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Posting Title- LSO OTHR - Land and Resource Coordinator- Position Classification- Licensed Sc Off Other 2- Union- PEA- Work Options- Hybrid- Location- Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CA (Primary)- Salary Range- $67, $86,624.

56 annually- Close Date- 8/15/2023- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Water,Land,ResourceStewardship- Ministry Branch / Division- Land Use Policy, Planning and Ecosystems Division- Job Summary
Influence and engage in complex natural resource management issues

The 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 growth.

This Land and Resource Coordinator (LRC) position is primarily meant to support land and resource use planning in the West Coast Region, however, the LRC may also facilitate and coordinate other projects to resolve land and resource management and stewardship issues.

A vital role for the division, the LRC bridges environmental, social and economic disciplines of natural resource management to advance Ministry priorities and strategies, and the operational delivery of stewardship outcomes, engaging directly with First Nations, communities and stakeholders to that end.

A career with the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship offers an exceptional opportunity to undertake a variety of challenging and rewarding roles, while supporting a healthy work/life balance.

Explore the opportunities and value working with our team can offer you:
Why work for the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship.

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, Institute of Agrologists, Engineers and Geoscientists).

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 two (2) or more years' experience working in a natural resource discipline.

Recent (within the last five (5) years) and related experience in each of the following:

• managing or coordinating projects in a team of technical and/or professional staff in natural resource management or land use planning in a direct, matrix, or project management environment;

- in a multiple stakeholders/partners environment understanding perspectives, conflicts and facilitating or developing solutions;
- related to First Nations consultation, collaboration and relationship building; and,
- managing relationships with stakeholders/partners and leading consultation sessions, including around contentious issues and conflict situations.

Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or both the following:

• Experience with geospatial analysis and data.

About this Position:

This position is located in Nanaimo.

Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification.

This position is also posted as a Scientific Technical Officer (Resource) 24 via Requisition
An eligibility list may be established.

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 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.

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