British Columbia Junior field aquatic biologist Jobs – 12 Openings This Week

Junior Aquatic Field Biologist - (BC/AB)
Jacobs —Burnaby, BC
- $49,800–$75,350 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hotel
- Bachelor's
- Driving
Junior Aquatic Biologist
Tetra Tech —Nanaimo, BC
- $58,000–$73,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Senior Wildlife Biologist
Ecofor Consulting Ltd —Prince George, BC
- $47.39–$58.30 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Environmental Biologist
McElhanney Ltd. —Langley, BC
- $41–$61 an hour
- Bachelor's
- Communication skills
Junior Biologists & Agrologists
KINTERA (formerly DWB/Chartwell) —Prince George, BC
- $32–$44 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
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4d
Senior Fisheries and Aquatics Biologist
Tetra Tech —Vancouver, BC
- $120,000–$145,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Ecologist - Intermediate
GHD —Vancouver, BC
- $74,250–$123,750 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Microsoft Office
Senior Aquatic Resource Specialist
Hatch —Vancouver, BC
- $102,000–$136,000 a year
- Business development
- Travel
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Principal Technical Consultant, Fisheries Biologist
ERM Group —Vancouver, BC
- $117,540–$174,235 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Travel
- Dental care
- Paid time off
SENIOR MARINE BIOLOGIST / PROJECT MANAGER – BIOLOGY
Keystone Environmental —Burnaby, BC
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Project management
Aquatics Manager
Lower Nicola Indian Band —Merritt, BC
- $45–$50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's
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Junior Aquatic Field Biologist - (BC/AB)

Jacobs -
Burnaby, BC

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
$49,800–$75,350 a year

Qualifications

Biology
Bachelor's
Driving
Data collection

Full job description

Location
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Capabilities
Environmental

Office Setup
Hybrid

Job ID
#39375
Industry
Environmental

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

When it comes to environmental consulting, we’re helping our clients protect our world’s natural resources. As an aquatic biologist, you will provide technical support on the aquatic biology and water resource permitting components of our challenging natural resource projects. Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. You'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges.

Based out of Burnaby ,Calgary, or Edmonton, you’ll have the opportunity to work as part of multi-disciplinary project teams associated with our Western Canada offices to contribute to the environmental planning and permitting and efforts of government and privately-owned infrastructure projects. As a Junior Aquatic Field Biologist, you will have the opportunity to be mentored and provide support during aquatic surveys, and support other biophysical disciplines as needed. This position will start in the spring with an anticipated 80% of travel for fieldwork and 20% office work. A successful offer will be a 6- to 9-month contract or fulltime depending on workload and/or skillset. Contracts have the potential of extension or conversion to fulltime. Required safety training and personal protective equipment will be provided by Jacobs. Bring your enthusiasm for learning and desire to conserve our natural resources, and we’ll help you grow!

Here's what you'll need

Bachelors degree in fisheries, biology, or aquatic-related environmental discipline (or near completion) with relevant experience, or equivalent demonstrated experience (1-3 years of directly relevant experience conducting and managing aquatic studies)
Knowledge and understanding of fisheries and aquatic environmental assessment methods (water quality monitoring, fish identification, and habitat assessment)
Physical ability to work safely and be comfortable in and around fast-flowing and deep water systems
Experience conducting biological or environmental work in an outdoor setting
Willingness and comfort working in the field in remote locations for up to 2 or 3 weeks at a time and overnight at hotels and project work camps
A driver’s license and ability to provide a clean, 3 year driving abstract

Ideally, you’ll also have:
Interest and knowledge of other biophysical study areas, baseline studies, and monitoring programs for wetlands , soils, rare plants, weeds, and/or wildlife
Basic knowledge with the Federal Fisheries Act, and other relevant provincial and federal environmental legislation in western Canada
Hold or be working toward a Professional Designation under the BC College of Applied Biology and/or the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists
Valid Electro-fishing certificate approved by Worksafe BC ( https://www.worksafebc.com/en/health-safety/education-training-certification/electrofishing-operator )
Demonstrated quality digital data collection skills
Experience traversing and/or working in remote areas in various terrain and weather conditions
Experience driving 4x4 trucks on remote and gravel roads
Positive attitude and self-motivated to learn and develop as a valuable team member
Demonstrated consideration for safety during your work
Excellent interpersonal skills, team-oriented, and suited to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Posted Salary Range: Minimum
49,800.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper
75,350.00

The base salary range for this position is $49,800.00 to $75,350.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across British Columbia, Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

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