Integrated Resource Planning Assistant

Job title: Integrated Resource Planning Assistant

Job description: Job Information

Job Title: Integrated Resource Planning Assistant (2 positions)

Job Requisition ID: 34129

Ministry: Environment & Parks

Location: Edmonton

Full or Part-Time: Full Time

Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week

Regular/Temporary: Temporary (until March, 2023)

Scope: Open Competition

Closing Date: November 3, 2022

Classification: Subsidiary 02B 3625 Program Services 2

About Us

The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity, inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. For more information on diversity and inclusion, please visit:

We support Albertans in being proud stewards of air, land, water, and biodiversity by leading the work required for the desired environmental outcomes and sustainable development of natural resources. Albert’s parks inspire people to discover, value, protect and enjoy the natural world and the benefits it provides for current and future generations.

For more information about the Ministry of Environment and Parks, please visit our website at:

Role

In Alberta, Crown land represents a significant portion of the province and provides opportunities for economic development, recreation and conservation. The Planning Branch delivers an integrated approach to the management of provincial Crown land, including developing and implementing land and environmental planning and cumulative effects management. The work of the Branch reflects the full range of uses of the province’s Crown land including conservation, recreation, tourism, energy, forestry, agriculture, traditional use and others.

As an Integrated Resource Planning Assistant, you will support multi-disciplinary, cross-divisional, and cross-ministry teams in the development, and implementation of land use plans and policies. The primary focus of your role will be supporting the development and implementation of sub-regional plans.

In the Integrated Resource Planning Assistant role, you will use your organizational and engagement skills and ability to synthesize complex material, to support the effective coordination and delivery of Alberta Environment and Parks’ sub-regional plans. You will play an important role in supporting effective public, stakeholder, and Indigenous engagement. Your tasks may include supporting the development of reports and communication materials, supporting members of the Planning Branch in documenting and understanding stakeholder perspectives, organizing information, and logistical support.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to observe and support the development and implementation of plans that enable our public lands to working landscapes capable of providing economic opportunities, maintaining species diversity, while supporting the interests of all Albertans for the present and into the future.

Qualifications

Required:
University degree in a related field (political science, economics, natural resource management, environmental or land-use planning, public policy and administration, etc.) Or a 2 year diploma in related field supplemented with a minimum of 2 years progressively related experience;

Equivalencies will be considered.

Assets

• Previous experience with stakeholder and Indigenous engagement.
• Previous experience with environmental and natural resource management and/or provincial legislation, strategies, and policies.

APS Competencies

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

This link will assist you with understanding competencies: .

Below is a list of the APS Competencies to assist you:

AGILITY: Ability to anticipate, assess, and readily adapt to changing priorities, maintain resilience in times of uncertainty and effectively work in a changing environment.

BUILD COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENTS: Leads and contributes to the conditions and environments that allow people to work collaboratively and productively to achieve outcomes.

CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING: The ability to analyze the impact and break apart any complex problems is critical, to focus on getting the best end result for the client.

SYSTEMS THINKING: Incumbents must have a broad strategic view, and know the impact of work to the department and plan for the short and long term.

Salary

$2,281.95 to $2,993.39 bi-weekly ($59,558 to $78,127 /year)

Notes

There are total of 2 positions and work Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM-4:30 PM, 36.25 hours a week.

Applicants are advised to provide a cover letter summarizing information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience and relevant examples of required competencies.

What we offer:

• Working for the Alberta Public Service –
• Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP) –
• Health Spending Account:
• Leadership and mentorship programs
• Professional learning and development
• Positive workplace culture and work-life balance

How To Apply

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Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience and relevant examples of required competencies.

Resources for applicants:

It is recommended that applicants who have obtained educational credentials from outside of Canada and have not had them previously assessed, obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) https://www.alberta.ca/iqas-overview.aspx. Applicants are encouraged to include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.

Closing Statement

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.

We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates’ qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

f you require any further information on this job posting or a copy of the role profile, and/or require a disability related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Jane McEwen at Jane.McEwen@gov.ab.ca

If this competition is closed as per the closing date noted above, please continue to check for a listing of current career opportunities with the Government of Alberta.

Company: Government of Alberta

Expected salary:

Location: Edmonton, AB

Job date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022 05:43:55 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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