They are a Canadian employee-owned company that has a "people-first" company culture with a strong focus on collaboration. They are a group of dynamic and creative employees with a variety of technical and scientific environmental backgrounds. Driven by its people, all employees have a seat at the table. The company is led by a team of scientists, and they prioritizes innovative solutions while committing to sustainability and climate change. They have a very competitive compensation package with ample opportunities for growth and mentorship. They are looking for a Assistant Ecologist. Your experience includes wetland assessment, restoration ecology, erosion and sediment control plans, or soil bioengineering. Knowledge of soils, vegetation, wildlife and fisheries is an asset. You have experience managing projects and can apply Alberta\xe2\x80\x99s regulatory processes to projects within your discipline. You have a commitment to technical excellence, a critical mind for problem solving and ability to communicate to project teams and clients. Responsibilities: Leading and implementing restoration projects. Leading and implementing wetland assessments. Providing construction supervision and contract administration for contractors implementing restoration projects. Preparing and delivering presentations on project outcomes to clients and regulators. Developing and maintaining client relationships. Supporting the development of and mentoring staff. Contributing to or leading the preparation of high quality scientific and technical reports, including permits and regulatory documents. Preparing erosion and sediment control plans. Managing projects and inter-disciplinary project teams. Assisting and /or leading the preparation of proposals and contributing to other business development activities. Requirements: Undergraduate degree (B.Sc.) in a relevant pure or applied science (graduate degree preferred). Experience completing wetland assessments. Leadership skills and a drive to succeed. A strong understanding of relevant provincial and federal legislation, regulation and permitting processes. Excellent communication skills and technical report writing experience. Project experience in restoration design and implementation and sediment and erosion control. Strong time management and organizational ability. Strong decision-making ability and an understanding of best business practices. 12+ years post-graduation experience in environmental consulting. Valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license. To Apply: To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume describing your experience and salary expectations. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 34 per week Salary: $73,268.00-$76,433.00 per year Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Burnaby, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• DCS / DEC (preferred)

Work Location: One location