Ecological Consultant Environmental Assessment

Advance environmental assessments at WSP using ecological study design and scientific reasoning. Travel to field sites across Ontario where required.
This Intermediate Biologist role combines independent project delivery with ecological consulting across approvals, impact studies, monitoring, and natural heritage work. You will prepare clear technical documents, evaluate evidence, and explain defensible conclusions. Your assignments may involve wildlife, terrestrial, wetland, vegetation, aquatic, or species-at-risk programs.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare environmental assessment documents, impact studies, and correspondence
Define study objectives, data needs, methods, timing, and rationale
Evaluate evidence, uncertainty, assumptions, limitations, and conclusions
Coordinate specialized ecological field surveys and monitoring programs
Strengthen quality before internal or client review
Requirements:
Relevant degree in ecology, biology, environmental, or natural resources
Two to five years of relevant ecological consulting or applied experience
Strong scientific reasoning and technical writing capability
Experience preparing ecological reports or environmental assessment materials
Ontario licence, field travel ability, and commitment to safety and quality
Support WSP environmental assessment work with ecological study design, technical reporting, and reliable field-based judgement.