Job Summary
- Location: Yellowknife
- Department: Environment and Climate Change
- Job ID: 25359
- Salary: $95,784 – $114,426
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Regular
- Closing Date: Jul 15, 2024
Department Information
The mandate of the Department of Environment and Climate Change is to manage land, water, air, wildlife, and forests. This includes promoting, planning, and supporting the wise and sustainable use of natural resources, and protecting, restoring, and stewarding the environment for the social and economic benefit of all Northwest Territories residents.
Job Information
The Advisor monitors water resource issues and identifies the requirements for the development and/or revision of policies, guidelines, and legislation governing water management and protection. The position leads the development of required policy and guidelines, and Divisional efforts in tracking and identifying natural resource management and environmental protection policy issues, in obtaining information needed to evaluate and formulate responses, in seeking input into policy directions/decisions for any initiatives that originates from legislative changes and/or amendments to northern resource management legislation.
Typically attained by:
Completing a bachelor’s degree in environmental science or resource management, with at least two (2) years’ experience in environmental management, planning and/or program delivery. Relevant experience in an NWT setting with both government and private industry is an asset.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
