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SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICERS

(North Bay, Timmins, Sudbury, North Region )

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Ministry:	Ministry of the Environment
Division:	Operations Division
Position Title:	SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICERS
Duration:	3 Permanent
Location:	North Bay, Timmins, Sudbury, North Region
Compensation Group:	OPSEU
Salary:	$1,248.92 - $1,489.63 (MplusM) per week*
Position Status:	Open
Job Code:	61507 - Environmental Officer 4
Schedule:	3.7
Category:	Inspections and Investigations
Job ID:	8901

The Ministry of the Environment`s Operations Division seeks three conscientious, motivated individuals (two bilingual) to assess compliance with environmental legislation, regulations and policies by inspecting, monitoring and conducting field/technical inquiries and assessments on sources of air, water and land toxins. You will: respond to alleged incidence of toxins, carry out inspections and assess compliance with legislation/regulations; develop enforcement options, review proposals and findings and propose solutions; negotiate compliance strategies and implement action for compliance; testify in legal proceedings and deal with public, municipal and industrial officials. Please note that frequent shift work will be required and you may be requested to participate in Environmental Response Program.

There is one unilingual position in Sudbury (199 Larch St.). The bilingual positions are located in North Bay (191 Booth Rd.) and Timmins (Hwy 101 E., South Porcupine).

Please note that we are hiring 28 Environmental Officers throughout the province for this initiative. Please refer also to Job IDS 8897, 8902, 8904, 8907, 8908 and 8909. Only one application is required for these opportunities but please indicate your top three preferred locations when applying.

Qualifications:knowledge of environmental legislation, regulations, policies, guidelines and other statutes to assess regulatory compliance; knowledge of the application of theories, principles and practices of environmental sciences; knowledge of issues management theories and techniques to manage sensitive situations; analytical and problem-solving skills to assess compliance with legislation and interpret scientific and technical data; well developed oral/written communication and interpersonal skills; strong project management skills; demonstrated skill with various computer applications such as WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; valid driver`s licence. The bilingual positions require proficiency in English and French.

Posting Date:Friday, May 23, 2008

Closing Date:Friday, June 06, 2008

Applications must be received by the end of the closing date with the Job ID number quoted.

Send application to:

Ministry of the Environment, Operations Division, Business Administration Office
40 St. Clair Ave. W., 9th Floor
Toronto, Ontario, M4V 1M2
Fax: 416-314-3986
ODresumesMOE@ontario.ca

Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying to positions.

The Ontario Public Service is an equal opportunity employer.
Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.

*Indicates that the salary listed includes the maximum plus merit, in accordance with the OPSEU Collective Agreement.

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