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Mine Closure Specialist
WSP Canada,
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We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. OurHybrid 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. ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings. A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho 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 #GlobalMiningA day in the life: Write, develop, and manage closure plans for mining operations (ranging from conceptual to detailed design level) in alignment with regulatory requirements and / or corporate guidance; Prepare and submit conceptual and detailed closure plans to regulatory agencies; Write technical reports, collaborate with colleagues in different disciplines and regions at WSP, and provide high quality project deliverables according to agreed timelines; Work collaboratively with other members of the Canadian Closure Team, and our broader Mining colleagues; Train and supervise junior professionals, providing technical review and input into their career development; Delegate tasks to junior staff, providing feedback and oversight; Participate in and promote a safety-first culture; Integrate with our global Practice Area Network (PAN) to share technical knowledge and work opportunities.What you'll bring to WSP... University degree (minimum undergraduate with a preference for graduate study) in one or more fields related to mine closure (i.e., geochemistry, surface water management, mine waste geotechnics, revegetation, mining engineering, etc.); 6-9 years of relevant (post-degree) experience working in a consulting engineering, scient, or mining industry environment; Membership in good standing with a professional association (P.Geo., P.Eng., P.Ag.) Strong knowledge of environmental and mining regulations; The ability to read, process, and summarize technical information from across several disciplines. Developed problem solving skills and a holistic view of mine closure; Experience advising clients on best practices and ability to communicate the short- and long-term implications of best practice in mine closure; Ability to effectively delegate work and collaborate with interdisciplinary project teams; Excellent technical writing, interpersonal communication, and emotional intelligence; ability to establish good relationships with clients and colleagues; Ability to identify and manage competing priorities; A clean Driver's Abstract and you know your way around the MS Office suite of products; A desire to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team!Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $84 200 - $143 100 WSP 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. 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Intermediate to Senior Water Resources, Hydrotechnical or River Engineer
WSP Canada, Calgary, AB
Why WSP? 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. WSP has a new opportunity for an Intermediate/Senior Water Resources Engineer, Intermediate/Senior Hydrotechnical Engineer or Intermediate/Senior River Engineer to join the Prairies and North Region's Water Resources Engineering Group on a full-time basis in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon or Yellowknife. The water group provides a variety of engineering and environmental water services to many high-profile projects in the Prairie Provinces, Territories, throughout Canada and throughout the world. The successful candidate will be involved in various water resources, hydrotechnical and mining projects. Your role will include providing team leadership, mentoring, and technical expertise for water resources, civil engineering and environmental projects. You will be a technical leader in open-channel hydraulics and hydraulic modelling and may act as a technical mentor or senior reviewer for junior staff. As a part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will apply your engineering capabilities to a variety of projects. You will work with WSP's clients and your other client contacts to pursue new work for the Water Resources Engineering Group.A day in the life... You will be a technical specialist in open-channel hydraulics and hydraulic modelling (1D, 2D, and 3D); You will be a technical specialist in dam breach modelling and assessment (Newtonian and non-Newtonian flow regimes); You will be leading or managing water resources projects, including flood assessments, flood mapping, flood mitigation designs, hydrotechnical assessments/designs, watershed management, impact assessments, natural channel design, environmental compliance and regulatory permitting; You will be leading or managing various projects involving hydraulic/hydrologic analyses, including design of hydraulic structures, surface water diversions, water control structures, water intakes, pump stations, surface water outlets to rivers, pipelines and mining infrastructure; You will participate in a variety of water resources engineering projects at the proposal, planning and execution stages for engineering studies or construction projects; You may be required to provide engineering support during construction; You will manage multiple project deadlines, budgets, and scope changes; You will be writing proposals and technical reports; You are expected to be leading or managing multi-disciplinary project teams, collaborating and working efficiently with engineers, scientists, and managers at all levels, and communicating effectively with clients; You are expected to be developing and sustaining positive business relationships; You will offer innovative solutions to clients through business development initiatives; You are expected to be providing technical direction and mentoring to junior and intermediate staff; You will be expected to be a health and safety leader when conducting business on behalf of WSP.What you'll bring to WSP... Bachelor or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources Engineering (with experience or a focus on hydraulic modelling); Eligibility for immediate registration with APEGA, APEGS or NAPEG as a Professional Engineer; 10 years minimum experience in hydraulic modelling studies in support of engineering studies or design; Experience with hydraulic or hydrologic modelling assessments in support of engineering studies or design (mandatory); Experience with water management infrastructure design and construction (this is an asset); Experience with tender preparation and construction administration (this is an asset); Experience with water resources, dams, hydraulic structures, erosion protection, or mine water management (this is an asset); A proven track record of developing and strengthening client relationships; Excellent communication, leadership, problem solving, mentoring, writing, and people skills; The ability to exhibit a high degree of motivation, strategic planning, self-starting capability and able to work autonomously; A team player attitude, and the ability to motivate and lead by example; High ethical standards and integrity; The ability to write proposals and technical reports; A commitment to technical excellence; Critical thinking skills for problem solving able to manage and develop business relationships. 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. 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Senior Incident Management Specialist to collect, collate, analyze and disseminate information related to networked computer threats and vulnerabiliti
S.i. Systems, Ottawa, ON
Our valued Public sector client is in need of a Senior Incident Management Specialist to collect, collate, analyze and disseminate information related to networked computer threats and vulnerabilities, security incidents and incident responses The client is responsible for managing national parks, national historic sites, national marine conservation areas, and a national urban park. These natural and cultural heritage icons - and the staff that make up the team - are located from coast to coast to coast, in areas that are often remote and challenging operating environments. The client depends on effective and secure digital technology services to deliver its mandate. Along with the rest of the Government of Canada (GC), the client is evolving its workplace technology to reflect an enterprise approach to managing information, data, technology and security. The client's Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) is responsible for providing national leadership for the information management and information technology services for the Agency. In addition, infrastructure investments will be made to find cost effective solutions to improve connectivity for remote regions. ​The OCIO continues to focus efforts to support the Agency's priorities and business lines. The CIO is working closely with Shared Services Canada to ensure that the Agency’s underlying infrastructure is continuously improved to support modern workforce enabling tools. The Agency is also looking to cloud solution providers to implement flexible solutions We are looking for someone with the following, but not limited to, experience: 15 years of experience as Incident Management Specialist in an IT environment. 3 years of experience coordinating response plans to incidents and events. a valid certification, degree, or a diploma in the IT Security field. 5 projects developing standard operating procedures to be used in the prevention or response to incidents. 5 projects authoring investigative reports. Apply
Project Controls Specialist
Aecon Group Inc., Bowmanville, ON
Build Your Career at Aecon Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of this generation. From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to the communication networks that link us from coast-to-coast, and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes. Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation, and the airports and ports that connect us all. Aecon is there, safely and sustainably building the future. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our employees. We are always searching the globe for exceptional candidates to join the Aecon family and be a part of our forward-thinking, innovative, best-in-class organization! PURPOSE OF THE POSITION Reporting to the Project Controls Manager, the Project Control Specialist will be responsible in providing project control support to the project execution team and supporting the companys estimating and construction teams. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Overall responsibility for compliance of assigned projects with project controls standards - both from applicable contract documents and from Aecon project controls policies/guidelines Participate in developing, establishing, and maintaining the companys project cost /control systems Participate in proposal and estimating efforts to ensure continuity between project estimates and baselines Develop & maintain a detailed, resource-loaded schedule in P6 Assist the project team in converting project bids to setting up the complete, accurate project baseline (budget, schedule), in the companys Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (SAP, P6) Set up project controls systems (cost codes, project rules of credit) in SAP Review the project contract and ensure that all the contract conditions (invoicing, reporting, change management, etc.) are applied and fulfilled for project set-up, project tracking and reporting, and project closeout Monitor the project performance and ensure that all the project control system is properly implemented; responsible for detailed review & analysis of earned value and other key performance indices Generate all required project status reports for internal management and for the customer, including the overall project Dashboard, project performance report Administer & support change management for assigned projects, in compliance with contract conditions (subcontractor claims, change requests, dispute resolution, etc.) Review and analyze the cost & schedule reports with the project team, and suggest corrective actions to maintain reasonable performance/productivity; provide timely feedback to project managers with regards to activities trending away from the baseline or forecast Prepare and update project cash flows and forecasts OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Participate in customer and internal management project status reporting meetings As required, produce custom reports from SAP/P6per request of customer or internal management Maintain continuous contact with Aecons corporate Project Controls group through regular reporting and acceptance of input and directives SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS 4-7 years of Project Controls experience. College and/or University degree in related field, OR applicable work experience Applied knowledge of the Earned Value principles. Applied knowledge of Project Management and Project Controls principles, including experience with concepts of PMBOK Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 Ability to produce read and manipulate schedules and scheduling curves/reports Applied knowledge of cost engineering/cost control Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel & Visio Interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and employees Willingness for continuous learning and advancement of technical knowledge Detail oriented and customer focused FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY Direct support of Project management to monitor and report project financial status EXTENT OF PUBLIC CONTACT External clients and client groups Vendors and subcontractors PHYSICAL DEMANDS Able to travel to remote job or work location Flexibility to relocate or work away from home Variety of jobsite conditions (office, nuclear environment, outdoors) OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Due to the nature of work conducted by Aecon, mandated nuclear export controls requirements must be met for employment OPG Clearance Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA Act during any step of the application process please click here.
