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Express Employment Regina is currently seeking Biologists and Environmental technicians to fill a role dealing directly with wildlife, water quality and fisheries with an environmental consulting client of ours. The ideal candidate would possess experience in the environmental field as well as possess a degree or diploma in environmental science or a similar related field.
JOB DUTIES:
-Water quality monitoring and fish salvage in an active construction setting
-Conducting fish and fish habitat assessments
-Conducting wildlife survey and monitoring procedures including breeding bird and herptile survey, pre-disturbance nest surveys, nest monitoring, various sensitive species-specific surveys, construction mitigation for wildlife, and herptile capture and relocation.
-Safety leadership
-Collaborative liaison with peers, on-site client representatives, and construction contractors
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
-Diploma or degree in biology, environmental science, or a similar related field
-Registration for designation with a professional association is an asset.
-Fish and/or wildlife handling and identification skills
-Experience leading fish and water quality monitoring crews during pipeline construction
-Experience conducting a broad variety of pre-construction and construction wildlife scopes
-Species at Risk experience an asset
-Operation and maintenance of field equipment including data tablets
-Ability to work in physically demanding remote field settings for extended durations, staying in a mix of camp and/or hotel accommodations
-Excellent verbal and written communications skills
-Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative working style
-Valid Class 5 drivers license
-Electrofishing, Swift Water Rescue Technician and Ice Rescue Technician certification are an asset.
-Experience and training in safe boat operation is an asset
While we thank all candidates who apply only successful applicants will be contacted.
Environmental Studies
- Environmental assessment and monitoring
Sector Experience
- Fisheries
Specialization in Biology
- Aquatic biology
Type Of Work Experience
- Environmental consulting company