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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading natural science and ecology projects, with a strong focus on Environmental Assessments and regulatory compliance in Western Canada. Proven ability to mentor staff, manage multiple projects, and deliver high-quality technical reports.
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R.P.Biol. DesignationEnvironmental AssessmentsProject ManagementField InvestigationsProposal Writing
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Hard Skills
Environmental Impact AssessmentsEnvironmental Management PlansData ManagementWater Quality SamplingFish and Wildlife IdentificationField WorkTechnical Report PreparationElectrofishing CertificationData AnalysisClient Management
Soft Skills
MentoringBusiness AcumenAttention to DetailCollaborationLeadership
Tools & Technologies
UTVsFieldwork PlansMonitoring Programs
Certifications & Qualifications
R.P.Biol.Crew Lead Certification
Industry Keywords
EcologyNatural Resource ManagementEnvironmental ScienceConsultingRegulatory Requirements
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Champion relationships with internal (GHD) and external clients in Western Canada
- Provide technical leadership on Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Assessments, Environmental Management Plans, and Monitoring Programs
- Lead the development of proposals, fieldwork plans, permits/authorizations/offsetting approvals, and reports
- Work with peers, intermediate and junior staff across all aspects of project work
- Mentor staff to execute positive business outcomes and foster career development
- Coordinate technical resources and personnel for timely delivery of multiple projects
- Occasionally travel to sites, primarily in Western Canada
- Lead field investigations
- Help grow the natural science business and provide leadership, mentorship, career development, and financial acumen to the Ecology team
- Collaborate with ecology team members across North America
Requirements
What you’ll need- R.P.Biol. and/or P.Biol. designation is required
- Minimum 10 years’ experience leading natural science/ecology projects in Western Canada throughout multiple industries, with consulting experience, is required
- Bachelor's Degree (minimum) in Environmental Science, Fisheries, Aquatic Ecology, Biology, Natural Resource Management or related field
- Excellent report and proposal writing skills
- Experience supporting provincial and/or federal Environmental Assessments
- Experience leading intermediate and junior staff in data management and reporting
- Project and client management skills; strong sense of business acumen
- Experience leading the preparation of complex, high-consequence technical reports, possibly multi-disciplinary
- Understanding of federal, provincial, and municipal regulatory requirements for ecology related projects in British Columbia and/or Alberta
- Experience conducting field work, and willingness to travel to undertake field work
- Certification in electrofishing (preferred is Crew Lead Certification)
- Experience managing and planning fish and wildlife salvage programs
- Fish and wildlife identification skills
- Water quality sampling and analysis
- Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail
- Experience collecting, managing, and analyzing data
- Ability to drive UTVs in remote locations
- Valid driver's license
Benefits
Comp & perks- Employee-owned company
- Diverse and inclusive organization
- Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities
- Competitive compensation