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Senior Licensed Authorizations Officer

Job IDAE-84-C7-03-44-29
CompanyBC Public Service
LocationVictoria
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Date Posted2023-02-02
Posted Until2023-02-23
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryPublic Administration
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Description
Ministry of Forests
Chilliwack

Senior Licensed Authorizations Officer

The Chilliwack Natural Resource District is looking for an experienced, independent, and enthusiastic person for a permanent position with their Tenures team. Reporting to an excluded manager, the Senior Licensed Authorizations Specialist will be responsible for providing senior professional services, including providing direction to the forest tenures team, and providing recommendations for decision makers within a natural resource program area. The primary role includes Forest Authorizations, Crown land Authorizations, Resource Management, Strategic and Operational Planning, and Program Staff Management.

As the Senior Licensed Authorizations Officer, you will provide specialist services to the Natural Resources Sector in evaluating resource applications, conducting applied research, and leading or participating in complex projects. You may also supervise professional and technical staff.

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

Qualifications for this role include:

- Undergraduate Degree or higher in the natural resource field or equivalent as recognized by the relevant association.
- Registered, or immediately eligible* for registration, with the ABCFP as a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or equivalent.
- *Note: Immediately eligible is defined as being registered as a Registered Professional Forester in another Canadian jurisdiction and able to transfer that membership to the ABCFP within 6 months of employment. It is the responsibility of the applicant to have the ABCFP review their qualifications to ensure they have the necessary requirements for registration.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in negotiating and consulting with stakeholders in natural resource management.
- Minimum 2 years of field or office experience in resource management.
- Minimum 1 year experience supervising, leading coaching and mentoring staff.
Salary$70,683.48 - $89,678.84 annually
LanguagesEnglish
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