvement, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Expert knowledge and three (3) years’ experience utilizing the methodology and tools of continuous improvement to support process improvement and system redesign.Knowledge & AbilitiesKnowledge of and experience with quality improvement methodologies (Model for Improvement, LEAN, Six Sigma), techniques (measurement, learning models, change management theory, influencing techniques) and tools (e.g., process mapping, workflow diagrams, system monitoring and evaluation, PDSA cycles, data display with run and control charts).Displays comprehensive knowledge of project management principles and methodologies and ability to coach team members on these skills.Utilizes independent thinking and creative problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and teamwork skills to function within a complex interdisciplinary environment.Works effectively under time pressure to meet deadlines, balance work priorities and resolve problems in a timely manner.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Principal Environmental Scientist - Water Quality
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As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with colleagues, including toxicologists, biologists, risk assessment specialists, environmental assessment and monitoring specialists, and environmental engineers. The Opportunity:You will be a senior leader in a multi-disciplinary team that works to solve complex water quality issues for our clients in various sectors throughout Western Canada. The position is within the Environmental Management team in BC and Yukon, which has more than 20 staff working in toxicology, risk assessment, and environmental monitoring and assessment. As a Senior Environmental Scientist, you would have opportunities to connect with our environmental assessment, permitting, water quality, and mining groups on projects for clients in multiple sectors. Opportunities would be expected to include, but may not limited to, water quality monitoring and permit applications, environmental impact assessments, aquatic effects assessment and monitoring, risk assessments, and specialty toxicology services. In addition to joining an established water and sediment monitoring team within Environmental Management, you will be joining one of the largest risk assessment and toxicologist teams in the BC and Yukon region. A day in the life: You will be responsible for the design and implementation of water quality, sediment quality, and aquatic effects monitoring programs for multiple sectors in BC, and resource development projects throughout Western Canada and the North. You will coach and develop project teams that would be responsible for program design, data collection, assessment, and reporting. You will provide leadership to projects teams over the entire life cycle of a project and can point to a track-record of success in the technical delivery of complex water quality and environmental effects monitoring projects. You have a strong focus on quality assurance/quality control and can effectively oversee teams during data collection and reporting. You are a critical thinker, solution-orientated and have strong communication skills to convey the scientific work to non-scientific audiences. You can support the client in their regulatory and engagement efforts with Indigenous Groups, stakeholders, and the public. Prepare technical reports for submission to provincial and federal regulatory authorities. Collaborate with other disciplines, as necessary, to complete deliverables. Possess strong project management, coordination and planning skills to meet client timelines and budget. Possess strong client development skills.What you'll bring to WSP ... University education in environmental science, toxicology, or biological sciences, or a related field. A Masters degree is preferred, but a Bachelors degree with significant work experience is considered equivalent to a graduate degree. Professional Registration as a Registered Professional Biologist or eligible for professional registration 10+ years of relevant experience Ability to provide leadership to teams of scientists over the entire project life cycles and can point to a track-record of success in the technical delivery of water quality and environmental effects monitoring projects. You have a positive and enthusiastic can-do attitude, and a willingness share your knowledge to lead technical teams and mentor staff. You are self-motivated, willing to be flexible and nimble, and able to think outside the box. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills as position involves leading technical teams and mentoring staff. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including your team, the client, stakeholders, and regulators An in-depth knowledge of the CCME water quality guidelines, and their derivation, with the ability to apply that knowledge to water quality and sediment assessments A good understanding of the Environmental Assessment process in BC and experience in preparing regulatory submissions and presenting stakeholder information in open forums You have clear and demonstrated communication skills, both verbally and in writing, and at all levels, including to your team, your clients, stakeholders, and regulators You have a good understanding of the Environmental Assessment process and experience in preparing regulatory submissions and presenting stakeholder information in open forums. A valid driver's license. And a proven commitment to health and safety. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Medical Specialist
Canadian Armed Forces, Oromocto, NB
OpportunityInterested in expanding your medical knowledge while practising your specialty in all new environments? As officers, clinicians and healers in a highly motivated healthcare team, Medical Specialists enjoy the unique opportunity to practice medicine and serve the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with honour.Overview Medical Specialists provide care and clinical leadership at Canadian Forces Health Services facilities across Canada. They work closely with primary health care providers and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care for CAF members. Medical Specialists may also participate in military operations and training within Canada and internationally.The primary responsibilities of a Medical Specialist depend on their area of specialty. Some of the main specialist groups employed by the CAF include:General SurgeonsAnesthesiologistsInternal Medicine SpecialistsRadiologistsPsychiatristsPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation SpecialistsOrthopedic SurgeonsTo be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in CanadaBe at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the paid education programs you may be 16 years old (with parental consent)For the Primary Reserve you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time studentHave completed at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Quebec (some jobs need higher levels of education)Work EnvironmentMedical Specialists maintain their clinical readiness by being embedded as staff in tertiary care civilian hospitals across Canada, working alongside their civilian colleagues. Part of their time may be spent providing in-house or remote consultative services to support Primary Care Clinicians at Canadian Forces Health Services Clinics in Canada. Participation in education, training tasks and research opportunities may occur nationally or internationally.When required, they will be called upon to deploy to unique and challenging clinical environments as part of a Health Services team on domestic and international operations.Psychiatrists are typically co-located with Canadian Forces Health Services Clinics on Army, Air Force and Navy bases across Canada, providing outpatient-type care for military members.Basic Military Officer QualificationAt the first available opportunity, you will complete Basic Military Officer Qualification training at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. Medical Officers take the Condensed Health Services Basic Military Officer Qualification Training, which consists of two weeks of Distance Learning and four weeks of in-house training in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Topics covered include:General Military KnowledgeThe Principles of LeadershipRegulations and Customs of the ForcesBasic Weapons HandlingFirst aidOpportunities will also be provided to apply newly acquired military skills in training exercises involving force protection, field training, navigation and leadership. A rigorous physical fitness program is a vital part of basic training to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable.Available Professional TrainingAll physicians attend the Basic Medical Officer Course at the Canadian Forces Health Services Training Centre in Borden, Ontario, where they are introduced to the organizational structure and history of the Canadian Forces Medical Service and the unique circumstances of practising military medicine.This course incorporates blended delivery modalities with online and residential components. The training lasts six weeks and is usually available twice per year in one-, two- or three-week sessions. Environmental training includes field exercises that may take place anywhere in the world.Available Specialty TrainingMedical Specialists may put in a request to receive training to specialize in their medical practice and receive subsidy in exchange for additional years of service. Supported training will normally consist of a subspecialty fellowship program at a Canadian University but may include other post-graduate degrees or courses that contribute to military practice.Available Advanced TrainingAs they progress in their career, Medical Specialists who demonstrate the required qualifications, ability and potential may be offered advanced medical, military and leadership training opportunities relevant to their specialty.Direct Entry PlanIf you are a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and have an unrestricted license to practise your medical specialty in a Canadian province or territory, you may be eligible for direct enrolment. Basic training is required before being assigned.Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Medical Specialist, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488 or contact our recruiters at [email protected] and indicate “MEDICAL SPECIALIST” in the subject line of your email. Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.
Medical Specialist
Canadian Armed Forces, Saskatoon, SK
OpportunityInterested in expanding your medical knowledge while practising your specialty in all new environments? As officers, clinicians and healers in a highly motivated healthcare team, Medical Specialists enjoy the unique opportunity to practice medicine and serve the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with honour.Overview Medical Specialists provide care and clinical leadership at Canadian Forces Health Services facilities across Canada. They work closely with primary health care providers and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care for CAF members. Medical Specialists may also participate in military operations and training within Canada and internationally.The primary responsibilities of a Medical Specialist depend on their area of specialty. Some of the main specialist groups employed by the CAF include:General SurgeonsAnesthesiologistsInternal Medicine SpecialistsRadiologistsPsychiatristsPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation SpecialistsOrthopedic SurgeonsTo be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in CanadaBe at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the paid education programs you may be 16 years old (with parental consent)For the Primary Reserve you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time studentHave completed at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Quebec (some jobs need higher levels of education)Work EnvironmentMedical Specialists maintain their clinical readiness by being embedded as staff in tertiary care civilian hospitals across Canada, working alongside their civilian colleagues. Part of their time may be spent providing in-house or remote consultative services to support Primary Care Clinicians at Canadian Forces Health Services Clinics in Canada. Participation in education, training tasks and research opportunities may occur nationally or internationally.When required, they will be called upon to deploy to unique and challenging clinical environments as part of a Health Services team on domestic and international operations.Psychiatrists are typically co-located with Canadian Forces Health Services Clinics on Army, Air Force and Navy bases across Canada, providing outpatient-type care for military members.Basic Military Officer QualificationAt the first available opportunity, you will complete Basic Military Officer Qualification training at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. Medical Officers take the Condensed Health Services Basic Military Officer Qualification Training, which consists of two weeks of Distance Learning and four weeks of in-house training in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Topics covered include:General Military KnowledgeThe Principles of LeadershipRegulations and Customs of the ForcesBasic Weapons HandlingFirst aidOpportunities will also be provided to apply newly acquired military skills in training exercises involving force protection, field training, navigation and leadership. A rigorous physical fitness program is a vital part of basic training to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable.Available Professional TrainingAll physicians attend the Basic Medical Officer Course at the Canadian Forces Health Services Training Centre in Borden, Ontario, where they are introduced to the organizational structure and history of the Canadian Forces Medical Service and the unique circumstances of practising military medicine.This course incorporates blended delivery modalities with online and residential components. The training lasts six weeks and is usually available twice per year in one-, two- or three-week sessions. Environmental training includes field exercises that may take place anywhere in the world.Available Specialty TrainingMedical Specialists may put in a request to receive training to specialize in their medical practice and receive subsidy in exchange for additional years of service. Supported training will normally consist of a subspecialty fellowship program at a Canadian University but may include other post-graduate degrees or courses that contribute to military practice.Available Advanced TrainingAs they progress in their career, Medical Specialists who demonstrate the required qualifications, ability and potential may be offered advanced medical, military and leadership training opportunities relevant to their specialty.Direct Entry PlanIf you are a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and have an unrestricted license to practise your medical specialty in a Canadian province or territory, you may be eligible for direct enrolment. Basic training is required before being assigned.Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Medical Specialist, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488 or contact our recruiters at [email protected] and indicate “MEDICAL SPECIALIST” in the subject line of your email. Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.
Vulnerability and Patch Specialist M&A Ops [OneIT]
WSP Canada, Montreal, QC
TEAM OVERVIEW The M&A Operations team operates within the Global Security Operations and is comprised of engineers from various disciplines including server, storage, backup, network, and security, distributed in various countries throughout the world. The team is responsible for assessing and remediating the IT infrastructure of newly acquired organizations and providing operational support of the infrastructure whilst in a transition and integration periods to steady-state operational support. POSITION SUMMARY WSP is looking to hire an experienced engineer to handle the vulnerability and patch management activities within its M&A Operations team. Qualified candidates must have a proven background within security, vulnerability scanning and pathing fields, handling incidents, problems, changes, and requests for enterprises, both large and small. As WSP acquires organization around the world, the position requires candidates that are able to seamlessly handle multiple projects at the same time and are expected to be able to conduct the below listed responsibilities. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Assess and report on the current vulnerability and patching management status and policies of the M&As Document the infrastructure and transfer knowledge to other WSP IT teams. Deploy M&A Ops vulnerability scanning tools, setup reporting, prepare list of vulnerability priorities based on known threat information and risks. Assist M&As in developing policies, action plans and metrics to improve their patching process to ensure proper implementation without any outages. Provide technical guidance and hands-on support to M&As, engage in the problem/change management process. Analyse, anticipate, identify, and respond on vulnerability and patching issues. Help maintain an up-to-date list of M&As inventory of hardware assets with details about operating system versions, patch status, installed applications, and other relevant information. Assist M&As with creating, testing, and managing patch deployment packages. Assist M&A Operations team in developing policies and procedures to streamline the team operation. Help deploy M&A Operations tool set on server infrastructure. Collaborating with other team members to ensure that all new technologies are compatible with existing WSP standards. Coordinate and monitor the deliverables of the 3rd party suppliers. ACADEMIC AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate would meet all, or most of the below criteria: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field. 5-8 years of relevant experience in engineering and operational support. Excellent knowledge of vulnerability scanning and remediation best practices. Good understanding of standards and best practices for patch management. Good working experience with Tenable (deployment, scanning and reporting). Experience with SCCM, WSUS, Intune and Autopilot. Strong experience with Windows 10 and above. Strong experience with Windows Server 2012 and above. Strong experience with M365 (O365). Working experience with SentinelOne or similar solution. Good overall knowledge of Microsoft's product line-up, including high level capabilities and competitor products. Good overall understanding of networking, server management, backup/storage, identity management Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required. Experience of Microsoft collaboration and documentation tools (Teams, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint, Power platform). Understanding of Active Directory and Group Policy. Understanding of cyber security and information security best practices. Experience using ITSM systems (ServiceNow, Jira, Zendesk, ...). Experience with Linux based systems is a plus. PowerShell scripting language SKILLS/ COMPETENCIES/ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Excellent (native level) written and spoken English. Additional languages are considered a plus. Experience working for a large global organisation with a multi-vendor environment or experience supporting multiple organisations at the same time. Good experience of working in a customer focused end-user support function covering software/OS deployment and patching and/or vulnerability remediation. Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills, with the ability of tailoring solutions to identified problems, even with limited inputs. Ability to work independently with low-level supervision and in a global team distributed geographically. Strong organization skills (set priorities, meets deadlines, handle multiple simultaneous projects). Excellent documentation and reporting skills. Demonstrated experience in understanding, designing, delivering, and demonstrating compliance with information security requirements. Knowledge and experience in performing information security practices in the management and delivery of infrastructure and operations. Ability to communicate problems in terms that are understandable to end users at all levels. Ability to follow and promote WSP policies, values, and standards. Willingness to work in different time zones, and on occasion after hour or during the weekend. Foundational knowledge of ITIL Service management practices WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Electrical & P&C Engineer Specialist
Ontario Power Generation Inc., Courtice, ON, CA, LE E
Status: Regular Full Time  Working Conditions: Hybrid Working Environment   Education Level: bachelor’s degree in engineering or Applied Science (Electrical engineering - Power Systems preferred)Location: Courtice, ONPosition:  MultipleShifts(s): Days, shifts required during special periodsTravel: 30%  Deadline to Apply: 21 Feb,2024Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow. Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history. Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job. Now we’ve set our sights on being a net-zero carbon company by 2040 and a catalyst to help the economies where we operate achieve net-zero by 2050. OPG operates a diverse portfolio of generation assets including nuclear, hydroelectric, biomass and solar. We are also a cleantech leader and innovator, offering challenging and unique work opportunities. Help us use our power to change the world. ACCOMMODATIONSOPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact [email protected] NEW CAMPUS: In mid-2025, OPG is establishing our new campus at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. The new campus will provide a cutting-edge work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.   JOB OVERVIEWOntario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of an Electrical and Protection & Control Engineering Specialist at our Courtice location.Reporting to the Plant Technical Support Manager, the Electrical and Protection & Control Engineering Specialist is a member of the Central Engineering team, with a focus on Regulatory Compliance, Electrical Protection, Generator Controls, and Electrical Power EquipmentIn this role, you will be responsible for providing technical advice and guidance on a variety of matters with regards to Regulatory Compliance, and Protection and Control, and Electrical Power Equipment supporting Hydroelectric and Thermal station maintenance, operations, performance, reliability, design, and commissioning. Key accountabilities include providing recommendations on planning, organizing, conducting inspections, installations and testing as well as oversight of servicing, maintaining, and renovating as necessary for the continuous safe, efficient, and economical operations of our hydroelectric and thermal plants.This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement, and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.  KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES  Provide technical advice and guidance on a variety of technical matters for Hydroelectric and Thermal stations maintenance, operations, performance, design and commissioning.  Plan, organize and conduct inspections as well as provide engineering support for the planning, organization and conducting of installations, tests, servicing, maintenance, and renovations necessary for the continuous safe, efficient and economical commissioning and operation of Hydroelectric and Thermal plant equipment.Perform assessments, recognize technical deficiencies, recommend remedial measures, prepare and co-ordinate design changes for submission and approval as required to remain in compliance with applicable codes and legislative requirements.  Implement and conduct approved scheduled programs.  Participate in staff meetings convened to plan and organize work and resourcing required.  Responsible for the preparation and submission of various technical reports.  Assist in developing work methods or procedures including local technical procedures and implement as approved. As a single point of contact for assigned project work or work programs, support project management activities, co-ordinate necessary inputs from other technical disciplines.  As necessary, prepare investment justifications based on conditions assessments of assigned existing systems and equipment. Arrange and oversee contract work.  Prepare specifications, assist in the evaluation of Requests for Proposals, and recommend awarding contracts.  Work with suppliers to resolve problems affecting equipment performance and recommend design changes based on operating experiences.  Oversee work performed by contractors to ensure conformance to specification, resolving differences related to contract interpretation, and dealing with complaints as required.  Maintain records for reference and payment.  Investigate incidents of failure or unsatisfactory performance of equipment, material and service.  Recommend improvements, review input arising from proposed procedural changes and reconcile conflicting viewpoints from trades or trades supervisory staff.  Complete design changes and corrective measures and implement as approved.Maintain close surveillance over equipment noting situations that require action, recognizing impending difficulties, and exercising effective staff control.  Report major maintenance requirements to Supervisor, otherwise, determine and take corrective measures necessary.Collaborate in studies or investigations conducted under a consortium of design, research, operating groups/utilities, and regulatory bodies concerned with the safe efficient and economical production and distribution of power via hydroelectric and thermal plants and other facilities, where applicable.Oversee and assure conformity to safety, environmental and other relevant regulations, legislative changes and directives governing work within the scope of responsibilities assigned to the business unit.Ensure strict adherence to procedures, standing instructions, safety rules, first aid, and resuscitation practice.Prepare detailed estimates for projects and other activities as directed and assist in the preparation of the Section budget and business plans.Keep abreast of advances in hydroelectric plant design and development in general and the assigned technical field in particular.  Participate in various training programs.  EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Science in Engineering (Electrical); andCandidate must be a fully licensed engineer in the province of Ontario, or be eligible to be licensed in the Province of Ontario  QUALIFICATIONS   We are looking for an engineering professional with the following:Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience as an Electrical Engineer. Must have experience working in an industrial/plant environment with electrical power distribution equipment, protections and controls.Ideally the successful applicant has prior experience working in the energy industry; power generation, transmission, and/or energy distribution with a utility, and should have a thorough understanding of:Protection fundamentals and protection systems design.Generator Controls (Exciters and Governors)NERC Standards, IESO market Rules and NPCC DirectoriesStationary Battery Systems.Engineering studies such as short circuit, coordination, arc flash and load flow.This position is part of the Electrical and Protection & Control Department, therefore a high level of understanding and experience with the following is required:Hydroelectric and Thermal station generators.Liquid-filled and dry-type transformers.High and medium voltage switchgear.Hydro and Thermal station electrical auxiliary systems.Generator, transformer, and station service equipment protective relaying.Generator and auxiliary control systems.NERC Standards, NPCC Directories, Transmission System Code and IESO Market Rules.Plant networks and communication protocols.Programmable Logic Controllers and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems.Process control cyber security.Effective written and oral communications skills, demonstrated in your technical writing abilities to communicate effectively for the preparation, presentation and implementation of procedures, instructions and comprehensive technical reports; and reviewing drawings, Demonstrated knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, especially for Industrial Establishments and various codes and standards associated with electrical engineering and application of their requirements.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various business units and stakeholders.Must be a team player, but as required must be able to work independently with little supervision.Self-motivated, results and detail-oriented individual with ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.Strong problem solving and innovative thinking skills, must be able to provide solutions, ideas and recommendations through effective issue resolution.Proven track record of delivery results.A quick learner, ability to break down complex and technical ideas. Must be able to effectively navigate a highly technical environment in a complex organizational structure.High integrity, upholding company values including Health and Safety, and protection of the environment.Valid Ontario Driver’s License in good standing or a valid Driver’s License in good standing from another Canadian province with intent and ability to obtain a valid Ontario Driver’s License; andWillingness to travel; approximately 25% of timeAbility to work effectively and efficiently in a flexible hybrid office environment.The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.   What Makes a Career at OPG Different? As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.  At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:   Safety – it’s our business. Integrity – always lead with integrity Excellence – never satisfied with good enough  Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility. Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:Exceptional range of opportunities province-wideLong-term career growth and development opportunitiesElectricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors. Our promise to you:We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.Opportunities to stretch and develop.Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.We support employment equity, diversity, and inclusion. Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.    APPLICATION PROCESSPlease submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., 21 Feb,2024.  OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. #LI-Hybrid
Sr Equipment Specialist - Millwright
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Mississauga, ON
pbuJob Description/u/b/pp/ppAs part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer./pp/ppbHow will you make an impact?/b/ppEnsure process equipment and machinery are maintained in good order under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines for maximum equipment uptime. Provide technical skilled support and guidance to site operations via specialized maintenance services on a timely basis./pp/ppbShift schedule: /b12 hours, Continental shift (Monthly rotation, days and nights)/pp/ppbWhat will you do?/b/ppRepair, rebuild, refurbish machinery and equipment utilizing milling machines, lathes and all machine shop hand tools by performing the following tasks:/pulliPerform general maintenance on production equipment such as: Fluid Bed Dryers, Film Coaters, Tablet Presses, Transfer Pumps, Vacuum Systems, Processing Vessels and auxiliary equipment./liliMaintain production equipment, auxiliary equipment and building maintenance, including operator training on equipment set up and operation./liliArrange with Group Leaders and Production Supervisors to schedule equipment down time for maintenance within the Preventative Maintenance program timeframes./liliSchedule equipment availability to perform preventative maintenance on time, maintain accurate records according to Good Manufacturing Practice requirements./liliParticipate in Operational meetings, Rapids, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and other as required./liliDocument applicable work activities performed within a CMMS Program/liliMaintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards./liliPerform alternating or rotating shift work as well as requirement to work during maintenance shutdowns./li/ulp/pp/ppbHow will you get here?/b/ppbEducation:/b/pulliHigh school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required College/liliLicensed to practice as Industrial Millwright required/liliCertified Ontario Trades Person/li/ulp/ppbExperience:/b/pulliMinimum 3 years industrial mechanic or equivalent maintenance experience, preferably in food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical industries./lili1 - 3 years millwright experience, preferred./liliExperience reading drawing and schematics./liliMaximo CMMS program experience preferred./li/ulp/ppbEquivalency:/b/ppEquivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered./ppbKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:/b/ppFamiliarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)/ppRegulations. Proactive and organized approach to completing tasks timely and efficiently. Attention to detail and quality of work. Ability to deal confidently with inside and outside clients. Good working knowledge of electronics and pneumatics is desirable. Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. Proficiency with the English Language./ppbStandards and Expectations:/b/ppFollow all Environmental Health Safety Policies and Procedures. Work harmoniously with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives./ppCarry out all duties within strict compliance to Thermo Fisher Scientific quality systems SOPs and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion. Actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems in order to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems, etc.). Be client and patient conscious at all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Models positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures. Communicate risks to timelines of deliverables in a proactive manner. Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field./ppbPhysical Requirements:/b/ppPosition requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about manufacturing/office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of up to 40 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity; visual acuity to operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, loud noise, bright lights, fumes or odour. Use of Personal Protective equipment is required and may include any of the following: safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, gloves, hair net, beard cover, safety apron, respirator./pp/ppOur Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one global team of 100,000 colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued./ph2Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com/h2p/p
Indigenous Cultural Safety Practice Lead
Interior Health Authority, Kamloops, BC
Position SummarySalary Range:Salary range for the position is $88990 to $127923. Interior Health establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications, experience of the applicant, and an internal equity review of the salaries of other employees.Who are we looking for? Interior Health (IH) is looking for a permanent full time Indigenous Cultural Safety Practice Lead to join our team. The worksite location for this position is flexible and can be located anywhere within British Columbia. Some of the Benefits of Joining Interior Health:• An attractive remuneration package• Excellent career prospects• Employer paid training/education• Employer paid vacation• Medical Service Plan• Employer paid insurance premiums• Extended Health & Dental coverage• Municipal Pension Plan• Work-life balance How will you create an impact?The Practice Lead will design strategy, set standard and direction for programs and initiatives that fall within the Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility program and Indigenous Partnerships portfolio; the Indigenous Lead collaborates with other portfolios to ensure the seamless integration of person-centered services. The Practice Lead assesses and identifies critical issues and opportunities in health care and the incumbent will develop strategic recommendations for leadership to advance key Indigenous Health and Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility initiatives. Crucial to the success of the position is the ability to analyze and consolidate Ministry of Health and Interior Health objectives, develop strong partnerships with Indigenous communities and health leaders, and lead change initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes for Indigenous people in the interior. This position will lead and manage a variety of strategic initiatives, support IH program and operational leadership in engaging with Nation, community and Indigenous partners to facilitate ongoing collaboration and effective implementation of joint priorities. The incumbent will be expected to understand the portfolio’s “big picture” by: • Keeping pace with changes by scanning the environment for the relevant trends and developments affecting the portfolio’s programs. • Demonstrating the ability to identify strategic issues and collaborate with appropriate partners across IH to assess the situation and alternatives. • Being updated on current IH, Strategic Provincial and Federal initiatives, and providing advice to IH leadership. • Building collaborative integrative partnerships across IH that can champion and build momentum for strategic change. • Supporting partners including strategic plans execution, strategic process improvements, and communication. • Monitoring input and enhancing performance metrics, continual and annual performance improvement, and planning of program strategic direction. • Responding to changes in the global health care environment and participating in various ad-hoc projects as directed including guidance on process and methodology. • Possessing a depth and breadth of knowledge to successfully implement strategies across the continuum of all programs and departments within IH. Some key duties: Leadership:Taking direction from strategic priorities and leading the planning and development of program and initiatives that includes and consolidates:• Researching Canadian and international standards.• Existing and emerging regulatory direction.• Evidence-based practices.• Emerging innovative practices into core and supplementary planning documents for a diverse range of programming areas across all IH portfolios in collaboration with Indigenous partners. Innovation Using a wide range of skills and abilities, the incumbent is responsible for generating innovative solutions and designing complex integration frameworks that affect multiple programs and services by: • Conducting environmental scans that identify gaps and/or issues within assigned areas of specialty or in support of the larger portfolio and making recommendations for change, risk mitigation, quality improvement, etc. • Collaborating with Indigenous community partners and IH content experts to identify, design, and address gaps that exist. • Researching, developing, and implementing plans to address emerging priorities of care as for issues where no current program or structure exists. Program Planning/Interpretation of Policy The Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility Program strives to create meaningful person and family-centered care in programs and services that produce positive patient outcomes. Lead and support the development of processes, procedures, and systems to support population level assessment and evaluation of a range of programs and services that promote successful seamless integration including: • Regular monitoring, improvement and planning using continuous quality improvement methodologies by program area of expertise. • Participating in the development of Indigenous Partnerships work planning and reporting processes to support improved health outcomes in collaboration with community and IH partners. • Monitoring and responding to changing health status needs. Collecting, compiling, analyzing, and interpreting statistical data to monitor program outcomes and identify emerging issues and trends. • Providing meaningful input into business alignment plans. • Identifying the need for promoting and facilitating research within Interior Health. Engagement and Liaison Fostering and maintaining effective relationships with a broad range of internal partners, First Nation and Métis community health leaders and urban and away Indigenous service providers, to further the achievement of Nation, Interior Health, and Ministry of Health goals, objectives, and performance measures including: • Liaising with internal partners, interested parties, programs, and portfolios. • Representing the Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility program, vision, or direction on internal committees. • Liaising with First Nation, Métis and urban and away Indigenous health leaders regarding current and emerging program direction. • Providing leadership to local First Nation and Métis Letter of Understanding (LOU) committees comprised of Nation and IH administrator and managers. • Representing IH on external committees at the regional and provincial level as IH representative. • Mentoring; educating; community capacity building; and increasing understanding, support and acceptance of future directions. Integration Drawing upon a breadth and depth of knowledge, the incumbent will promote integration of the strategic priorities of Indigenous Partnerships by: • Assisting in the development of priorities for Integration. • Ensuring competing priorities are mediated. • Ensuring programs with Indigenous Partnerships and the Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility program are linked, and where possible, established as a strategic priority.• Fostering collaborative working relationships that are solution-focused. Program Specialists Provides guidance and leadership for Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility-related initiatives within the Indigenous Partnerships portfolio and across the organization including: • Leading implementation of emerging Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility initiatives across IH. • Establishing standards and benchmarks. • Developing and monitoring Indigenous-specific policy. • Developing and or approving education modules for a wide array of programming areas. • On-going monitoring and evaluation of Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility programs and initiatives. Functional Integration Resource Management Responsible for ensuring the strategic alignment and functional integration of resources that promotes quality patient-centered care and seamless delivery of service between IH portfolios and Indigenous partners. This includes:Promoting linkages between acute, community and tertiary integration by: • Analyzing structure and service design linkages and recommending changes to the Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility Corporate Director. • Designing inter-disciplinary teams and multi-disciplinary teams. • Promoting re-alignment of resources. • Exchanging knowledge of gaps in service. • Establishing and participating on Local and Regional Working Groups. Promoting alignment with Host Nation, Métis and urban and away Indigenous community partners by: • Developing goals and monitoring progress towards joint health plans. • Supporting joint tables and priority planning activities. • Ensuring that contracted services are aligned with the overall vision and direction of the Indigenous Partnerships Portfolio. • Establishing standards and measurable outcomes for contracted services. Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Together, we create great workplaces. Apply today!Honouring Interior Health’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), and Pursuant to Section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, preferential consideration and/or hiring will be given to qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit).QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience • A Bachelors degree in a clinical area, supplemented by Master’s degree in a clinical specialty of health related discipline. • Five (5) to seven (7) years of recent, related experience.• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
STO-RE 27R - Land and Resource Specialist
BC Public Service, Prince George, BC
Posting Title STO-RE 27R - Land and Resource Specialist Position Classification Scientific/Tech Off R27 - Res Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Fort St James, BC V0J 1P0 CAMackenzie, BC V0J 2C0 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CASalary Range $80,652.20 - $91,992.70 annually Close Date 4/2/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Ministry of Forests Ministry Branch / Division Strategic Initiatives and Forest Landscape Planning Job Summary Influence and engage in complex natural resource management issuesThe Ministry of Forests is responsible for the stewardship of provincial Crown land and ensures the sustainable management of forest, wildlife, water and other land-based resources. The Ministry manages these resources in a manner that embraces economic, environmental and social goals of government.The primary focus of this Licensed Land and Resource Specialist is to develop strategic and creative management solutions to complex natural resource management issues, which involve multiple stakeholders and First Nations. This position bridges environmental, social and economic disciplines of natural resource management to advance policy, Ministry priorities and strategies, and operational delivery of stewardship outcomes. In this role, you will lead a diverse project team of multidisciplinary specialists across multiple agencies, responsible for the management, coordination and delivery of strategic initiatives from initiation through to conclusion.This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative, energetic team environment and to gain valuable experience with diverse land-based ecosystems. If you are ready for the next step in your natural resource career, we encourage your application.Job Requirements: A Bachelor's Degree in a natural resource management related field (e.g., Forestry, Geography, or Natural Resource Management) or an equivalent combination of education/training, plus, three (3) or more years' experience working in a natural resource discipline; or, A Technical Diploma in a natural resource management related field (e.g., Forestry, Geography, or Natural Resource Management) or an equivalent combination of education/training, plus five (5) or more years' experience working in a natural resource discipline. Formal training in project management or an equivalent combination of related training and experience. Significant experience managing multiple projects or leading a component (e.g., sub-project) of a major project or regional initiative. Experience in managing project teams. Experience managing relationships with senior level partners and stakeholders. Experience or knowledge in implementing provincial and regional First Nations' consultation procedures. Experience or knowledge of conflict and dispute resolution principles and practices. Valid BC driver's licence. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: There is currently one (1) permanent, full time position available. This position can be based in any of the following Ministry of Forests' offices: Fort St James, Mackenzie, Prince George, or Vanderhoof. Depending on the successful candidate's location, a bi-weekly isolation allowance may apply. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week subject to an approved Telework Agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is also posted as a Licensed Science Officer (Other) 3 via Requisition 110670 .Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations (status or non-status), Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits , great learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development options. For more information, visit What the BC Public Service Offers .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application; however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Leadership and Management, Natural Resource Sector, Policy, Research and Economics, Scientific and Technical
LSO OTHR 3 - Land and Resource Specialist
BC Public Service, Prince George, BC
Posting Title LSO OTHR 3 - Land and Resource Specialist Position Classification Licensed Sc Off Other 3 Union PEA Work Options Hybrid Location Fort St James, BC V0J 1P0 CAMackenzie, BC V0J 2C0 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CASalary Range $75,454.69 - $96,020.36 annually Close Date 4/2/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Ministry of Forests Ministry Branch / Division Strategic Initiatives and Forest Landscape Planning Job Summary Influence and engage in complex natural resource management issuesThe Ministry of Forests is responsible for the stewardship of provincial Crown land and ensures the sustainable management of forest, wildlife, water and other land-based resources. The Ministry manages these resources in a manner that embraces economic, environmental and social goals of government.The primary focus of this Licensed Land and Resource Specialist is to develop strategic and creative management solutions to complex natural resource management issues, which involve multiple stakeholders and First Nations. This position bridges environmental, social and economic disciplines of natural resource management to advance policy, Ministry priorities and strategies, and operational delivery of stewardship outcomes. In this role, you will lead a diverse project team of multidisciplinary specialists across multiple agencies, responsible for the management, coordination and delivery of strategic initiatives from initiation through to conclusion.This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative, energetic team environment and to gain valuable experience with diverse land-based ecosystems. If you are ready for the next step in your natural resource career, we encourage your application.Job Requirements: Registered, or immediately eligible for registration, as a fully licensed professional with the British Columbia professional association as required by the specialty area (i.e. Forest Professionals BC, BC Institute of Agrologists, Engineers and Geoscientists BC). Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to the BC association within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility is required before an offer of employment can be made. A Bachelor's Degree in a natural resource management related field (e.g., Forestry, Geography, or Natural Resource Management) or an equivalent combination of education/training, plus, three (3) or more years' experience working in a natural resource discipline. Formal training in project management or an equivalent combination of related training and experience. Significant experience managing multiple projects or leading a component (e.g., sub-project) of a major project or regional initiative. Experience in managing project teams. Experience working in natural resource management. Experience managing relationships with senior level partners and stakeholders. Experience or knowledge in implementing provincial and regional First Nations' consultation procedures. Experience or knowledge of conflict and dispute resolution principles and practices. Valid BC driver's licence. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: There is currently one (1) permanent, full time position available. This position can be based in any of the following Ministry of Forests' offices: Fort St James, Mackenzie, Prince George, or Vanderhoof. Depending on the successful candidate's location, a bi-weekly isolation allowance may apply. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week subject to an approved Telework Agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is also posted as a Scientific Technical Officer (Resource) 27 via Requisition 110671 . Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations (status or non-status), Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits , great learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development options. On top of the base salary, regular, full time Professional Employee Association members are also entitled to an allowance to cover professional fees, a 7% allowance in Lieu of Overtime Shiftwork and Standby (taken as time or money), and start off with 4 weeks of annual paid vacation. For more information, visit What the BC Public Service Offers .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Professional Designation: YES - Please include your registration number in your application. You must be registered, or immediately eligible for registration, as a Professional Forester with Forest Professionals BC; OR, a Professional Agrologist with the British Columbia Institute of Agrologists; OR, a Professional Engineer/Geoscientist with Engineers and Geoscientists BC. Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to the BC association within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be made. If you do not meet this requirement, apply to the Scientific Technical Officer (Resource) 27 opportunity via Requisition 110671 .Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application; however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Leadership and Management, Natural Resource Sector, Policy, Research and Economics, Scientific and Technical
Associate Environmental Scientist
WSP Canada, Calgary, AB
CALGARYThe Opportunity: You are looking to join a vibrant and busy team based in Calgary. You have a progressive experience primarily in contaminated sites investigation and remediation, combined with some project management experience, but you also thrive on stretching your technical skills and working on multi-disciplinary projects. You enjoy being part of a close-knit team and appreciate the benefits that a large organization can bring, including career progression, access to vast technical expertise, being able to participate in employee resource groups, and more. Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSP What you can expect to do here: Follow safe work practices and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner Working individually and in a team setting in a demanding consulting environment Coordinating with project technicians, scientists, contractors and other field personnel to complete on-site environmental project tasks Planning and conducting local and remote field work as directed on a diverse range of sites across Alberta including groundwater monitoring and sampling, soil sampling, vapour sampling and groundwater well installations Collection of field data and detailed documentation (e.g., field notes, site sketches, photographs) Communication with project managers, team leads and technical staff File compilation, organization of field data, interpretation of laboratory results and assisting in preparation of technical reports - Perform monthly calibrations on ambient air monitoring equipment - Perform intermittent and passive sample deployment and collection Complete routine maintenance on ambient air monitoring equipment Assist with the set up continuous ambient air monitoring stations Set up data collection systems to collect continuous ambient air monitoring data Troubleshoot and repair continuous ambient air monitoring equipment Complete and submit field documentation to the air data specialists Assist with data reporting as required Perform data checks on weekends and holidays Other field duties as required What you'll bring to WSP: Technical diploma or degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Atmospheric Science, Geoscience or a similar technical field from an accredited College or University Three or more years experience in environmental assessment and contaminated sites practice areas. Experience in Site-Specific Liability Assessments addressing the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) Liability Management Directives. Eligibility for registration with a professional association Strong computer skills; using the Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook Strong verbal and written communication skills Team-oriented, self-motivated and safety conscious with strong problem-solving skills Willingness to travel for work, including remote work with work camp accommodations. Solid organizational skills Ability to multi-task and coordinate multiple field programs. Strong communication skills, both written and oral, and the ability to work well in a team environment. Ability to work effectively with multi-disciplinary project teams Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to build long-term, successful professional relationships with colleagues and clients A high degree of mechanical aptitude that will enable you to perform technical requirements (skill with hand tools and electronics is an asset) Ability to work in remote locations without supervision is required Able to lift 23 kg (50 lb) as required Must possess an unrestricted Class 5 Driver's License that is valid for use in the Province of Alberta WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Clinical Specialist - Mental Health and Addictions - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 350150 Position Number: 20062765 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Winnipeg Site: Shared Health Work Location: AFM Corporate - Winnipeg Department / Unit: SH Mental Health & Addictions Specialized Services Job Stream: Clinical Union: Non Union Anticipated Start Date: ASAP FTE: 1.00 Anticipated Shift: Days Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient- centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Overview Reporting to the Manager of Specialized Services, Clinical Specialists, the Clinical Specialist addresses key clinical issues by providing clinical expertise and leadership in the areas of clinical practice, consultation, supervision, inter-professional collaboration, education and training, quality improvement, and research. The Clinical Specialist provides leadership in promoting and maintaining excellence in the delivery of relevant, evidence-based clinical interventions within the integrated mental health and addictions (MHA) system. The Clinical Specialist, in alignment with and a champion of health care transformation, will be responsive to broad system needs, including embracing and leading change that improves flow, access, and treatment options for Manitobans. The position of Clinical Specialist functions in a manner consistent with, and supports the Mission, Vision, and Values of Shared Health. Experience Minimum of four (4) years’ clinical practice in community mental health/addictions services. Two (2) years’ experience in consultative or supervisory role. Skills and experience in staff training and development within a continuous learning environment. Experience working with multi-disciplinary staff and promoting inter-professional practice. Experience in program planning, evaluation and development. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Master’s degree in a relevant field required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Certification/Licensure/Registration Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of active registration with the appropriate registering body. Qualifications and Skills Knowledge of: Advanced knowledge of the addictions and mental health fields is required. Comprehensive knowledge and advanced level of practice in clinical assessment and treatment models including but not limited to: therapeutic models, such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness and Strength Based therapies, Addiction Disorders, Crisis Response, Case Management, Inter-professional Practice, prevention and promotion, service coordination and integration, supportive counselling, Trauma Informed Practice, Systems. Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills. Demonstrated understanding of quality assurance principles. Demonstrated inter-professional collaborative team building abilities. Demonstrated ability to problem solve in complex situations. Demonstrated understanding and commitment to holistic health care and varied community and social perspectives. Demonstrated ability to develop and facilitate processes and partnerships for practice development. Demonstrated ability to research, analyze and summarize complex information to determine action required. Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with individuals, and in the context of families, groups and communities. Demonstrated understanding of, and sensitivity to, working with culturally diverse populations. Demonstrated ability to function within a computerized environment required. Demonstrated ability to communicate both verbally and written in French is considered to be an asset Valid Manitoba’s driver’s license and access to a vehicle. Completes and maintains a satisfactory pre-employment security check. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. Light to moderate lifting is required. Ability to sit or stand at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the ''Apply'' icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
LSO 3 DPE - Senior Environmental Protection Officer
BC Public Service, Campbell River, BC
