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Calgary, Alberta, Canada | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.
Our Environment Team is one of the most experienced environmental and geosciences engineering consulting teams in Canada. Our team embraces challenges and is engaged in contributing to our business objectives and values: safety, integrity, collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
We are seeking a Senior Biologist to join our Environmental Assessment & Community Engagement (EA&CE) Team, in the Prairie Region. In this role you will lead and support biological assessment, monitoring, reporting and field-based surveys across a wide variety of energy and infrastructure projects. You must have strong work experience in the biological sciences, specializing in vegetation, wetlands, wildlife, or aquatic biology. You will be motivated and detail oriented, and work across our national EACE Team.
Location: Preferably based out of our Calgary or Saskatoon offices. Other key office locations across the Prairie Region could be considered as well, e.g., Edmonton, Regina, or Winnipeg
Your role
- Develop and deliver technical biology studies in support of environmental impact assessments (EIA) and other work programs in various environments, including providing technical advisory to clients and colleagues on legislation, regulation or policy related to key environments/species.
- Provide leadership to the team by mentoring and coaching to support career development, and high technical quality and standards.
- Design and implement field programs for the collection of baseline data, assess projects, guide research, author key reports, and provide senior technical reviews.
- Provide client and stakeholder engagement through conferences, presentations, workshops and publications to communicate the success of our projects.
- Contribute to key EA&CE strategies, including technical excellence, growth, profitability and business development.
- Demonstrable consulting experience and knowledge of ecosystems, protocol requirements and deliverables in the Prairies Region.
Location
Various locations
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-149824
Salary range
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About you
- Master's degree and a minimum of 10 years' expertise in vegetation, wetlands, terrestrial, aquatics/fisheries biology or ecology management (or a Bachelor's degree and 12 years' relevant experience).
- Registered Professional Biologist designation (P.Biol./RPBio) and potentially other designations for technical professional sign-off, e.g., Wetland Authenticating Professional.
- Experience overseeing/submitting permits/authorizations under the Federal, Provincial, environmental acts or regulations.
- Experience in Environment Effects Monitoring studies.
- Experience in Impact Assessment methodology and Environmental Assessment process in the Prairies and Canada.
- Knowledge of ecosystems in other Canadian geographies and/or the USA.
- Technical leadership experience on large-scale and complex projects.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis
Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.
Watch this short film and imagine what you could achieve here, too.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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