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Field-Centered Aquatic Biologist Role

WSP
Full Timemid
CAPosted 5 days ago

Job Description

Shape the future of aquatic ecosystems as a Field-Centered Aquatic Biologist. Contribute through hands-on fieldwork and technical growth while focusing on the Canadian Prairies and Northern regions.

This position emphasizes environmental protection through project leadership and collaboration. You’ll engage in assessing fish habitats, managing projects, and working with clients and regulators to facilitate impactful sustainable solutions. Your field experience will play a crucial role in various infrastructure and resource projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead aquatic assessments and baseline studies
  • Manage site logistics and implement safety plans
  • Analyze aquatic data to inform decisions
  • Contribute to proposals and permit applications
  • Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients

Requirements

  • B.Sc. with 5+ years or M.Sc. with 3+ years
  • Hands-on experience with fish sampling methods
  • Familiarity with Northern Canadian ecosystems required
  • Operating knowledge of watercraft and vehicles
  • Valid driver’s license essential

Utilize your expertise to contribute to sustainable development and forge resilient ecosystems with lasting benefits for communities.

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