Senior Environmental Scientist

1 day ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Tetra Tech Full time
About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a global company with over 28,000 employees working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Scientist - Aquatic Biologist to join our team in Edmonton, AB. This temporary position will provide coverage for an employee on maternity leave and may transition into a permanent role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct biophysical assessments, focusing on fisheries and aquatic habitat, riparian habitat and vegetation, and/or wildlife and wildlife habitat, working with senior biologists.
  • Prepare field sampling permit applications for fish and wildlife salvages, and complete post-salvage reports.
  • Conduct construction Environmental Monitoring, including erosion and sediment control planning and monitoring, water quality sampling and data analysis.
  • Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and technical experts in biology and environmental sciences.
  • Maintain existing and develop new client relationships with proven Business Development skills and experience that will include preparing significant proposals and workplans Data analysis and technical reporting (proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Provide technical guidance for junior staff.
  • Work with Project Managers/Discipline Teams to maintain quality control of data.
  • Data analysis and technical reporting (proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Equipment calibration and maintenance.
  • Work outside in varied weather conditions.
  • Willigness to work away from home for extended periods.
  • Excellent attention to detail, and ability to work accurately and quickly to meet deadlines.
  • Be punctual and able to start work early in the morning.
  • Health and Safety for work at the project site.
  • Willingness to work independently and in a team environment.
Requirements
  • Minimum of a B.Sc. in biology or ecology, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience, preferably in environmental consulting, doing environmental monitoring, aquatic and riparian surveys, biophysical assessment, surface water quality sampling, fish and wildlife salvage.
  • Registered as a Professional Biologist with the ASPB.
  • Proficient technical writer.
  • A strong track record in Health and Safety management on projects.
  • Knowledge of Alberta and Federal environmental regulations.
  • Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's License and must provide a current drivers abstract.
  • Must be physically capable of working with heavy equipment and sensitive instruments in variable weather and river conditions.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion, practicing safe work methods.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication.
Compensation

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $85,000 per year, based on industry standards and the location.

Benefits
  • Benefits starting day one of employment.
  • Competitive base salary.
  • Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer.
  • Hybrid work options when you are not in the field.
  • Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth.
  • Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities.
  • You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for.
  • Tetra Tech is a global company with over 28,000 employees worldwide.
  • Opportunity for advancement within our Environment & Water − Biological Services group and within Tetra Tech globally.


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