Wetland Specialist

**OPPORTUNITY SUMMARY**

We are looking to hire an individual as a Wetland Specialist. This position will be a full-time position; however, we would be willing to entertain other arrangements, such as short-term contracts if we found the right individual. This position offers an interesting variety of office and field work on a diversified range of projects that include biophysical inventories, environmental assessments, and monitoring of environmental impacts during construction. Although the position will be based in Sherwood Park/Calgary, travel throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia is anticipated. This position will provide a mix of both office and field work.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Planning, coordination, and leading the collection of biophysical data with a focus on vegetation, wetland assessments, and ecosite classification.
- Complete fieldwork related to Wetland Assessment and Impact Reports (WAIR).
- Complete fieldwork related to Wetland Assessment and Impact Forms (WAIF).
- Perform fieldwork using the ABWRET-A Tool and desktop assessments for ABWRET‑D
- Technical advisory role related to wetland assessment, delineation and classification.
- Provide mentorship for junior staff.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Post-secondary education in natural resource management, environmental sciences or Biology (Minimum B.Sc. level)
- Designation as a Professional Biologist (P.Biol.) in Alberta or eligible for designation.
- Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in environmental consulting preferred.
- Eligible to sign-off as an Authenticating Wetland Specialist on Wetland regulatory documents in Alberta.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A valid driver’s licence and clean driving record is required.
- Legally entitled to work in Canada.

Pay: $38,441.48-$101,582.29 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-04