Data intern Jobs in Laval, QC

STATUS: Temporary - duration 2 years

JOB POSTING NUMBER: 3728

POSTING PERIOD: Indeterminate

SALARY: Class 10 – from $61,619.23 to $94,798.85 / year

SCHEDULE: 33.00 hours per week, DAY; MONDAY to THURSDAY - 08:15 to 17:30 - A

WORKING MODE: In-person

WORK LOCATION: Engineering Department, 1333 BOUL CHOMEDEY OFFICE 801 A/S ENGINEERING, LAVAL DIRECTION H7V 3Y1

The challenges that await you

You will perform various technical and analytical tasks necessary to support the municipality's environmental guidelines regarding the management of natural environments, including conducting biological characterization studies, ecological value analyses, and writing reports.

You will participate in drafting requests for certificates of authorization under applicable legislation for the City's future development projects and will provide environmental recommendations to citizens, developers, and their consultants.

More specifically, you will:

• You will provide recommendations and request modifications to plans, specifications, studies, and other submitted documents.
• You will collect data and conduct sampling necessary for biological characterization studies, analyze the ecological value of inventoried natural environments, and write biological characterization study reports.
• You will conduct field inspections and ensure that work is carried out in accordance with plans and specifications.
• You will write technical documents such as inspection reports detailing the conditions, provide recommendations, and follow up on the compliance of works, structures, or constructions located in or near natural environments, as part of corporate or private projects that will be transferred to the City, such as compensation developments, restoration, or planting works. You will gather and compile data, produce analyses and statistics of various types.
• You will inform citizens and businesses of non-compliance issues, observed violations, and required corrective actions, and will carry out the necessary follow-ups.
• You will conduct research, compile statistical data, and produce various documents (reports, tables, etc.).
• You will monitor and update dashboards, performance indicators, and geomatics databases related to natural environments and interpretation panels.
• If necessary, you will seek the intervention of representatives from other municipal services involved (urban planning, public works, engineering, etc.).
• You will raise awareness and inform citizens and various stakeholders (citizens, consultants, other municipal services, developers, etc.) about natural environments, policies, plans, regulations, and applicable laws to promote compliance.
• You will communicate and collaborate with employees from other services, external organizations, or the ministry. You will provide requested information, compile received data, and ensure quality control.
• You will prepare the necessary documentation for evidence, inform lawyers from the Legal Affairs Department, and may act as a witness in court in your area of expertise.

The ideal profile for us

• Hold a DEC in the field of environment;
• Have twenty-four (24) months of relevant experience, particularly in watercourse inspection;
• Knowledge of environmental issues, particularly in watercourse management (environmental standards);
• Knowledge of the legislative framework regarding natural environments, mainly in watercourse management (water environment);
• Comfortable with fieldwork in varied conditions (natural environments, weather, etc.);
• Monitoring of works in natural environments, particularly in watercourses (an asset);
• Understanding of hydraulic and hydrology concepts;
• Possess a valid driver's license and a vehicle;
• Possess an ASP construction card.

Skills

• Ability to advise/accompany
• Collaboration
• Client-oriented
• Results-oriented
• Openness to diversity
• Mastery of one's profession
• Rigor/quality assurance
• Analytical ability

The benefits of being part of our team

Choosing the City of Laval means working for the third largest city in Quebec on diverse and stimulating mandates. It also means having the opportunity to grow within a human, committed team that enjoys working with pleasure.

For this position, we offer competitive working conditions and social benefits:

• Defined benefit pension plan;
• Work schedule allowing for work-life balance;
• Work location easily accessible with free parking;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• Priority access to a CPE daycare.

Only those who meet the requirements will be contacted.

The City of Laval is committed to promoting an inclusive and equitable work environment as part of its employment equity program. It recognizes and values diversity in all its forms and invites women, visible and ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities to apply.

If you require special accommodations to participate in the selection process, please let us know as soon as you are invited.