Biologist or Agrologist

Permanent, Full-time

Grande Prairie, AB

Since EDI started in 1994, our people have defined our culture and have been instrumental in our success. As we continue to grow, we are looking for individuals to join our growing and highly successful, local team of specialists working on a variety of projects in Alberta and northern BC, while also collaborating with other teams in our western and northern offices. Our culture focuses on quality, support, mentoring, teamwork, positive attitudes, and flexibility to “do it right” for our clients. We promote innovation at all levels. Our members are self-motivated, enthusiastic for continual improvement and strong communicators. Through relationships built among team members, we realize that EDI is not just a company, it is our company.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive compensation, including health benefits, RRSP matching, profit-sharing and employee share ownership programs
• Working with a team of established market sector consultants who excel in their fields of science, environmental assessment, and regulatory planning
• Corporate commitment to long-term career and personal development through opportunities and support for professional advancement (e.g., internal mentorship, annual professional development budget, conference attendance)
• Challenging, dynamic, engaging and rewarding career experience

About this opportunity:

This is a permanent full-time opportunity for the position of Biologist or Agrologist in our Grande Prairie office. Our ideal candidate has in-depth experience as a Biologist, Agrologist or Environmental Scientist, with a specialty in fisheries, wildlife, wetlands, soils and/or vegetation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Conducting/leading field surveys including aquatic or terrestrial components of baseline inventories, effects assessments and/or environmental monitoring
• Conducting/assisting with data entry, analysis and technical reporting including permit applications, environmental assessments, environmental management plans
• Communicating with existing and potential clients leveraging your technical knowledge as opportunities arise in collaboration with the EDI team
• Participating proactively in EDI’s health and safety program
• Developing project scope of work and associated cost estimates
• Collaborating with the EDI team to execute proposals

We are looking for someone with:

• The desire to grow their career in an established, employee-owned company
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with exceptional time management skills
• Knowledge of regulatory processes/applications and industry/market sector requirements
• The capacity to work in a dynamic environment with senior support
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, coupled with enthusiasm for continual improvement
• A desire to mentor junior staff
• The ability to conduct fieldwork in remote locations and/or travel between offices
• The aptitude to work collaboratively and effectively with junior, intermediate and senior staff of different disciplines, within teams on various projects of differing complexity, and with First Nations, sub-consultants and government agencies

We are looking for a driven individual who is ready to take their career to the next level and grow with us.

Job requirements includes:

• Demonstrated experience leading a field crew for aquatic or terrestrial components of baseline inventory, effects assessment and/or monitoring surveys, subsequent data analysis and reporting
• Previous environmental consulting experience that demonstrates understanding of key provincial and federal legislation regulating industrial projects
• A Bachelor’s Degree or a Diploma in a related discipline and 3 years of related experience or a comparable combination of education and experience
• A professional designation (e.g., RPBio, PBiol, PAg or PGe.) recognized in Alberta and/or BC
• Class 5 driver’s license

Application deadline—Open until filled

At EDI, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. EDI believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a growing environmental company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

If you are ready for new challenges and a rewarding career experience, please email your resume and cover letter in confidence: employment@edynamics.com with EDI2023-94 in the subject line. Only candidates requested for personal interviews will be contacted.

Biologist or Agrologist

Permanent, Full-time

Grande Prairie, AB

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Grande Prairie, AB

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