Principal Consultant, Environmental Scientist, Wildlife Biologist

ERM is seeking an outstanding professional to join our Saskatoon, SK office as a Principal Consultant, Environmental Scientist, Wildlife Biologist to support our Capital Project Delivery Team with a focus on mining and energy projects.

We are looking for a motivated, experienced person who enjoys problem solving and working within a multi-stakeholder environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Develop and lead wildlife field programs primarily in western and northern Canada, including for birds, amphibians and large mammals.
- Support preparation of wildlife assessments for EAs/EISs and associated management plans in compliance with applicable federal, provincial/territorial requirements.
- Review project deliverables to ensure quality and scope of work standards are met.
- Prepare proposals, including development of scopes and cost estimates, and participate in business development with existing and prospective clients.
- Work on multiple projects within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables and timely delivery of reports.
- Communicate with subcontractors, regulatory agents, landowners, Indigenous communities, and clients during field activities, as required.
- Build strong collaborative relationships with other ERM employees and teams worldwide.

REQUIREMENTS:

- B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Biological Sciences, or related field.
- 8+ years of environmental consulting experience; prior experience in government, and/or mining or oil and gas sectors are considered assets.
- Experience with federal, provincial and territorial regulations and guidelines pertaining to survey methodologies and environmental assessments, particularly in Alberta, British Columbia, and Northern Canada.
- Advanced technical writing abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and mentor other wildlife team members.
- Strong commitment to safety, including following established health and safety protocols.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a demanding work environment.
- Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.

If you are looking for new challenges and desire to be part of a leading company and work with specialized professionals with international standards, this will be your opportunity.
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Please submit your resume and brief cover letter.

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