Aquatic And Fisheries Ecologist

Edmonton, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

We are currently seeking an Aquatic and Fisheries Ecologist based out of our Edmonton office. This is a full-time permanent position focused on leading, assessing and reporting on watercourse crossing (WCC) projects. This position ensures the integrity of WCC management program including managing Woodlands' WCC spatial database (SCARI). Project work is team-based, safety driven and is completed for the energy, forestry, government, and private landowners throughout the province of Alberta and BC.###

About Us




Woodlands North Inc. (2000) has become a leader among environmental and ecological restoration professionals. Woodlands specializes in environmental inventory and spatial analysis to achieve comprehensive ecological restoration objectives and regulatory compliance. With offices in Edmonton and Whitecourt, and operations throughout the province of Alberta, Woodlands is growing our proud team of professionals to provide our customers with innovative technologies and working solutions. All work positions are vital for our safe operations, delivering value to our clients and maintaining our leadership position in environmental and ecological restoration services.###

Po

sition Responsibilities



This position is responsible for safe and efficient project work; Support our WCC mobile technology, spatial data set integrity and web enabled dashboard; Lead and manage project deliverables and working relationships with Woodlands' peers and management, regulators, and clients; Provide senior ecology review of reports and data analysis; Support mentorship and inspire the professional development of Woodlands employees.
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Position Requirements and Qualifications



Proficient with GIS and spatial ecological database management; University Degree or technical diploma is required in Environmental, Earth Science, Forestry, Biology, Engineering, Geomatics or Surveying; Qualified Aquatic Environmental Specialist; Professional registration or eligibility in one of Alberta's Professional Regulatory Organizations, with preference of P. Biol. with Alberta Society of Professional Biologists; Minimum experience of 5 years; Strong analytical and reporting skills; Ability to demonstrate a safety and customer service focus; Developed technical writing skills; Proficient with Alberta Fish and Fish Habitat; Expert at stream construction of Abiotic Features - slope, gradient, roughness, chemistry, wood, planted vegetation, cover and shape for the purpose of recruiting biotic features or accelerating the WCC rate of recovery;
Knowledgeable of Federal and Provincial legislation, regulations, and permitting.

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Apply Now




Salary is competitive and based on level of experience and education. Woodlands offers comprehensive benefits and a flexible work environment. Applicants are to submit a cover letter with a resume in a MS Word or PDF format by August 31, 2025. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. For more information visit www.woodlandsnorth.co


o University Degree or technical diploma is required in Environmental, Earth Science, Forestry, Biology, Engineering, Geomatics or Surveying.
o Professional registration or eligibility in one of Alberta's Professional Regulatory Organizations.
o Work experience in forestry, wildlife, fishery, agriculture, landuse planning or related field.
o Demonstrated knowledge of GIS and remote sensing using ESRI and open source. This includes ability to acquire, manage and analyze geospatial data; effective

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2554753
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edmonton, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned