Aquatic Biology Specialist

Position: Aquatic Biology Specialist at AtkinsRéalis
Join AtkinsRéalis as an Aquatic Biology Specialist, where your 5 years of experience in conducting freshwater assessments will make an impact. This role involves field-based surveys and regulatory compliance in Ontario's vibrant aquatic ecosystems.

In this dynamic position, you will work collaboratively with a technical team on comprehensive studies that guide energy and infrastructure projects. Your fieldwork will include habitat assessments and environmental monitoring, ensuring compliance with the Federal Fisheries Act and relevant legislation. Contributing to technical reports will also form a crucial part of your responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute habitat assessments and surveys

• Monitor and report on aquatic environmental conditions

• Liaise with regulators regarding project impacts

• Gather and analyze data for reporting purposes

• Identify environmental risks and propose mitigation strategies

Requirements:

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B.Sc. or M.Sc. in fish or aquatic studies

• 5 years' experience in a consulting environment

• Hold or be eligible for Fisheries Assessment Specialist registration

• Proven experience in aquatic fieldwork leadership

• Strong attention to detail and communication skills

Bring your aquatic expertise to influence positive ecological outcomes with AtkinsRéalis in Ontario.