Intermediate to Senior Field Lead Biologist / Agrologist (Registered or Eligible for)
Drafting JD:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute field-based environmental assessments, monitoring, and reclamation projects.
- Conduct vegetation, wetland, soil, and wildlife habitat assessments to support regulatory approvals.
- Provide expertise on soil classification, land capability assessments, erosion control, and revegetation planning.
- Develop and implement environmental management and mitigation plans for resource development projects.
- Ensure compliance with provincial and federal regulatory requirements (BC Oil & Gas Commission, Water Sustainability Act, Environmental Protection and Management Regulation, etc.).
- Coordinate with clients, government agencies, Indigenous groups, and stakeholders to communicate project requirements and environmental considerations.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, environmental assessments, and regulatory applications.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff and field teams, ensuring quality control and adherence to project objectives.
- Support business development by identifying new project opportunities, preparing proposals, and maintaining client relationships.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Agriculture, or a related discipline.
- Registered (or eligible) as an RPBio or PAg in BC.
- 5+ years of experience in field-based environmental work, including assessments, monitoring, and reclamation.
- Proven knowledge of BC and federal environmental regulations and permitting processes.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant ecology, wetland delineation, and habitat assessments.
- Experience working in oil & gas, forestry, mining, or infrastructure development sectors is an asset.
- Proficient in GIS applications, data collection tools, and technical reporting.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Valid Class 5 drivers license with a willingness to travel to remote field sites as required.