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Environmental Coordinator I - Regular Full-Time
Municipality: Township of Langley This posting closed on

January 21, 2021
at 4:30 PM
Job ID: 21-U007 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying)
Department: Water Resources and Environment
Job Description: Join a ???Community of Communities??? ??? the Township of Langley, home to approximately 135,000 residents, is committed to providing progressive business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban growth and rural beauty. A truly fun and beautiful place to work, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries; excellent benefit packages; municipal pension plan; employee wellness programs; and, opportunities for professional development and career growth.

The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for a regular full-time Environmental Coordinator I to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division, Water Resources and Environment Department. Reporting to the Manager, Water Resources and Environment, in this unionized position you will be responsible for implementing and coordinating environmental monitoring, protection and quality related to municipal works and operations, assisting with watercourse classification mapping, investigating complaints of environmental degradation, and assisting other Township Departments, agencies, and the public related to environmental issues.

Responsibilities:
??? Respond to environmental inquiries and service requests, provide information to internal departments and the public
??? Investigate environmental complaints, conduct site inspections, perform testing and research activities, interpret data and provide recommendations for environmental protection and quality
??? Ensure compliance with environmental requirements; assist with compliance and bylaw enforcement
??? Implement and coordinate environmental quality control reviews of municipal projects involving water quality, stream/habitat protection and effluent discharges
??? Coordinate and implement municipal environmental programs such as invasive species control, watercourse classification mapping, nuisance mosquito control, beaver management, and long term monitoring of municipal projects
??? Perform ground truthing, monitoring, and documentation of in-stream works such as driveway applications and ditching
??? Assist the Fire Department and other municipal departments in responding to emergencies involving pollutants
??? Prepare, provide, and present information and educational material to the public on environmental matters
??? Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with community stewardship groups, not for profit agencies, other municipalities, government agencies, First Nations, and other stakeholders
??? Perform other related work, as required

Qualifications:
??? Completion of post-secondary degree related to the work such as a Bachelor's of Science in Environmental Science/Engineering or related discipline, or graduation from an Institute of Technology with an Environmental Science/Engineering background, with 2-3 years??? work and field experience in environmental protection and monitoring
??? Considerable knowledge of the methods, procedures, and equipment used in environmental monitoring and quality control programs, including surface water testing and sampling,
??? Considerable knowledge of the policies, regulations, standards, by-laws and objectives governing environmental protection in British Columbia
??? Ability to coordinate environmental consultants and contractors for municipal works projects
??? Experience in municipal government will be considered an asset

In order to be considered for this position, candidates must have the following valid and current certifications/licenses (must be valid at the time the posting closes) and these must be attached with your application. Applications without the attached required documents below will be deemed incomplete and will not be considered. Please title your attachments with the number of this competition and have these documents ready to upload when you apply:

??? BC Class 5 (full-privilege) driver???s license or equivalent driver???s license for where you reside. You must include with your application a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5 year option if obtaining online) that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date. To obtain a copy of your Personal Driving Record, please contact ICBC directly or the driving authority where you reside. Please note that a copy of your Driver???s Licence and the Drivers Factor Report will not be accepted.

The CUPE rate of pay for this position is $38.73 - $45.73 per hour (5 steps, 2020 rates) plus benefits. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30am ??? 4:30pm. Some evening and weekend work may be required.

If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please visit tol.ca/careers to apply.

Internal closing date for this competition: January 15, 2021
External closing date for this competition: January 21, 2021

We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Web Address: tol.ca
Address: Township of Langley
4th Floor Civic Facility
20338 65 Avenue
Langley, BC, V2Y 3J1
E-mail:
Opening Date: January 7, 2021 08:30 AM
Closing Date: January 21, 2021 04:30 PM

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