Senior Terrestrial Ecologist — Field Leadership & Impact

Egis in Canada; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Canada is seeking a Senior Terrestrial Biologist or Ecologist to join the Ecological Services Team in Mississauga. The role involves leading field programs, data analysis, report preparation, and liaison with clients on environmental assessments for mining and infrastructure projects.

The candidate will have extensive field experience, knowledge of Ontario and Canadian environmental legislation, and the ability to manage field logistics and project deliverables.

Qualifications

• University degree in biology, ecology, wildlife or natural resources.
• Minimum 15 years of biology, ecology and environmental assessment experience.
• Strong report writing and data analysis skills.
• Ability to prepare professional reports independently.
• English fluency; French would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead field programs for ecological studies and environmental assessments.
• Provide strategic guidance on regulatory permitting and impact avoidance.
• Design field work for environmental assessments and biological surveys.
• Prepare technical specifications and environmental reports.
• Manage field logistics, data management, and project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Fieldwork planning

Report writing

English communication

Teamwork

Education

University degree in biology/ecology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Egis Canada is seeking a Senior Terrestrial Biologist or Ecologist to join the Ecological Services Team in Mississauga. The role involves leading field programs, data analysis, report preparation, and liaison with clients on environmental assessments for mining and infrastructure projects.

The candidate will have extensive field experience, knowledge of Ontario and Canadian environmental legislation, and the ability to manage field logistics and project deliverables.