Overview
Principal Duties (plus other duties as assigned):
• Promote Growing Outcomes in Watersheds (GROW) and PVWD programs
• Meet and work directly with local landowners and agricultural producers to develop best management practice (BMP) implementation plans that fit watershed plans objectives
• Identify and map wetlands using Stewart & Kantrud classification system
• Make presentations to landowners and the District
• Assist in completing annual funding applications and reports by required deadlines
• Operate within an approved budget
This is a 40 hours per week, full-time position. A full job description and district map are available on the PVWD website. The position will be based out of one of PVWD’s satellite offices (Killarney, MB or Altona, MB) and some “work from home” options are available when necessary. The job requires travel throughout the district. A vehicle will be provided for work-related activities.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Environmental Science related post-secondary education or equivalent experience (agricultural experience is an asset)
• Computer literacy with MS office, Google Drive, Microsoft Teams, social media platforms
• Experience with GIS, LiDAR and mapping programs considered an asset
• Have a valid Class 5 drivers license
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet deadlines and follow a budget
Company Information
Please submit resume with three references to:
Pembina Valley Watershed District
Box 659 – 261 Main Street, Manitou, MB R0G 1G0
Phone: 204-242-3267 Website: www.pvwd.ca
E-mail: [email protected]