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out ofCalgary or Edmontonenvironmental planning, and construction effortsof government and privately-owned infrastructure projects throughoutbe responsible forand mentoringfield crews for surveys supportingall project phases from permitting, baseline assessments,and post-construction monitoring.his position will start in the spring withan anticipatedmonth contract depending on workload and/or skillset. Contracts have the potential of extension or conversation to fulltime.your enthusiasm for learning and desire to, and
Here's what you'll need
- B.Sc. orM.Scdegree inbiologyorother environmental related education, primarily related tofreshwaterfish or aquatic-related studies.
- Hold or be eligible forP.Biol. or other professional designation forAlbertaor equivalent that denotes you as a Qualified Environment Professional inAB. Biologist in Training may be considered.
- At least5years' experienceleading aquatic-related field studies,reviewing field data, managing crews in remote settings,and liaising with client field contacts,with an emphasis onfish and fish habitat assessments, water quality monitoring, fish sampling,snorkel surveys,and fish salvage and relocation.
- At least 3years' experiencein environmentalconsulting relatedto Canadian aquatic resources and waterresourcespermitting, or relevant comparable experience.
- Workingknowledge ofthe Federal Fisheries Act and provincial and federal environmental legislation, primarily in western Canada.
- Willingnesstowork in the field in remote locations for up to 2 or 3 weeks at a time and overnight at hotels and project work camps.
- Physical ability to work safely and be comfortable in and aroundfast flowinganddeep-watersystems.
- Must have driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.
Also Have:
- xperience working with a diverse range of clientsacross multiple sectors.
- Valid Electro-fishing certificate approved byWorksafeBC.
- Experience driving 4x4 trucks on remote and gravel roads, and experience with UTVs, boats,and hauling trailers.
- Experience or interest in supportingother biophysical study areas such as wetlands, rare plants, weeds, wildlife, and/or environmental monitoring or inspection.
