Intermediate Fisheries Biologist
Vancouver, BC; Whitehorse, YT; Saskatoon, SK; Calgary, AB; Remote - Full-Time Permanent
Key Responsibilities
- Provides direction and activities related to planning studies, environmental assessments and permit applications for Ensero projects and clients.
- Lead all activities related to environmental permitting applications and studies for Ensero projects and clients.
- Provide corporate technical support to Ensero projects with regard to environmental compliance, governance and permitting.
- Interface and communicate with various levels of government, stakeholders and communities to advance permitting activities.
- Interface, engage and consult with various levels of government, indigenous groups/governments, stakeholders and communities.
- Represent Ensero Solutions and our clients in regulatory and community meetings, workshops and events and oversee the preparation of presentation materials.
- Keep abreast of existing and pending legislation and regulation changes which may impact Ensero projects or our client’s projects. Coordinate and disseminate regulatory information within the company.
- Develop professional and business relationships across the industry to better advance Ensero’s growth and strategic initiatives.
- Mentors project team members including direction, coaching, and professional development.
- Completes other projects, reporting and tasks as assigned.
- All other related duties as required.
About You
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, Fisheries or Aquatic Science or related field with relevant work experience.
- Experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience in mining or environmental consulting with demonstrated success in aquatic-related services.
- Sound knowledge of field techniques and regulatory standards necessary for conducting a variety of field activities (i.e., water quality, fisheries inventories/salvage, benthic invertebrates).
- Canadian Aquatic Biomonitoring Network (CABIN) – Data Manager certification is advantageous.
- Backpack electrofishing crew lead certificate.
- Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe
- Statistical software (i.e. R Stats, Primer, XL Stat) experience using univariate and multivariate statistics to interpret data is an asset.