Field Ecologist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada GHD Full time

There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Our Vancouver, British Columbia office is looking for a Senior Ecologist to join our growing team of biologists. We are seeking someone who is passionate about biology, the outdoors and maintains an active outdoor lifestyle. The position is an important and exciting leadership position of our Western Canada Natural Sciences team.

This role is a combination of project management, client networking, team leadership, technical studies and delivery while collaborating and supporting projects locally, nationally and internationally.

This is a full-time position with opportunities for advancement and partnership.

We're seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change.

Lead the growth and management of the multi-disciplinary Ecology team in BC while growing opportunities and capacity
Lead project teams and conduct field assessments as and when needed
Develop project plans and manage projects
Lead technical staff, evaluating and producing bids, proposals, scope and schedules to clients across multiple sectors and service lines
Champion relationships with existing GHD clients along with the development of new clients
Work with our business development team and pursuit leaders
Providing thought leadership, regulatory oversight and mentorship to your team and your clients, both internal and external
Management and representation of external and internal client projects to regulators and other partners including interest groups and the public
Bachelor's degree in biology or similar (ecology or natural resource management) Graduate degree is an asset
Minimum of 8 years' experience leading natural science/ecology projects in Western Canada throughout multiple industries within a consulting firm
Experience working with multidiscipline teams on Environmental Assessment projects
Experience leading environmental assessments in western Canada
Shown success and experience leading a team, business, or multi-disciplinary projects on a large scale, including budgeting, forecasting, timesheet approval, and other team leadership skills
Possess excellent communication (verbal and written) skills, including technical report writing and reviewing experience
Experience interpreting and applying environmental management legislation, regulations and policies
Liaise with environmental regulatory agencies, non-government agencies, public and private resource development agencies
Must have experience with provincial and federal permitting and experience leading and conducting environmental assessments.
Excellent report and proposal writing skills

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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