At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct fieldwork to inventory and characterize natural environments like forests and wetlands.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at BBA, focused on environmental projects.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance, vacation time, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with growth opportunities and access to expert coaching.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the environment while exploring remote areas.
- Qualifications: Degree in biology or related field; experience in fieldwork and report writing.
The predicted salary is between 76500 - 93500 $ per year.
Your future role on our team
The Environment team is seeking a biologist or environmental technician to carry out field assignments to characterize and inventory natural environments as part of a wide range of projects, including energy, mining, infrastructure and linear projects.
You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team and collaborate closely with project leaders and managers during fieldwork planning and execution.
Type of position
Regular
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
- Carry out biological and ecosystem inventories in terrestrial natural environments
- Characterize natural environments such as forests, wetlands and wildlife habitats
- Help with environmental studies, including impact assessments, biophysical characterizations and environmental monitoring
- Collect, compile and validate field data Perform extended field campaigns lasting several consecutive days in remote regions
- Help write technical reports and field notes
- Work with multidisciplinary teams in biology, environment, engineering and GIS
- Apply standard occupational health and safety protocols
Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?
- Results-driven
- Thirst to learn and excel
- Willingness to work together while having fun
- Efficient, both at the office and the work site
- Desire to be in the thick of the action
- Rigorous and ethical
- Summary Of Certifications And Job Requirements
- Technical diploma or university degree in biology, bioecology, environmental studies, natural environments or a related field
- Three to five years of relevant experience in inventorying or characterizing natural environments
- Experience in fieldwork, including planning, execution and meeting deadlines
- Strong technical report writing skills
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite
- Availability to perform field campaigns over several consecutive days
- Valid driver’s licence
- Physical ability to work in natural environments, including extended walking and varying weather conditions
- Advanced French skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in Québec
- Intermediate English skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients located in English-speaking Canadian provinces and abroad; you may need to use English occasionally or daily, depending on current projects
- Asset: knowledge of GIS tools such as Arc GIS or equivalent
- Asset: experience in floristics, wetlands, terrestrial wildlife or sensitive habitats
- Asset: certifications or training in environmental or remote-area safety
- Asset: experience working on northern or remote-access projects
- An Overview Of BBA’s Total Rewards
- Annual premium program for all regular employees
- Time bank
- Cellphone fee reimbursements
- Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
- Retirement savings plan
- Annual vacation and sick leave
- Premium for employee referrals
- At BBA, You Get Many Benefits
- Access to many experts and coaching
- A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
- A growing business with many opportunities
- On site and at the office: Health, safety and the environment are in our DNA
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Biologist or Technician, Natural Environment in Mont-Saint-Hilaire employer: BBA Consultants
BBA is an exceptional employer located in Winnipeg, MB, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation in the field of hydropower engineering. With a strong commitment to employee growth, mentorship, and a culture that values expertise, BBA provides numerous benefits including a comprehensive insurance plan from day one, retirement savings options, and opportunities for professional development. Join us to be part of a recognized leader in consulting engineering, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on sustainable energy solutions.
