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Water Management Advisor

Government of Northwest Territories
Published
Jun 27, 2024
Location
Yellowknife, NT
Job Type
Salary
  • $95,784.00-114,426.00 per annum
Department
Environment and Climate Change

Description

Department Information

The mandate of the Department of Environment and Climate Change is to manage land, water, air, wildlife, and forests. This includes promoting, planning, and supporting the wise and sustainable use of natural resources, and protecting, restoring, and stewarding the environment for the social and economic benefit of all Northwest Territories residents.
 

Job Information

The Advisor monitors water resource issues and identifies the requirements for the development and/or revision of policies, guidelines, and legislation governing water management and protection. The position leads the development of required policy and guidelines, and Divisional efforts in tracking and identifying natural resource management and environmental protection policy issues, in obtaining information needed to evaluate and formulate responses, in seeking input into policy directions/decisions for any initiatives that originates from legislative changes and/or amendments to northern resource management legislation.

Typically attained by:

Completing a bachelor’s degree in environmental science or resource management, with at least two (2) years’ experience in environmental management, planning and/or program delivery. Relevant experience in an NWT setting with both government and private industry is an asset.  

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:


Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR  
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information

Term Position

This job opening is for a 1 Year Term. 

Affirmative Action

Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Affirmative Action Policy.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace.  If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility

Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies

Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Transfer Assignments

Transfer Assignments may be considered.

Job Opening Information

Job Opening ID # 25359        

Closing Date: July 16, 2024 - 23:59, Mountain Time

Salary Information

The salary range for this position is from $49.12 per hour to $58.68 per hour (approximately $95,784 - $114,426.) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $3,700.

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