Manitoba Water Resource Officer

Position: Manitoba Water Resource Officer Role
Location: Neepawa

Drive water resource management in Manitoba as a Water Resource Officer with the government. Located in Neepawa or surrounding regions, focus on water rights enforcement and stewardship.

The Department of Environment and Climate is seeking two Water Resource Officers to join its Drainage and Water Rights Licensing Branch. This position encompasses key responsibilities related to compliance inspections and the application of hydraulic principles. You will play an essential role in maintaining and enhancing water resource responsibilities while ensuring community involvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer The Water Rights Act across various locations

• Conduct fieldwork and inspections for water management

• Utilize GIS tools for effective analysis and reporting

• Foster stakeholder relations through effective communication

• Manage tasks with strong organizational skills

Requirements:

• Previous experience in related environmental roles

• Background in natural sciences or law enforcement

• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

• Valid driver's license and ability for fieldwork

Engage with diverse communities to ensure sustainable water practices throughout Manitoba.