Please note: Consideration may be given to requests to work from a different Yukon location to that listed on this posting.
At Energy, Mines and Resources, we are committed to a healthy and sustainable resource sector, managed in partnership with Yukoners. We embrace a work environment where problem solving, creativity, teamwork, risk management and personal effort result in the attainment of our goals and those of our clients.
Yukon Government controls and administers its natural resources, including its minerals. The Mineral Resources branch is responsible for administration of the Quartz Mining Act, Placer Mining Act and regulations through the Mining Recorder offices located in Whitehorse, Watson Lake, Dawson City and Mayo.
As a member of the Mineral Resources branch, reporting to the Mining Lands Supervisor, this position is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the issuance and administration of Decision Documents under YESAA and Mining Land Use (MLU) approvals in the Yukon pursuant to the Placer Mining Act and Quartz Mining Act, regulations and guidelines. This position is responsible for assisting the mining land use application process at the district level; coordinating government response to assessment recommendations on mineral exploration and placer projects; Class 1 notifications; assisting Mining Lands Officers with developing Decision Documents and evaluating, processing and making recommendations for the acceptance or rejection of applications. This position works with the Mining Lands Supervisor to ensure consistency, fairness and efficiency in the process of review and assignment of terms and conditions to MLU approvals by District Mining Lands Officers. This position is also responsible for participating in the development of methods, tools and policies to improve business processes and practices in the Mining Lands program.
For more information about this position, please contact: Bobbie Milnes, Manager of Mining Lands at (867) 456-3961 or Bobbie [email protected].
For more information about the staffing process, please contact Stephanie Aube, HR Consultant at [email protected]
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
Post-secondary degree or diploma in public administration, resource management or a related field;
Experience applying or administering land use or resource legislation and/or regulatory processes;
Experience with technical writing and editing documents;
Experience working with Yukon’s mining regulatory and assessment processes would be an asset;
Experience consulting with Yukon First Nations would be an asset;
Experience with project review or/and management and providing recommendations would be an asset.
Candidates who have a combination of education, training and experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to adapt to changing work demands
Proficiency in computer programs, including the MS Office suite and database software
Knowledge of Yukon First Nation governments and the duty to consult
Additional Information:
Conditions of Employment: Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence
Job Requirements: Travel within Yukon is required
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
9 May 2022
Close Date
20 May 2022
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