Environmental Scientist / Biologist
Environmental Scientist / Biologist
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Job Description
CBCL is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Environmental Scientist or Biologist to join our dedicated team of environmental professionals where your skills and passion will help lead the continued growth of our Environmental Sciences practice in New Brunswick. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for someone who is passionate about environmental projects looking to advance their career and collaborate with senior leaders across the company to help shape our future work in the region.
CBCLs Environmental Team is delivering impactful work across New Brunswick and we are positioned for further expansion. Were looking for a forwardthinking professional with a background in natural sciences environmental impact assessment and regulatory permitting who can bring both technical expertise and strategic insight to support and grow our environmental services.
The successful candidate may be based out of any of our New Brunswick offices located in Moncton Fredericton or Saint John.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with senior leaders at CBCL to develop and execute growth strategies for our Environmental group in New Brunswick;
- Lead and contribute to EIAs permitting applications and approvals for a variety of infrastructure and development projects across New Brunswick and beyond;
- Oversee and support a wide range of natural sciences services such as wetlands watercourses species at risk (SAR) and habitat assessments;
- Lead the development of proposals including preparation of project scopes schedules and budgets;
- Build and support strong client relationships and other business development initiatives;
- Coordinate and lead field programs with support from a multidisciplinary environmental team;
- Prepare detailed technical reports and analyze environmental data ensuring quality standards on project deliverables;
- Engage with regulators stakeholders and Indigenous groups as part of the project design and permitting process;
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across departments and geographic locations to integrate environmental considerations into project planning and design; and
- Mentor junior staff and help shape a positive growthoriented team culture.
Your Credentials and Capabilities:
- A university degree (. or .) in Environmental Science Biology Environmental Management or a related field (equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered);
- Minimum of eight years experience in environmental consulting or relevant environmental industry;
- Demonstrated experience in Environmental Impact Assessment and regulatory permitting at the provincial and/or federal level;
- Indepth knowledge of environmental legislation and policies applicable in Atlantic Canada;
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills;
- Experience in a related technical discipline such as terrestrial ecology aquatic biology wildlife biology or vegetation ecology is an asset;
- A collaborative teamfirst attitude with the ability to work independently when needed; and
- A valid drivers license and willingness to travel throughout Atlantic Canada and/or Ontario.
You are welcome to apply even if you do not meet all of the requirements. We also encourage applicants with varying levels of experience to apply as multiple positions may be filled based on the qualifications of successful candidates.
What we can offer you:
- A competitive compensation package effective on your first day of employment:
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- DBPlus Pension Plan with employer contributions
- Generous vacation allowance commensurate with experience
- Maternity or Parental leave topup
- Health spending account
- Wellness incentive
- Membership dues reimbursement
- Education and lifelong learning subsidization
- Community volunteering incentive
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Public transit subsidy
In addition to the above benefits we offer:
- Flexible hours and locationsto support work/life balance including hybrid options;
- Ability to work paid overtimeand bank timeinlieu for future use;
- Diverse teamwith a wide range of experience and expertise;
- Exposure to a variety of projects;
- Supportto develop skills and pursue projects related to your own interests;
- Collaborationbetween multiple disciplines and levels of expertise;
- Mentoringopportunities to foster your personal and professional development
- Accessibleand central offices in Atlantic Canada and Ottawa;
- Access to trainingopportunities in areas ranging from technical development to leadership skills;
About Us
At CBCL our purpose is to create a positive and lasting impact on people and our planet. As an employeeowned firm at CBCL our people are everything. We are committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity for a workplace where everyone can thrive and we build longterm relationships with our clients while providing them with innovative solutions.
We have earned recognition as one of Canadas Top 100 Employers and one of Canadas Best Managed multitalented group of professionals offer consulting in the Infrastructure Water and Wastewater Buildings Industrial and Earth and Environment sectors. We value our people our communities and our history and look forward to continuing our steady growth.
Along with our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint corporately CBCL develops and implements sustainable engineering solutions that respect the current social and environmental impacts as well as future implications of our designs.
CBCL operates from its offices in Halifax and Sydney NS; Charlottetown PE; Saint John Fredericton and Moncton NB; St. Johns NL and Ottawa ON.
CBCL Limited strives to provide a diverse workplace that is inclusive accessible and celebrates individuals and what makes us are proud to be an employer partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment or interview process or while working with us please email We will work with you to meet your needs in a respectful and timely manner.
Our goal is to ensure every candidate has a fair opportunity to demonstrate their abilities. We value diverse perspectives and are dedicated to removing barriers that may prevent individuals from thriving in their roles.
We thank all applicants for their interest but only those applicants who are selected to interview will be contacted.
Employment Type
Full-Time
