District Resource Liaison Specialist

3 weeks ago

Guelph Ontario LE, Durham region, Canada Ministry of Natural Resources Full time

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has protected Ontario's precious resources for more than 150 years. Our team of passionate professionals seeks a skilled communicator who values building strong and effective relationships with Indigenous communities and non-Indigenous stakeholders.

We seek a strong team player to coordinate and advise the ministry's collaboration with Indigenous communities on resource management programs. This position works closely with Indigenous communities in Southern Ontario through consultation, engagement, and knowledge-building opportunities, and is focused on developing and maintaining relationships through excellent communications.

This position is part of the Aylmer Guelph District, a dynamic team that is highly collaborative and that works to develop and support each other in managing Natural Resources in Southwestern Ontario. This team values innovation, initiative, and leadership at all levels. Our primary business lines are lands, aggregates, and fish and wildlife.

Note: This position is located at 615 John St N, Aylmer; however, the following alternate work arrangements may be considered:

  1. 4890 Victoria Ave. North, Vineland, or
  2. 1 Stone Road West, Guelph
OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful, and equitable workplace.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions.

Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

What can I expect to do in this role?
  • Provide advice, plan and lead Indigenous programs and initiatives.
  • Promote understanding, cooperation, and participation in the ministry's sustainable resource management programs with a focus on lands and resource allocation with communities and other users.
  • Act as the ministry representative or advisor in resource and issue negotiation with Indigenous communities and associations.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of community outreach initiatives to non-Indigenous communities.
How do I qualify? Mandatory
  • You possess a valid class G driver's license or equivalent, as recognized by the Province of Ontario.
Specialized Knowledge:
  • You have the ability to learn or have knowledge of and sensitivity to Indigenous culture, social and economic issues, concerns, legislation, policies, and communities within the service area.
  • You have the ability to learn or have knowledge of and experience applying natural resource management principles, practices, policies, and procedures and government resource management policies, programs, operations, and initiatives.
  • You have the ability to act as a ministry representative in fulfilling the Crown's duty to consult (Section 35 of the Constitution) for land use and natural resource management.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
  • You have proven conflict resolution and facilitation skills to negotiate and build consensus on resource management issues.
  • You demonstrate abilities to foster effective relationships with stakeholders and Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities and associations.
  • You have the ability to provide advice and information effectively and produce written products such as briefing notes, reports, presentations, and correspondence.
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:
  • You have demonstrated ability to research and analyze information and data to respond to requests, issues, and/or concerns.
  • You are able to apply policies, procedures, and directives to determine/recommend solutions and provide issues management support.
Administrative Skills:
  • You possess proven skills to prepare work plans/budgets and track and monitor expenditures/deliverables.
  • You are able to prioritize, coordinate, track, and complete work in given timeframes.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Labour Relations Consultant, Human Resources

    1 month ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Gghorg Full time

    At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of providing exemplary and equitable care for and with our community. Living our values is important here and if you want to join a team that is compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative and inspired, you can see more details about the position currently available below. Current Rate of...

  • Labour Relations Consultant, Human Resources

    1 month ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Gghorg Full time

    At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of providing exemplary and equitable care for and with our community. Living our values is important here and if you want to join a team that is compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative and inspired, you can see more details about the position currently available below. Current Rate of...

  • Recruitment Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Kiwi Newton Group Full time

    Newton Group Ltd. is looking for a Recruitment Specialist on a full-time, permanent basis. This will be an on-site role in Guelph, ON. About Us Our purpose at Newton Group is to excel in delivering economical, high quality, low carbon, low energy, and low maintenance building systems and structures in the ICI building industry. We strive to improve products...

  • Marketing Operations Specialist

    1 month ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada EcoPlanet Green Operations GmbH Full time

    As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all –while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs.Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be...

  • Labour Relations Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Sleeman Breweries Full time

    Labour Relations Specialist (Contract) page is loaded Labour Relations Specialist (Contract) Apply locations Guelph, Ontario time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R2173 Get to know Sleeman BreweriesAt Sleeman Breweries, our people make us exceptional. We’re a company founded by entrepreneurs, and that spirit is alive and...

  • Quality Systems Specialist – Guelph, ON Canada

    1 month ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Connect Tech Inc. Full time

    Quality Systems Specialist – Guelph, ON CanadaConnect Tech Inc. is looking for an experienced and motivatedQuality Systems Specialistto participate in the ongoing development and management of our ISO 9001:2015 QMS system. You will work alongside a diverse and talented group of electronics engineers and designers, mechanical engineers, technical support,...

  • HR Operations Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada The Co-operators Full time

    Description :Company: CGLDepartment: HR OperationsEmployment Type: Regular Full-TimeWork Model: HybridLanguage: Bilingualism in English and French is required.The Opportunity:We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy....

  • Network Systems Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Eramosa - A CIMA+ Company Full time

    Network Systems Specialist at Eramosa - A CIMA+ CompanyJob DescriptionAre you an IT professional that wants to make a real difference in all of our lives? If so, read on as this is not your traditional IT role. We deliver solutions to clients in the critical infrastructure sector such as water, wastewater, energy, and transportation. You will have the...

  • Fluvial Processes Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada SLR Consulting Full time

    Vacancy No VN4225 Employment Type Permanent Contract Type Full-Time Advert Bachelor’s degree in relevant geoscience or engineering discipline (e.g., physical geography, geology, water resources engineering, environmental engineering) 2+ years of relevant experience in the environmental consulting industry Significant opportunities for personal...

  • Compensation and Benefits Specialist

    1 month ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada MEDA Engineering and Technical Services, LLC Full time

    Our client, a leading Tier 1 manufacturing supplier is looking for a Compensation and Benefits Specialist to monitor, analyze and ensure compliance with their group benefit, pension, RRSP, compensation and total reward programs throughout their facilities.NOTE:Occasional domestic travel to other facilitiesRESPONSIBILITIES:Manage and administer a fair,...

  • Senior Fundraising Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Blue North Strategies Full time

    Joining our team: Since 2002, Blue North Strategies has led the way delivering measurable results based on fundraising data analysis. We are a small but mighty fundraising agency where our clients are all do-gooders driven by passion and purpose. We are builders, creators, and visionaries. We are fundraising strategists, data geeks, and eccentric creative...

  • Business Manager

    1 month ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada GROWMARK, Inc. Full time

    GROWMARK is an agricultural cooperative serving cooperatives, retailers, businesses, and customers in Canada and the U.S. We provide customers with fuels, lubricants, crop nutrients, crop protection products, seed, construction services, equipment, and grain marketing assistance. In addition, GROWMARK owns FS PARTNERS and UPI Energy FS, as well as the FS...

  • Business Manager

    1 month ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Seedway, LLC Full time

    Business Manager - GROWMARK, Inc. - Remote (Ontario)GROWMARK is an agricultural cooperative serving cooperatives, retailers, businesses, and customers in Canada and the U.S. We provide customers with fuels, lubricants, crop nutrients, crop protection products, seed, construction services, equipment, and grain marketing assistance. In addition, GROWMARK owns...

  • Special Education Teacher

    1 month ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Keoghs Part time

    Join our family! Our therapists are part of our family, and we take care of our family. Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teachers!About Us If you’re looking to leverage your expertise to make a real difference in special education- you belong at Epic Special Education Staffing....

  • Psychiatrist, Assessment and Stabilization Unit Comprehensive Psychiatric Care

    1 month ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Homewood Health Center Full time

    A full-time opportunity for a Psychiatrist in our inpatient Assessment and Stabilization & Comprehensive Psychiatric Care units, starting immediately. This position is within our elective Homewood Specialized Services delivering evidence-based treatments and superior treatment outcomes. This program is delivered on-site at the Homewood Health Centre in...

  • Transportation Engineering Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada J.L. Richards & Associates Limited Full time

    ```html Pop Quiz: Are you passionate about interacting with client management teams, engineers in other technical disciplines, and stakeholders? Are you interested in managing interdisciplinary transportation projects, document preparation and production, managing sub-consultants, monitoring budgets, schedules, and quality? Does working with an experienced...

  • Land Development Project Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada GEI Consultants Full time

    Description GM BluePlan Engineering and GEI are now one. We have joined together and become Canada’s premier consulting firm in providing multi-disciplined engineering and environmental services to a range of private and public sector clients, both domestically and abroad. Your role at GEI. GMBP is seeking Project Professionals who can contribute to the...

  • Bed Allocator

    4 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Gghorg Full time

    At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of providing exemplary and equitable care for and with our community. Living our values is important here and if you want to join a team that is compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative and inspired, you can see more details about the position currently available below. Current Rate of...

  • Bilingual Talent Acquisition Sourcing Specialist/Spécialiste bilingue sourceur(se) en acquisiti[]

    3 weeks ago

    Guelph, Ontario, L1E, Durham region, Canada Sleeman Breweries Full time

    Get to know Sleeman Breweries At Sleeman Breweries, our people make us exceptional. We’re a company founded by entrepreneurs, and that spirit is alive and thriving today. If you want to make your mark, this is the place for you – and we want to work with you! While we’re Canada’s third-largest brewer, we’re also a place where you can get to know...

  • Financial Aid Resource Specialist

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, C1K, Durham region, Canada Durham College Part time

    About Durham College:Durham College (DC) is a leading post-secondary institution that supports students to develop career-ready skills for the ever-changing job market. With a focus on experiential learning, led by expert faculty, through field placements, applied research, co-ops and other hands-on opportunities, DC grads are known for having the skills and...