Regulations Assistant
RVCA is one of 36 conservation authorities in Ontario responsible for furthering the "conservation, restoration, development and management of natural resources in the watershed" under the Conservation Authorities Act. We are dedicated to protecting people and property from natural hazards like flooding and erosion, while conserving the wetlands, forests and natural areas that reduce their impacts.
April 28 to August 29, 2025
Work schedule is 35 hours a week, Monday through Friday
$17.70 per hour
Public transportation is limited; candidates should ensure they have reliable transportation prior to applying.
About the Job
You will be responsible for:
- Assisting with site visits Site visits can include walking on uneven ground and encountering difficult people.
- Site visits can include walking on uneven ground and encountering difficult people.
- Assisting with the review and monitoring of regulatory applications.
- Assist with the preparation of material related to clearance letters for real estate transactions and assist with final inspections on permits.
- Performing clerical duties such as maintaining records, database entries and filing.
Who you are
As the preferred candidate you:
- Are a post-secondary student or recent graduate in related program such as: regulatory enforcement, resource management, planning, geography, environmental science.
- Have relevant experience working with the public.
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Have strong keyboarding skills and knowledge of MS-Word and Excel.
- You are comfortable working on and around water either on a boat or near shorelines.
- You have a Class G2 or higher driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
What we offer
- Full time hours (35 hours per week) from the beginning of April to the end of August
- Hourly rate of $17.70
- Option to join the OMERS pension plan
- Free onsite parking
If you are enthusiastic about conservation and think you would be a good fit for this position, please send your resume and cover letter by email no later than 4:00pm February 14, 2025 to:
Please write your name and the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for RVCA job applicants and employees. If you require accommodations at any point during the recruitment process, please contact us at
Type:
Student Job
Salary Range:
$17.70 hourly rate
Full-time 35 hours per week
Location:
3889 Rideau Valley Drive
Manotick, ON
Closing Date:
February 14, 2025
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By Mail:
Human Resources
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
P.O. Box 599,
3889 Rideau Valley Drive
Manotick, Ontario
K4M 1A5
By Fax:
(613) 692-0831
By Email: