Investigations Officer - Sault Ste. Marie, Canada - Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

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If you are a motivated investigative professional with an interest in environmental protection, consider this opportunity with the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks.


Environmental Investigations and Enforcement Branch:

This branch is the ministry lead for the environmental enforcement program. The branch provides oversight and leadership for investigations of environmental violations for potential punitive enforcement measures (e.g. prosecution), proactive sector and on-road enforcement; and forensic/intelligence services.


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What can I expect to do in this role?:

  • Lead and conduct environmental investigations
  • Obtain, examine and analyze evidence (documentary, expert and samples)
  • Maintain an electronic record of investigation activities
  • Conduct interviews, execute search warrants, and cross examine witnesses
  • Prepare and assist with prosecutions as a Provincial Officer
  • Prepare Crown briefs and assist Crown Counsel

How do I qualify?:


Mandatory:


  • For the bilingual vacancy, you must possess oral French language skills at the advanced level. Your proficiency level will be confirmed before hire.

Investigations Knowledge:


  • You have knowledge and experience in court proceedings

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:


  • You have demonstrated analytical and evaluative skills to review evidence and facts and draw conclusions
  • You can assess and interpret findings and make recommendations on investigative results
  • You have demonstrated ability to manage multiple investigations

Communication and Interpersonal Skills:


  • You have well developed communication skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders such as witnesses, complainants and industry representative
  • You can consolidate, discuss and present evidence with ability to explain technical and scientific evidence and information
  • You can draft written materials such as reports and briefings
  • You have strong interpersonal skills to obtain information from suspects, witnesses, complainants and others who may be unwilling or evasive
  • You can prioritize competing demands to meet deadlines

Additional Information:


Address:


  • 2 Permanent, 70 Foster Dr, Sault Ste Marie, North Region or 933 Ramsay Lake Rd, Sudbury, North Region or 5520 Hwy 101 E, South Porcupine, North Region or 435 James St S, Thunder Bay, North Region or 191 Booth Rd, North Bay, North Region, Criminal Record Check
  • 1 Bilingual Permanent, 70 Foster Dr, Sault Ste Marie, North Region or 933 Ramsay Lake Rd, Sudbury, North Region or 5520 Hwy 101 E, South Porcupine, North Region or 435 James St S, Thunder Bay, North Region or 191 Booth Rd, North Bay, North Region, Criminal Record Check

Compensation Group:


  • Ontario Public Service Employees Union
  • Understanding the job ad definitions
    Schedule:
  • 3.7
    Category:
  • Inspections and Investigations
    Posted on:
  • Monday, February 13, 2023
    Note:
  • This ad is also available in French.


Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results.

If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you.


A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision.

The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled.

Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.

  • W-ET193528/23(3)

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