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    Aquatic Biologist-Calgary - Calgary, AB, Canada - Canacre

    Canacre
    Canacre Calgary, AB, Canada

    1 week ago

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    Join the Canacre team in an exciting role working on leading edge infrastructure projects.

    We are technical experts in land, energy, and transportation development delivering accurate, innovative, and agile solutions to our partners. We provide land acquisition, geospatial mapping, data management, web-based GIS, community relations, land feasibility studies, and permitting services. Canacre's clients include developers, large scale service providers, and government entities that are involved in the planning and development of energy projects, rights of way, resources, and infrastructure across Canada and the United States. Canacre works on large-scale wind and solar power projects, high-voltage transmission lines, pipeline projects, municipal roads projects, and groupings of cellular towers and rooftop antennas.

    At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.

    The Aquatic Biologist will primarily be responsible for completing field-based aquatic surveys and assessments, desktop reviews, report writing, permitting, monitoring and mitigation related to the conservation and management of aquatic resources. The role includes all phases of Project work from approvals and pre-construction through to construction, operation and abandonment.

    In addition, your role will be to:

    • Conduct, direct and coordinate field surveys
    • Act as a technical lead to project team
    • Cultivate a work environment committed to the health, safety and wellness of employees.
    • Establish a highly efficient and positive culture where employees are empowered and accountable for areas of responsibility.
    • Lead various aquatic related field surveys, including watercourse, fish and fish habitat assessments.
    • Lead aquatic related field programs during construction, such as fish salvage and water quality monitoring, including providing recommendations on mitigation measures related to the protection of aquatic resources.
    • Complete desktop reviews for potential watercourse crossings, as well as potential fish and fish habitat.
    • Provide mitigation and best management practices to minimize impacts to aquatic resources during project activities.
    • Prepare required permit applications related to aquatic resources.
    • Prepare Aquatic Assessment Reports to support overall environmental assessment and other regulatory applications.
    • Support other biophysical field assessments (e.g., wetlands, vegetation, wildlife, etc.), when required.
    • Perform other duties as required

    Qualifications:

    • Post-secondary degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or related field of study.
    • Formal leadership training would be considered an asset.
    • Minimum 3-5 years professional experience as a Qualified Aquatic Environmental Specialist (QAES) or Biologist specializing in aquatic resources, or related role.
    • Experience leading aquatic field surveys in remote settings, reviewing of field data and coordinating with various field teams.
    • Strong working knowledge of applicable environmental and aquatic regulations and best management practices.
    • Experience with ESRI products, such as ArcGIS Pro, Survey 123 and Field Maps would be an asset.
    • Experience related to pipeline, transmission line, and renewable energy construction would be an asset.
    • Experience and knowledge related to other biophysical disciplines, such as wetlands, vegetation, wildlife, etc. would be an asset.
    • Knowledge of provincial and federal wildlife legislation and regulations, including but not limited to the Ontario Water Resources Act, Ontario Clean Water Act, Ontario Environmental Protection Act, Conservation Authorities Act, Federal Fisheries Act, and Species at Risk Act.
    • Electrofishing experience and possession of a valid Electrofishing Certification.
    • Knowledge of watercourse, fish and fish habitat assessment methodology.
    • Strong aquatic species identification skills.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills – data collection and interpretation, technical report writing, regulatory permit applications, client communications, etc.
    • Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, prioritizing and decision-making skills.
    • Excellent attention to detail.
    • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously with minimal supervision.
    • Detail-oriented, self-motivated and highly organized with strong problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to build strong, lasting relationships with key stakeholders.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
    • Valid Driver's License, with ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier.

    Given the volume of applications we typically receive, we are unable to respond to all applicants, however, you will be contacted if your experience is a suitable match. No phone calls please.

    A condition of employment is a current valid criminal background check. We will require consent to submit a criminal background check on your behalf.

    As part of Canacre's ongoing commitment to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Canacre will provide assistance to applicants who request accommodation throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation please contact

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