Senior Marine Ecologist - Hybrid, Mentorship & Growth

PT Hatfield Indonesia; New Westminster; Hybrid; CAD 77,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work and flexible arrangements

Biweekly Earned Days Off (EDO)

Matching group retirement plan

Health insurance – medical/dental/vis-

Relocation allowance

Job summary

Hatfield, a leading environmental and social services firm, is seeking an Intermediate or Senior Marine Biologist to advance our marine and estuarine projects in BC. You will mentor and collaborate with experienced professionals, lead surveys, manage budgets and client communications, and contribute to permit applications in Fisheries and other regulatory contexts.

Ideal candidates have a marine biology or ecology background, 5+ years of experience, strong scientific writing skills, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in marine biology or ecology or equivalent.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with scientific writing and data collection.
• Experience with permit applications in BC (e.g., Fisheries Act...).
• Experience managing concurrent projects, budgets and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead management of small- to medium-sized projects, including client communication, budget tracking, and timeline management.
• Design, coordinate, and/or lead environmental surveys and monitoring in BC focusing on marine ecology and fish habitat.
• Lead data collection, entry, quality control, analysis, and interpretation for reports.
• Draft reports to a high standard with clear, concise technical writing.
• Contribute to or lead BC/federal permit applications and documentation.
• Support and lead business development including proposals and marketing events.
• Occasional support of environmental monitoring on marine construction projects.

Skills

Marine ecology

Scientific writing

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in marine biology or ecology

RBTech/BiT RPBio or AAg/PAg designation

Job description

Hatfield, a leading environmental and social services firm, is seeking an Intermediate or Senior Marine Biologist to advance our marine and estuarine projects in BC. You will mentor and collaborate with experienced professionals, lead surveys, manage budgets and client communications, and contribute to permit applications in Fisheries and other regulatory contexts.

Ideal candidates have a marine biology or ecology background, 5+ years of experience, strong scientific writing skills, and a