Senior Biologist

Overview

Lead biological assessments, monitoring, and reporting for energy/infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• field programs
• baseline data
• technical reviews
• eia support
• project management
• client engagement

Tasks

-Design and implement field programs for the collection of baseline data, guide research, author key reports, as well as provide senior technical reviews. -Provide leadership through mentoring and guidance to support career development. -Develop and deliver technical studies in support of EIA and other work including technical advice to clients and colleagues on legislation, regulation or policy. -You will contribute to the overall strategic development of EP&M, including technical excellence, growth, profitability and business development. This includes preparations of proposals, project management, and client maintenance and development. -Provide client and stakeholder engagement with government agencies, Indigenous communities and interest groups, through presentations, workshops and publications.

Requirements

• master's
• pbiol
• impact assessment
• leadership
• eem
• team player

What You Bring

-Possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record. Willingness to travel across Canada, for a week or more at a time, and potential routine field programs with active projects. -Experience or oversight on permits/authorizations such as under Fisheries Act, Canadian Environmental Protection Act, Canadian Navigable Waters Act, Species at Risk Act and other environmental acts or regulations. -Knowledge of ecosystems and experience in Impact Assessment methodology and Environmental Assessment process in the Prairies and Canada. -Technical leadership experience on large-scale and complex projects. -Experience in Environment Effects Monitoring studies. -Registered Professional Biologist designation (PBiol) preferred or the ability to obtain the designation within 6-9 months upon being hired. -You will be working as a positive team contributor and leader, and be highly motivated and proactive, with a confident and professional manner to utilize your ability to think independently, critically and strategically, with excellent written, analytical and presentational skills. -Master’s degree and a minimum of 10 years’ expertise in terrestrial, vegetation, wetlands, aquatics biology or ecology management (or a Bachelor’s degree and 12 years’ relevant experience).

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Benefits

-Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan. -The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients. -A wide array of learning and development opportunities.

About Atkinsréalis

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