Advisor, Energy Policy and Programs - Yellowknife, Canada - Government of Northwest Territories

Government of Northwest Territories

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Yellowknife, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Department of Infrastructure,

Government of the Northwest Territories,

Yellowknife, NT

Department Information

The Department of Infrastructure (INF) provides high quality services to the public and Government of the Northwest Territories' (GNWT) departments, boards and agencies including the planning, design, construction, acquisition, operation and maintenance of public transportation infrastructure and the buildings, works and equipment required for the GNWT to deliver its programs and services.

INF makes essential petroleum products available for sale to the public where these products are not provided by the private sector, and promotes the development and increased use of energy efficient technologies.

INF also regulates electrical and mechanical safety services and licenses individuals and vehicles operating in the territory.

Job Information

Scope

The Northwest Territories (NWT) has significant energy resources including hydroelectricity, oil, natural gas and a variety of alternative energy sources.

The Government of the Northwest Territories' (GNWTs) legislative and policy framework for energy is aimed at increasing the use of domestic energy resources, increasing the adoption of renewable and sustainable energy and reducing energy costs in the NWT.

The Advisor will support this overall mandate through the provision of detailed policy and economic analysis, planning and reporting aimed at increasing the use of domestic energy resources, enhancing security and predictability of supply, and reducing long

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Sciences, Resource Management, Business Administration or Economics; and, a minimum of five (5) years of experience in energy planning, including exposure to energy development and management concepts.

Equivalencies consisting of a post-secondary program with 10 years relevant experience may be considered.

Affirmative Action

Criminal Records Check

Diversity and Inclusion

The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace.

If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility

Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies

Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Job Opening Information

Job Opening ID # 23159

Closing Date:
January 16, :59, Mountain Time

Salary Information

The salary for this position starts at $53.80 per hour (approximately $104,910) per annum) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $3,700.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel Extension 14106
Fax