Junior Field Biologist – Fort Mcmurray, Calgary, Or Edmonton, Ab

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

What if you could work alongside inspiring scientists and leaders, and with a diverse group of people working towards a common goal?



Are you looking for a place where you can be you and a place where you can thrive?




Triton might be just what you're looking for!

THE OPPORTUNITY





Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. ("Triton") is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic

Junior Field Biologist,

to join a well-established team of environmental professionals.





This role can be based in

Fort McMurray, Calgary,

or

Edmonton, AB

. The successful candidate will work as part of a field team, reporting to the project office. Transportation will be provided from Calgary, Edmonton, or Fort McMurray to the work site.




This is a temporary position that is targeted to start right away. The position will end later this fall, approximately the end of October 2025. However, there is a possibility that full?time permanent work could be offered, either right away, or made available after the work term.






Responsibilities will include a variety of tasks, including:




Bird identification; Data collection; Daily data entry and reporting; Manual hazing of birds; Deployment and maintenance of bird deterrent infrastructure; Assessment of deterrents and recommendations to prevent habituation; Wildlife identification; and Bird sweeps, wildlife hazing, and other wildlife programs, as required.



SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS





The ideal candidate will possess the following:




Post-secondary education (degree or technical diploma) in biology, environmental science, or a related discipline Ability to work long days in the field and handle physically demanding work Demonstrated attention to detail required for data collection and entry Experience in bird identification considered an asset Positive attitude and ability to work cooperatively in a team environment essential Valid Class 5 driver's licence



HOW TO APPLY





If this opportunity sounds like you, and you are serious about joining a progressive team of environmental consultants, please apply with a resume and ideally a cover letter.




SCHEDULE







This position will entail working in the field, doing shift rotational work.





The schedule is determined by project hiring needs and could be 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off, 12 hrs daily (overtime will be paid as per AB employment standards).





Camp stay accommodations will be provided by the employer.

CLOSING DATE





This posting will remain active until the position has been filled.




About Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd.:





Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd. (Triton) is an environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience responding to the environmental needs of industry and 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's multi?disciplinary 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, and Saskatoon.





Triton continues to grow, and we are looking for talented professionals to join our team. Triton provides a dynamic and challenging work environment, led by a management team that is committed to the professional and personal development of our staff. As a member of the Triton team, you will find the following benefits:



Interesting and diverse projects across Canada. A collaborative team both within and between our office locations across Canada. Paid professional association membership fees, including "in training" designations. Annual continuing education/professional development budget. Paid vacation and sick time. Health and dental care benefits, including vision, complementary care (e.g., chiropractic care, massage therapy, and prescription drug coverage), a health spending account, and an Employee Assistance program. Pension matching. Unlimited banked time, earned at 1.5x base wage for non management employees. Flexible scheduling, consistent with environmental consulting.




If you're looking for an exciting career full of interesting opportunities with a supportive team Triton is looking for you!

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
    JD2491747
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned