Intermediate Vegetation/wetland Ecologist - Jobs in Cremona, AB

Job Description

Intermediate Vegetation EcologistTannas Conservation Services is looking for a passionate vegetation ecologist who is an engaged, self-starter that prospers in a small team environment. This position will collaborate with colleagues to produce high-quality deliverables for our diverse clientele, with an emphasis on specialty services focused on conservation, restoration, and reclamation.The ideal candidate will a minimum of 4 years of experience in an ecology related field (e.g., wetland, rangeland, reclamation, environmental science), a related undergraduate or master’s degree, be interested in multi-disciplinary work, and be eligible for professional registration. Our busy 2022 field programs span various ecosystems throughout western Canada, primarily in wetland, vegetation ecology, rangeland, and reclamation disciplines. This position presents the unique opportunity to be on a team of environmental specialists, and the successful candidate will be provided the supports to continually grow and develop their career in the ecological field. This position requires the ability and desire to do field travel and field work.Skills will be evaluated at the interview stage and may include a written and plant ID component. The following knowledge and skills will be considered an asset: U of A range team, statistical analysis, GIS skills, Indigenous training and collaborations, proposal writing and budget development, grant writing, technical editing, regulatory permitting, rare plant surveys, ABWRET assessments, legislation knowledge (e.g., Wetland Policy), range and riparian health assessments.Requirements:

• Must be a Canadian citizen
• Must have a minimum of 4 years of professional experience
• Must have valid class 5 driver’s license and own a vehicle
• Must be eligible for registration as a Professional Agrologist
• Must have strong technical writing skills
• Must have intermediate plant identification skills
• Must have experience using maps and handheld GPS units
• Must be comfortable and competent working independently
• Must be organized and self-driven
• Must be willing to support field programs across western Canada Possible Areas of Work

Position start date: When a suitable candidate is found -Wetland compensationLocation: Calgary preferred -Urban developmentsDuration: Full Time Position -Restoration monitoringOffice: Remote office (home office) -Reclamation-Rare plant surveysSalary: Negotiable depending on Skill-Range managementTannas Conservation Services provides competitive benefits including a health -Species at risk surveys-Conservation planning spending account, access to TCS speciality courses, annual training budget, generous -Regulatory approvals holidays, and a flexible work from home office arrangement. -Mines and energyPlease send a cover letter outlining your qualifications and available start dates, -Renewable energy along with a resume and three professional references to Steven Tannas -EducationThe position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found (only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted).Job Type: Full-timeSalary: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per yearAdditional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

• English not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Alberta: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Bachelors Degree (preferred)

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