Senior EIA Specialist/Terrestrial Biologist

Senior EIA Specialist/Terrestrial Biologist

Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) requires an EIA Specialist/Senior Terrestrial Biologist to support continued expansion of the Companyâ??s international environmental consulting services. Knowledge and experience with environmental impact assessments, environmental effects monitoring, ecological monitoring, habitat restoration and Provincial, Federal and/or international permitting processes is required. The work will involve a strong commitment to business development and client relations and expanding technical excellence, as well as the opportunity to mentor a talented group of Terrestrial Scientists and Ecologists.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Terrestrial Biology. A post-graduate degree would be an asset, but is not mandatory
• Registered or eligible to register as a R.P.Bio
• 20+ years experience in environmental work in at least two of the following sectors: mining, oil sands, oil and gas, hydroelectric, transportation, land development, municipal infrastructure
• Sound working knowledge of Provincial and Federal Environmental Legislation
• Proven project management skills and the ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals
• Strong interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (other languages e.g. Spanish are an asset)
• Demonstrated report writing skills
• Good contract administration and project management skills
• Track record as an effective team player
• Available to travel within Canada and Internationally as well as to remote areas
• Able to work flexible hours as project requirements dictate

About Us:

KCB is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering and environmental services in the hydropower, transportation, ports, infrastructure, geotechnical, mining, oil sands, oil & gas, environmental, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in Canada, Australia and Peru. Klohn Crippen Berger is a member of the Louis Berger Group, a leading international consulting firm with more than 80 offices worldwide. KCB was recently named as one of Canadaâ??s 50 Best Managed Companies.

Headquartered in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia, KCB is involved in projects around the world supported by offices in Calgary, Alberta; Sudbury, Ontario; Lima, Peru; and Brisbane, Australia. At KCB, the project work is challenging and varied and there are opportunities for travel (in Canada as well internationally).

We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer professional career development tracks and salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package. Our Vancouver office is located in the attractive Broadway Tech Centre and features a large outdoor patio, fitness centre, outdoor sports courts, showers, bike lockers, Bread Garden food services, and relaxing outdoor sitting areas.

If you are interested in this position, please apply via our website: http://www.klohn.com/pages/careers/

We thank all candidates for applying; however only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.