Land-use Policy Analyst

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

Job Information
Job Title: Land-use Policy Analyst 
Job Requisition ID: 56958
Ministry: Environment and Protected Areas
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Permanent
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: June 4, 2024
Classification: Program Services 4 Market Adjustment (024PSAMA)
Salary: ​$2,757.39 to $3,604.17 bi-weekly ($71,965 to $94,068/year)

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We support Albertans in being proud stewards of air, land, water, and biodiversity by leading the work required for the desired environmental outcomes and sustainable development of natural resources. 

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Role Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director of Land-use Policy, this senior professional position is responsible for leading the development and implementation of policies, tools, and strategies for land-use and surface rights management that support department and GOA priorities. The work involves project management (from design to execution) to develop or amend land-use-related legislation, regulations, policies, and guidelines. The position also leads the communication and training for internal and external stakeholders in new or amended policies. The work requires interaction and consultation with Department, cross-GoA stakeholders, Federal and municipal governments, indigenous communities, external interest groups, and industrial sectors. This position needs to manage political sensitivities related to the potential impacts of new policies on industry and small businesses who use Alberta's public and private lands. The position ensures strong stakeholder relationships and engagement. Work involves development of comprehensive assessments, jurisdictional reviews, options development and development of scientifically-sound, evidence-based legislation, regulation and policy. Ultimately land-use policy needs to be well integrated across department programs. 

Successful incumbents will be or have:
• A high degree of emotional intelligence and sensitivity to recognize and interpret needs of audience.
• Knowledge of government systems, processes, guidelines, templates and standards.
• The ability to research, analyze, compile relevant information, draft, edit correspondences to appropriate audiences.
• A critical thinker, able to use sound judgement.
• Use established processes, resources, evaluation and assessment methodologies to guide problem solving of highly complex topics.
• Excellent organizational, time management skills and political acumen to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

APS Competencies

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.



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