Qualified Environmental Professional - British Columbia

Triton Environmental Consultants LTD.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading environmental consulting firm as a Qualified Environmental Professional. You will lead field programs, manage projects, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. This role offers opportunities to work in beautiful locations across Canada, providing technical leadership and mentorship within a collaborative team.

Benefits

Health and dental care benefits

Paid vacation and sick time

Pension matching

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Technical knowledge in aquatics and fisheries biology.

Responsibilities

• Lead field programs and provide technical support.
• Manage tasks and deliver quality reports on schedule.
• Liaise with clients and regulators.

Skills

Technical writing

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in biology

Job description

Are you looking for a new opportunity to build a meaningful career in the environmental field?

Do you want to work with a dynamic team of professionals on Canada’s most exciting environmental projects?

Do you want to do what you love in some of the most beautiful parts of the country? If so, look no further.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (“Triton”) is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Qualified Environmental Professional to join a well-established team of environmental professionals.

This role can be based in any of our Triton BC wide locations, such as, Vancouver, Prince George, Kamloops, Vernon, Terrace, Prince Rupert, and Kitimat BC.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading field programs and providing technical support to project managers. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Provide technical leadership to design, plan, and lead various field programs.
• Manage tasks and projects according to approved scopes of works and deliver quality reports and/or documentation on schedule.
• Liaise with on-site client representatives, contractors, and regulators.
• Provide quality and independent review for projects.
• Provide an understanding of environmental Best Management Practices and advise clients accordingly.
• Work collaboratively within the Triton corporate culture.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Ideal candidates will possess the following skills, traits, and qualifications:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in biology or related field
• A professional designation (i.e., R.P.Bio.) and be a member in good standing of the professional body.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Technical knowledge in aquatics and fisheries biology, including fish sampling and stream assessment experience
• Experience with environmental monitoring/inspection;
• Familiarity with sediment and erosion control measures, and water quality and sampling techniques, is an asset
• Ability and willingness to work in a variety of field settings that can range from active construction sites to remote wilderness
• Demonstrated experience with technical writing, reporting, and communication
• Multi-jurisdictional knowledge of environmental regulations, policies, permits, and legislation
• Superior problem-solving skills, with the ability to think outside the box to find pragmatic solutions
• Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative working style
• Able to provide mentorship and training for our environmental professional team
• Valid driver's licence from a Canadian province or territory acceptable for driving alone and with passengers in a work setting

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.

COMPENSATON

The compensation range for this position is $33.00 -$56.00 per hour, being dependent on candidate qualifications and experience, as well as specific hiring location.

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. Triton’s multi‑disciplinary 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 Regina.

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 you’re 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 [e-mail].

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