Aquatic Biologist – Edmonton, Ab

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job Description


Are you looking for a new opportunity to build a meaningful career in the environmental field? Do you want to work with a dynamic team of professionals on Western Canada\xe2\x80\x99s most exciting environmental projects? Do you want to do what you love in some of the most beautiful parts of the country? If so, look no further.THE OPPORTUNITYTriton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (\xe2\x80\x9cTriton\xe2\x80\x9d) is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic Aquatic Biologists, at all experience levels, to join a well-established team of environmental professionals in our Edmonton office!You will get the chance to be part of some exciting ongoing projects that are integral to building the local and provincial community. This position will appeal to individuals who have a passion for working outdoors and who thrive working in a dynamic and fast-paced consulting environment. Successful candidates will be part of a team building world-class projects that balance environmental stewardship with responsible resource development.Responsibilities, depending on experience level, include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Leading aquatic and/or terrestrial field programs
  • Supervising and training junior field staff
  • Providing technical leadership within a team environment
  • Liaising with on-site client representatives and contractors
  • Data collection, compilation, and reporting
  • Working collaboratively within the Triton corporate culture
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSSkills and qualifications, ranging with experience level, will be in the following areas:
  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in biology or related field
  • .Biol. or eligibility for registration with the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists or equivalent professional designation is preferred.
  • Having previous experience with aquatic biology is preferred.
  • Technical knowledge in aquatics and/or terrestrial biology
  • Field experience leading aquatic and/or terrestrial programs
  • Experience with environmental monitoring and/or environmental inspection
  • Multi-jurisdictional knowledge of environmental regulations, policies, and permit application processes
  • Adept in the operation and maintenance of required field equipment
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative working style
  • Superior problem-solving skills, with the ability to think outside the box
  • Proficient in the operation of off-highway vehicles
  • Valid driver\'s licence from a Canadian province or territory acceptable for driving alone and with passengers in a work setting
  • Experience providing monitoring and/or inspection services on pipeline construction projects is considered an asset.
  • Experience operating boats, including jet-drive is considered an asset.
HOW TO APPLYIf this opportunity sounds like you, and you are serious about joining a progressive team of environmental consultants, please apply with a resume and cover letter.SCHEDULEThis position will entail working in the field. Candidates must be able to travel and work remotely for durations of up to three weeks at a time.For more senior level candidates, there could be potential to do more office-based work and/or later consideration of getting involved in more project coordination/management related work.About Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd.:Triton is growing and looking for talented professionals to support our continued growth. Triton is an environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience responding to the environmental needs of resource developers across all sectors, as well as all levels of government. We have deep roots in our communities, strong relationships with clients and regulators, and a track record of helping projects get built responsibly. Triton is known for being technically strong and pragmatic in its approach and having a safety-focused and people-first culture. Triton\xe2\x80\x99s multi\xe2\x80\x91disciplinary team comprises environmental professionals specializing in aquatic and terrestrial biology, soil science, vegetation ecology, environmental assessment, environmental auditing, environmental monitoring/inspection, and resource management. We apply this wide range of expertise in providing practical environmental solutions to our clients. Triton has offices in Vancouver, Vernon, Kamloops, Prince George, Terrace, Kitimat, Prince Rupert, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, and is now expanding to Guelph, Saskatoon, and Halifax.Triton is growing and looking for talented professionals to support our continued growth. In addition to a challenging and supportive working environment and a management team dedicated to promoting your personal and professional development Triton offers:
  • Competitive total compensation package, including paid vacation and overtime pay;
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, pension matching, and a Health Spending Account; and
  • Financial support for continued education and/or professional growth opportunities.
Triton is committed to cultivating and promoting an environment that embraces respect, equity, and opportunity for employees, clients, and the communities we belong to.
  • Thank you for including Triton Environmental Consultants in your career search. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  • Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
  • Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
  • Triton Environmental is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.
  • Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting hr@triton-env.com
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2321619
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edmonton, AB, Canada
  • Education
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