Environmental field team leader – Herpetology specialist
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Job Summary
Job Description
Overview
As we continue to grow we are looking for a passionate and talented Environmental Field Team Leader Herpetology specialist to work with our environment team on exciting infrastructure projects across Canada.
One key project you will work on is the Alto high-speed rail project connecting Québec City to Toronto as an experienced partner within the Cadence consortium. This consortiumcomprising CDPQ InfraAtkinsRéalis SYSTRA Canada Keolis Canada Air Canada and SNCF Voyageurswas selected by the Canadian government to develop the project following a rigorous bidding process. Thanks to ourexpertise we will ensureoptimalperformance and seamless service within a modern rail opportunity to help shape the future of high-speed rail in Canada!
Your role
- Organize and assign daily tasks to team members.
- Ensure all required equipment materials and permits are available before field deployment.
- Participate actively in field surveys and sampling activities.
- Ensure standardized methodologies are applied consistently across all data collection efforts.
- Validate and review data for accuracy and completeness.
- Implement proper data backup procedures at the end of each day.
- Monitor adherence to protocols and project-specific requirements.
- Provide guidance andtraining toteam members on best practices.
- Implement and enforce health and safety plans in the field.
- Conduct daily safety briefings and hazard assessments.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment even under challenging conditions such as long hours repetitive tasks and remote work.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills tomaintainmorale and resolve conflicts constructively.
- Communicate progress issues and recommendations to project managers.
- Prepare summary notes and contribute to technical reports asrequired.
About you
- Degree or diploma in Environmental Science Biology Ecology or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in field surveys for herpetofauna and associated habitats (terrestrial environments wetlands waterways hibernaculum artificial shelters).
- Strong knowledge ofherpetology inventory methods for reptiles (snakes turtles) and amphibians (salamanders frogs).
- Proven leadership and organizational skills.
- Ability tomaintainteam cohesion and motivation during extended fieldwork in remote areas.
- Familiarity with GPS data loggers and relevant software.
- Valid drivers license and ability to travel to remote locations.
- First Aid and WHMIS certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Expected compensation for this role is between Pay Range $73400 - $100900 annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills experience and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.
Assets
- Experience with provincial and federal environmental regulations.
- Ability to work in challenging outdoor conditions for extended periods.
- Strong communicationand problem-solving skills.
- BilingualFrench/English(written and spoken).
Working Conditions
- Field-based travel across Québec and Ontario; exposure to variable weather wildlife and remote terrain.
- Use of vehicles boats/ATVs (as applicable) and field equipment withappropriate trainingand PPE.
- Occasional evening/weekend work aligned with field windows.
Reward & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation employee recognition and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health wellbeing financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
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Worker Type
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Key Skills
- Floor Care
- Hospital Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Computer Skills
- Environmental Services
- Cleaning Experience
- OSHA
- Contract Management
- Team Management
- Custodial Experience
- EHS
- Commercial Cleaning
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