Environmental Planning Specialist

This posting is for 1 temporary full-time position up to 18 months and 1 hourly full-time position up to 5 months

Strathcona County has exciting opportunities to join our team as an Environmental Planning Specialist. This role primarily provides professional expertise for internal departments and to the public, and also provides land use planning and environmental management expertise. The position assists all departments with determining environmental impacts caused by county operations and construction, and provides support in mitigating and complying with municipal, provincial and federal policies and legislation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a technical working group of multidisciplinary professionals
• Conduct field and desktop assessments in support of drainage issues and make recommendations on solutions
• Conduct field assessments to determine biophysical considerations for subdivisions, development and construction act...