Field Biologist – Biology

Posted: June 30

Keystone Environmental is a dynamic and rapidly expanding environmental consulting firm located in Burnaby, BC. Voted as one of Canada’s top 100 small and medium employers for 6 consecutive years and certified as a “Great Place to Work” in 2024, 2025, and 2026 we pride ourselves on providing a fun, challenging and supportive environment that allows our people to achieve their professional objectives and goals while enjoying the journey along the way. We have enjoyed many years of growth and will continue to expand our client base and service offerings. Keystone Environmental offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package as well as a supportive and dynamic work environment designed to enhance employee experience and engagement.

We have an immediate opening for a Field Biologist (1 to 2 years of experience) to join our Biological Services department.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to expand upon their education and prior work history, gaining new skills and experience working alongside qualified environmental professionals on a diverse portfolio of projects for a wide client base in British Columbia.

The successful applicant will have:

• A positive attitude and the ability to be flexible as part of a team of multidisciplinary biologists.
• Strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to take detailed notes.
• Eligibility for registration with the College of Applied Biologists as an in-training registrant (i.e., Biologist in Training, Registered Biology Technologist in Training, Applied Biology Technician in Training, or equivalent)
• Experience and education in one or more of the following:
• Environmental monitoring
• Water quality sampling
• Fish, wildlife, or plant identification
• Residential, commercial, or industrial construction
• Commercial landscaping or tree planting
• Experience working with contractors and / or regulatory agencies is beneficial.
• Understanding and/or experience working with the Fisheries Act, Water Sustainability Act, Riparian Areas Protection Regulation, and local government bylaws is beneficial.

Keystone Environmental offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package as well as a supportive and dynamic work environment designed to enhance employee experience and engagement.

All interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to email their resume and cover letter to jabear@keystoneenvironmental.ca, referencing “Field Biologist”, in the subject line. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.