Wetland Conservation Technician

Résumé du poste

Responsible for the operation and management of water control structures on DUC projects in the Saskatchewan River Delta. This includes conducting wetland inspections, collecting ecological data, and maintaining relationships with Indigenous communities and stakeholders.

Détails du poste

Position Details: Permanent, Full-Time, Existing Vacancy Salary Range: Salary range at $54,300 – $68,800 (based on a 35-hour work week and commensurate with individual education and experience, as it relates to the position). Location: The Pas, MB Closing Deadline: Position open until filled What You Will Do As a member of the Manitoba Habitat Asset Management Team (HAM), you will be responsible for delivering operation and management of water control structures on various DUC projects in the Saskatchewan River Delta. You will be working with Indigenous communities, provincial representatives, watershed districts, public stakeholders, and external partners. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Build and maintain positive relationships with local governments, indigenous communities, landowners, industry, agricultural producers and Federal Fisheries and Oceans Canada * Maintain, troubleshoot, and operate small engines and field equipment * Handle and transport equipment weighing up to 50 lbs * Operate and service water control structures ensuring functionality and safety * Conduct remote wetland inspections and collect environmental and ecological data * Prepare clear and concise technical documentation, including protocols, data summaries, maps, and progress reports. * Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, policies, and permits in all field activities. Requirements * An environmental or biological science diploma is preferred but other diplomas in related disciplines will be considered. * A minimum three years’ experience, related knowledge and academic achievements make you the ideal candidate for this very diverse, challenging, and exciting opportunity. * Strong planning, reporting, and project management skills. * Knowledge of sustainable and integrated resource management including local agricultural, industry and conservation practices. * Experience with Microsoft programs. * Awareness of MB Occupational Health and Safety practices. * Ability to work long/flexible hours outdoors, with possible travel. * Excellent organization, leadership, and interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written. * A valid class 5 driver’s license. * Proficient in navigation and use of a GPS * Comfortability driving, maneuvering, and backing up vehicles and vessels. * Pleasure Craft Operators Card, ATV, Chainsaw, Valid First Aid, MED A3, and SDV-BS experience certificates would be assets. Assets * Practical experience working around moving water. * Operating and maintaining small engines. * Strong technical skills, including preparing reports, attention to detail, and documentation. * Managing wetland and upland conservation projects. * Working with Indigenous communities. What We Offer * 3 weeks’ vacation with paid personal and sick days * Comprehensive compensation & benefits package How to Apply Working for DUC is a career highlight for many staff. Let us know if making a difference is important to you. If you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please hit 'Apply' to submit your application for confidential consideration. Ducks Unlimited Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. If you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please email us at hr@ducks.ca [hr@ducks.ca]. All requests for accommodation will be handled in a confidential manner. While DUC would like to thank all applicants, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

Ce que vous ferez

Responsible for the operation and management of water control structures on DUC projects in the Saskatchewan River Delta. This includes conducting wetland inspections, collecting ecological data, and maintaining relationships with Indigenous communities and stakeholders.

Exigences

Requires a minimum of three years of related experience and preferably a diploma in environmental or biological science. Candidates must possess a valid class 5 driver's license and the ability to work flexible hours outdoors.

Avantages

• Vacation • Paid Personal Days • Paid Sick Days • Comprehensive Compensation Package • Benefits Package

Compétences indiquées

• Technical Documentation · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Office · Souhaitée
• Gestion de projet · Souhaitée
• interpersonal communication · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Water Control Structure Operation
• Environmental Data Collection
• Technical Documentation
• Small Engine Maintenance
• Project Management
• GPS Navigation
• Interpersonal Communication
• Resource Management
• Stakeholder Relations
• Environmental Compliance
• Field Equipment Operation
• Microsoft Office

Domaines d’emploi

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Science & Research
• Agriculture
• Government & Public Sector