Program Management Specialist Indigenous Entrepreneurship
Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Ontario
The OpportunityThis is a compelling opportunity for a Programs Specialist (PS) with Indigenous lived experience to share their knowledge and experience of entrepreneurship programs by guiding Indigenous entrepreneurs. The PS will act as a mentor to entrepreneurs and support programming through workshops and one-on-one guidance that creates an impactful experience for Indigenous entrepreneurs.QualificationsTo help us learn more about you, please provide a cover letter and resume describing how you meet the following required qualifications:- Experience as an entrepreneur with Indigenous lived experience and knowledge of Indigenous culture who has counselled andprovided guidance to entrepreneurs within the Indigenous community- Experience with program development from implementation to evaluation- Knowledge of the startup ecosystem and terminology- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with a variety of stakeholders- Excellent communication and public speaking skills- Ability to effectively write curricular materials, reports and proposals- A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related discipline would be an asset. Relevant experience will be considered as an equivalency to education
Instrumentation & Controls Specialist
WSP Canada, Alberta, AB
WSP is currently seeking an Intermediate Instrumentation & Controls Specialist to join our Waste & Wastewater team located at our Yukon, Alberta, or Manitoba offices. Reporting to the Instrumentation and Controls Manager, the successful candidate will be required to have knowledge and experience in programming, installation, testing of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), development, deployment and servicing of Supervisory Control and Data Aquation (SCADA) Systems, development, and deployment of Human Machine Interface's (HMI). The incumbent will also be responsible for proving remote and if required, onsite commissioning and service work in the water and wastewater sector.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.#WeAreWSPA day in the life:• Programming, Commissioning and servicing various PLC's, HMI's and SCADA Systems• Control Panel Design and Shop Drawing procurement.• Networking design and configuration for OT networks.• Ensures design proposals meet customer needs and monitors implementation for technical correctness.• Interpret electrical, instrumentation and control system drawings.• Provide support and guidance to Junior I&C Specialists.• Perform tasks as directed by Project Managers.• Provide daily records of tasks performed.What you'll bring to WSP ...• Post-secondary education in Electrical Technology or Engineering, or related field.• 10 or more years of experience• Experience with PLC programming in Rockwell Automation and Schnider Electric PLCs would be an asset.• Experience in SCADA development and deployment in Ignition, VTSCADA, iFix, Wonderware, ClearSCADA (Geo SCADA Expert) would be an asset.• Strong customer service orientation.• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high pressure environment.• Good written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.• Highly self-motivated and directed.• Keen attention to detail.• Team-oriented and skilled in working within a collaborative environment.• Must have valid Class "G" Driver's License and be capable of travelling.• Must sign Company's standard confidentiality and non-solicitation agreements.• Must be health and safety conscious 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. 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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
Water Resources Engineering-In-Training
WSP Canada, Yellowknife, NT
The Opportunity:At WSP, we're continuing to grow and develop our expertise in Earth and Environment, operating as a trusted advisor and technical expert for engineering and environmental projects for our clients across multiple industries. Our team is growing, and as a result we're adding a Junior Water Resources Engineer to our group. As part of the team in Prairies and North, you'll be responsible for driving forward our ambitious plans to enhance our Earth and Environment service offering in the province or territory through your work with a close-knit team of engineering specialists, professionals, and technical staff.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, 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.#WeAreWSPA day in the life: You'll coordinate, plan and execute field data collection programs You'll develop and apply hydrological and hydraulic models You'll develop and apply hydrological and hydraulic models You'll perform hydrology assessments and associated reporting You'll perform a wide range of water resources engineering including river engineering, flood assessments, erosion control, surface water diversions, hydraulic structures, water intakes, pump stations, pipelines, water control structures, and mine water infrastructure You'll complete conceptual, preliminary, and detailed engineering for water resources projects You'll contribute to technical reports and proposals You'll participate in multi-disciplinary environmental field programs and assessments You'll demonstrate a "Safety First" focus and acting as a role model to other staff We'd love to hear from you if you have ... A bachelor or master's degree in civil or environmental engineering (focus on water resources, hydrology, river engineering or water management is an asset) Eagerness to learn and built a career in environmental consulting Strong written and verbal communications skills Ability to take direction and work in both a team environment and independently Experience in water resources, hydrology, field data collection and modelling are an asset A valid driver's license (Class 5) 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.
Building Commissioning Specialist
WSP Canada, Vancouver, BC
WSP is currently seeking a Building Commissioning Specialist , preferable with over 1 year of building commissioning experience, to join our Commissioning Team in Vancouver, BC. You will be expected to project manage multiple projects. Experience in engineering, testing and balancing, building operations, controls, maintenance, or system installation will be advantageous. We offer a flexible work week schedule with significant telecommuting opportunities.Reporting to the Vancouver Commissioning Department manager, this position will be responsible for executing commissioning and commissioning-related services primarily on new building construction projects which will range in type, size and complexity, to achieve project deadlines and financial expectations. Projects will primarily be located in the Lower Mainland, however, occasional travel to other provinces and territories may be required. This is a customer-facing role that requires collaboration with both internal and external resources to deliver project expectations. Our team is positive and supportive; we place a high value on team interaction, knowledge sharing, and professional growth. 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, 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.#WeAreWSPResponsibilities Be responsible for executing commissioning and commissioning-related services primarily on new building construction projects which will range in type, size and complexity. Lead the commissioning process on multiple projects simultaneously while achieve project deadlines and financial expectations. Interact successfully with multi-discipline internal and external project teams. Develop and maintain good client relationships. Achieve project objectives such as is detailed in: Owner's Project Requirement documentation, Construction Documents, and LEED or other building rating systems. Develop clear and concise commissioning documentation such as: Owner's Project Requirement (OPR) documentation (with the project team), Commissioning Plan, Commissioning Meeting Minutes, Site Visit Reports, Functional Verification reports, Final Commissioning Report, and Systems Manual. Many samples and templates are available. Direct and/or conduct and document commissioning and commissioning-related testing. Chair project commissioning meetings and provide commissioning-related advice to the project Commissioning Team. Complete field reviews to verify contractor equipment installation and start-ups. Create functional performance test procedures, and conduct on-site functional performance testing of HVAC&R, domestic hot water, lighting controls, and building automation systems. Review building automation system trend logs to validate ongoing system performance. Perform other duties as assigned/required.Qualifications Preferably have over 1 year of building commissioning experience. More experience is an advantage; the Specialist will be expected to project manage multiple projects. Have a degree or diploma and a professional designation (such as: E.I.T, P.Eng, AScT, CTech). Experience in engineering, testing and balancing, building operations, controls, maintenance, or system installation will be advantageous. Possess excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills. Be extremely organized with a strong attention to detail. Ability to work on your own with minimal supervision. Have the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and tasks on each project, and be able to adapt to shifting priorities. Be self-motivated with the ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment. Have credentials related to commissioning or a plan to achieve these credentials (such as: ACP, CCP, CxA, BCxP, LEED AP). Possess knowledge of HVAC&R, domestic hot water, lighting controls, and building automation systems. Have technical skills and experience to identify and troubleshoot issues with building systems. Be familiar with commissioning processes such as is outlined by ASHRAE, LEED, and BCxA. Be comfortable working in mechanical rooms and using ladders. Possess a valid Class 5 Driver's License. Be able to enter the USA for possible occasional work assignmentsCompensationExpected Salary (all locations): $53,900 to $91,700WSP 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.
Water Resources Modeler (Water & Wastewater)
WSP Canada, Calgary, AB
The Opportunity: Join Our Dynamic Team as a Water Resources Modeler!Dive into a World of Innovation and Impact with Our Water and Wastewater Team!Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the world? Do you thrive in environments where innovation and sustainability intersect? We are on the hunt for an energetic and inventive Water Resources Modeler to propel our Water and Wastewater team to new heights. This role is at the heart of designing the future of municipal conveyance infrastructure systems. You'll be the maestro orchestrating the symphony of water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater management through cutting-edge hydraulic modeling and GIS technology.Your expertise will shape projects across the scenic landscapes from Vancouver to Halifax, leveraging advanced hydraulic modeling and GIS software packages to ensure the delivery of efficient, sustainable infrastructure solutions. Your role is not just about planning, analysis, and design; it's about being a cornerstone in creating resilient, eco-friendly infrastructure solutions that communities rely on every day. With your advanced skills and our commitment to excellence, together, we'll lead the charge towards a sustainable future.. . Why choose 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, 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. #WeAre WSP What you can expect to do here: In this role, you'll embark on a comprehensive journey through the multifaceted world of water resource modeling engineering. Here's a glimpse into your daily adventures: Crafting the Currents: You'll harness the power of hydraulic modeling and conduct in-depth hydrological and hydraulic assessments. Your expertise will guide the flow of water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater management systems, ensuring their efficiency and resilience. Mastering the Tools of Tomorrow: With an array of advanced GIS and hydraulic modeling software at your fingertips-ranging from InfoWorks ICM, PCSWMM, and InfoSWMM to WaterGEMS, ArcMap/ArcGIS Pro, and Civil 3D/AutoCAD-you'll analyze and sculpt the blueprint of vital infrastructure projects. Designing the Future: From the drawing board to reality, you'll prepare both conceptual and preliminary designs, laying the groundwork for municipal conveyance infrastructure projects that stand the test of time. Leading with Vision: Your role extends beyond design; you'll take the helm in project management and contract administration. This includes conducting site inspections, monitoring project progress, and ensuring seamless coordination among clients, project managers, and contractors. Elevating Excellence: Dive into the development and meticulous review of water and wastewater system modeling, alongside stormwater/drainage models. Your analytical prowess will lead capacity studies, system upgrades, and risk assessments, safeguarding communities against the elements. Quenching Thirst for Progress: You'll tackle water distribution system modeling, analysis, and design, focusing on capital improvement planning to remedy system deficiencies and elevate service quality. Shaping Sustainable Solutions: Engage in utility servicing review studies for emerging developments, lending your hydraulic modeling genius to ensure that new projects seamlessly integrate with existing systems. Passing the Torch: Beyond your project contributions, you'll play a crucial role in mentoring. Sharing your wisdom, you'll guide junior modelers and engineers in model development, hydraulic analysis, and the art of project reporting. Join us, and be at the forefront of shaping a world where water is managed wisely, communities thrive, and ecosystems flourish. What you'll bring to WSP: B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or a related field. Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with a recognized engineering association in Canada (e.g., Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba). Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) is an asset. At least four years of relevant experience in water and wastewater municipal infrastructure fields. 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 21R - Water Quality Monitoring Specialist
BC Public Service, Williams Lake, BC
Posting Title STO 21R - Water Quality Monitoring Specialist Position Classification Scientific/Technical Off R21 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Kamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $67,728.87 - $77,012.22 annually, plus $36.53 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Smithers Close Date 4/23/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Env & Climate Change Strategy Ministry Branch / Division Environmental Monitoring and Analysis Branch Job Summary Bring your strong analytical and technical skills to this dynamic opportunityThe Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy supports the Government of British Columbia in its focus on building a true and lasting vision of reconciliation. The Ministry is committed to building and maintaining partnerships with Indigenous Peoples and the Environment and Climate Monitoring Section reflects this commitment in its collaboration with First Nations.The Environment and Climate Monitoring Section is responsible for the delivery of provincial air, groundwater, snow and water quality monitoring networks. The section directs monitoring equipment procurement and installation, data collection and management activities, quality assurance procedures, and reporting of air water quality trends. The section also delivers the provincial hydrology program and standards. Through sharing of environmental information and analyses, the section helps shape ministry policy, standards development and implementation and associated effectiveness monitoring approaches.The Water Quality Monitoring Specialist coordinates Provincial Ambient Surface Water Quality Programs by providing expertise, operational support, technical services and guidance to government management and staff, contractors, volunteers, and other clients/stakeholders. With the Water Sustainability Act as regulatory background, and adhering to Ambient Water Quality Guidelines, the position provides technical advisory services and specialist advice in areas of water quality testing, data collection and analysis, data Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC); and the preparation and distribution of reports and other related information to a variety of recipients.Job Requirements:Education • Undergraduate degree or higher in water resource management, biology, physical or environmental science, or other relevant natural resource management field AND 1 year of directly related experience*; OR • A recognized diploma in one of the above fields, AND 2 years of directly related experience*, OR • An equivalent combination of education and related experience* may be considered.*Related experience includes the following: • Experience planning and carrying out water resource monitoring activities and reporting on fresh surface water quality conditions. • Experience conducting scientific or technical data collection and analysis, ideally related to fresh surface water quality, as well as using field-deployed collection and monitoring equipment (e.g., data loggers). • Experience providing professional, technical or scientific expertise, advice and recommendations to senior management, external stakeholders and to others with respect to fresh surface water quality issues. • Experience conducting technical tasks and preparing technical documents (e.g., technical reports, statistical analyses, project plans, briefing materials, etc.). • Experience communicating/interacting with public (e.g., public meeting presentations, sitting on advisory committees, training/auditing volunteer/lay samplers).Preference may be given to candidates with 1 of more of the following: • Limnological field sampling experience, including water quality and plankton sample collection from shallow and deep lakes. • Canadian Aquatic Biomonitoring Network (CABIN) field certification and experience conducting biomonitoring. • Experience with small/medium motor-boat operations (12 - 22' boat sizes), trailer hauling and boat maintenance. • Standard and valid first-aid certificate. • Pleasure craft operator certificate.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position:Currently there is 1 permanent opportunity available. This position can be worked from the following communities: Kamloops, Smithers, or Williams Lake An eligibility list may be established for future temporary and/or permanent opportunities. This position has on-site field requirements. The recruitment process for this competition may take place virtually. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 3 days at home per week as per the Telework Agreement.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 that 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, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .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 (COMPREHENSIVE) - You will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Ensure you 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. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.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 Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Natural Resource Sector, Scientific and Technical
Junior Water Resources Field Technician
WSP Canada, Mississauga, ON
The Opportunity:As part of the WSP, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates. We're looking for Water Resources Field Technician to join our Southern Ontario Mine Water Team, located in our Mississauga, ON office. You will carry out field hydrometric monitoring campaigns, organize and process field data, and lead health and safety initiatives. Between field campaigns, you will prepare monitoring reports and support other intermediates and senior consultants to water-related technical solutions and designs and contribute to multi-disciplinary projects both locally, regionally, and internationally. 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.#WeAreWSPA day in the life: You'll work with interdisciplinary project teams that offer highly complex work, a chance to challenge yourself and what you've learned so far and the opportunity to push your skills to the next level some of the best in the industry. You will plan and carry out hydrological field programs at remote mine sites and exploration camps while maintaining detailed and accurate field notes. You will travel to remote monitoring locations via boat, ATV, snowmobile and helicopter (training will be provided). You will be a safety ambassador in the field, and prepare health and safety plans and procedures. You will install continuous stream flow and lake level monitoring stations and complete topographic surveys. You will develop inputs to hydrological and hydraulic models to support assessments and design as well as compile, organize, and analyse field data. You will prepare field monitoring reports. You will be part of multi-disciplinary teams that collaborate across Canada and globally.Please Note: This is a Permanent position and will require a significant amount of travel during open water season (May-Oct). As long as the conditions permit, you're most likely at a site! A flexible seasonal schedule could be considered for this role if this better suits the balance you're looking for. This would be based on project and client needs, deliverables and deadlines.What you'll bring to WSP: An Environmental Technician/Technologist College Diploma, or technical diploma in a related field (e.g. environmental sciences, environmental technology). 1-3 years of experience conducting stream flow monitoring / installation programs. secondary degree or diploma (or equivalent education) in Engineering Technology, Environmental Science, or a related field is required. An academic or applied understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and field analysis techniques such streamflow measurements. A willingness to work in remote locations for extended periods. An unrestricted full Class G driver's license (or equivalent) valid for us in the province of Ontario, a clean Driver's Abstract and access to a vehicle. Proficiency with the MS Office suite of products. Comfort with the operation of off-road vehicles (trucks, ATVs, snowmobiles), and traveling in small aircraft and helicopters. Experience with this kind of equipment is an asset. You are comfortable working on active mine sites and know that you have to hold safety paramount. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You have a strong ability to learn new systems and skills independently. Excellent technical writing and communication skills. Experience with flow monitoring equipment (velocimeters, ADCPs) is an asset. Experience with topographic surveying is an asset. Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modelling is an asset. Experience using AutoCAD and GIS mapping software is an asset. Knowledge of mine water management is an asset. Boating license (PCOC) and snowmobile operator's course are an asset. Fluency in other languages, such as French and Spanish, is an asset. A desire to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team! 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.
LSO OTHR 3 - Licensed Land and Resource Specialist
BC Public Service, Victoria, BC
Posting Title LSO OTHR 3 - Licensed Land and Resource Specialist Position Classification Licensed Sc Off Other 3 Union PEA Work Options Hybrid Location Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CASalary Range $77,718.46 - $99,452.15 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: 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 (FPBC), BC Institute of Agrologists (BCIA), or 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 the BC association within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility is required before an offer of employment can be confirmed. 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 Scientific Technical Officer (Resource) 27 via Requisition 110040 .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 FPBC; OR, a Professional Agrologist with the BCIA; OR, a Professional Engineer/Geoscientist with EGBC. 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 confirmed. If you do not meet this requirement, apply to the Scientific Technical Officer (Resource) 27 opportunity via Requisition 110040 .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
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
Senior Contract Specialist
Teck Resources, Sparwood, BC
Closing Date: April 23, 2024 Reporting to the Director, Water Projects the Senior Contract Specialist is within the Teck Water Program and is responsible for delivering significant capital projects on behalf of Teck Coal Business Units and provide Teck with the core source of expertise in project delivery, management, and control. In this role you will work in an inter-dependent manner with internal and external counsel, contracts professionals and a diverse group of Teck employees, and external parties to ensure contracting strategies are appropriately assessed, planned, and implemented to advance project and business objectives. To be successful, we are looking for an excellent leader with strong communication skills both written and verbal, and advanced critical and conceptual thinking skills. You will need good interpersonal skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with management, negotiation and dispute resolution skills. Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about! Responsibilities : Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures Maintain and demonstrate Teck's commitment to safety and environmental protection as a core value Enable project success by identifying and evaluating contracting strategies and facilitating selecting the strategy that best supports the project objectives Undertake the Contracts' setup function for one or more Teck projects, including establishing contracts strategies and plans, procedures, systems, tools and project staffing plans Lead, manage and mentor a Contracts management team to plan, deliver, and administer effective contract agreements that give value and life-cycle cost reduction for services, construction works, and indirect services on a portfolio of projects Ensure any Project Service Providers contracts function aligns with all relevant requirements, policies, industry best practices, and project-specific requirements Proactively assess, manage and communicate project commercial risk and ensuring that agreements adequately address practical risks, including Health, Safety, Environment, and Community risks Support project decisions by Project Directors/Managers can be made based upon well-planned contract strategies, appropriate commercial terms and conditions, effectively implemented contract processes and accurate and timely performance information Work with internal groups, particularly the Legal Group, Risk and Insurance, and the business unit contracts groups to develop, integrate and deliver best-practice project contract practices, procedures and templates on PDG projects Perform independent reviews of the project contract plans and performance at Stage Gates, Health Checks, or other agreed review achievements Build and maintain relationships with relevant Teck stakeholders as well as relationships with key external service providers Where requested by senior BU and Teck managers and approved by the Director, Project Services, providing advice or support to the operations or corporate groups, and participating in corporate initiatives to improve supply management across Teck Administrative duties appropriate for the smooth implementation of the job role within the Teck Water Program Qualifications : Graduate degree in a related field is preferred; a post-graduate degree such as an MBA is desirable Minimum ten years experience in project contracting leadership roles on major mining or oil and gas plant project implementation (brownfields and greenfield) Experienced knowledge and skills in the area of project contracting in the resources industry Advanced understanding of the unique requirements for the performance of the Contracts Management role in an Owner's team Advanced skills and knowledge of overall project implementation management processes, including understanding project life-cycles, project procedures, project roles and responsibilities Demonstrated excellence in risk and opportunity identification, strategic and tactical planning and management In-depth understanding of various contract types, models, strategies, etc. and applicability, risks and benefits of each type In-depth understanding and strong ability to argue, defend, apply, and rely on legal and commercial terms and conditions during negotiations Demonstrated ability to scope, build and lead high-performing teams Hourly Range: $115.00 - $125.00The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.About TeckAt Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution.We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc.Teck has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People .The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck's approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources .Job Segment: Coal Mining, Contract Manager, MBA, Equity, Mining, Legal, Management, Finance Apply now »
Senior Contract Specialist
Teck Resources, Calgary, AB
Closing Date: April 23, 2024 Reporting to the Director, Water Projects the Senior Contract Specialist is within the Teck Water Program and is responsible for delivering significant capital projects on behalf of Teck Coal Business Units and provide Teck with the core source of expertise in project delivery, management, and control. In this role you will work in an inter-dependent manner with internal and external counsel, contracts professionals and a diverse group of Teck employees, and external parties to ensure contracting strategies are appropriately assessed, planned, and implemented to advance project and business objectives. To be successful, we are looking for an excellent leader with strong communication skills both written and verbal, and advanced critical and conceptual thinking skills. You will need good interpersonal skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with management, negotiation and dispute resolution skills. Join us in Calgary, Alberta or Vancouver, British Columbia. At either of these locations, you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing, and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about! Responsibilities : Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures Maintain and demonstrate Teck's commitment to safety and environmental protection as a core value Enable project success by identifying and evaluating contracting strategies and facilitating selecting the strategy that best supports the project objectives Undertake the Contracts' setup function for one or more Teck projects, including establishing contracts strategies and plans, procedures, systems, tools and project staffing plans Lead, manage and mentor a Contracts management team to plan, deliver, and administer effective contract agreements that give value and life-cycle cost reduction for services, construction works, and indirect services on a portfolio of projects Ensure any Project Service Providers contracts function aligns with all relevant requirements, policies, industry best practices, and project-specific requirements Proactively assess, manage and communicate project commercial risk and ensuring that agreements adequately address practical risks, including Health, Safety, Environment, and Community risks Support project decisions by Project Directors/Managers can be made based upon well-planned contract strategies, appropriate commercial terms and conditions, effectively implemented contract processes and accurate and timely performance information Work with internal groups, particularly the Legal Group, Risk and Insurance, and the business unit contracts groups to develop, integrate and deliver best-practice project contract practices, procedures and templates on PDG projects Perform independent reviews of the project contract plans and performance at Stage Gates, Health Checks, or other agreed review achievements Build and maintain relationships with relevant Teck stakeholders as well as relationships with key external service providers Where requested by senior BU and Teck managers and approved by the Director, Project Services, providing advice or support to the operations or corporate groups, and participating in corporate initiatives to improve supply management across Teck Administrative duties appropriate for the smooth implementation of the job role within the Teck Water Program Qualifications : Graduate degree in a related field is preferred; a post-graduate degree such as an MBA is desirable Minimum ten years experience in project contracting leadership roles on major mining or oil and gas plant project implementation (brownfields and greenfield) Experienced knowledge and skills in the area of project contracting in the resources industry Advanced understanding of the unique requirements for the performance of the Contracts Management role in an Owner's team Advanced skills and knowledge of overall project implementation management processes, including understanding project life-cycles, project procedures, project roles and responsibilities Demonstrated excellence in risk and opportunity identification, strategic and tactical planning and management In-depth understanding of various contract types, models, strategies, etc. and applicability, risks and benefits of each type In-depth understanding and strong ability to argue, defend, apply, and rely on legal and commercial terms and conditions during negotiations Demonstrated ability to scope, build and lead high-performing teams Hourly Range: $115.00 - $125.00The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.About TeckAt Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution.We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc.Teck has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People .The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck's approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources .Job Segment: Coal Mining, Contract Manager, Equity, MBA, Mining, Legal, Finance, Management Apply now »
LSO OTHR 3 - Land and Resource Specialist - Forest Landscape Planning
BC Public Service, Cranbrook, BC
Posting Title LSO OTHR 3 - Land and Resource Specialist - Forest Landscape Planning Position Classification Licensed Sc Off Other 3 Union PEA Work Options Hybrid Location Castlegar, BC V1N 4P5 CACranbrook, BC V1C 7G5 CAGrand Forks, BC V0H 1H4 CAInvermere, BC V0A 1K0 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0 CANelson, BC V1L 6K1 CARevelstoke, BC V0E 3K0 CASalary Range $77,718.46 - $99,452.15 annually Close Date 4/29/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Ministry of Forests Ministry Branch / Division Kootenay Boundary 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 the position is to develop creative management solutions to strategic resource management issues through forest landscape planning. The position bridges environmental, social, and economic disciplines of natural resource management to advance policy, ministry priorities and strategies, and operational delivery of stewardship outcomes. The Forest Landscape Planning Specialist will lead diverse project teams of multidisciplinary specialists across multiple agencies and is responsible for the management, coordination and delivery of strategic initiatives and forest landscape plans from initiation through to conclusion. The position deals with complex natural resource issues involving multiple stakeholders and First Nations.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. 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. Minimum of two (2) years'experience managing multiple projects or leading a component (e.g., sub-project) of a major project or regional initiative. Valid BC Class 5 Driver's Licence or equivalent. Preference may be given to those with one (1) or more of the following: Experience in managing project teams. Experience in coordinating and leading the development of forest landscape plans or other strategic management plans consistent with government policy and regulations. Experience in contract management as the qualified receiver, tracking deliverables, and ensuring program objectives are met. Experience in effectively resolving conflicts around sensitive issues. Experience in chairing meetings, participating and/or facilitating committees, planning tables, or technical tables with First Nations and stakeholders. 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: Cranbrook, Invermere, Revelstoke, Nakusp, Castlegar, Nelson, Grand Forks. 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 111851 . 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 111851 .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 Scientific and Technical
STO-RE 27R - Land and Resource Specialist - Forest Landscaping Planning
BC Public Service, Cranbrook, BC
Posting Title STO-RE 27R - Land and Resource Specialist - Forest Landscaping Planning Position Classification Scientific/Tech Off R27 - Res Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Castlegar, BC V1N 4P5 CACranbrook, BC V1C 7G5 CAGrand Forks, BC V0H 1H4 CAInvermere, BC V0A 1K0 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0 CANelson, BC V1L 6K1 CARevelstoke, BC V0E 3K0 CASalary Range $83,071.72 - $94,752.42 annually Close Date 4/29/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Ministry of Forests Ministry Branch / Division Kootenay Boundary 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 the position is to develop creative management solutions to strategic resource management issues through forest landscape planning. The position bridges environmental, social, and economic disciplines of natural resource management to advance policy, ministry priorities and strategies, and operational delivery of stewardship outcomes. The Forest Landscape Planning Specialist will lead diverse project teams of multidisciplinary specialists across multiple agencies and is responsible for the management, coordination and delivery of strategic initiatives and forest landscape plans from initiation through to conclusion. The position deals with complex natural resource issues involving multiple stakeholders and First Nations. 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: 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. Minimum of two (2) years'experience managing multiple projects or leading a component (e.g., sub-project) of a major project or regional initiative. Valid BC Class 5 Driver's Licence or equivalent. Preference may be given to those with one (1) or more of the following: Experience in managing project teams. Experience in coordinating and leading the development of forest landscape plans or other strategic management plans consistent with government policy and regulations. Experience in contract management as the qualified receiver, tracking deliverables, and ensuring program objectives are met. Experience in effectively resolving conflicts around sensitive issues. Experience in chairing meetings, participating and/or facilitating committees, planning tables, or technical tables with First Nations and stakeholders. 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: Cranbrook, Invermere, Revelstoke, Nakusp, Castlegar, Nelson, Grand Forks. 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 Licenced Science Office (Other) 3 via Requisition 111852 .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.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 Scientific and Technical
STO-RE 27R - Land and Resource Specialist - Forest Landscaping Planning
BC Public Service Agency, Vancouver, BC
Posting Title STO-RE 27R - Land and Resource Specialist - Forest Landscaping Planning Position Classification Scientific/Tech Off R27 - Res Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Castlegar, BC V1N 4P5 CACranbrook, BC V1C 7G5 CAGrand Forks, BC V0H 1H4 CAInvermere, BC V0A 1K0 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0 CANelson, BC V1L 6K1 CARevelstoke, BC V0E 3K0 CA Salary Range $83,071.72 - $94,752.42 annually Close Date 4/29/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Ministry of Forests Ministry Branch / Division Kootenay Boundary Job Summary Influence and engage in complex natural resource management issues The 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 the position is to develop creative management solutions to strategic resource management issues through forest landscape planning. The position bridges environmental, social, and economic disciplines of natural resource management to advance policy, ministry priorities and strategies, and operational delivery of stewardship outcomes. The Forest Landscape Planning Specialist will lead diverse project teams of multidisciplinary specialists across multiple agencies and is responsible for the management, coordination and delivery of strategic initiatives and forest landscape plans from initiation through to conclusion. The position deals with complex natural resource issues involving multiple stakeholders and First Nations. 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: 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. Minimum of two (2) years' experience managing multiple projects or leading a component (e.g., sub-project) of a major project or regional initiative. Valid BC Class 5 Drivers Licence or equivalent. Preference may be given to those with one (1) or more of the following: Experience in managing project teams. Experience in coordinating and leading the development of forest landscape plans or other strategic management plans consistent with government policy and regulations. Experience in contract management as the qualified receiver, tracking deliverables, and ensuring program objectives are met. Experience in effectively resolving conflicts around sensitive issues. Experience in chairing meetings, participating and/or facilitating committees, planning tables, or technical tables with First Nations and stakeholders. 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: Cranbrook, Invermere, Revelstoke, Nakusp, Castlegar, Nelson, Grand Forks. Depending on the successful candidates 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 Licenced Science Office (Other) 3 via Requisition 111852. 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), Mtis, 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. 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 Scientific and Technical