Environmental Scientist: Impact Assessments & Policy

Government of Northwest Territories; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in the Northwest Territories is seeking an Environmental Scientist. The successful candidate will manage environmental assessments and provide expertise on environmental issues. A Master's degree in a relevant field and at least three years of experience in environmental management are required. This position offers a competitive salary and additional benefits including a northern living allowance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual northern living allowance

Defined benefit pension plan

Health/dental benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in environmental assessment.
• Experience in policy analysis and project management required.

Responsibilities

• Develop annual operational work plans for projects.
• Coordinate regional input to project reviews.
• Monitor public participation in environmental assessments.
• Provide advice and expertise on environmental issues.
• Develop written responses for regulatory assessments.

Skills

Environmental assessment

Project management

Legislative and policy analysis

Technical writing

Education

Master's degree in relevant field

Bachelor's degree with relevant experience

Job description

A government agency in the Northwest Territories is seeking an Environmental Scientist. The successful candidate will manage environmental assessments and provide expertise on environmental issues. A Master's degree in a relevant field and at least three years of experience in environmental management are required. This position offers a competitive salary and additional benefits including a northern living allowance.