Department Information
The mandate of the Department of Environment and Climate Change is to manage land, water, air, wildlife, and forests. This includes promoting, planning, and supporting the wise and sustainable use of natural resources, and protecting, restoring, and stewarding the environment for the social and economic benefit of all Northwest Territories residents.
Job Information
The Training and Occupational Health and Safety Specialist develops, implements, manages, and tracks all possible aspects of position-specific training programs, including mandatory training, required by Environment and Climate Change (ECC) employees to carry out their responsibilities fully and effectively. You will be responsible for developing and managing all aspects of a department-wide Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) program.
You will support the efforts of senior management in two areas: to ensure the ECC staff have the opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge required to fulfill the department's mandate, and to support a healthy and safe workplace.
To be considered for this role you must have the completion of a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, five (5) years of experience in program development, project management, and leadership including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
Equivalent education includes:
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Bachelor of Arts
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Fort Smith HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
195 MCDOUGAL ROAD
BOX 876
FORT SMITH, NT X0E 0P0
Tel (867) 872-6500
Fax (867) 872-3298
[email protected]
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
