Paralgl 18 + 10% - Paralegal

Posting Title- PARALGL 18 + 10% - Paralegal- Position Classification- Paralegal R18+10%- Union- N/A- Work Options- Location- Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary) - Salary Range- $74,601.83 - $79,941.79 annually- Close Date- 10/24/2024- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Attorney General- Ministry Branch / Division- Legal Services Branch / NATRIL Group, Transportation and Land Unit- Job Summary **The Team** The Natural Resources, Transportation, and Indigenous Legal Group (NATRIL), Transportation and Land Unit within Legal Services Branch, Ministry of Attorney General, is an established team of around 150 professionals. The Attorney General is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and is charged with ensuring that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Attorney General is structured to carry out this mandate under the direction of the Attorney General, and Legal Services Branch supports the Ministry in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. Legal Services Branch provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. Legal Services Branch’s clients include all Ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public agencies. Within Legal Services Branch, the Transportation and Land Unit is responsible for providing legal advice on all aspects of Crown land administration including Crown land transfers and other dispositions; providing legal advice on provincial transportation and highway matters, including procurements and contracts, transportation projects, land transactions and administrative law matters; and defending the Province from compensation claims made pursuant to the Expropriation Act. You can expect in the Transportation and Land Unit, a supportive, friendly and inclusive workplace culture where teamwork and respect are top priorities, and a workplace that is fully accessible. If you are an efficient and confident individual, with strong interpersonal skills, and a self-starter with a mature work ethic, we are looking for you **The Role** **Are you an experienced paralegal? Are you seeking an opportunity that will allow you to advance in your career path?** If so, this is the perfect opportunity to utilize your strong paralegal skills, and to advance your career within the BC Public Service We are recruiting a skilled and knowledgeable paralegal for a regular, full-time position to support the Transportation and Land Unit’s work, primarily in the area of real property. If you have current experience working as a paralegal in real property matters in a Canadian jurisdiction, we want to hear from you **Qualifications**: **Education and Experience Requirements** - A minimum of two (2) years of experience working as a conveyancing paralegal or assistant. Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following: - Applicants who have current or recent experience with real property matters, including familiarity with MyLTSA, BC Online, the Land Title Act, and the directives and practice of the Land Title and Survey Authority. - Applicants who have experience working with government or other public sector agencies. **About this Position**: We currently have one regular, full-time position. This position is based out of Victoria. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is excluded from union membership. A Criminal Record Check will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. **What do we have to offer?** - Regular, Full-Time Employees and Benefits: - Paid vacation (20 working days to start). - Leave for personal matters (family illness, weddings, birth or adoption, funeral leave, cultural leave for Indigenous employees, household emergencies and moving, etc.). - Extended health and dental care, pension plan and life insurance. - Pacific Leaders scholarships for public servants, as well as for children of public servants. **Other**: - Employee assistance program available 24/7. - Internal corporate learning and education available to all BC Public Service employees. - Accessible worksite, BC Transit ProPASS available for purchase through payroll deductions, and the worksite is near a city parkade. **Working for the BC Public Service**: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. **How to Apply**: **Cover Letter: YES**: **Resume: YES** - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that re