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Assistant Environmental Technician, Ecosystem

2 months ago

Woodbridge, Canada Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) Full time

**Position Details**:
**Vacancies**: 2

**Current Rate of Pay**: Min = 28.98/hr, Max = 31.42/hr

**Employment type**: Full-Time Contract

**Duration of employment**: 2 years

**Hours of work**: 35 hrs/week

**Work location**: Restoration Services Centre

**Division**: Restoration and Infrastructure

**Business unit**: Restoration and Resource Management

**Travel**: 30%

**Remote Work**: Hybrid

**About TRCA**:
With more than 60 years of experience, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is one of 36 Conservation Authorities in Ontario, created to safeguard and enhance the health and well-being of watershed communities through the protection and restoration of the natural environment and the ecological services the environment provides.

TRCA is considered the provincial leader in conserving, restoring, and managing natural resources to advance safe and sustainable development.

**How you will contribute as part of the TRCA team**:
The Assistant Environmental Technician is responsible for providing project support related to the planning, design, and implementation of ecological restoration projects. Specifically, the Assistant Environmental Technician will work with the team on terrestrial natural cover projects, including tree and shrub planting, meadow restoration and invasive plant management.

**Major Responsibilities**:

- Provide planting, meadow restoration and invasive species management technical support for the planning, coordination and development of habitat creation and restoration projects.
- Support the preparation of various project correspondence including project briefs and backgrounders, external communications, and reports of a general and technical nature.
- Assist with the field and desktop-based collection and analysis of data to identify habitat restoration opportunities and prioritize restoration actions.
- Aid in the preparation of GIS maps/reports on technical and/or field conditions.
- Support the coordination of daily project logistics, including resource scheduling, external contractors, field staff, vehicles, and equipment.
- On-site mapping and assessments using various digital tools.
- Assist with contractor oversight to verify they are meeting the required scope of work.
- Communicate with internal departments/staff to update corporate database as required.
- Liaise with the public, landowners and staff of other agencies as required.
- Carry out other duties as assigned.

**What will you need to succeed**:
Education (degree/diploma/certifications)
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Restoration Ecology, or related field.

Experience
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience related to major tasks.

Knowledge/Skill/Ability
- Knowledge of ecological restoration projects, including meadow restoration and invasive species management, wildlife habitat requirements, environmental regulatory legislation, project management and implementation.
- Excellent native and invasive plant identification knowledge.
- Exterminator license (Landscape, forestry, and aquatic) is a strong asset.
- Experience overseeing crews/contractors.
- Valid Ontario G driver’s licence in good standing.
- Demonstrated orthophoto interpretation.
- Computer proficiency with software experience (MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word, ESRI software suite including ArcGIS and Field Maps).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong public relations skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.
- Effective problem-solving skills and leadership skills including staff supervision.
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

**What TRCA has to offer you**:
As part of a progressive team you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact to preserving and protecting nature, while maintaining a balance between the natural environment and built environment. Working with experts within our field, you will join a team of colleagues that are committed to TRCA’s core values by demonstrating the following behaviours; integrity, collaboration, accountability, respect, and excellence (icare).

**You will be part of a diverse and inclusive organization that**:

- Makes a positive difference in the communities we serve.
- Fosters high performance and collaborative teams.
- Provides continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits program (including Defined Benefit Pension Plan - OMERS/OTPP).
- Pregnancy & Parental Leave Top-Up Program.
- Provides unique TRCA Perks.
- Provides flexible work arrangements.
- Offers potential for career growth and advancement.

While the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) thanks all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for interviews. Please be advised that successful incumbent(s) may be required to undergo a vulnerable sector screening and/or driver

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