Environmental Specialist Jobs

Position Title: Environmental Specialist - Anticipatory

Work Location(s): Vancouver (British Colombia)

Salary: $74,580 to $89,411

Language requirements: English Essential

Apply before : August 27th 2023 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Process intent

A qualified pool of candidates will be established from this process to staff identical and/or similar positions within Public Services and Procurement Canada in Vancouver, Victoria and Whitehorse.

Who are we?

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) helps the Government of Canada serve Canadians. With a strong focus on quality customer service, we provide innovative common services such as real estate and building management, purchasing, banking, pay and pensions, and translation to other government departments, agencies, and boards. By providing these centralized services to departments and agencies, we enable them to focus on what they do best: providing their programs and services to Canadians.

Why you should join us?

At PSPC, our approach to inclusion is simple: we are committed to achieving a competent and representative workforce that reflects the diversity of the Canadian population we serve, and strive to create a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment that enables collaboration and innovation. When you succeed, we all succeed.

What qualifications do you need to join our team?

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION:

Graduation with a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution, with acceptable specialization in physics, geology, chemistry or some other science relevant to the position.

Note: The courses for the specialization must be acceptable and must have been taken at a recognized post-secondary institution, but not necessarily within a degree program in the required specialization.

EXPERIENCE:

EX.1 Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team* with partners**, clients or consultants to develop or deliver environmental programs or projects.

*Multidisciplinary team such as, but not limited to: environmental consultants, archaeologists, engineers, contractors, project managers, contracting, finance, laboratory, or other.

**Partners can refer to, but is not limited to: other levels of government, Indigenous Peoples, public, non-government organizations, or other.

EX.2 Experience in reviewing, analyzing or applying legislation or policy relating to the environment. Such as: reviewing analytical data against standards, reviewing a Health and Safety Plan against regulations, or other examples.

EX.3 Experience in project management* practices such as scope development, schedule, budget development/control or risk management.

*Note: Experience can be from a personal or professional example of a project and does not need to be related to the environmental field.

EX.4 Experience reviewing reports and preparing written documents such as project summaries or project updates related to the environment.