The Opportunity
Native Plant Solutions (NPS), a branch of Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), is looking for a dedicated Head of Wetland Services to join our team in Winnipeg. This position will support DUC's revenue generating consulting branch, NPS (www.nativeplantsolutions.ca) across Canada. The candidate will preferably be based in Winnipeg, MB but special consideration may be given to right candidate to work from any DUC office across Canada.
What We Do
NPS provides environmental services and on-the-ground expertise in upland and wetland ecosystems to industry, land developers and government agencies. Working with a multi-faceted talented team of NPS professionals, you will oversee the development and implementation of wetland and green infrastructure projects and deliverables for NPS.
What We Are Looking For
The Head of Wetland Services is a senior position responsible for securing business, managing business operations related to projects, human resources, and client management. Building/maintaining business contacts and relations is key in this position, in addition to ensuring the quality of wetland-related project delivery we provide to clients.
You will lead business development and oversee our wetland team on projects associated with natural wetland systems and green infrastructure on contracts ranging from a few thousand dollars to over a million dollars. You will advise our clients and mentor our staff on decisions related to long-term environmental sustainability, environmental impacts/risks and benefits, and regulatory approvals.
You are a big picture thinker who can identify and successfully generate new project opportunities and financial revenue for NPS. You possess experience in project acquisition, project development, management and delivery in a consulting environment. You have exceptional accuracy and attention to detail and are fluent in both writing and reviewing reports, proposals and contracts, and in providing senior review/sign-off of reports for clients and regulators. Your experience in the interpretation and statistical analysis of data, along with your scientific knowledge and understanding of wetland ecology and wetland forms across Canada is a requisite.
This position requires you to be an effective communicator; able to build positive working relationships internally and externally. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills and enjoyment working in a complex and dynamic working environment is essential.
Requirements
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