Project Leader – Petitcodiac Watershed Alliance

Project Leader – Petitcodiac Watershed Alliance

24 September 2025

Type of position : full-time (40 hours per week), permanent employee

Salary : $21.50-$22.50 per hour, commensurate with experience

Location : Office in downtown Moncton with local fieldwork. Work location and schedule are flexible when work responsibilities allow

Benefits : Group health insurance plan paid by employer (after probationary period of 6 months); 2 weeks paid vacation per year in addition to paid time off during the December holiday period; a generous sick and emergency leave policy; mobile device allowance; professional development opportunities

About us : The Petitcodiac Watershed Alliance (PWA) is a registered environmental charity that restores and protects the ecological services of the water systems that flow into the Shepody Bay through science-based research, action, and public outreach. Having recently celebrated our 25th year of incorporation, we have a strong history of impact in the region and are looking forward with renewed energy toward our next chapters as an organization. For more information about the Petitcodiac Watershed Alliance, please visit our website.

About the position : We are seeking a motivated Project Leader to join our team and play a key role in coordinating and implementing projects related to habitat assessment, monitoring and restoration, environmental education, and public outreach.

Responsibilities

• Field Work

Field work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, heat, cold) and terrain (forest, wetland, streams) (e.g., physical ecosystem restoration work such as debris removal, outflow chute installation, tree planting, green infrastructure installation; water quality monitoring using a variety of scientific field and lab equipment; invasive species monitoring and remediation; fish habitat and watercourse connectivity assessments; native plant propagation and planting; etc.)

Participate in the creation and delivery of education and outreach materials and actions in accordance with communications plans and PWA branding document

Project planning, logistics, and implementation

Adherence to all PWA policies

Qualifications

Education / Certification :

Experience Required :

Skills / Abilities :

To apply : Applicants are encouraged to apply by October 5, 2025 , by sending their resume and cover letter to opportunity@petitcodiacwatershed.org.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, racialized, or marginalized individuals are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Petitcodiac Watershed Alliance we strive to build a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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