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POSITION DETAILS: GT-06 National Coordinator Asset Management System
RATES OF PAY: To review rates of pay for all classifications listed in the Career Competency Tool (CCT), visit the website of the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat .
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National Headquarters: The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) National Headquarters is located in Ottawa, Ontario.
CERTIFICATIONS
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KNOWLEDGE ELEMENTS: Knowledge elements are practical or theoretical understanding of a subject. It is the information you need (from past experience or education) to succeed in the position.	LEVEL
Organizational Knowledge Organizational Knowledge Knowledge of the Canadian Coast Guard organization, its partners, and relationships with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and other internal and external stakeholders.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Advanced knowledge of programs and their impact on relations with the public and partners regionally and/or nationally. Extensive knowledge of all CCG programs, as well as regional and national capacity and asset condition. Participates in program planning.
Program Knowledge and Application Program Knowledge and Application Knowledge of the programs the Canadian Coast Guard manages and supports. Understands the services and delivery of program mandates: Search and Rescue (SAR), Icebreaking (IB), Aids to Navigation (AtoN), Environmental Response (ER), Conservation and Protection (DFO C&P), Oceanography (DFO Science) and Fisheries Research (DFO Science).	3 Position Level: 3 Intermediate (Able to successfully complete the necessary tasks in this competency. Some assistance may still be needed but can usually perform the task independently) Practical knowledge of program deliveries in a regional or national organizational setting. Understands most programs and associated assets. Knowledge of key contacts for other programs. Comprehends roles and responsibilities of client partners.
Incident Command System (ICS) Knowledge Incident Command System (ICS) Knowledge Knowledge of the Incident Command System (ICS), its functions, role, and reporting structures. Knowledge of procedures and processes involved in an emergency response.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Advanced knowledge of the management of an Incident Command System (ICS) command and control structure. Knowledge of interoperability with other organizations such as regional, federal, provincial, territorial, and international partners, and response organizations. Understands and applies life cycle management of equipment. Understands national exercise program (NEP) principles.
Acts and Regulations Knowledge Acts and Regulations Knowledge An understanding of the acts and regulations pertinent to operational programs, including their affective clauses, sources, authorities, and impacts on a given program or programs in the Canadian Coast Guard.	3 Position Level: 3 Intermediate (Able to successfully complete the necessary tasks in this competency. Some assistance may still be needed but can usually perform the task independently) Practical knowledge of all acts and regulations pertinent to a program of expertise, being able to advise appropriately, link to rules, and contribute to instructions relating to these areas.
Warehousing Knowledge Warehousing Knowledge Knowledge of the process of planning, implementing, and controlling procedures for the efficient and effective transportation and storage of goods, facilities, or personnel.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Advanced knowledge of purchasing, manufacturing and distribution, receiving, transfer, and dispatch of raw materials and finished goods. Knowledge of forecasting requirements and planning for the future. Knowledge of identifying complex warehouse and inventory monitoring systems, procedures, and issues.
TECHNICAL ELEMENTS: Technical elements describe abilities to apply knowledge to efficiently perform the job.	LEVEL
Project/Program Management Project/Program Management Program management is the management of a program or part of a programme and/or a series of projects, involving in-depth and extensive knowledge of areas such as procedures, operations, policies and other departments, agencies or the private sector, as well as specialized technical knowledge of programs. Project management involves effectively integrating and/or participating in all aspects of a finished project, ensuring that work progresses towards the achievement of goals and objectives.	3 Position Level: 3 Intermediate (Able to successfully complete the necessary tasks in this competency. Some assistance may still be needed but can usually perform the task independently) Knowledge of program and/or project goals, participants’ roles, and the importance of management principles, such as time, cost, and quality management. Participates, with minimal supervision, in individual programs or projects. Will seek advice and guidance for more complex components of the program/project.
Planning and Priority Setting Planning and Priority Setting Logically integrates various ideas, intentions and information to define goals, objectives, schedules, action plans and effective solutions.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Experience in effectively planning and organizing activities for a department or unit. Sets goals and objectives and realistically anticipates obstacles. Determines priorities and allocates resources effectively. Effectively manages time to meet schedules and deadlines. Willingness to help others and give advice if asked.
