Job Summary and Requirements
This is a permanent full-time position, working 75 hours bi-weekly.
This position may be located in various communities through the Yukon
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.
As a member of EMR’s Mineral Resources Branch, you are part of a professional team whose objective is to advance resource planning to support the orderly development of Yukon’s natural resources in a responsible and sustainable manner. The team develops and delivers policies, strategies, programs and legislative instruments to support integrated resource management.
As a key member of the branch supervisory team, and reporting to the Manager, Mineral Planning and Development, this position oversees a team of policy analysts and ensures operational research, evaluation, and analysis are carried out in line with current practices, emerging requirements, and corporate and departmental mandates across all phases of mineral resource development – from mineral tenure and exploration to major mine operations. Key responsibilities include leading the annual branch planning process, providing strategic advice to branch regulators, collaborating with staff from across the Mineral Resources Branch, briefing senior management on current and emerging policy issues, and representing the branch on interdepartmental committees.
For more information about this position, please contact Nicole Luck, A/Manager, Mineral Planning and Development at
For more information about the staffing process, please contact Stephanie Aubé, Manager, Human Resources at
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. We strongly recommend that you visit our website on how to write your resume when applying on Yukon government jobs.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
The ideal candidate should have, and may be assessed on their:
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