Senior Ecology Technical Lead

Lead ecology programs for GHD’s Western Canadian team using technical leadership and natural environment regulatory expertise. Work from Vancouver, Calgary, or Edmonton.
As Senior Ecologist and Technical Lead, you will guide private and public clients through ecology projects and regulatory requirements. The position supports Environmental Assessments, field investigations, proposals, permits, and technical reports. You will also help grow GHD’s natural science business through client relationships, staff mentorship, and project coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical leadership on assessments, plans, and monitoring programs
Lead proposals, fieldwork plans, permits, approvals, and reports
Champion internal and external client relationships across Western Canada
Coordinate resources and personnel across multiple projects
Mentor staff and lead field investigations
Requirements:
Required R.P.Biol. and/or P.Biol. designation
Minimum 10 years leading Western Canadian ecology projects
Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related discipline
Strong report, proposal writing, project, and client management skills
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for fieldwork
Bring ecology leadership, regulatory knowledge, and business acumen to GHD’s Western Canadian environmental practice.