Forest Management Legislation Advisor and Negotiator

2 months ago


Whitehorse, Canada Yukon Government Full time

**This is for a term position, working 75 hours bi-weekly until January 31, 2025.**

At Energy, Mines and Resources, we are committed to a healthy and sustainable resource sector, managed in partnership with Yukoners. We embrace a work environment where problem solving, creativity, teamwork, risk management and personal effort result in the attainment of our goals and those of our clients.

The Forest Management Branch is responsible for the management of Yukon's forest resources and is committed to sustainable forest management. The Forest Management Branch emphasizes integrity and professional conduct and is dedicated to building and maintaining relationships with various agencies within the Government of Yukon and other governments.

This position is the key policy and legislation leader in charge of development and implementation of the Forest Resources Act and strategic planning. This role is responsible for leading and coordinating the development, research, implementation and revision of forest resource, legislation, regulations, and policy as well as regional forest planning, to support the sustainable development and management of Yukon's forest resources.

**Essential Qualifications**
- Degree in natural resources, forest management, public administration, or a related field.

Experience in the following areas:

- Experience planning, leading, and providing direction, advice and recommendations on complex natural resource issues.
- Experience researching, developing, and analyzing policy, procedures and legislation related to natural resource management.
- Experience leading and coordinating natural resource projects or project teams.
- Experience facilitating working groups and multi-party public consultation processes.
- Experience developing strategic level forest management plans or land use plans.

**Desired knowledge, skills, and suitability**
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to resolve conflicts and build consensus.
- Attention to detail and goal oriented.
- Ability to work in a client service-oriented environment.

**Conditions of Employment**

Valid Class 5 driver’s licence.

**Job Requirements**

Willingness to travel within the Yukon.
- Eligibility List- 12 months- Post Date- 27 January 2023- Close Date- 9 February 2023



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