POL SC 27R - Senior Policy Analyst (BC Public Service)

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Posting Title

POL SC 27R - Senior Policy Analyst

Position Classification

Policy Analyst - Science R27

Union

GEU

Location

Kamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CA

Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)

Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CA

Penticton, BC V2A 8X1 CA

Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CA

Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA

Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA

Salary Range

$72,724.97 - $83,014.85 annually plus 3.3% Temporary Market Adjustment

Close Date

5/9/2022

Job Type

Regular Full Time

Temporary End Date

Ministry/Organization

BC Public Service -> Env & Climate Change Strategy

Ministry Branch / Division

Environmental Standards/Environmental Protection

Job Summary

Senior Policy Analyst

Policy Analyst - Science R27

Three (3) full time, permanent positions available.

Thesepositions may be located in Victoria or any of our Regional Offices, Prince George, Surrey, Nanaimo, Kamloops, or Penticton, based on operational requirements and space availability.

An eligibility list may be established for future temporary and/or permanent vacancies.

On November 1, 2021 the BC Public Service announced the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination will be required. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service. More information can be found here .

Bring your passion for circular economy, climate change and your policy expertise to this exciting opportunity!

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy is responsible for the effective protection, management and conservation of B.C.’s water, land, air and living resources.

The Environmental Protection Division works to protect the human and environmental health of the province. Through the administration of the Environmental Management Act and the Integrated Pest Management Act and their regulations, the Environmental Standards Branch develops pollution prevention legislation, codes, regulations, standards and policies and is responsible for a wide array of environmental regulatory and non-regulatory programs in the following specialty areas: circular economy; extended producer responsibility programs; municipal liquid and solid waste management; hazardous and industrial waste management; integrated pest management; and air quality.

As a Senior Policy Analyst, you will provide professional advice on the development of strategic policies, guidelines and legislation towards achieving Environmental Protection Division priority goals and objectives. You will conduct research and analysis and engage with a broad range of partners, including Indigenous organizations and communities, to develop new programs and improve existing areas of business with a specific focus on waste prevention. As well, opportunity to work closely with other branches within the Ministry to ensure that initiatives are directly aligned with the goals outlined in agreements with Indigenous organizations and to support government’s direction to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action.

Working for BC Public Service offers a competitive salary, diverse work environment, a healthy work/life balance, and excellent benefits. In addition to the base salary, there are strong dental and medical plans and much more . This is your opportunity to build your career and to gain a better understanding of all the public service has to offer.

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.

The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For information about the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service please visit: Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca) .

For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Gwendolyn.Lobrunner@gov.bc.ca . DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS. For more information about how to complete your job application, add/edit your resume and for more useful tips when applying for jobs, please refer to the Your Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you.

NOTE:Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.

Job Requirements

In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below:

• Graduate Degree in Engineering, Environmental Management, Applied Science, Science, Resource Management or Natural Sciences, or a related field, and two (2) years’ *related experience; OR,
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Management, Applied Science, Science, Resource Management or Natural Sciences, or a related field, and five (5) years’ *related experience.
• Related experience must include ALL of the following:
• Experience in policy development and/or implementation for environmental protection or resource management in a government or corporate setting.
• Experience managing complex projects.
• Experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with stakeholders (such as clients, Indigenous communities, NGO’s or federal, provincial or local government).
• Experience leading project working groups/committees within government or with external stakeholders.
  

Preference may be given to applicants with any of the following:

• Experience in more than one area of waste management.
• Experience interpreting and applying environmental protection legislation, regulations and/or policies.
• Experience negotiating solutions with multiple parties having competing interests.
• Experience in public consultation processes dealing with environmental management issues.
• Experience in federal-provincial intergovernmental relations.
• Experience working with First Nations or Inuit communities, Métis Chartered Communities, and/or Indigenous organizations.
• Applicants who identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Metis or Inuit).
  

Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting.

A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.

Application Requirements

Cover letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire (COMPREHENSIVE): YES - As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

IMPORTANT: Comprehensive questionnaire responses will be used to shortlist applicants against the job requirements. Please ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and your accountabilities and accomplishments.

Job Category

Natural Resource Sector, Policy, Research and Economics

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