Job Order Detail

Description

The Opportunity
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), a leader Canadian habitat conservation, is looking for confident, energetic and dedicated individuals to join our team as a Conservation Programs Specialist (CPS) for a fixed term position ending March 31, 2024.

As a member of the Saskatchewan Operations Team, you will primarily be responsible for managing habitat land by doing field inspections, organizing activities such as grazing, fencing and haying, monitoring DUC held conservation easements and assisting in other field work. You may also be responsible for the inspection, management and operations of engineered wetland projects.

Requirements
    A post-secondary degree or technologist diploma in a related discipline; equivalent practical field experience will also be considered
    Strong planning, reporting and project management skills
    Knowledge of sustainable and integrated resource management
    Basic mechanical aptitude
    Experience with GPS, ArcView, MS Office and satellite imagery interpretation
    Awareness of SK Occupational Health and Safety practices
    Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
    Ability to work long/flexible hours in summer, with travel
    Experience managing contracts and contractors, supervising construction, strong administrative and budgeting skills
    A valid class 5 drivers license
    An understanding of what Ducks Unlimited Canada is and what we do; and an understanding of local agricultural, industry and conservation practices would be considered an asset

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 visit our online career center to submit your application for confidential consideration.

Closing Deadline: December 10, 2021 (EST)