Senior Aquatic Scientist | Hybrid Canada Role

AXIATA DIGITAL ADVERTISING SDN BHD; Guelph; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Consultants Canada is seeking a Senior Aquatic Scientist to join our Water & Ecology team. The role focuses on high-quality aquatic science work across Canada with mentorship, collaboration, and growth opportunities. Hybrid work options are available from a Canadian office.

The candidate will lead aquatic studies, design field programs, and contribute to reports, proposals, and client relations across multiple projects nationwide.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in environmental science (M.Sc. or Ph.D.).
• 8+ years of relevant work experience, including assessing the effects of inorganic contaminants on aquatic systems, impact processes, sampling design, and interpretation of aquatic environmental data.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills, with strong attention to detail and excellent writing skills.
• Experience in aquatic sampling and data analysis, including knowledge of software applications such as MS Word, MS Excel, and statistical packages.
• Experience in project management and client relationship building.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.
• Registration as a professional biologist in BC and/or Alberta is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting aquatic environmental studies, predominantly at mine sites located across Canada.
• Designing and implementing aquatic field programs.
• Organizing, analyzing, and interpreting water, sediment, benthic invertebrate, and fish/fish habitat data.
• Preparing interpretive reports based on aquatic environmental study findings.
• Participating in technical meetings with clients, regulators, and other project partners.
• Participating in the preparation of proposals for new work.

Skills

Aquatic science

Project management

Client relationships

Communication

Education

Graduate degree in environmental science (M.Sc. or Ph.D.)

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Statistical software

Job description

Trinity Consultants Canada is seeking a Senior Aquatic Scientist to join our Water & Ecology team. The role focuses on high-quality aquatic science work across Canada with mentorship, collaboration, and growth opportunities. Hybrid work options are available from a Canadian office.

The candidate will lead aquatic studies, design field programs, and contribute to reports, proposals, and client relations across multiple projects nationwide.