Registered Professional Biologist (BC)

EXP; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in environmental solutions as a Registered Professional Biologist based in Burnaby, BC. You will be responsible for coordinating and conducting field assessments, preparing environmental reports, and ensuring compliance within various ecological projects. The role calls for a motivated individual with a solid educational background in Biology and relevant field experience.

Benefits

Workplace Equity Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of environmental consulting experience in BC.
• Registered Professional Biologist (R.P.Bio.).
• Valid BC Class 5 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate field assessments for various environmental projects.
• Conduct field work in aquatic and terrestrial settings.
• Prepare reports and permits for environmental assessments.

Skills

Environmental consulting

Field assessment

Communication

Education

B.Sc. in Biology

Tools

GPS

Water quality meters

Job description

Registered Professional Biologist (BC)

Burnaby, BC

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our nextRegistered Professional Biologist!

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• Coordinating and completing field assessments and preparation of reports for a variety of environmental projects in the Lower Mainland and elsewhere in BC;
• Participating in or conducting field work in terrestrial, aquatic - freshwater and marine settings (i.e., environmental monitoring, fish and fish habitat assessments, fish salvage, water quality assessment and monitoring, sediment quality assessment, vegetation assessment and post-construction monitoring, wildlife salvage and pre-construction surveys, and Riparian Area Protection Regulation (RAPR) assessments);
• Completing aquatic, wildlife, waterbody, vegetation, and general ecological surveys;
• Assisting Senior Professional Biologists with the preparation of permit applications and reports to Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) and the BC Ministry of Forests for wildlife and fish salvage operations, RAPR assessments of watercourses and for BCWater Sustainability Act(WSA) notifications and approvals for “works in and about a stream” in BC;
• Monitoring sites for compliance with erosion and sediment control.

What your education and experience look like

• 3+ years of environmental consulting with field experience in British Columbia.
• Degree in Biology (B.Sc.) from an accredited university.
• Registered Professional Biologist (R.P.Bio.) with the BC College of Applied Biologists.
• Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of basic field navigation and survey equipment such as maps, GPS, water quality meters, etc.
• Ability to deal professionally and effectively with Clients and Co-workers.
• The ideal candidate is a motivated, self-starter that has the ability to work effectively in a demanding and fast paced environment while working in the Burnaby office or a hybrid work setting.
• Must have a valid BC Class 5 driver’s license.
• Has strong oral and written communication skills.

The salary range for this role is between $75,000.00 to $85,000.00. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.

EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: [e-mail] .