Intermediate Wildlife Biologist - Calgary - Jobs in Calgary

Job Description

What if you could work alongside inspiring scientists and leaders, using state-of-the-art equipment, with diverse people working toward a common goal Are you looking for a place where you can be you, a place where you can thriveTriton might be just what you’re looking for.THE OPPORTUNITYTriton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (“Triton”) is seeking a highly-motivated and enthusiastic Intermediate Wildlife Biologist to join a well-established team of environmental professionals in our Calgary office location.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing wildlife specialist expertise to field staff and project management teams. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Conducting wildlife surveys and monitoring procedures including breeding bird and herptile surveys, pre-disturbance nest surveys, nest monitoring, various sensitive species-specific surveys, construction mitigation for wildlife, bat surveys and monitoring, and herptile capture and relocation
• Providing technical wildlife support to collaborative project teams
• Manage tasks and projects according to approved scopes of works and deliver quality reports on schedule
• Liaise with on-site client representatives and contractors
• Provide quality and independent review for projects
• Provide an understanding of environmental Best Management Practices and advise clients accordingly
• Work collaboratively within the Triton corporate culture

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in biology or related field
• Professional Biologist (Alberta Society of Professional Biologists), or Registered Professional Biologist (British Columbia College of Applied Biologists)
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Experience conducting a broad variety of wildlife scopes in pre-construction and construction settings
• Species at Risk experience an asset
• Familiarity with provincial and federal regulations and guidance materials
• Ability to work in physically demanding remote field settings for extended durations, staying in a mix of camp and hotel accommodations
• Multi-jurisdictional knowledge of environmental regulations, policies, and permit application processes
• Strong technical writing, reporting, communication, and team leadership skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative working style
• Superior problem-solving skills, with the ability to think outside the box
• Valid driver #39;s license from a Canadian province or Territory acceptable for driving alone and with passengers in a work setting

About Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd.:Triton is an environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience responding to the environmental needs of resource developers across all sectors, as well as all levels of government. We have deep roots in our communities, strong relationships with clients and regulators, and a track record of helping projects get built responsibly. Triton is known for being technically strong and pragmatic in its approach and having a safety-focused and people-first culture. Triton’s multi-disciplinary team comprises environmental professionals specializing in aquatic and terrestrial biology, soil science, vegetation ecology, environmental assessment, environmental auditing, environmental monitoring/inspection, and resource management. We apply this wide range of expertise in providing practical environmental solutions to our clients. Triton has offices in Vancouver, Vernon, Kamloops, Prince George, Terrace, Kitimat, Prince Rupert, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, and Saskatoon, and has now newly expanded to both Guelph and Halifax.Triton is growing and looking for talented professionals to support our continued growth. In addition to a challenging and supportive working environment and a management team dedicated to promoting your personal and professional development Triton offers:

• Competitive total compensation package, including paid vacation and overtime pay
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, pension matching, and a Health Spending Account
• Financial support for continued education and/or professional growth opportunities

HOW TO APPLYIf this opportunity sounds like you, and you are serious about joining a progressive team of environmental consultants, please apply with a resume and cover letter This posting will remain active until the position has been filled. Website:www.triton-env.comTriton is committed to cultivating and promoting an environment that embraces respect, equity, and opportunity for employees, clients, and the communities we belong to.

• Thank you for including Triton Environmental Consultants in your career search. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
• Triton Environmental is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.
• Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting hr@triton-env.com

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