Natural Resource Solutions Inc -
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Waterloo, ON
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Natural Resource Solutions Inc. (NRSI) is proud to provide high quality and cost-effective natural environment consulting solutions to our clients across Canada. We are a highly respected niche biological consulting firm with offices in Waterloo, Ontario and Calgary, Alberta. Our team of skilled ecologists provide expertise in the identification and management of significant and sensitive natural species and their habitats.
Why Us?
At NRSI we value our people and strive to provide a healthy work-life balance and a safe work environment. We offer a competitive hourly wage, the opportunity to work with other highly experienced staff, and career growth opportunities by promoting from within our organization.
Your Contribution to NRSI
NRSI is looking for a locally-situated, motivated individual with expertise in aquatic ecological field monitoring to join our growing team. The successful applicant will be based out of our Waterloo, Ontario office and will be expected to regularly participate in field monitoring activities for a variety of aquatic survey types throughout Ontario, as well as contribute to office-based tasks. This position provides an opportunity to gain experience in fish and freshwater mussel identification, to implement scientific methods, and to collect and analyze data employing a high attention to detail. This position will report to one of NRSI's aquatic project biologists or project leads. The primary duties and responsibilities for this role include:
Application Closing Date: June 1, 2025. Interviews will begin as suitable applicants are found.
Application Requirements: A cover letter addressed to Stephen Burgin is required with all applications.
Position Start Date: June 1, 2025.
Position End Date: October 31, 2025, with the possibility of extension.
Location: Waterloo, Ontario
Salary: $22.50-$26.50 per hour commensurate on experience.
Estimated number of hours per week, including authorized travel: 40 hours.
NRSI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
NRSI is also committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in our recruitment process, employment, services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact our HR Department at 519-807-0592.
Why Us?
At NRSI we value our people and strive to provide a healthy work-life balance and a safe work environment. We offer a competitive hourly wage, the opportunity to work with other highly experienced staff, and career growth opportunities by promoting from within our organization.
Your Contribution to NRSI
NRSI is looking for a locally-situated, motivated individual with expertise in aquatic ecological field monitoring to join our growing team. The successful applicant will be based out of our Waterloo, Ontario office and will be expected to regularly participate in field monitoring activities for a variety of aquatic survey types throughout Ontario, as well as contribute to office-based tasks. This position provides an opportunity to gain experience in fish and freshwater mussel identification, to implement scientific methods, and to collect and analyze data employing a high attention to detail. This position will report to one of NRSI's aquatic project biologists or project leads. The primary duties and responsibilities for this role include:
- Assisting field leads with a variety of field surveys for fish, benthic invertebrates, and freshwater mussels, among others,
- Taking well-organized and detailed field notes,
- Communicating frequently and as required with project managers, other field staff, and clients,
- Occasional assistance with other field- or office-related tasks.
- A degree in Biology or Environmental Sciences. Similar educational experience will also be considered.
- Willing and able to travel for regular multi-day field surveys, sometimes in remote locations, under inclement weather, in a variety of environmental conditions, and occasionally for long hours.
- Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail, including the maintenance of well-organized and detailed field notes.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team.
- A valid driver's license and over 18 years old in order to drive a rental vehicle.
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR Certification.
- Experience completing surveys for fish, benthic invertebrates, and freshwater mussels.
- Valid pleasure craft operator's card.
- Experience driving a boat and trailering.
- A reliable personal vehicle insured for work purposes (authorized mileage will be reimbursed).
Application Closing Date: June 1, 2025. Interviews will begin as suitable applicants are found.
Application Requirements: A cover letter addressed to Stephen Burgin is required with all applications.
Position Start Date: June 1, 2025.
Position End Date: October 31, 2025, with the possibility of extension.
Location: Waterloo, Ontario
Salary: $22.50-$26.50 per hour commensurate on experience.
Estimated number of hours per week, including authorized travel: 40 hours.
NRSI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
NRSI is also committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in our recruitment process, employment, services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact our HR Department at 519-807-0592.
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