Sto 24r

Posting Title- STO 24R - Environmental Coordinator- Position Classification- Scientific/Technical Off R24- Union- GEU- Location- Coquitlam, BC V3K 7B9 CA
- Kamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CA
- Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)
- Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CA
- Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA- Salary Range- $69,185.43 - $78,814.47 annually- Close Date- 4/24/2023- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Min of Trans & Infrastructure- Ministry Branch / Division- Engineering Services/ITIS- Job Summary**A great opportunity to take the next step in your career**

The Environmental Management Branch consists of two interdependent sections: Environmental Service Delivery, and Environmental Programs, Policy, and Standards (EPPS). This position falls under the Environmental Service Delivery section.

The Environmental Service Delivery section consists of a team of dedicated environmental experts with mandates ranging from broad province-wide program delivery to local minor project support. The section develops and maintains policies, standards, specifications, and procedures; conducts research; provide expert counsel to ministry staff on environmental issues; provides and procures a wide variety of environmental services; and works with regulatory and other bodies to obtain permits and develop industry best practices. The section is responsible for general environmental management and ensuring that due process is followed to protect and /or mitigate impacts from road planning, design, construction, and highway operations on natural, biophysical, and socio-community resources. The section is also involved with several ongoing programs to enhance and manage the highway rights-of-way.

**Job Requirements**:
**Education and Experience**
- An Undergraduate degree or higher in an environmentally-focused program (e.g., Biology, Environmental Studies/Management, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Archaeology) plus 2 years of related* experience, OR
- A Diploma in an environmentally-focused program (e.g., Biology, Environmental Studies/Management, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Archaeology) plus 3 years related experience*, OR
- An equivalent combination of related education and related experience* may be considered.
- **Related experience includes**:

- Experience building and maintaining relationships with internal and/or external stakeholders (e.g. other agencies, ministries, consultants and contractors)
- Experience dealing with environmental issues related to highway or linear development projects (e.g., planning, design, construction, operations and maintenance)
- Preference may be given to applicants who are registered or immediately eligible* for registration with the College of Applied Biologists.
- *Note: Immediately eligible is defined as being registered as a Professional Biologist (RP Bio) in another Canadian jurisdiction and/or able to transfer registration to the College of Applied Biology within 6 months of appointment.

**About this Position**:
Currently there are 2 permanent opportunities available.
These positions can be worked from the following communities: Kamloops, Prince George, Coquitlam, or Victoria.
An eligibility list may be established for future temporary and/or permanent opportunities.
The recruitment process for this competition may take place virtually.

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**How to Apply**:
Cover letter required: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - You will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

**Additional Information**:
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.

Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.

Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.
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