OverviewTHIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO EMPLOYEES OF THE MANITOBA PUBLIC SERVICE.Senior Field Services Specialist— FO3 Forester 3 — Regular/full-timeNatural Resources and Indigenous FuturesForestry and Peatlands, Natural Resources StewardshipWinnipeg, MBAdvertisement Number: 45073Salary: FO3 $85,273.00 - $110,379.00 per yearClosing Date: May 24, 2026The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.The Department of Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Senior Field Services Specialist with the Forestry and Peatlands Branch.DutiesThe Senior Field Services Specialist is responsible for the provincial Forestry Field Services Program. This program includes all Branch field projects to support the Department’s commitment to sustainably managing Manitoba’s forests and peatlands. This position plans, schedules, supervises, administrates and reports on all aspects of the Branch’s field programs including recruiting, training, directing, and keeping safe up to 30 technical staff.QualificationsEssential:Post–secondary education in forestry, natural resource management or other related disciplineStrong experience leading and supervising teams, including conducting recruitment and trainingProject management experience,
including the ability to lead multi-stakeholder groups to achieve project objectives within pre-determined deadlinesExperience in procurement, budgeting, and financial management within the Manitoba government frameworkKnowledge of the provincial Forestry Field Services Program and demonstrated experience implementing forestry projects within a Manitoba government setting, with an emphasis on planning and organizing work plansDemonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to build consensus to achieve organizational objectivesStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate with diverse stakeholdersStrong verbal communication skills with experience managing internal and external stakeholder relationshipsStrong written communication skillsProficient with use of Microsoft Office applications, Apple, GPS and GIS hardware and softwareConditions of EmploymentMust be legally entitled to work in CanadaMust be able to travel to remote locations throughout the province of Manitoba as requiredMust be able to work overtime, including evenings and weekends as requiredApply to:Advertisement # 45073Talent AcquisitionHuman Resource Services600-259 Portage AvenueWinnipeg, MB, R3B 2A9Phone: 204-945-7518Fax: 204-945-0601Email:
[email protected] may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor 's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Field Services Specialist - C$85,273 - C$110,379 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Manitoba Government
📍 Winnipeg