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Environmental Planning Specialist

3 weeks ago

Sherwood Park, Canada Strathcona County Full time

**This posting is for 1 temporary full-time position up to 14 months**

Strathcona County has an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Environmental Planning Specialist. This role primarily provides professional expertise for county drainage issues but also provides land use planning and environmental management expertise.

This position assists all departments with determining environmental impacts caused by county operations and construction as well as provides support in mitigating and complying with municipal, provincial and federal policies and legislation.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead a technical working group of multidisciplinary professionals on drainage issues
- Conduct field and desktop assessments in support of drainage issues and makes recommendations on solutions
- Conduct field assessments to determine biophysical considerations for subdivisions, development and construction activities, including analyzing and identifying impacts with regards to land use
- Coordinate and complete Environmental Framework programs, projects and initiatives
- Lead air, water, land and biodiversity monitoring
- Supervise and direct consultants and contractors to ensure work is performed in compliance with policies, standards and safety requirements
- Provide accurate, technical information related to Agriculture and Environment programs, projects and initiatives to internal departments, external stakeholders and residents

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Post-secondary degree in Environmental Studies and 1 year experience in the environmental field or a post-secondary diploma in Environmental Studies and 3 years' experience in the environmental field
- Eligible for designation as a Professional Agrologist or Registered Technologist in Agrology or Professional Biologist would be an asset
- Knowledge of municipal, provincial and federal policies and legislation
- Ability to work and participate in a team environment and at times lead and supervise the team
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and technical writing skills are essential to effectively communicate with multidisciplinary teams and the general public
- Ability to effectively convey technical concepts for all audiences

**Conditions of Employment**:

- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s license and submission of a 5-year Driver’s Abstract with less than 7 demerits
- Ability to perform physical labour as part of the job duties and stand/walk for extended periods of time

**Who We Are**:
Strathcona County is a specialized municipality located in the heart of Alberta. Our vision is to become Canada’s most livable community, where our workplace culture and identity are supported by our people plan and values of integrity, respect, safety, fairness, and cooperation.

**Why Join Strathcona County**:(depending on position)
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

- Extended health and dental coverage
- Health and wellness spending account
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement and pension programs
- Paid and unpaid leave programs
- Earned day off program
- Employee and family assistance program
- Commitment to employee development, through internal and external training and development opportunities
- Well-being programs and a safety culture focused on physical and psychological health in the workplace

Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered. This role may be eligible to participate in our hybrid work program.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6 months.

Strathcona County is committed to an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace that represents the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute diverse perspectives and experiences.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.