Park Operations and Development Specialist

2 months ago

Huntsville, Canada Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Full time

Here is the perfect opportunity for an individual with proven operations, development and planning expertise and an interest in protecting Ontario's natural resources to join the Algonquin Parks Zone as a Parks Operations and Development Specialist.
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**What can I expect to do in this role?**: In this role, you will:

- provide leadership in the development of park operations, management directions, resource management plans and public consultation programs
- analyze operational issues/problems and the consistency of program delivery to make appropriate recommendations for the implementation of solutions
- consult with internal stakeholders on current operational procedures and practices to advise on amendments that can be made
- monitor operational procedures and projects to provide recommendations on park efficiencies and procedures that can be implemented
- prepare special reports, park development plans and contracts for analysis and review related to park operations and contract management
- participate in the development of maintenance and capital project requirements through consultations with senior management and advise on project requirements

**How do I qualify?**:
**Mandatory requirements**:
**Parks management expertise**:

- You possess demonstrated knowledge of park management, operations and administration.
- You are knowledgeable about planning processes and procedures and natural resource inventory techniques.

**Consultation and communication skills**:

- You have well-honed communication skills to provide recommendations and advice to senior management and park staff.
- You have proven consultation and facilitation skills to foster and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders as well as discuss projects, objectives and park initiatives.
- You have proven presentation skills to provide staff with training.
- You have the demonstrated ability to produce reports, work plans, correspondence and contracts for project implementation.

**Leadership skills**:

- You demonstrate leadership and coordination skills to provide guidance and recommendations on projects and plans.
- You can lead staff through audits and compliance issues while also implementing and maintaining quality standards.
- You are experienced with enforcing policy changes as required from external audits.

**Project management skills**:

- You possess project management skills to assist in the organization, coordination and delivery of tasks, audits and policy changes.
- You possess knowledge of financial and contract procurement and management techniques, policies and procedures to ensure the successful implementation and completion of projects.

**Technical knowledge**:

- You possess basic knowledge of construction and development techniques and procedures as well as being familiar with sewage and water treatment procedures and guidelines.

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 English Permanent, 451 Arrowhead Park Rd, Huntsville, Central Region

**Compensation Group**:

- Ontario Public Service Employees Union- Understanding the job ad - definitions
- **Schedule**:

- 6**Category**:

- Parks**Posted on**:

- Monday, September 23, 2024**Note**:

- T-ET-219772/24

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