Rangeland Agrologist
Government of Alberta · Ministry of Forestry and Parks, Lands Operations Division
This job in plain words
This is a temporary full-time job in Athabasca with the Government of Alberta. The Rangeland Agrologist approves and manages grazing, cultivation and haying on public agricultural lands, and works with partners and Indigenous communities.
Can you apply?
This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Citizenship or work permit rules are not stated in the posting.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree · Completed university degree in Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, or a related field. Equivalences may be considered.
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years of related experience.
- Job type
- Full time, temporary, expected end date September 27, 2027. 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours per day.
What they ask for:
- Completed university degree in agriculture, environmental sciences or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of related experience
- Registered as a Professional Agrologist or eligible for in-training status (AIT)
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record
- Standard First Aid and Basic CPR
What you would do
- Assess and audit agricultural dispositions on crown lands
- Issue approvals and authorizations under applicable legislation
- Manage and administer Alberta's vacant public lands
- Evaluate the best sustainable agricultural use of public lands
- Consult with partners, stakeholders and Indigenous communities
- Contribute to land management policies and program improvements
How to apply
Apply online through the official Government of Alberta job posting. Include a resume and examples that show how you meet the education, experience and competencies.
Good to know:
- Extensive fieldwork is required, including off-highway vehicles and working alone around livestock in remote areas.
- Candidates may need to complete a written assignment during the interview process.
- Candidates pay their own costs for required checks and interview travel.
- Assets include GIS experience (ArcGIS) and four-wheel drive experience.
We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.
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