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Assessment District Manager

Teslin Designated Office

Full-time, permanent position, working 75 hours bi-weekly

$100,700.14 - $129,669.55

A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates.

Eligibility

• An undergraduate degree and/or post-secondary training in environmental science, social science or a similar field of study is preferred.  Relevant work experience may be considered.
• General knowledge of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act, as well as Yukon First Nations and First Nations Agreements, is required.
• Experience working in a First Nation government is considered an asset.

Location:

The Assessment District Manager works in Teslin, Yukon.
Relocation incentives may be available.

What we offer:

• Comprehensive benefit coverage.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Retirement savings contributions.
• Paid vacation and flexible work options.

The Assessment District Manager, reporting to the Assessment Director, will be a part of the Assessment Branch, as well as YESAB’s management team. The Assessment District Manager is responsible for:

• Managing and supporting all projects assessed in the Teslin Assessment District.
• Maintaining relationships with proponents, Government of Canada, First Nations and Yukon Government.
• Ensuring that participants understand the assessment review process and how to best participate in that process
• Managing the operations of the Designated Office and providing support, guidance, and supervision to staff.
• Preparing and reviewing detailed evidence-based recommendation reports that present assessment outcomes.

How to apply

Visit YESAB’s job board to submit your application.

Please provide a brief (250 word) summary of your interest in this position, identifying if you currently reside in Teslin, or how early you could relocate.

This job competition will remain open until filled, candidates are encouraged not to delay submitting their application as this posting can close at any time, with 24-hour posted notice. Resumes will be screened at regular intervals until the position is filled.

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.