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Core 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 projects, and deliver high-quality technical reports and proposals.
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R.P.Biol. And/Or P.Biol. Designation10+ Years Leading Natural Science/Ecology ProjectsEnvironmental Assessments ExperienceExcellent Report And Proposal Writing SkillsUnderstanding Of Regulatory Requirements
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Hard Skills
Environmental AssessmentsEnvironmental Impact AssessmentsEnvironmental Management PlansField InvestigationsData ManagementTechnical Report PreparationProject ManagementFish And Wildlife Salvage ProgramsElectrofishing CertificationDriving UTVs
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentorshipCollaborationBusiness AcumenClient Management
Certifications & Qualifications
R.P.Biol.P.Biol.Electrofishing Certification
Industry Keywords
Environmental ScienceEcologyNatural Resource ManagementRegulatory FrameworkWestern CanadaConsulting ExperienceProvincial And Federal RegulationsFieldworkProposal DevelopmentMonitoring Programs
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 (DFO, WLRS, EAO, SARA, etc.), and reports
- Work with peers, intermediates and junior staff in all aspects of project work, fostering an energetic and collaborative environment
- 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
- Provide leadership, mentorship, career development, and financial acumen to the Ecology team
- Provide private and public clients with strategic and technical guidance and navigation of the natural environment regulatory framework
- Help grow GHD's natural science business
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 the 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)
- Managing and planning fish and wildlife salvage programs
- Driving UTVs in remote locations
- Valid driver's license
Benefits
Comp & perks- Employee-owned company
- Equal opportunity employer
- Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process