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Company: Government of Alberta
Ministry: Agriculture and Irrigation
Position Title: Dam Safety Technologist
Position: Full Time Permanent (36.25 hours/week)
Location: Edmonton, AB
Salary: $2,513.34 to $3,310.25/ bi-weekly ($65,598 to $86,397/year)
As a member of the Dam Safety Team, the Dam Safety Technologist contributes to the delivery and stewardship of the dam and canal safety regulatory program through effective implementation of the Dam and Canal Safety Regulatory Framework.
Reporting to the Senior Dam Safety Engineer, this position is responsible for the following:
Minimum Recruitment Standard for Technologies 5 classification:
Two-year technical diploma in a related field plus four years related experience; or equivalent as described below.
Equivalencies: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of:
Requirements:
Assets will be considered as follows:
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The deadline for applications is July 10, 2025.
Company: Government of Alberta
Ministry: Agriculture and Irrigation
Position Title: Operations and Infrastructure Manager, Springbank Dam
Position: Full Time Permanent (36.25 hours/week)
Location: Calgary, AB
Salary: $3,655.42-$4,987.54 bi-weekly / $95,407 – $130,175/year
Are you ready to take on a leadership role in one of Alberta’s most significant Water Management Infrastructure projects? Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager to lead the operations of the Springbank Dam—Alberta’s newest and most advanced flood mitigation project.
Springbank Dam is a critical $800 million infrastructure initiative designed to protect Calgary and surrounding communities from flood events on the Elbow River. Spanning over 16 km and located 15 km west of Calgary, the project includes a complex network of water conveyance and management structures both on and off the Elbow River. With substantial construction now complete, Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation has assumed responsibility for its ongoing operation and maintenance.
As the Operations and Infrastructure Manager, you will:
Why Join Us?
Be at the forefront of flood management innovation in Alberta.
Work with a dedicated and professional team.
Make a meaningful impact on the safety and resilience of Alberta communities
Requirements:
Assets:
Salary Range
$3,655.42-$4,987.54 bi-weekly / $95,407 – $130,175/year.
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Job Requisition ID: 71827
The deadline for applications is June 16, 2025.
With over 2,000 dams in Canada, and increasing emphasis on dam safety and public safety around dams, a career in dam safety and dam engineering is a great choice.
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