Are you looking for a new opportunity to build a meaningful career in environmental consulting?
Do you want to work with a dynamic team of professionals on Canadas most exciting environmental projects?
Are you passionate about vegetation ecology related work?
If so, look no further.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (Triton) is seeking experienced Vegetation Ecologists, to join a well-established team of environmental professionals!
This position can be based in any of our BC or Alberta office locations, such as Calgary AB, Edmonton AB, Kamloops BC, Prince George BC, Terrace BC, Vernon BC, Prince Rupert BC, Kitimat BC, and Vancouver BC.
Responsibilities, include, but are not limited to, the following:
Responsible for providing vegetation ecological expertise to field staff and project management teams
Conducting vegetation inventories
Conducting vegetation and soil assessments
Conducting wetland assessments
Conducting rare plant surveys
Survey planning
Permit closure reporting
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in botany, plant ecology, biology, or a related field
Accreditation or eligibility for accreditation with a professional governing body recognized in BC or Alberta (P.Biol., R.P.Bio., P.Ag..) is an asset
Minimum three years of experience as a vegetation ecologist, having crew lead experience is preferred
Exceptional plant identification skills for wetland, prairie grassland to interior BC, and upland communities in boreal landscapes
Skilled in vegetation inventories and assessment in BC and Alberta.
Experience with wetland delineation and classification
Soil classification experience
Willingness to work in the field in remote locations
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Effective technical writing skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Detail-oriented with solid organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative working style
Valid Class 5 drivers licence
Experience operating off-highway vehicles
HOW TO APPLY
If this opportunity sounds like you, and you are serious about joining a progressive team of environmental consultants, please apply with a resume and cover letter
This posting will remain active until the position has been filled.
COMPENSATION
The compensation is dependent upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as specific hiring location. A potential salary range could be $30 dollars per hour - $42 dollars per hour.
Subject to specific position determination and scheduling requirements, this could position could potentially qualify for overtime pay. Provincial employment standards legislation dictates specific overtime pay requirements.
About Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd.:
Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd. (Triton) is an environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience responding to the environmental needs of industry and all levels of government. We have deep roots in our communities, strong relationships with clients and regulators, and a track record of helping projects get built responsibly. Triton is known for being technically strong and pragmatic in its approach and having a safety-focused and people-first culture. Tritons multidisciplinary team comprises environmental professionals specializing in aquatic and terrestrial biology, soil science, vegetation ecology, environmental assessment, environmental auditing, environmental monitoring/inspection, and resource management. We apply this wide range of expertise in providing practical environmental solutions to our clients. Triton has offices in Vancouver, Vernon, Kamloops, Prince George, Terrace, Kitimat, Prince Rupert, Calgary, Edmonton, Guelph, Saskatoon, and Halifax.
Triton continues to grow, and we are looking for talented professionals to join our team. Triton provides a dynamic and challenging work environment, led by a management team that is committed to the professional and personal development of our staff. As a member of the Triton team, you will find the following benefits:
Interesting and diverse projects across Canada.
A collaborative team both within and between our office locations across Canada.
Paid professional association membership fees, including in training designations.
Annual continuing education/professional development budget.
Paid vacation and sick time.
Health and dental care benefits, including vision, complementary care (e.g., chiropractic care, massage therapy, and prescription drug coverage), a health spending account, and an Employee Assistance program.
Pension matching.
Unlimited banked time, earned at 1.5x base wage for non management employees.
Flexible scheduling, consistent with environmental consulting.
If youre looking for an exciting career full of interesting opportunities with a supportive team Triton is looking for you!
Triton is committed to cultivating and promoting an environment that embraces respect, equity, and opportunity for employees, clients, and the communities we belong to.
Thank you for including Triton Environmental Consultants in your career search. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
Triton Environmental is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting [email protected].
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