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Lands Officer

Government of Alberta · Forestry and Parks

This job in plain words

This permanent full-time job in Fort McMurray involves reviewing and approving land use on Crown lands, such as industrial, commercial, recreational and bed and shore activities. The role also includes inspections, compliance checks and enforcement, and it requires both office and field work in remote areas.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

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

Education
Bachelor's degree · Four-year degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Technology, Forest Technology, Natural Sciences or related field. Equivalency: two-year diploma plus 6 years related experience may be considered.
Experience
Minimum 4 years of related experience with integrated land management principles and practices.
Job type
Full-time, permanent. 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours per day.

What they ask for:

  • Completed four-year degree in environmental or natural sciences, or related field
  • Minimum 4 years related experience in integrated land management
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence or equivalent

What you would do

  • Assess applications for land use on Crown land
  • Conduct field inspections and monitor land use
  • Ensure compliance through inspections, audits and enforcement
  • Advise stakeholders on regulatory processes and requirements
  • Work with other regulatory bodies on integrated land decisions
  • Contribute to policy development using operational feedback

How to apply

Apply online through the official Alberta job posting. Include a cover letter showing how your education, experience and competencies meet the requirements.

Good to know:

  • A valid Class 5 driver's licence is required, or an equivalent.
  • Candidates pay their own costs for required documents, checks and interview travel.
  • The competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level.
  • For studies outside Canada, an IQAS or other credential assessment is recommended.

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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