Assistant Deputy Minister, Lands Division - Edmonton, Canada - Government of Alberta

Government of Alberta

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Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Job Information
Job Requisition ID: 57977

Ministry:
Environment & Protected Areas

Location:
Edmonton

Full or Part-Time:
Full-time

Hours of Work: 36.25

Regular/Temporary:
Regular

Scope:
Open

Closing Date:
May 21, 2024

Classification:
Executive Manager II

About Us

Alberta Environment and Protected Areas (EPA) is responsible for working to protect and enhance Alberta's environment and ecosystems to ensure a sustainable future while making life better for Albertans.

The department works with Albertans, Indigenous communities and stakeholders to ensure the province's environmental, social and economic outcomes for the future are met.

Furthermore, EPA works with Albertans to understand the challenges in ensuring Alberta's natural resources are managed using innovative and responsible approaches.

For further information, visit the ministry website at

Role

Reporting to the Deputy Minister, you will provide strategic leadership to the Lands Division that is accountable for developing, implementing and evaluating legislation, policies, initiatives and programs associated with Alberta Crown Lands.

This includes programs such as the Land Trust Grant program, Watershed Resiliency and Restoration program, and the Wetland Replacement program.

This role will take a consistent and integrated approach to lead the management of Crown Land across a full range of uses desired by Albertans including land use planning, sub regional land planning and traditional land use.

Developing and maintaining relationships across government, as well with municipalities, First Nations, interest groups and other government jurisdictions will be a key responsibility of the position.

The position is also Stewardship Commissioner under the Alberta Land Stewardship Act.

Qualifications

As a seasoned senior leader, you have extensive executive experience in strategic policy, program and regulatory development and enhancing stakeholder relationships.

With an understanding of environment and land use management and associated interconnection between economic, environmental and social outcomes, you have advanced critical thinking skills and are known for your ability to collaborate, influence and lead change.

You are recognized for delivering positive results with your teams and diverse stakeholder groups. Strong systems-thinking, project management, proven consultation and negotiation abilities, combined with a high degree of political acumen is required.

A related degree is preferred.

Salary
$6, ,921.30 bi-weekly ($157, ,745 annually)

Notes:

Links and information on what the GoA has to offer:

Compensation Overview
Working for the Alberta Public Service
Management Employees Pension Plan (MEPP)
Leadership and mentorship programs
Professional learning and development

Please see the attached position profile for more information on position responsibilities. Position Profile**
How to Apply:Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience and relevant examples of required competencies.

Resources for applicants:

Closing Statement:

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies across the Government of Alberta at the same or lower classification level.

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