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Advisor, Indigenous Relations

Job ID47-E9-5C-76-D8-AB
CompanyMinistry Of Transportation And Infrastructure
Location There Are Two (2) Positions Available: One In The Okanagan Shuswap District (Kelowna/Vernon) And The Other Is The Cariboo District (Kamloops/Williams Lake)
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Date Posted2024-05-07
Posted Until2024-05-26
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryResource Sector
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Description
Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

There are two (2) positions available: one in the Okanagan Shuswap District (Kelowna/Vernon) and the other is the Cariboo district (Kamloops/Williams Lake)

Advisor, Indigenous Relations
$76,071.18 - $86,658.48 annually

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure plans transportation networks, provides transportation services and infrastructure, develops and implements transportation policies.

The Advisor, Ingenious Relations leads Indigenous consultation activities for highway projects and in specific situations lead high economic value, high risk for legal challenges, or high political impacts. This position also supports reconciliation of highway right of way through reserve lands, which includes the delivery of reserve acquisition for highway projects and/or resolving outstanding tenure matters. This would involve resource budgeting, contract management, appraisal valuations, surveys and ensuring the Provincial and Federal processes are met during negotiations.

Qualifications for this role include:

- Bachelor's degree or higher in geography, forestry, natural resources, regional planning, law, business administration or related field, with a minimum 3 years of related experience or equivalent; OR
- a relevant diploma with minimum of 5 years of related experience; OR
- a relevant certificate with a minimum of 7 years of related experience; OR
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Related experience includes a combination of any of the following
- Experience in participating and/or leading the consultation process with Indigenous Relations.
- Experience in negotiating agreements and settlements with Indigenous Relations
- Experience building and maintaining relationships with Indigenous communities.
- Experience project managing multiple projects and negotiations.
- Experience conducting research and analysis related to land use, historical highway right of way, resource management, social or economic development issues.
LanguagesEnglish
How To ApplyClick "Apply Now' For more information and to apply online by May 26, 2024