Environmental Coordinator II - Regular Full-time Municipality: Township of Langley This posting closed on April 23, 2013 at 4:30 PM Job ID: U029 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Development Planning Job Description: Join a ???Community of Communities??? ??? the Township of Langley, home to over 100,000 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 II to join our team of professionals in the Community Development Division, Development Planning Department. Reporting to the Manager, Development Planning, you will be responsible in this unionized position to undertake environmental work involving the application of specialized knowledge in review of development applications to meet environmental regulations, support growth management objectives and provide guidance to the public related to environmentally sensitive area setbacks and requirements. You will be responsible for the administration of the Streamside Protection Bylaw. This work entails research of land use and development environmental issues; coordinating and expediting the processing and approval of applications through regulatory agencies, as well as meeting with interested environmental groups; preparing reports and draft regulations relative to environmental studies and legislation. You will maintain liaison with internal and external stakeholders, environmental agencies, developers and the public. This position will also play a key role in neighbourhood planning in the application of specialized knowledge from an environmental, sustainability and ecosystem planning perspective in support of the Township???s growth management objectives. As a key member of the Development Services team, you will work collaboratively and in consultation with landscape architects, engineering technologists and professional planners. The successful candidate will have at a minimum university graduation, plus a post graduate degree in a related discipline and eligibility for registration in a professional association related to the work (P. Ag. or R.P.Bio. preferred), plus some professional experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.??? Experience within a municipal government setting is preferred. You will have strong interpersonal skills, be energetic, enthusiastic, well organized and able to communicate effectively with the public and a variety of stakeholders. This position requires considerable independence of judgement and action combined with solid education and experience from a technical and scientific perspective. Extensive computer familiarity is required with proficiency in visual presentations, word processing, and spreadsheets. A valid Class 5 (full-privilege) BC driver???s license is required. The CUPE rate of pay for this position is $37.55 - $44.37 per hour (2011 rates), plus benefits. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30am ??? 4:30pm. If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please send your r??sum?? quoting competition file # U029 along with a cover letter and copies of the applicable certificates/designations, in confidence to: Mail or in person: Township of Langley Human Resources Division, 4th Floor 20338 - 65 Avenue, Langley, BC V2Y 3J1 Fax #: 604.533.6129 Email: Visit the Careers section of the Township of Langley???s website at tol.ca for information on how to apply The closing date for this competition is by 4:30pm Tuesday, April 23, 2013 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: Fax: 604.533.6129 Opening Date: April 5, 2013 08:30 AM Closing Date: April 23, 2013 04:30 PM Back