Vegetation Ecologist

Join Our Team! Shape the Future with Enmas as an Environmental Planner!

Enmas is seeking a dedicated, full‑time Environmental Planner to join our expanding team in Calgary, Alberta. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in environmental planning and project development.

As we grow, we’re looking for candidates who excel in strategic thinking, problem‑solving, and effective communication. If you're committed to continuous learning and professional development, we’d love to meet you.

The Environmental Planner will play a crucial role in supporting project management teams and guiding the development of sustainable projects. You will be integral to the planning, permitting, and compliance phases, helping to shape environmentally responsible projects that meet regulatory standards.

This position combines office‑based planning (70%) with occasional fieldwork (30%) to ensure effective project oversight and regulatory compliance.

• Develop environmental plans and strategies for various projects
• Prepare regulatory applications and permitting documents
• Conduct site assessments and identify potential environmental impacts
• Coordinate environmental assessments, including wildlife, vegetation, and habitat evaluations
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams
• Communicate with stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and community members
• Analyze data to support mitigation planning and compliance measures
• Create detailed technical reports and presentations
• Stay current with environmental legislation and industry standards

• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Familiarity with environmental planning, permitting, and regulatory processes
• Knowledge of relevant federal, provincial, and municipal environmental regulations
• Experience in land use planning, environmental assessments, and stakeholder engagement
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with clients, regulators, and team members
• Knowledge of AER One Stop and Public Land Act regulations (asset)
• Proficiency in GIS mapping and environmental data analysis (asset)
• Eligibility for Alberta’s Professional Regulatory Organizations
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements
• Valid driver’s license

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. A passion for sustainable development and a proactive approach will drive success in this role.

Enmas is thrilled to offer a full‑time, permanent opportunity for a Vegetation Ecologist to join our Environmental team in Calgary, Alberta. In this role, you'll help shape our projects through vegetation assessments, habitat conservation, and ecosystem management.

As our team grows, we are looking for individuals who are detail‑oriented, proactive, and skilled in ecological fieldwork and data analysis. If you’re passionate about understanding plant communities and supporting sustainable land use, this role is perfect for you!

The Vegetation Ecologist will play an essential role in conducting field surveys, analyzing vegetation data, and supporting environmental impact assessments. This position is suited for someone with a strong background in botany and ecosystem dynamics, along with excellent reporting skills.

Fieldwork will comprise approximately 70% of your responsibilities, with travel to remote sites, while the remaining 30% will involve in‑office analysis and reporting.

• Conduct vegetation surveys, habitat assessments, and rare plant inventories
• Identify and monitor plant species and assess community health and diversity
• Evaluate potential environmental impacts on vegetation and ecosystems
• Analyze data to support habitat restoration and conservation strategies
• Prepare technical reports and contribute to environmental impact assessments
• Work collaboratively with project managers, biologists, and other specialists
• Assist in preparing regulatory applications and compliance documentation
• Stay up‑to‑date with provincial and federal vegetation and environmental guidelines
• Engage with stakeholders, clients, and regulatory…