Flood Management Specialist

6 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About Our Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Flood Management Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse environment, contributing to the development of innovative solutions to address the impacts of inland and coastal flooding in Nova Scotia.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in water resources management, climate change adaptation, and environmental science. They will be responsible for leading the development of flood hazard and risk assessments, providing technical expertise to government and municipalities, and identifying opportunities to reduce flood risks.

This role offers a unique chance to work with a forward-thinking organization, leveraging cutting-edge knowledge and technologies to drive positive change. As a Flood Management Specialist, you will be part of a collaborative team, working closely with internal and external partners to achieve our goals.

About the Role

The Flood Management Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing flood management strategies and plans
  • Conducting flood hazard and risk assessments, and providing recommendations for mitigation and adaptation measures
  • Providing technical expertise and support to government and municipalities on flood-related issues
  • Identifying and recommending opportunities to reduce flood risks and improve community resilience
  • Collaborating with internal and external partners to achieve our flood management goals
Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as water resources management, environmental science, or a related discipline
  • At least 6 years of experience in a related field, with a strong background in flood management, climate change adaptation, and environmental science
  • Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and develop effective solutions
What We Offer

As a Flood Management Specialist with the Government of Nova Scotia, you will have access to a range of benefits and opportunities, including:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career development and professional growth
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Access to cutting-edge knowledge and technologies
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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