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Environmental Protection Officer - Wetlands Specialist
Government of Alberta · Closes in 11 days
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1 Check who can apply You are here
This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Final candidates must pass a criminal records check.
Education: Two-year technical diploma in a related field. A bachelor's degree is preferred. Equivalent experience or education may be considered.
Experience: Seven years of related experience in wetland and water management.
What they ask for:
- Two-year technical diploma in environmental science, engineering, hydrology or ecology
- Seven years of related experience in wetland and water management
- Experience assessing wetland disturbances, drainage works, flooding and erosion
- Experience supporting remedial investigations and regulatory enforcement actions
- Knowledge of environmental legislation and regulations
- Experience as an aquatic environmental professional
2 Resume and cover letter
Tailor your resume to this posting: use its words and show each requirement with a concrete example. In Canada, leave out your photo, age and marital status. Add a short cover letter if the posting asks for one or accepts it.
3 Apply on the official site
Closing date: November 12 (Closes in 11 days) Check the closing time on the posting.
Apply online through the official job posting. Include a cover page about your interest and related experience, and a resume with months and years for your education and work.
4 Interview, tests and references
If you are shortlisted, they contact you, often by email. Interviews can be in person or by video, and some jobs also have a written or practical test. Have two or three references ready: former supervisors who know your work.
Good to know:
- Travel within Alberta and across the province is required
- Candidates may be asked to complete a written assignment during the interview process
- Three work-related references are required for candidates selected for an interview
- This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level
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