Intermediate Fisheries Biologist

True Environmental

$80K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in biology, Fisheries or Aquatic Science or related field with relevant work experience.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in mining or environmental consulting focused on aquatic-related services.
  • Knowledge of field techniques and regulatory standards for water quality and fisheries.
  • Canadian Aquatic Biomonitoring Network (CABIN) - Data Manager certification is a plus.
  • Backpack electrofishing crew lead certificate required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe.
  • Experience with statistical software (i.e. R Stats, Primer, XL Stat) for data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Direct planning studies, environmental assessments, and permit applications for projects.
  • Lead environmental permitting applications and related studies for clients.
  • Provide technical support for environmental compliance and governance.
  • Communicate with government bodies and communities to facilitate permitting.
  • Engage with indigenous groups and stakeholders regarding regulations.
  • Represent the company in regulatory and community meetings; prepare presentation materials.
  • Monitor legislation changes affecting projects and disseminate information within the organization.
  • Develop professional relationships to support business growth and strategic initiatives.
  • Mentor project team members in professional development and direction.
  • Complete additional projects and tasks as assigned.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and learning.
  • Engagement in meaningful projects impacting environmental sustainability.
  • Work in a collaborative and innovative team environment.
Full Job Description
Intermediate Fisheries Biologist

Vancouver, BC; Whitehorse, YT; Saskatoon, SK; Calgary, AB; Remote - Full-Time Permanent

About the Role

Reporting to the Manager - Fisheries, the Intermediate Fisheries Biologist is responsible for supporting the delivery of aquatics-related services for clients and Ensero projects. This role will also support project management, business development and the development of environmental assessments and regulatory application support for various clients and projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides direction and activities related to planning studies, environmental assessments and permit applications for Ensero projects and clients.
  • Lead all activities related to environmental permitting applications and studies for Ensero projects and clients.
  • Provide corporate technical support to Ensero projects with regard to environmental compliance, governance and permitting.
  • Interface and communicate with various levels of government, stakeholders and communities to advance permitting activities.
  • Interface, engage and consult with various levels of government, indigenous groups/governments, stakeholders and communities.
  • Represent Ensero Solutions and our clients in regulatory and community meetings, workshops and events and oversee the preparation of presentation materials.
  • Keep abreast of existing and pending legislation and regulation changes which may impact Ensero projects or our client's projects. Coordinate and disseminate regulatory information within the company.
  • Develop professional and business relationships across the industry to better advance Ensero's growth and strategic initiatives.
  • Mentors project team members including direction, coaching, and professional development.
  • Completes other projects, reporting and tasks as assigned.
  • All other related duties as required.


About You

  • Bachelor's degree in biology, Fisheries or Aquatic Science or related field with relevant work experience.
  • Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in mining or environmental consulting with demonstrated success in aquatic-related services.
  • Sound knowledge of field techniques and regulatory standards necessary for conducting a variety of field activities (i.e., water quality, fisheries inventories/salvage, benthic invertebrates).
  • Canadian Aquatic Biomonitoring Network (CABIN) - Data Manager certification is advantageous.
  • Backpack electrofishing crew lead certificate.
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe
  • Statistical software (i.e. R Stats, Primer, XL Stat) experience using univariate and multivariate statistics to interpret data is an asset.


$80,000 - $120,000 a year

Ensero has offices in Canada (Saskatoon, Vancouver and Whitehorse) and the US (Denver), and is well established as an innovative leader in regulatory, environmental management, water treatment, remediation technologies, and facility operations. We believe in giving you the opportunity to learn and to help make an impact on the sustainability of the environment.

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