Procurement and Purchasing Procurement and Purchasing Ability to manage the process of selecting suppliers, establishing terms of payment, implementing strategic validation, making selections, negotiating contracts and purchasing goods.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Establishes the logistics of delivery schedules, monitors progress and contacts clients and suppliers to resolve issues. Negotiates land acquisition or access rights for the CCG’s use and may conduct field investigations of properties. Evaluates offers, costs and quality of goods or services. Review and process claims against suppliers. May provide training and advice to others.
Workforce Management (HR) for Supervisors/Managers Workforce Management (HR) for Supervisors/Managers Manages unit or units workforce planning, recruitment, organizational design, classification issues, training and development, employment equity, official languages issues, performance management/labour relations, compensation issues, and rewards/recognition items.	3 Position Level: 3 Intermediate (Able to successfully complete the necessary tasks in this competency. Some assistance may still be needed but can usually perform the task independently) Addresses standard workforce management issues within areas of responsibility (AOR). Supervises or manages staff (operational or administrative). Provides performance feedback. Aligns workforce management practices to audit results and findings, when and where applicable. Provides on-the-job training and makes training and development recommendations. Participates on staffing boards and provides input into statements of merit criteria, when and where required.
Financial Management for Supervisors/Managers Financial Management for Supervisors/Managers Applies the rules, policies, regulations, and procedures of the Financial Administration Act as they apply to the Canadian Coast Guard as well as the organization's financial assets and management procedures (including related procurement rules) such as: financial authority level and approval process, financial accounting procedures, public accountability, budgeting, projecting, monitoring, reporting, financial auditing, etc.	3 Position Level: 3 Intermediate (Able to successfully complete the necessary tasks in this competency. Some assistance may still be needed but can usually perform the task independently) Articulates the processes by which financial resources are identified, obtained, allocated, managed and accounted for. Makes sound financial decisions after having analyzed their impact on the organization and operations within the scope of fiscal responsibilities. Monitors the use of Coast Guard financial resources and budgets by employees, suppliers, partners or others. Complies with legislation, policies and practices applicable to the appropriate and effective use of financial resources. Takes a significant role in preparing budgets and forecasts for projects and initiatives.
Materiel Management Materiel Management Classifies materiel according to Canadian Coast Guard and Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) directives. Tracks materiel during receipt, storage, issue, and disposal.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Uses supplier classifications systems and cross-reference tables where available. Performs a full systematic process of developing, operating, maintaining, upgrading, and disposing, including commissioning and decommissioning of vessels as they relate to fleet operations, when and where applicable.
Life Cycle Asset Management Life Cycle Asset Management Employs an integrated approach to optimizing the life cycle of the Canadian Coast Guard’s assets beginning at conceptual design, continuing through shut down, and decommissioning/disposal.	5 Position Level: 5 Expert (Provides guidance, troubleshoot, and answer questions related to this area of expertise and the field where the skill is used) Implements an effective management framework, including departmental procedures, processes, and systems. Manages based on the principles of value for money acquisition of assets, effective management and usage of these assets, and effective disposal of such assets. Advises and guides decisions on life cycle asset management within the Coast Guard from a regional and/or national perspective.
Problem Solving Problem Solving Defining a problem, determining the cause of the problem, identifying alternative solutions, prioritizing and selecting them to find a solution, and implementing a solution.	3 Position Level: 3 Intermediate (Able to successfully complete the necessary tasks in this competency. Some assistance may still be needed but can usually perform the task independently) Experienced in identifying, defining, solving and prioritizing standard problems without causing other unanticipated problems. Identifies root causes, sets goals and identifies constraints. Conducts impact analysis and identifies possible consequences of actions/decisions.
Logistics for Supervisors/Managers Logistics for Supervisors/Managers Plans, implements, and controls processes for the efficient and effective transportation, storage, use, and disposal of project or program specific goods at operational facilities.	3 Position Level: 3 Intermediate (Able to successfully complete the necessary tasks in this competency. Some assistance may still be needed but can usually perform the task independently) Controls purchasing, transportation, inventory, and site storage protocols. Uses appropriate equipment, facilities, and materials to conduct unit work. Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts and reconciling with data storage system.
BEHAVIOURAL ELEMENTS: Behaviour elements are the behaviours or attitudes needed for any job with the Canadian Coast Guard. We identified 7 and included a level of competency required for each job.	LEVEL
Demonstrating Integrity and Respect Demonstrating Integrity and Respect Honours commitments and consistently strives to act in the public interest by ensuring that public trust and the law are not violated, while avoiding conflicts of interest and maintaining political and interpersonal neutrality.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Consistently balances national, regional, and site specific ethical priorities. Actively promotes integrity, diversity, bilingualism, and respect through work behaviour and the workplace.
Thinking Things Through Thinking Things Through Plans and adjusts work based on a thorough understanding of the Canadian Coast Guard's priorities. Obtains relevant information, considers all facts, and exercises sound judgement to formulate an opinion and/or make a decision. Analyzes situations and seeks feedback to learn from mistakes.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Identifies several potential causes of events or multiple-part consequences. Analyzes complex, evolving circumstances and takes corrective action to avoid resource constraints and meet deadlines. Compares and contrasts evidence and information from various sources in a comprehensive and time sensitive manner. Understands program interdependencies and the need to integrate activities across functions/areas related to project planning, program implementation, and evaluation. Creates strategic alignment between cross-functional teams. Thinks laterally about business problems and opportunities; sees how the work and efforts of other Coast Guard teams/functions/operational centres intertwine to meet broad objectives.
Working Effectively With Others Working Effectively With Others Works cooperatively in order to achieve results. Works positively as part of a team and manages internal conflict. Identifies opportunities to work together within the organization to improve team dynamics and develop relationships. Seeks and builds internal/external alliances, collaborations, and partnerships to advance the Canadian Coast Guard's mandate.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Models and promotes a culture of respect, fairness, and trust. Proficient in capitalizing on the strengths of team members. Encourages members of the team to contribute to a process, and seeks consensus. Always actively works with other teams to ensure that broader common goals are met. Builds and nurtures effective and collaborative networks and relationships with communities of practice, colleagues, and stakeholders.
Showing Initiative and Being Action Oriented Showing Initiative and Being Action Oriented Embraces change and actively looks for opportunities to learn and develop professionally and personally. Translates direction into concrete work activities. Identifies opportunities or issues, and takes action to enhance organizational results, without being prompted by others.	3 Position Level: 3 Intermediate (Able to successfully complete the necessary tasks in this competency. Some assistance may still be needed but can usually perform the task independently) Considers ideas from a variety of sources in order to solve problems. Remains flexible to find alternate ways around obstacles/barriers to achieve goals. Takes calculated risks to achieve goals/outcomes. Perseveres in seeking solutions despite obstacles. Regularly evaluate and challenges work processes. Establishes effective organizational methods for assigning, managing, and tracking work, when and where applicable. Solicits and/or provides information that could affect the planning, programs, and decision-making for the Canadian Coast Guard.
Apply Safety Considerations Apply Safety Considerations Promotes workplace safety. Follows safety guidelines, procedures, and regulations. Reacts safely and appropriately during emergencies. Integrates health and safety considerations in planning, response, and reviews.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Promotes a culture of unit safety. Ensures required personnel under supervision are trained in first aid and safety procedures. Ensures personnel under supervision apply safety plans and principles. Integrates health and safety planning in conformity with Incident Command Systems (ICS) principles when and where applicable. Integrates health and safety considerations in post-incident and post-exercise reviews.
Leadership Leadership Attracts and mobilizes members and colleagues towards a shared vision and purpose in the best interests of the Canadian Coast Guard and the public it serves. Motivates project members, sets achievable objectives, maintains a positive outlook, takes responsibility, makes decisions, and provides constructive feedback.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Links members' individual development to organizational objectives and developing future leaders. Encourages innovation. Remains effective in the face of obstacles. Identifies and assesses risks in projects or decisions and produces realistic contingency plans to mitigate possible impacts. Exercises positive influence on the organization when needed.
Canadian Coast Guard Culture Awareness Canadian Coast Guard Culture Awareness The extent that members believe in the mission, mandate, and values of the Coast Guard and project that commitment through their actions and attitudes towards the organization and its stakeholders. Employee statements and deportment reflect a natural enthusiasm for the Coast Guard, what it does, and how it is viewed by the public.	4 Position Level: 4 Advanced (Performs the actions associated with this skill without assistance. Able to provide assistance to other colleagues when questions arise regarding this skill) Propagates the Coast Guard's vision, mission, mandate, and programs internally and externally as an example of deep pride in the organization. Conveys the importance of the Coast Guard's work to members and stakeholders. Celebrates organizational achievements.