Managing Environmental Scientist Aquatic Programs

3 days ago

Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Canada Managing Technical Consultant, Environmental Scientist Full-time $96,000 - $120,000/year

Lead aquatic science programs with ERM in Yellowknife, using fisheries expertise and technical leadership to support projects across Canada.

As a Managing Technical Consultant, Environmental Scientist, you will lead complex freshwater and marine programs. You will mentor multidisciplinary teams and deliver scientific analyses supporting environmental assessments, permitting, and regulatory compliance. Your work will inform responsible resource development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead freshwater and marine programs from planning through execution
  • Provide technical direction during field investigations and environmental studies
  • Analyze scientific data and prepare technical reports
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and project deliverables
  • Build relationships with clients and regulatory stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aquatic Biology, Marine Biology, or similar
  • Four-plus years managing field programs and remote work
  • Boating experience and ability to travel to project sites
  • Strong data management, analysis, writing, and presentation skills
  • Knowledge of Federal, Provincial, and Territorial regulations

Apply aquatic science, project leadership, and regulatory knowledge to environmental programs serving clients across Canada from Yellowknife.