Managing Technical Consultant, Environmental Scientist

• Lead complex freshwater and marine aquatic resource programs across Canada
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to project teams conducting field investigations and environmental studies
• Lead and oversee freshwater and/or marine field programs from planning through execution
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and provide technical guidance
• Manage project deliverables, schedules, budgets, and quality expectations
• Compile, manage, review, and analyze water quality, sediment quality, and biological datasets
• Interpret scientific findings and develop practical recommendations for clients and stakeholders
• Prepare, review, and deliver technical reports, including environmental monitoring reports, environmental permitting documentation, and impact assessments
• Support data management and quality assurance processes
• Collaborate with toxicologists, geochemists, hydrologists, fisheries biologists, wildlife biologists, and other specialists to develop integrated environmental solutions
• Maintain strict adherence to health and safety requirements and promote a culture of safety excellence, including participating in Occupational Health and Safety Committee
• Build trusted relationships with clients and regulatory stakeholders
• Support client relationships and contribute to business development activities through technical expertise and exceptional service
• Support business growth through technical excellence, collaboration, and client service
• Travel to project sites and remote locations as required
• Support multidisciplinary field teams deploying from Yellowknife to project sites
• Support Area Manager in office management

• Required BSc in Aquatic Biology, Marine Biology or similar discipline
• 4+ years of experience organizing, managing, and executing field programs
• Boating experience and experience working in remote locations
• Strong data management, analysis, and presentation skills
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to Health & Safety protocols
• Expertise with Federal, Provincial, and Territorial regulations and guidelines
• Excellent writing, communication, and time management skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and manage competing priorities
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to travel and work in remote locations in varied terrain and weather conditions
• Valid driver's license and/or ability to operate a company vehicle
• Not eligible for immigration sponsorship
• Graduate degree in Aquatic Biology, Marine Biology or similar discipline preferred
• Experience with aquatic studies involving water quality, sediment quality, fish and biotic communities
• Experience using R or similar
• Marine experience
• CABIN certification
• Boat operating experience
• Prior experience in environmental consulting, government, and/or mining, preferably in northern Canada
• Experience leading environmental monitoring programs, permitting initiatives, and impact assessments
• Experience mentoring junior scientists and field staff

Demonstrates expertise in leading freshwater and marine aquatic resource programs, with a strong focus on data management, environmental monitoring, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to mentor project teams and deliver high-quality technical reports while maintaining safety standards in remote field environments.

• BSc In Aquatic Biology
• Field Program Management
• Data Management And Analysis
• Environmental Consulting Experience
• CABIN Certification

• Water Quality Analysis
• Sediment Quality Analysis
• Biological Dataset Analysis
• R Programming
• Environmental Impact Assessment

• Leadership
• Communication
• Time Management
• Collaboration
• Client Relationship Management

• CABIN Certification
• Valid Driver's License

• Aquatic Resource Management
• Environmental Regulations
• Health And Safety Protocols
• Marine Biology
• Field Investigations

• Environmental Monitoring Tools
• Data Management Software