Graduate - Junior Wetland and Vegetation Ecologist - Jobs in Saddledome

Job Description

Graduate - Junior Wetland and Vegetation EcologistCalgary, Alberta51,000 people. 49 countries. Over 120 office locations.We #39;re not just engineers. We #39;re a global team of data scientists, consultants, construction workers and innovators all working to create a better tomorrow. Every day, we help customers in energy, chemicals and resources get one step closer to solving our planet #39;s toughest issues. Climate change. The energy transitions. Digital transformation. And how we can deliver a more sustainable world.Whatever your ambition, there #39;s a path for you here. And there #39;s no barrier to your potential career success. For more information, visit Worley.comOverall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Strong background and experience in upland and wetland vegetation.
• Identification and classification of Alberta wetlands.
• Knowledge of wetland soils.
• Support or lead vegetation field work and assessments involving community characterization, ecosite classification, weed assessments, vegetation management plans, restoration/planting plants, and vegetation reclamation assessments.
• Support or lead wetland field work and assessments involving desktop and field wetland identification and delineation, wetland classification, shallow groundwater monitoring, water quality monitoring, wetland impact assessments and mitigation plans including WAIFs and WAIRs, and wetland reclamation assessments.
• Author vegetation and wetland technical reports, workplans, and proposals.
• Possess the wetland and vegetation technical skills and regulatory knowledge for various projects.
• Data entry and analysis.
• Client management, including communication through verbal and written correspondence.
• Responsible for personal safety and following safe working practices according to Worley occupational health and safety procedures
• Work independently, or as part of multi-disciplinary teams.
• Assist, guide, or mentor less experienced team members to develop their technical and project skills.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients; and
• Travel as required for various field programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or master #39;s degree in wetland or botanical science, environmental resource management, or equivalent experience.
• Professional Biologist or ability to obtain P.Biol and/or R.P.Bio designation.
• Authenticating Professional under the Alberta Wetland Policy, or ability to obtain.
• 2-5 years #39; experience working in vegetation and wetland ecology consulting.
• Experience conducting vegetation and wetland surveys.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Professional experience in industries such as pipelines, upstream/downstream oil and gas facilities, mining, infrastructure, and renewable energies would be an asset.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Self-starter and flexible team player.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Excellent computer skills; and
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What we offer youProviding an agile culture and challenging work opportunities results in a positive work environment. Our people enjoy competitive compensation packages and a fun, personal, collaborative, and safe working environment. We value equal employment opportunity and are committed to promoting fairness, equality, and diversity.If you have the passion and talent to keep up, it #39;s time to test the limits of what you can become. Find your future with Worley.