Intermediate/Senior Terrestrial Biologist (P.Biol.)
Core
Conduct terrestrial ecology fieldwork and technical assessments for transportation, municipal infrastructure, and energy projects to support permitting and regulatory approvals.
Role type
Senior IC terrestrial biologist/ecologist
Builds
Terrestrial impact assessments, mitigation plans, and regulatory documentation for Alberta and Western Canada projects
Domain
Environmental consulting / Terrestrial ecology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Terrestrial habitat assessment, Wildlife and species at risk surveys, Vegetation and ecological community assessment, Field program design and leadership, Technical report writing, Regulatory compliance (Alberta federal/provincial/municipal)
Preferred skills
Wetland delineation and impact assessment, Municipal biophysical impact assessment, Construction environmental monitoring
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead terrestrial ecology field programs including wildlife, vegetation, and species at risk surveys; Design and scope field programs based on project characteristics and regulatory requirements; Assess project effects on terrestrial habitats and develop mitigation measures; Prepare technical reports, memoranda, and regulatory documentation; Mentor junior staff in field methods and technical assessments; Support environmental permitting and regulatory processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities