Job Description

Position Details: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $65,000-$95,000, based on a 35-hour work week. Salary for this position will commensurate with each individual\'s education and/or experience as it relates to the position.
Location: Flexible location within Saskatchewan, preference for Regina area
Closing Deadline: January 2, 2024 (11:59PM EDT)

DUC is seeking to expand its technical capacity and will thus be open to recruiting a civil engineer with knowledge and experience in hydrology, open channel hydraulics, municipal works, geotechnical engineering, or structural engineering (with a slight preference to hydrology and hydraulics). Salary for this position will be commensurate with each individual\'s blend of education and experience, as it relates to the position.

Who We Are

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), one of the nation\xe2\x80\x99s leading conservation organizations, is a passionate community of people who believe that nature is the foundation of strong communities, a prosperous economy and a sustainable future that supports the hopes and dreams of the next generation. Together, we conserve and restore some of the most valuable and threatened landscapes on the planet.

What You Will Do

You will perform a full range of specialized technical services in Saskatchewan, including but not limited to:

• Leading the design, contract management, and construction management for wetland conservation infrastructure, including earthworks and water conveyance structures.
• Performing field work, including construction inspections, as well as leading provincial dam safety efforts and contributing to dam safety reviews.
• Contributing to team resource management, long-range planning, and budgeting with the provincial asset management team.
• Supervising a team of engineering technologists, delivering inspections, surveys, plans and specifications to provincial and national standards.

Our ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment with minimal supervision and possess excellent team management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Project planning and implementation skills will be required to succeed in this position.

Requirements

• Professional Engineer Designation in Canada (and eligible in SK), or an EIT in progress in SK
• Minimum 5 years of experience (1 year for EIT) in hydrologic, hydraulic, municipal, geotechnical, or structural engineering, for EIT or P.Eng., respectively.
• Ability to conduct field work, including remote dam safety inspections by truck or ATV, and long days of construction inspection.
• Strong planning, reporting and project management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and supervision skills.
• Valid class 5 driver\xe2\x80\x99s license (SK).
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel as required.

Assets

• Experience with Office 365, AutoDesk, HEC, or GeoStudio.
• The successful candidate will also have an affinity to the outdoors, conservation and the world of waterfowl.
• Experience in the design of dams or earth berms (including water control structures), as well as dam safety, considered a strong asset.
• Contract and construction management considered an asset.

What We Offer

• 3 weeks\xe2\x80\x99 vacation with an additional 5 paid personal days
• Comprehensive compensation & benefits package
• The option for a hybrid work arrangement (or remote work, under certain circumstances)

DUC is proud to be recognized as a non-profit employer of choice. When nature is diverse, the Earth thrives. When our organization is diverse, people thrive. That\xe2\x80\x99s why Ducks Unlimited Canada is building a culture where everyone is welcome.

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