Intermediate Biologist

OverviewWSP is growing and has an opportunity for an Intermediate Environmental Scientist to join our Atlantic Environmental Assessment and Permitting team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Primary responsibilities will be to provide support on a wide variety of projects as delegated by senior staff within the group.What you can expect to do hereProvide technical input/expertise on a variety of permitting, regulatory and environmental impact assessment tasks in support of client projects.Environmental resources surveys and analysis including aquatic and/or marine sciences (fish community, fish habitat mapping, etc.), and/or terrestrial sciences (wetland delineations, botany, fauna surveys).Strong computer, verbal and written communication skills.Assist in the planning and execution of:Environmental permit applications (e.g., Fisheries Act Authorizations)Environmental assessmentsFamiliarity with aquatic biology and methodsPreparation of proposals, permits and technical reportsWhat you’ll bring to WSPUniversity Degree in Biology or Environmental Science2-5 years’ experienceSolid technical and/or academic background in biological sciencesExperience with some of the following:Ability to:work in Canada with a valid Canadian driver’s licensework effectively as a member of a team, and also independently with minimal supervision and directiondemonstrate excellent writing and communication skillsdemonstrate an existing strong commitment to personal/professional development and Health & Safety policies and procedures.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionResearch, Analyst, and Information TechnologyIndustriesProfessional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr