Senior Aquatic Biologist
Senior Aquatic Biologist
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What if you could work alongside inspiring scientists and leaders and with a diverse group of people working toward a common goal
Are you looking for a place where you can be you and a place where you can thrive
Triton might be just what youre looking for!
THE OPPORTUNITY
Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (Triton) is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior Aquatic Biologists to join a wellestablished team of environmental professionals!
Triton is growing and this role can be based out of any current Triton office location such as Vancouver BC Kamloops Vernon BC Prince George BC Terrace BC Prince Rupert BC Kitimat BC Calgary AB Edmonton AB Regina SK Saskatoon SK and Regina SK.
You will get the chance to be part of some exciting ongoing projects that are integral to building the local and provincial community. This position will appeal to anyone who has a passion for aquatic biology and thrives working in a dynamic and fastpaced consulting environment. You will get the opportunity to take part in some team building world class projects that balance environmental stewardship with responsible resource development.
The successful candidate will be responsible for both leading and supporting aquatic field programs while providing technical support to project managers. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Provide technical leadership on the aquatic biology components of our projects within a team environment.
- Manage plan and lead aquatic program(s).
- Manage tasks and projects according to approved scopes of works and deliver quality reports on schedule.
- Liaise with client representatives and contractors.
- Provide quality and independent reviews for projects.
- Provide an understanding of environmental Best Management Practices and advise clients accordingly.
- Work collaboratively within the Triton corporate culture.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in biology environmental science or related field
- Technical knowledge in aquatics and fisheries biology
- Professional biologist designation is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
- Strong understanding of the Federal Fisheries Act and other Federal and Provincial environmental legislation.
- Strong technical writing reporting communication team leadership and project management skills
- Previous relevant aquatic field work experience is considered an asset.
- Experience with environmental monitoring and/or environmental inspection
- Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative working style
- Superior problemsolving skills with the ability to think outside the box
HOW TO APPLY
If this opportunity sounds like you and you are serious about joining a progressive team of environmental consultants please apply with a resume and optional cover letter.
SCHEDULE
This position is an officebased position some minimal site travel could be required ad hoc.
Triton promotes and encourages a collaborative working team culture; hence a hybrid work schedule is preferred (remote and coming into the office location). However there could be potential to make the schedule more flexible including having a more remote working schedule.
COMPENSATION
The compensation is dependent upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as being location specific.
A potential salary range could be $45 dollars per hour $65 dollars per hour.
About Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd.:
Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (Triton) is an environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience responding to the environmental needs of industry and all levels of government. We have deep roots in our communities strong relationships with clients and regulators and a track record of helping projects get built responsibly. Triton is known for being technically strong and pragmatic in its approach and having a safetyfocused and peoplefirst culture. Tritons multidisciplinary team comprises environmental professionals specializing in aquatic and terrestrial biology soil science vegetation ecology environmental assessment environmental auditing environmental monitoring/inspection and resource management. We apply this wide range of expertise in providing practical environmental solutions to our clients. Triton has offices in Vancouver Vernon Kamloops Prince George Terrace Kitimat Prince Rupert Calgary Edmonton Saskatoon and Regina.
Triton continues to grow and we are looking for talented professionals to join our team. Triton provides a dynamic and challenging work environment led by a management team that is committed to the professional and personal development of our staff. As a member of the Triton team you will find the following benefits:
- Interesting and diverse projects across Canada.
- A collaborative team both within and between our office locations across Canada.
- Paid professional association membership fees including in training designations.
- Annual continuing education/professional development budget.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- Health and dental care benefits including vision complementary care (e.g. chiropractic care massage therapy and prescription drug coverage) a health spending account and an Employee Assistance program.
- Pension matching.
- Unlimited banked time earned at 1.5x base wage for non management employees.
- Flexible scheduling consistent with environmental consulting.
If youre looking for an exciting career full of interesting opportunities with a supportive team Triton is looking for you!
Triton is committed to cultivating and promoting an environment that embraces respect equity and opportunity for employees clients and the communities we belong to.
- Thank you for including Triton Environmental Consultants in your career search. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Depending on qualifications the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
- Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
- Triton Environmental is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race religion age sex colour national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status or disability.
- Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
