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environmental program coordinator
Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Environmental Coordinator II
Posted on December 16, 2024 by Employer details Township of Langley
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Be a part of something great! Township of LangleyEnvironmental Coordinator IICompetition Number: 25-U002Employment Type: Regular Full-TimePay Rate: $50.13 - $59.23 (5 steps, 2024 rates)Hours of Work: 35 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pmCompetition Opening Date: December 16, 2024Competition Internal Closing Date: December 24, 2024Competition External Closing Date: January 8, 2025Job OverviewThe Township of Langley is currently recruiting for a regular full-time Environmental Coordinator II to join our team of professionals in the Community Development Division, Development Planning Department. Reporting to the Manager, Development Planning, in this unionized position you will be a key member of the development application review team using your specialized knowledge of primarily watercourse requirements, but also endangered species, invasive species and contaminated sites requirements utilizing your communication and negotiation skills to advance developments that meet environmental regulations. Your work will be undertaken in collaboration and consultation with public and private sector qualified environmental professionals, landscape architects, engineers, and professional planners. You will also provide guidance to other departments and the public related to watercourse requirements.Responsibilities Perform research related to the environmental issues associated with land use and development, with the goal of coordinating/expediting the approval process of applications through regulatory agencies. Formulate draft environmental objectives and policies associated with land use and development including the design, implementation, and evaluation of environmental programs. Review and analyze a variety of development applications and proposals, including reports prepared by Qualified Environmental Professionals, for compliance with environmental legislation, policies, and regulations. Provide clear and concise comment including path forward to project approval. Coordinate compliance with environmental legislation and project approvals, including providing information and comment to environmental regulatory agencies. Perform site inspections for projects to ensure compliance with approved designs and environmental requirements. Attend meetings, receive public and environmental agency input, and provide environmental expertise. Liaise with internal/external stakeholders, environmental agencies, developers, and the public. Perform related work as required.Qualifications University graduation, plus a post graduate degree in a related discipline and eligibility for registration a professional association related to the work, plus related professional experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Considerable knowledge of the legislation, policies, rules, regulations, bylaws, and objectives governing environmental land use and development, preferably including the Township?s Official Community Plan Schedule 3: Streamside Protection and Enhancement. Ability to perform environmental planning, research and analytical tasks, and to communicate effectively with internal/external contacts, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities. Ability to prepare reports and recommendations on environmental aspects, extensive computer familiarity with proficiency in visual presentations and spreadsheets is required. Ability to exercise sound, consistent judgement and creativity to advance development applications to approvals that align with environmental requirements. Experience in municipal government is preferred.Required Certifications/LicensesCandidates must have the following valid and current certifications/licenses (must be valid at the time the posting closes) and these must be attached with your application. BC Class 5 (full privilege) D- LocationLangley, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$50.13HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #100209
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