CBCL is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic Environmental Scientists/Biologists to join our team of dedicated environmental professionals, where your skills and passion will contribute to meaningful projects and initiatives.

In Atlantic Canada, our Environmental Team has been engaged in numerous exciting projects and we are looking to further grow with individuals who want to advance their career and take on new challenges as part of a dynamic team.
The ideal candidate would have experience in one or more of the following core areas: birds, bats, wetlands, aquatic (marine and freshwater) biology, terrestrial wildlife/ecology, vegetation ecology, GIS, and/or conducting environmental assessments and regulatory permits/applications.

Ideally the candidate will be based in Halifax, NS, or any of our New Brunswick offices in Moncton, Fredericton or Saint John.

The successful applicant will be involved in a broad range of projects. The key responsibilities of this position may include:

• Provide consulting services in the capacity of an Environmental Scientist related to the core areas of our work provided above;
• Contribute to the preparation of detailed technical reports, including analyzing field and technical data;
• Coordinate, lead, and/or support biological field surveys as part of our multi-disciplinary Environmental Sciences Team;
• Participate in the development of proposals, including preparation of project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Support regulatory and stakeholder consultation engagement activities;
• Work with many environmental project mangers, but also collaborate with project managers from our various other departments and branches;
• Work collaboratively with other environmental professionals on our Team; and
• Build and/or support client relationships.

Applicants of various levels of experiences are encouraged to apply as different positions will filled be based on successful applicant(s).

Your Credentials and Capabilities:

• University Degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, or related disciplines (e.g., B.Sc., M.Sc.);
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and technical writing skills;
• Knowledge of federal and/or provincial environmental assessment and/or permitting requirements under applicable federal and provincial environmental legislation;
• Potential for travel throughout Atlantic Canada and/or Ontario;
• Comfortable working outdoors in various conditions
• Strong advocate for occupational health and safety;
• A valid driver's license;
• Ability to work independently and with a team; and
• Motivated, positive team player, who collaborates effectively and respectfully with others.

What we can offer you:

• A competitive compensation package effective on your first day of employment:
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching contributions
  • Generous vacation allowance commensurate with experience
• Employee ownership potential
• Maternity or parental leave top up
• Health and wellness Incentive
• Membership dues reimbursement
• Education and lifelong learning subsidization
• Community volunteering incentive
• Employee Family Assistance Program

In addition to the above benefits, we offer:

• Diverse team with a wide range of experience and expertise;
• Exposure to a variety of projects;
• Support to develop skills and pursue projects related to your own interests;
• Collaboration between multiple disciplines and levels of expertise;
• Mentoring opportunities to foster your personal and professional development;
  
• Access to training opportunities in areas ranging from technical development to leadership skills;

About Us

As an employee-owned firm, at CBCL, our people are everything. We are committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity for a workplace where everyone can thrive, and we build long-term relationships with our clients while providing them with innovative solutions.

We have earned recognition as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. Our multitalented group of professionals offer consulting in the Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater, Buildings, Industrial, and Earth and Environment sectors. We value our people, our communities, and our history and look forward to continuing our steady growth.

Along with our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint corporately, CBCL develops and implements sustainable engineering solutions that respect the current social and environmental impacts, as well as future implications of our designs.

CBCL operates from its twelve offices in Halifax and Sydney, NS; Charlottetown, PE; Saint John, Fredericton and Moncton, NB; St. John's, NL, and Ottawa, ON.

CBCL Limited strives to provide a diverse workplace that is inclusive, accessible and celebrates individuals and what makes us unique. We are proud to be an employer partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Please let us know by emailing [email protected]

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those applicants who are selected to interview will be contacted.