Vegetation Ecologist at Jacobs

Advance your career as a Vegetation Ecologist with Jacobs, focusing on rare plant surveys and environmental consulting. This role involves significant fieldwork and office responsibilities in Western Canada.

Jacobs is seeking an Intermediate Vegetation Specialist in Calgary, Edmonton, or other lower mainland areas. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support environmental planning and permitting for infrastructure projects.

Your role will include extensive field data collection, technical report writing, and regulatory applications while traveling up to 80% of the time for fieldwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct vegetation surveys with a focus on rare plant identification

• Prepare detailed technical reports and regulatory submissions

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on project goals

• Collect field data in remote locations and challenging conditions

• Assist with various reclamation assessments for compliance

Requirements:

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B.Sc. in relevant biological sciences or equivalent experience

• 2-5 years in vegetation surveys, especially with rare plants

• Strong field skills and commitment to safety

• Clean driver's license with a good abstract

• Familiarity with ecological classifications in Western Canada

Bring your expertise in vegetation ecology and a desire to protect natural resources to Jacobs’ dynamic team.
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