Senior Vegetation & Wetlands Field Specialist

Vertex; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Sherwood Park is seeking an Intermediate / Senior Vegetation / Wetlands Specialist. The role requires strong plant identification skills, technical writing, and the ability to work in the field for extended periods. Candidates should hold a degree in a relevant field and possess 3-5 years of experience. Comprehensive benefits and an opportunity for advancement are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

RRSP Plan

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience required.
• Understanding of Canadian environmental regulations.
• Experience conducting wetland delineation and classification.

Responsibilities

• Field work approximately 60% of the time.
• Conduct field work on oil and gas sites.
• Manage data for analysis and reporting.

Skills

Plant identification skills

Technical writing

Data management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Leadership

GPS and map navigation

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Ecology, Botany, Forestry, Environmental Science

Professional Biologist certification

Tools

GIS programs

Spreadsheets

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in Sherwood Park is seeking an Intermediate / Senior Vegetation / Wetlands Specialist. The role requires strong plant identification skills, technical writing, and the ability to work in the field for extended periods. Candidates should hold a degree in a relevant field and possess 3-5 years of experience. Comprehensive benefits and an opportunity for advancement are offered.