Junior Aquatic Field Biologist

5 months ago


Burnaby, Canada Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Full time

**Your Impact**:

- Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow._
- Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow._

When it comes to environmental consulting, we’re helping our clients protect our world’s natural resources. As an aquatic biologist, you will provide technical support on the aquatic biology and water resource permitting components of our challenging natural resource projects. Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. You'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges.

Based near one of our Western Canada offices (Calgary, Edmonton, Burnaby), this position will begin in the spring as a 6 - 9 month contract with opportunity for extension or transfer into full-time. This position will be primarily field based with occasional office work. You’ll have the opportunity to work as part of multi-disciplinary project teams associated with our Western Canada offices to contribute to the environmental planning and permitting and efforts of government and privately-owned infrastructure projects throughout Canada. As a **Junior Aquatic Field Biologist **you will have the opportunity to be mentored and provide support during aquatic surveys, and support other biophysical disciplines as needed.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

Bring your enthusiasm for learning and desire to conserve our natural resources, and we’ll help you grow

The base salary range for this position is $52,700 to $71,400. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across British Columbia, Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

**Here’s what you’ll need**:

- Minimum degree or diploma in fisheries or aquatic-related environmental discipline (or near completion) with relevant experience, or equivalent demonstrated experience (1-3 years of directly relevant experience conducting and managing aquatic studies).
- Knowledge and understanding of fisheries and aquatic environmental assessment methods.
- Physical ability to work safely and be comfortable in and around fast-flowing and deep water systems.
- Experience conducting biological or environmental work in an outdoor setting Willingness and comfort working in the field in remote locations for up to 2 or 3 weeks at a time and overnight at hotels and project work camps.
- Positive attitude and self-motivated to learn and develop as a valuable team member.
- Demonstrated consideration for safety during your work.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, team-oriented, and suited to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- A driver’s license and ability to provide a clean, 3 year driving abstract.

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

- Interest and knowledge of other biophysical study areas, baseline studies, and monitoring programs for wetlands, soils, rare plants, weeds, and/or wildlife.
- Basic knowledge with the Federal Fisheries Act, and other relevant provincial and federal environmental legislation in western Canada.
- Hold or be working toward a Professional Designation under the BC College of Applied Biology and/or the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists.
- Demonstrated quality data collection skills.
- Experience traversing and/or working in remote areas in various terrain and weather conditions.
- Experience driving 4x4 trucks on remote and gravel roads.
- At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and p



  • Burnaby, Canada Jacobs Full time

    Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people...

  • Aquatic Biologist

    5 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada AtkinsRéalis Full time

    **Aquatic Biologist** This position can be base in either Victoria, Nanaimo, Vancouver or Burnaby, BC Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people. Our highly respected and successful Environmental Permitting and Management team has an ever-growing...


  • Burnaby, Canada Stantec Full time

    Intermediate Aquatic Biologist - ( 240003E0 ) **Description** Stantec’s aquatic environmental services work in Canada spans habitats from open ocean to coastal rainforest to arctic tundra, and project diversity ranging from grassroots watershed management to cutting-edge mining and liquified natural gas developments. Our team includes nationally...


  • Burnaby, Canada Stantec Full time

    Intermediate Aquatic Biologist - ( 240003E0 ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Stantec Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aquatic Biologist to join our team at Stantec. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading our aquatic biology efforts and guiding our work with rigor, creativity, and a vision for growth.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement aquatic biology strategies that align with our company's goals and...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Stantec Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aquatic Biologist to join our team at Stantec. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading our aquatic biology efforts and guiding our work with rigor, creativity, and a vision for growth.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement aquatic biology strategies that align with our company's goals and...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Stantec Full time

    Job SummaryAs an Intermediate Aquatic Biologist at Stantec, you will be part of a team that leads with safety, quality, and ethics. Our experts drive innovation and guide our work with a creative spirit and vision for growth. We draw from over 20 technical specialties globally and are committed to fostering an environment that values collaboration and...


  • Burnaby, Canada Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Full time

    **Your Impact**: - Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the...


  • Burnaby, Canada A.E.W. Limited Partnership Full time

    **JOB POSTING** **A.E.W. LP** **Intermediate Fisheries Biologist** **The Organization**: A.E.W. LP was formed in 2017 by Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council member communities to carry out “on the ground” work related to archaeology, the environment and wildlife protection. This work has been made necessary by activities of others within the...

  • Intermediate Biologist

    5 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Kerr Wood Leidal Full time

    **The Role**: We are looking for an innovative and accountable **INTERMEDIATE BIOLOGIST** with a passion for delivering the right solution to serve each client’s unique needs. You are an emerging expert in your field take pride in your work and build trust by following through on your commitments to your clients, partners, and colleagues. In addition, you...

  • Biologist in Training

    5 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada exp Full time

    **Biologist In Training** **Burnaby, BC At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a...


  • Burnaby, Canada Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Full time

    **Your Impact**: - Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the...

  • Project Biologist

    5 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Ausenco Full time

    Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 26 offices in 15 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we...

  • Laboratory Biologist

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Nautilus Environmental Full time

    Nautilus Environmental invites applicants for the position of Laboratory Biologist at its facility in Burnaby. This is an entry-level position that is suitable for recent graduates of a Bachelor's program in Biological Sciences, or equivalent related education. Nautilus Environmental is a biological testing company that performs environmental toxicological...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada The ERM International Group Limited Full time

    Environmental Scientist and Wildlife BiologistWe are seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist and Wildlife Biologist to join our team in Vancouver, BC. As a key member of our Mining and Energy teams, you will be responsible for conducting ecological assessments and providing expert advice on environmental issues related to our projects.Key...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada The ERM International Group Limited Full time

    Environmental Scientist and Wildlife BiologistWe are seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist and Wildlife Biologist to join our team in Vancouver, BC. As a key member of our Mining and Energy teams, you will be responsible for conducting ecological assessments and providing expert advice on environmental issues related to our projects.Key...


  • Burnaby, Canada Jacobs Full time

    Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people...


  • Burnaby, Canada Jacobs Full time

    **Location**: Burnaby, CA **Category**: Environmental Science **Job ID**: GES0003CS **Your Impact**: - Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the “why” of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole....


  • Burnaby, Canada Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Full time

    **Your Impact**: - Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada The ERM International Group Limited Full time

    Environmental Scientist, Wildlife BiologistThe ERM International Group Limited is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Scientist, Wildlife Biologist to support our Mining and Energy teams in Vancouver, BC.As a key member of our team, you will act as an ecologist in Canada, conducting work in various jurisdictions across the country.Key...