About this role
Competition # : 50339
Department: Natural Resources
Location: HALIFAX
Type of Employment: Permanent
Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG
Closing Date: ¿18-Nov-26 ¿ (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
About Us
Nova Scotia is rich in natural resources - including biodiversity, forests, provincial parks and the land we manage. The Department of Natural Resources is responsible for the development, management, conservation and protection of forest, parks and wildlife resources and the administration of the province's Crown land. Together we are working with Nova Scotians to build a better future through sustainable natural resource management as we all benefit from the natural health and wealth of the province.
About Our Opportunity
Like a property law office, the Land Strategy and Planning Branch manages all aspects of Crown land transactions. The Crown Land Information Management Centre is responsible for maintaining a registry of conveyancing documents, survey plans and maps of Crown land holdings, providing access to Crown land records, researching Crown interests in land, and maintaining the Crown Cadastral Database.
As the Information Processing Technician, you will maintain an accurate and complete register of Crown land ownership records, administer and provide user support for the department's electronic document management system, and provide Crown land information to internal and external clients.
Primary Accountabilities
As the Information Processing Technician, we count on your strong attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain an accurate and complete register of Crown lands ownership records. In addition, you are the primary system administrator of the Crown lands electronic document management system, a significant business application used by multiple provincial governments departments to access current and historical Crown land information. This position also completes digitization of Crown land records, ensuring appropriate standards are followed to maintain the integrity, consistency, reliability, and accuracy of the captured informa