Senior Terrestrial Biologist

4 days ago

Markham, Ontario, Canada Morrison Hershfield Full time
Job Title: Senior Terrestrial Biologist

Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, is a leading provider of engineering, planning, environmental services, and sustainable design. We are seeking a Senior Terrestrial Biologist to join our team in the GTA.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Terrestrial Biologist to provide technical leadership and expertise in terrestrial ecology. The successful candidate will have a strong background in ecological land classification, plant inventories, wetland function and delineation, wildlife and species at risk habitat assessment and surveys, and/or arborist surveys.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical expertise and oversight on projects across various industries, including transportation, power, and development.
  • Oversee data analysis and interpretation and assist with environmental reporting, including Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Studies.
  • Manage projects and/or lead multi-disciplinary projects by providing senior oversight, supporting technical staff, and reviewing budgets and schedules.
  • Take a lead role on multiple projects while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail and organization in a fast-paced consulting environment.
  • Coordinate workload for team members by assisting the DM with workload distribution and project assignment, as well as identifying where additional resources are needed to meet project delivery demands and timelines.
  • Provide regular guidance and mentoring to team members on project delivery needs and expectations and assist the team members in meeting the quality expectations of our clients.
  • Carry out frequent staff check-ins, staff performance reviews, and aid in the team's professional development.
  • Work with the management team to review, evaluate, and respond to RFPs, including preparation of proposals and budgets.
  • Provide advisory support and Quality Control reviews for ecology team members to ensure we are meeting our internal and client quality requirements and expectations.
  • Assist in securing new clients and fostering existing client relationships to help grow our client base and aid in our business development strategies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental biology (or similar).
  • Minimum 6 years of related work experience leading natural science/ecology and environmental impact assessment projects.
  • Experience in consulting, overseeing staff in an advisory role, and providing technical leadership and mentorship is preferred.
  • ISA Arborist Certification is considered an asset.
  • MNRF certification in Ecological Land Classification for Southern Ontario, and the Ontario Wetland Evaluation System is an asset.
  • Experience leading natural science inventories and environmental impact assessment projects across various market sectors, including linear infrastructure, power, development, and construction.
  • Working experience liaising with environmental regulators and preparing permit and approval packages, including the development of compensation/offsetting plans.
  • Demonstrated project management experience.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and ability to develop tracking mechanisms to improve project delivery.
  • Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and familiar with project management software.
  • Valid Ontario driver's license and access to a vehicle.

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