Posting Title LSO 3 DPE - Senior Environmental Protection Officer Position Classification LSO 3 -Designated Profssnl Eng Union PEA Work Options Hybrid Location 100 Mile House, BC V0K 2E0 CABurns Lake, BC V0J 1E0 CACampbell River, BC V9W 6Y7 CACastlegar, BC V1N 4P5 CACranbrook, BC V1C 7G5 CADawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort St John, BC V1J6M7 CAInvermere, BC V0A 1K0 CAKamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CAKelowna, BC V1Z 2S9 CAMerritt, BC V1K 1B8 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CANelson, BC V1L 6K1 CAPenticton, BC V2A 8X1 CAPort Alberni, BC V9Y 8Y9 CAPrince George, BC V2N4P7 CAQuesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CARevelstoke, BC V0E 3K0 CASmithers, BC V0J 2N0 CASurrey, BC V4P 1M5 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CAVernon, BC V1T 9V2 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $80,359.22 - $106,648.62 annually, which includes a 6.5% Recruitment and Retention Adjustment Close Date 4/3/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Env & Climate Change Strategy Ministry Branch / Division Regional Operations Branch | Environmental Protection Division Job Summary Influence and engage in complex natural resource initiatives related environmental protectionThe Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy is responsible for the protection, management and conservation of BC's water, land, air and living resources. The Ministry's Environmental Protection Division works to protect human and environmental health. The Division's main goals are to improve air quality; reduce greenhouse gas emissions; improve surface and ground water quality, including drinking water sources; re-develop a provincial plan for reducing and removing toxins and waste that contaminate the land, air and water - and for responding to high-risk environmental emergencies; and, enhance environmental stewardship, shared with other partners and stakeholders.The Senior Environmental Protection Officer protects the environment by providing authoritative and professional advice to others on the Environmental Management Act and the management of industrial, municipal, agricultural, point and non-point source wastes and hazardous materials. This role leads regional and area-based Environmental Protection planning, developing systematic approaches, policies and regulations, and manages authorizations of high-risk, complex and unique sites/situations in the region, conducting source monitoring to study impacts of toxins and wastes to lead compliance, continuous improvement and effective management of waste discharges into the environment.If you are dedicated to environmental stewardship, values and issues and are seeking a rewarding role in a fast-paced, client focused environment, we encourage you to apply.Job Requirements: Registered in good standing, or immediately eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of British Columbia (EGBC). Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to EGBC within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility is required before an offer of employment can be made. Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field and three years related experience; OR, Bachelor of Applied Science or Bachelor of Engineering Degree with at least five (5) years of related experience. Valid BC Class 5 (or equivalent) Driver's Licence. Related experience must include all of the following: Experience related to environmental protection and industrial and municipal waste management, such as: Experience with reduction, recycling, treatment and disposal technologies. Experience conducting environmental monitoring, assessments and reporting related to waste discharges. Experience with environmental planning processes such as Waste Management Planning. Experience with hazardous material spill response, hazardous waste and contaminated sites. Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following: Experience working in the mining industry. Experience with regulatory administration of waste management discharges to the environment. Experience in liaison with environmental regulatory agencies. Experience with the interpretation and application of the Environmental Management Act. Experience with Area Management Planning, the conduct of industrial/sector audits and the development and application of risk assessment and socio-economic analyses. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: There is currently one (1) permanent, full time position available. This position can be based in a Natural Resource Sector office. The locations listed above are to assist applicants in searching for this opportunity and are not a complete list of locations. Depending on the successful candidate's location, a bi-weekly isolation allowance may apply. Please refer to MyHR for more information about Recruitment and Retention Adjustments . Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to five (5) days at home per week subject to an approved Telework Agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. The recruitment process for this competition may take place virtually.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations (status or non-status), Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits , great learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development options. On top of the base salary, regular, full time Professional Employee Association members are also entitled to an allowance to cover professional fees, a 7% allowance in Lieu of Overtime Shiftwork and Standby (taken as time or money), and start off with 4 weeks of annual paid vacation. For more information, visit What the BC Public Service Offers .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Professional Designation: YES - Please include your registration number in your application. You must be registered, or immediately eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC). Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to EGBC within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be made.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history, including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) and your job related responsibilities for each job in your employment history, and any relevant information that relates to this position.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Compliance and Enforcement, Leadership and Management, Natural Resource Sector, Policy, Research and Economics, Scientific and Technical Additional Information
STO-RE 21R - Area Residue, Waste and Export Specialist - Closing Date Extended
BC Public Service, Fort Nelson, BC
Posting Title STO-RE 21R - Area Residue, Waste and Export Specialist - Closing Date Extended Position Classification Scientific/Tech Off R21 - Res Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Burns Lake, BC V0J 1E0 CADawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CAFort St James, BC V0J 1P0 CAFort St John, BC V1J6M7 CAHazelton, BC V0J 1Y1 CAHouston, BC V0J 1Z2 CAMackenzie, BC V0J 2C0 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CASmithers, BC V0J 2N0 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CASalary Range $69,760.70 - $79,322.69 annually Close Date 4/23/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Ministry of Forests Ministry Branch / Division Regional Operations Job Summary Bring your commitment to excellence in sustainable forest managementThe Ministry of Forests delivers holistic resource management services for British Columbians and manages specified Crown land and resources in a manner that embraces the economic, environmental and social goals of government. These results are all essential to improving the global competitiveness of BC industry and our ability to attract private investment and to stimulate economic growth and job creation across the province.The North Area Timber Pricing Program is responsible for ensuring that timber measurements, pricing and billing are conducted accurately, while implementing policies and procedures that minimize revenue risk. The program ensures that the revenue requirements identified in legislation, regulations, service plans, policies and procedures are met. This job generally supports the Program in scaling, timber cruising, waste, and export and reports to the Scaling and Billing Officer. This position also acts as an expert authority in specialised disciplines covering multiple regions in the North Area, and supports the North Area Pricing Program in other program areas as needed, not limited to billing, cruising, and appraisals.A career with the Ministry of Forests offers an exceptional opportunity to undertake a variety of challenging and rewarding roles, while supporting a healthy work/life balance. Explore the opportunities and value working with our team can offer you: Why work for the Ministry of Forests .Job Requirements: Registered, or immediately eligible for registration, as a Registered Forest Technologist with Forest Professionals BC (FPBC), or equivalent (such as related experience plus accreditation as Accredited Timber Cruiser or Accredited Timber Evaluator with FPBC). Degree, diploma or equivalent with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a natural resource field. Experience with and knowledge of scaling, timber cruising, and/or assessing waste, including compilations and reporting. Valid BC Class 5 Driver's Licence or equivalent. Valid BC Interior Scaling Licence, with new interior grades endorsement, with knowledge of stratum planning is required for this position; can be gained during employment; preference may be given to those who already have this licence. Provisos: Meet safety standards of WorkSafe BC. Must be willing and able to perform the required physical demanding field work which may include the following: travel to remote areas by vehicles, boat, air or foot; overnight stay in rough camp conditions; outdoor work in all weather conditions; carrying equipment and supplies in difficult terrain. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Amendment April 8, 2024: posting closing date extended to April 23, 2024. Amendment March 14, 2024: posting closing date extended to April 9, 2024. This position can be based in any of the following North Area offices of the Ministry of Forests: Burns Lake, Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St James, Fort St John, Hazelton, Houston, Mackenzie, Prince George, Smithers, Terrace, Vanderhoof. Depending on the successful candidate's location, a bi-weekly isolation allowance may apply. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week subject to an approved Telework Agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification.The people of Northern BC have a unique understanding of what it's like to live and work in some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world - they understand the phrase "Super, Natural British Columbia" in a way few others can. This stunning part of the province offers a myriad of recreational opportunities for every season and is perfect for hiking, mountain biking, camping, rock climbing, canoeing, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing, to name just a few. Come, explore the majesty of Northern British Columbia !Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations (status or non-status), Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits , great learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development options. In addition to the base salary, Registered Forest Technologists are also entitled to an allowance to cover professional fees. For more information, visit What the BC Public Service Offers .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Professional Designation: YES - Please include your registration number in your application. You must be registered, or immediately eligible for registration, as a Registered Forest Technologist (RFT) with FPBC. Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to FPBC within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be made.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history, including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) and your job related responsibilities for each job in your employment history, and any relevant information that relates to this position.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Natural Resource Sector, Policy, Research and Economics, Scientific and Technical
Talent Acquisition Specialist & Sector Lead
WSP Canada, Ottawa, ON
The Opportunity:At WSP, we pride ourselves on being one of the best Talent Acquisition Teams in the world. We're a team where everyone has a voice, and a part to play, in shaping how we deliver the best talent to our clients to help deliver on our customer promise. We're a team that grows, thrives, and celebrates together. We support one another and we are always striving for ways to continue to grow, develop and exceed on our customer promise every day.As part of a collaborative national and international team, you'll be joining a group of experienced professionals with extensive backgrounds in Talent Acquisition and Attraction. We work together to ensure that we are identifying, attracting and engaging with the best talent in the market and acting as Brand Ambassadors for WSP and our purpose: To future proof our cities and environments.Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAre WSPA day in the life: As a Talent Acquisition(TA) Sector Lead, your role includes acting as the main point of contact for the Sector Leadership and Strategic Talent team for your assigned Sector. (Sector executives, People & Culture Advisors and leaders); You'll collaborate across the sector with other Talent Acquisition Specialists to ensure that candidate sharing is prioritized and encouraged, and that requisition loads across the team are balanced; You'll understand and incorporate the sector strategies, resource plans, critical skills shortages and talent acquisition challenges into your approach with the Talent Acquisition Specialists working in your sector - you'll lead and guide search strategies and business partnerships appropriately to address these challenges; You'll work closely with the TA Regional Leads to ensure urgent requisitions are prioritized and managed with appropriate attention and support; You'll rally and support the Talent Acquisition Specialists in your sector to quickly address and action any recruiting "hot spots" or sensitive searches that require prioritization and re-balancing efforts to ensure the client focus is maintained and supported at all times - you'll cascade this information to the TA Regional Leads as appropriate; You'll own the talent acquisition process end to end - from engaging with your clients to understanding their needs to devising a search strategy, strategic sourcing, interviewing, negotiating and fulfilment; You'll engage with candidates 1:1 and present WSP's values and guiding principles, take the time to understand the candidate's motivations and aspirational alignment. You'll own the candidate experience, from first contact with an individual straight through to their offer acceptance - you will help guide them through the process and ensure that they have a positive and welcoming candidate experience; You'll engage with clients to advise, consult and strategize on challenging openings - presenting options and coaching them on what a best-in-class recruitment experience looks and feels like; You'll influence hiring leaders to participate fully in the recruitment process - helping WSP gain a competitive advantage in the process with engaged hiring leaders and a multi-pronged approach at Talent Acquisition; You'll execute on different search strategies beyond the traditional methods and continuously search for innovative and creative ways to identify and attract talent to WSP; You'll ensure process compliance is always followed, and act as a role model to others in the team; You'll proactively source for talent in unique places and act as a subject matter expert on recruitment matters; You'll engage and collaborate with the Sourcing & Research team to maintain talent pools and pipelines of passive talent and build a robust network of prime talent relevant to your client group's expertise and specialties; You'll collaborate with your regional team and the broader sector specific colleagues as well as with the broader People & Culture team; You'll participate in regular alignment meetings with your regional lead and sector leads to ensure client service is a focus and that we are able to meet our customer promise; You'll bring innovative ideas to the team to ensure that we continue to bring creative, best in class practices to Talent Acquisition;What you'll bring to WSP: Seven or more years of experience in a similar role - either in an agency or corporate setting; You have an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience; You possess previous leadership experience and have led a small team previously with an indirect reporting structure in a large matrixed environment connected via an ERP system. You're deadline driven, self-directed and enjoy the challenges of recruiting in a technical environment with unique roles and many sub-specialties that are industry specific; You enjoy working in a dynamic environment where challenging the status quo is not only encouraged, but expected; You enjoy working autonomously with the support of a broader team to lean on for advice, counsel and help when needed; You have a customer-service mindset and enjoy delivering results for internal clients and providing a great experience for candidates while representing WSP and our values; You understand what it takes to succeed in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment with competing priorities and high client expectations; You're resourceful, energetic and you take accountability for your desk - you dislike sitting still and like to take initiative and solve challenges collaboratively with creativity and influence; Bilingualism (French & English) is required if based in Quebec. It is considered an asset if based outside Quebec; Lastly, you want to experience what it's like to work for one of the world's leading consulting firms - a Canadian success story we can all be proud of! WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
STO-RE 27R - Land and Resource Specialist
BC Public Service, Victoria, BC
Posting Title STO-RE 27R - Land and Resource Specialist Position Classification Scientific/Tech Off R27 - Res Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CASalary Range $83,071.72 - $94,752.42 annually Close Date 4/9/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Water,Land,ResourceStewardship Ministry Branch / Division Land Use Planning and Cumulative Effects Division Job Summary Bring your experience and strong organizational skills to this rewarding positionThe Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship is accountable for integrated land and natural resource management, including objective setting for land and marine environments, effectively managing cumulative effects, and advancing reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, environmental sustainability, and economic resiliency.Working collaboratively with Indigenous Governments in British Columbia to advance new, strategic land use direction is the essence of the Modernized Land Use Planning Program. Modernized land use plans will collaboratively redraw the map of BC to better reflect contemporary natural resource stewardship priorities (e.g., reconciliation, climate change adaptation, watershed security, Indigenous protected areas, etc.). The Skeena Region Team works with other ministries, nations, governments, and interested parties to re-invent, develop and implement land use direction that reflects the complexity of 21st century collaborative natural resource stewardship.This position requires a technically-competent, empathetic and strategically-minded problem solver. This requires a diverse set of skills, such as an understanding of land use realities in BC, how to work collaboratively with Indigenous partners, systems thinking, project management and a forward-looking mindset to recognize and capitalize on the many opportunities that lie ahead. If you are creative and passionate about the wonderful complexity of natural resource stewardship and want to deliver results with a merry band of public servants that do rewarding work and solve many of the really interesting, tough problems, we want to hear from you!Job Requirements: A Bachelor's Degree in a natural resource management-related field (e.g., Environmental Studies/Science, Geography, Natural Resource Management, Forestry, Political Science, Economics, History, Sociology and Planning) and three (3) years of related work experience in a natural resource discipline, or an equivalent combination of education/training, plus five (5) or more years of experience working in a natural resource discipline. Experience managing multiple projects or leading a component (e.g., sub-project) of a major project or initiative. Formal training in project management or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience working on complex natural resource management, planning and/or policy initiatives. Experience working collaboratively with Indigenous groups or governments to advance multi-faceted initiatives. Experience in managing project teams. Experience managing relationships with senior level partners and stakeholders. Experience and knowledge of conflict and dispute resolution principles and practices. Valid BC Class 5 Driver's Licence or equivalent. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Two (2) permanent, full time positions are currently available. These positions can be located in a Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship office in Smithers or Victoria. Depending on the successful candidate's location, a bi-weekly isolation allowance may apply. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week subject to an approved Telework Agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is also posted as a Licensed Science Officer (Other) 3 via Requisition 110041 .Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations (status or non-status), Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits , great learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development options. For more information, visit What the BC Public Service Offers .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application; however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Leadership and Management, Natural Resource Sector, Policy, Research and Economics, Scientific and Technical