Senior Wildlife Biologist

Explore a different kind of company. One that offers exciting challenges and fulfilling rewards. We provide world-class engineering and scientific solutions to our clients in the Mining, Energy, Transportation and Development sectors.

EBA, A Tetra Tech Company, is looking for a Senior Wildlife Biologist to join EBA’s Environment Practice in our Edmonton or Calgary office.

Our Environmental Assessment and Permitting group is dedicated to managing environmental issues in a proactive and professional manner. Our staff includes professionals with expertise in wetlands, wildlife biology, terrestrial ecology, impact assessment, botany, rare plants, soils, hydrology, contaminated site assessment, forestry, permitting, and GIS. We provide specialized expertise and solutions to environmental issues and problems for our clients. Our team members are involved in a variety of projects that include biophysical and environmental assessments, contaminated site assessment and remediation, monitoring of environmental impacts and inventory of soils and vegetation.

EBA is seeking a Senior Wildlife Biologist to join our team in Edmonton or Calgary. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals with a passion for the natural and applied sciences to join our team and advance their career.

You will manage a variety of projects, conducting biophysical assessments with a focus on wildlife and wildlife habitat, with particular emphasis on listed species. You will provide senior level project management, including budget control, staff supervision and training and client liaison. You will provide senior technical advice on wildlife related components, analyze data and review reports, assist with business development and proposals, and work with other multi-disciplinary teams. You will also be expected to provide training and mentoring to junior staff members. Additional responsibility includes functioning as a client liaison and gaining awareness of client objectives. This is a position represents an excellent growth opportunity for the successful candidate.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of B.Sc. in biology, with an emphasis on wildlife.
• A professional biologist designation (P. Biol, R.P.Bio.) or eligibility.
• Minimum of 10 years experience.
• Extensive experience and superior skills in conducting wildlife and wildlife habitat assessments.
• Knowledge and understanding of local ecosystems, particularly those of Alberta and BC.
• Ecological field inventory experience.
• Demonstrated superior technical writing skills (reports and proposals).
• Proven success in participation and production of environmental assessments.
• Previous experience in environmental consulting and knowledge of current industry related codes of practice and regulations (both provincial and federal) is required.

Additional Information:

We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Resumes received in response to this ad will only be considered if meeting the required Qualifications, Experience, and Educational components. Only those individuals currently eligible to work in Canada will be considered. We thank all those that apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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