This is a remote position.

Partner Staffing is currently working with our client looking for a skilled Wetland Biologist. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting wetland assessments, monitoring wetland health, and providing expert advice on wetland conservation and management. This role requires a blend of fieldwork, data analysis, and reporting, ensuring the protection and sustainable use of wetland ecosystems in the Alberta region.
Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Field Surveys and Assessments:

Conduct wetland delineations, identification and functional assessments.

Identify and classify wetland types based on provincial and federal guidelines.

Collect and analyze soil, water, and vegetation samples.

Monitor wetland hydrology and wildlife habitat.

Data Analysis and Reporting

Analyze field data to assess wetland health and ecological function.

Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for mapping and spatial analysis.

Interpret and apply relevant environmental regulations and policies.

Project Management and Collaboration:

Coordinate and manage wetland projects from inception to completion.

Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders.

Regulatory Compliance:

Ensure compliance with provincial and federal wetland regulations.

Prepare permit applications and support regulatory reviews.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Agrology, Environmental Science or Ecology

Minimum of 5+ years of experience in wetland assessment and management.