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Approvals Manager

Government of Alberta · Environment and Protected Areas

This job in plain words

This permanent full-time job leads the approvals program at district level for Alberta Environment and Protected Areas, with 2 positions based in Edmonton and Red Deer. The manager makes delegated regulatory decisions under environmental and water laws and supervises senior professional and technical staff.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the stated requirements can apply. Citizenship or work permit rules are not stated.

Education
Bachelor's degree · Completed university degree (4 years) in a related field such as resource management, environmental sciences, engineering, general sciences or business administration. One year of education may count for one year of experience, and the reverse.
Experience
Six years of related experience in environmental regulatory management, including leading staff and engaging stakeholders.
Job type
Permanent, full time, 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 2 positions

What they ask for:

  • University degree (4 years) in a related field
  • Six years of related environmental regulatory experience
  • Experience leading professional and/or technical staff
  • Experience engaging internal and external stakeholders
  • Knowledge of environmental and water legislation (asset)
  • Leadership experience running regulatory programs (asset)

What you would do

  • Lead and direct the district-level approvals program
  • Make statutory decisions on approvals under environmental and water legislation
  • Supervise and support senior professional and technical staff
  • Assess risks and implications of high-consequence regulatory decisions
  • Build relationships with industry, First Nations, municipalities and the public
  • Coordinate integrated regulatory matters with partner agencies

How to apply

Apply online through the official Alberta posting. Your resume should show months and years for all education and work experience.

Good to know:

  • Travel within the area and across the province is required
  • Final candidates must pass a criminal records check at their own cost
  • A written assignment may be part of the interview process
  • The competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level

We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.

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