Consultant, Aquatic Biologist
Core
Coordinate and implement freshwater and/or marine aquatic field programs, compile and analyze water quality and biological community data, and prepare technical reports for environmental permitting and impact assessments.
Role type
Senior IC aquatic biologist (consulting)
Builds
Aquatic baseline programs, monitoring studies, and impact assessments for clients in Western and Northern Canada
Domain
Environmental consulting, aquatic ecology, regulatory compliance
Required skills
Aquatic biology expertise, field program management, statistical analysis (R), QA/QC processes, technical writing, environmental regulations knowledge, remote work adaptability, driving/vehicle operation
Preferred skills
MSc in Aquatic Biology, Professional registration (R.P.Bio), CABIN certification, Swiftwater certification, mining sector experience, marine fieldwork experience, boat operation
Technologies
R, statistical software
Responsibilities
Coordinate and implement freshwater and/or marine aquatic field programs, including remote deployments; Compile, manage, and analyze water quality, sediment quality, and biological community data; Prepare technical reports for baseline studies, environmental monitoring programs, permitting submissions, and impact assessments; Contribute to efficient, accurate data management and field documentation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC