Junior Biologist​/Junior Environmental Professional

Junior Biologist / Junior Environmental Professional

Locations:
Calgary, AB, Canada;
Edmonton, AB, Canada.

Type of position:
Regular.

Your future role on our team

As a junior biologist or junior environmental professional, you’ll help with environmental project delivery in sectors such as energy, mining, infrastructure, commercial and private development. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team under the supervision of experienced professionals, you’ll support biophysical characterization, environmental impact studies and environmental permit applications.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to… (Approx. 50% fieldwork and 50% office work)

• Support project managers in preparing and executing mandates
• Participate in environmental impact assessments and related studies
• Assist with field surveys (flora, fauna, aquatic environments, soil and ecosystems)
• Contribute to environmental permit and authorization applications
• Help develop methodologies and sampling plans
• Compile, enter and validate environmental data
• Help draft technical reports (inventories, baseline studies, environmental assessments)
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Thirst to learn and excel
• Willingness to work together while having fun
• Desire to be in the thick of the action
• Rigorous and ethical

Summary of certifications and job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, environmental science or related field
• From 1 to 3 years of relevant experience
• Interest or initial experience in field surveys (fauna, flora, aquatic environments, soils, etc.)
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite
• Asset: knowledge of ArcGIS
• Asset: master’s degree in a relevant field
• Asset: bilingual (English and French), spoken and written

An overview of BBA’s total rewards

• Annual premium program for regular employees
• Time bank
• Cellphone fee reimbursements
• Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
• Retirement savings plan
• Annual vacation and sick leave
• Premium for employee referrals

At BBA, you get many benefits

• A vibrant social club with something for everyone
• Access to many experts and coaching
• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
• Participation in our firm’s major projects up to 2030:
  • Going carbon neutral
  • Achieving 30% women on our teams
  • And much more!
• Custom training and development plans