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Description

Professional Practice Engineer / Geoscientist
Division: Regulatory
Reports to: Director
The Professional Practice Engineer/Geoscientist plays a key role in protecting public safety by ensuring applicants and registrants meet entry to practice and ongoing competency requirements. Applying professional engineering or geoscience expertise, this role conducts competency assessments and practice reviews, contributes to the development and maintenance of professional practice standards, and supports regulatory compliance. All assessments are completed in accordance with the principles of procedural fairness.
Key Responsibilities
    Evaluate academic credentials, professional experience, competencies, and reference information of applicants seeking entry to professional practice
    Determine eligibility for registration in accordance with APEGS policies and programs
    Conduct entry to practice competency assessments and professional practice reviews
    Participate in assessment and evaluation interviews, including for non traditional practice areas
    Review registrants practice to ensure compliance with published standards
    Identify and escalate compliance concerns, including potential fraud, to the Compliance, Investigation and Enforcement (CIE) team
    Provide subject matter expertise to internal stakeholders, including CIE
    Contribute to the continuous improvement of professional practice standards, policies, and procedures
Qualifications
    Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) designation
    Licensed with APEGS or eligible for licensure in Saskatchewan
    Minimum 10 years of professional experience
    Residence in Saskatchewan
    Strong analytical, communication, and decision making skills
    Ability to interpret and apply legislation and policy requirements
    Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel