Senior Marine Technical Consultant Lead Habitat Assessments

WorleyParsons; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services company in Vancouver is looking for a Senior Marine Technical Consultant. This role involves leading marine fish and habitat assessments and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in marine biology, knowledge of Canadian environmental legislation, and excellent analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Excellent remuneration & benefits package

Dynamic and flexible work environment

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of coastal ecology and marine habitat.
• Experience with Canadian marine environmental legislation.
• Valid class 5 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee marine fish and habitat assessments.
• Prepare and submit daily field survey reports.
• Assist with various environmental field programs.
• Lead preparation of permit and approval applications.
• Oversee compliance support activities.
• Prepare baseline reports and effects assessments.
• Manage client relationships.

Skills

Understanding of aquatic life forms

Experience with Canadian marine environmental legislation

Environmental Assessments knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Technical writing proficiency

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in marine biology

Professional Biologist designation (R.P.Bio)

Job description

A leading global professional services company in Vancouver is looking for a Senior Marine Technical Consultant. This role involves leading marine fish and habitat assessments and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in marine biology, knowledge of Canadian environmental legislation, and excellent analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment.