Fish or Aquatic Biologist

2 weeks ago


Whitehorse, Canada EDI Environmental Dynamics Inc. Full time

Since EDI started in 1994, our people have defined our culture and have been instrumental in our success. As we continue to grow, we look for team members who want to make a difference by helping people and the environment. Our culture focuses on teamwork, a positive attitude, and adaptability to dynamic situations. We promote innovation at all levels. Our members are self-motivated, enthusiastic for continual improvement and effective communicators. Through relationships built among team members, we realize that EDI is not just a company, it is their company.

Why is EDI right for you?
- EDI’s core focus is aquatic and terrestrial biology and we work on many exciting projects
- We believe that one of our greatest successes is our unique company culture, where individuals can make a difference by helping people and the environment
- EDI has a clearly defined succession plan to ensure to allow EDI to be sustainable in the long term

Our benefits include:

- Competitive compensation, including health benefits, RRSP matching, profit-sharing and employee share ownership programs
- A commitment to long-term development through opportunities and support for professional advancement (e.g., internal mentorship, annual professional development budget)
- Working with a team of established industry leaders who excel in the fields of aquatic and terrestrial biology
- A challenging, dynamic, engaging and rewarding work experience

**We are looking for a driven individual who is ready to take their career to the next level and grow with us.**
- Planning and leading fieldwork related to fish, fish and aquatic habitat
- Analyzing and interpreting data and preparing technical reports, memos and other project deliverables
- Assisting with the preparation of project budgets and proposals
- Preparing and supporting our clients with project assessment (YESAA) and permitting (Fisheries Act) of their projects
- Data analysis and reporting
- Working effectively in a team environment to meet goals of the project productively and safely
- Participating proactively in EDI’s health and safety program

**Requirements**:

- A passion for your career and a desire for life-long learning
- An undergrad degree with 5 years of experience or Master’s Degree with 3 years of experience in a related discipline
- Fish and/or aquatic biology expertise. Experience in consulting would be an asset.
- A proven record of professional report writing and data analysis
- Registration or eligibility for registration as a R.P. Bio or as P. Biol. considered an asset
- **Application deadline - March 22, 2024**_

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-22


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