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Inland Fisheries Ireland are excited to launch our 2025 Seasonal Recruitment campaign. We have various opportunities available nationwide for Seasonal Fisheries Officers which would be well suited to those who have an interest in protecting, managing and conserving Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources. Fisheries Officers are responsible for front line implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the Fisheries Acts, Water Pollution Acts, Water Framework Directive &amp; other relevant statutory provisions. The role includes the provision of comprehensive conservation, protection, improvement &amp; development services, inland and at sea. ABOUT US Inland Fisheries Ireland are the environmental agency responsible for protecting, managing and conserving Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources. More information can be found by visiting our website. VISION, MISSION &amp; VALUES Vision To place the inland fisheries resource in the best sustainable position possible for the benefit of future generations. Mission To protect, manage and conserve Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources and to maximise their sustainability and natural biodiversity. Values <ul><li>We work collaboratively with professionalism</li><li>We are open, transparent and accountable</li><li>We act with respect and integrity</li><li>We are committed to stewardship and sustainability</li></ul>THE JOB The role of a Seasonal Fisheries Officer has two main areas of responsibility; <ul><li>Fisheries Protection and;</li><li>Fisheries Conservation and Development.</li></ul>The following attempts to outline in a broad sense the key areas of responsibility associated with a Fisheries Officer post. However, other responsibilities may arise as the requirements of our environment and stakeholders change over time. A Seasonal Fisheries Officer can expect to work collaboratively with an experienced team of Fisheries Officers, Assistant Fisheries Inspectors and Fisheries Inspectors on some of the below; <ul><li>Patrolling and engaging in surveillance activities to check for illegal fishing;</li><li>Enforcing the applicable bye-laws and regulations as required;</li><li>Contributing to habitat improvement schemes;</li><li>Developing and improving fisheries access and angling infrastructure;</li><li>Assisting and advising local anglers and other members of the public;</li><li>Participating in various community initiatives designed to educate and promote.</li></ul>You can find out more about our work here. This is predominantly an outdoors role and candidates should be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions and on/near bodies of water. Please note that Seasonal Fisheries Officers work a 39-hour week and this will include weekends, evenings, early morning and late nights. We expect to hold interviews for this role in during W/C 24th February 2025 and W/C 03rd March 2025. We expect that successful candidates will start work in mid to late April 2025. Successful candidates will take part in a training programme at the commencement of their contracts. This programme will provide our new recruits with the necessary accredited training to build the skills needed to carry out the responsibilities of the role. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Fisheries Protection <ul><li>Patrol lakes, rivers, sea, coast and estuaries to check for illegal fishing;</li><li>Detect and report pollution, take samples and gather information;</li><li>Inspect commercial Salmon &amp; Sea Trout licence holders;</li><li>Inspect recreational anglers for licence and/or permit, checking compliance with regulations and bye-laws;</li><li>Issue Fixed Penalty Notices if appropriate;</li><li>Apprehend offenders, gather evidence, attend proceedings, give evidence and provide reports for legal advisers, in line with the prescribed IFI prosecution procedure;</li><li>Assist with general enquiries from the public;</li><li>Operate and maintain boats;</li><li>Provide shore cover and/or act as a crew member for local IFI protection staff on RIB patrols in the area;</li><li>Maintain and upkeep vehicles, RIBs, and surveillance equipment;</li><li>Support team members in stake-outs at night/early morning.</li></ul>Fisheries Conservation &amp; Development <ul><li>Contribute to habitat improvement schemes (including improving fisheries access and infrastructure);</li><li>Conduct research survey work;</li><li>Monitor scientific data;</li><li>Conduct electro-fishing and netting;</li><li>Catch, measure, examine and release fish (assessing their health);</li><li>Communicate with &amp; develop good relationships with relevant stakeholders, such as; An Garda Síochána, Angling Clubs, Fishermen, Community Development Groups, and other statutory agencies etc.;</li><li>Provide assistance for angling festivals and competitions;</li><li>Write reports and keep records updated as required;</li><li>Keep up to date with legislation and relevant scientific and technical developments;</li></ul><ul><li>Undertake all other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by the Inspector or nominee.</li></ul>KEY EXPERIENCE &amp; QUALIFICATIONS Essential <ul><li>Leaving Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) or recognised equivalent;</li><li>A full Category B driving licence that is valid in Ireland;</li><li>No convictions under the Irish Fisheries Legislation;</li><li>Eligible to work in the State;</li><li>Fluent English - both in spoken and written English;</li><li>Good knowledge of computer skills including MS Office;</li><li>Reside close to base (for call-out purposes, successful candidates must reside within at least 60 mins drive of their assigned base location);</li><li>Competent in and on the water (both at sea and in lakes and rivers);</li><li>Demonstrates a passion/strong interest in promoting, protecting and conserving our natural resources.</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Experience in a similar environment;</li><li>Powerboat Level 2;</li><li>Kayaking Level 3;</li><li>Knowledge of fisheries legislation;</li><li>A full Category BE driving licence that is valid in Ireland and ability to tow trailers;</li><li>Holder of a valid Safe Pass;</li><li>Experience working with power tools;</li><li>Knowledge of carpentry or general labouring.</li></ul>KEY PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES <ul><li>Ability to form effective working relationships with team members, members of the public and IFI's external stakeholders;</li><li>Excellent communication skills;</li><li>Flexible approach to work and hours;</li><li>Can meet the travel requirements of the post. Prepared to work outside of normal hours as necessary;</li><li>Commitment to the job and demonstrates self-motivation.</li></ul>GARDA VETTING Please note that the successful candidate will need to go through a Garda Vetting process and complete safeguarding training before they can take up their role. By applying for this role, you give Inland Fisheries Ireland permission to process your personal information through the National Vetting Bureau and if any disclosure of information which comes to light is deemed to put children and vulnerable adults at risk, you may not be able to take up the role. REMUNERATION The salary scale for the position is at the level of Fisheries Officer as applies in Inland Fisheries Ireland. New entrants to the public sector are required to commence employment on Point 1 (€30,979). Fisheries Officers can also earn up to €3,796.12 during their six-month contract by way of an unsocial hours allowance. More information on pay and allowances will be provided at interview. Candidates should note that salary will not be subject to negotiation and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. New entrants to the public sector will start on Point 1 subject to Haddington Road Agreement and subsequent Government Agreements. TENURE This role is being offered on a seasonal six-month contract basis. APPLICATIONS A cover letter and up to date Curriculum Vitae should be submitted by midnight on Tuesday 28th January 2025. Late applications will not be processed. Failure to provide a sufficient cover letter will result in your application being disqualified. Failure to fully complete the application form will result in your application being disqualified. Short listing will be based on information provided in the Cover Letter and CV. Canvassing will disqualify. Inland Fisheries Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.

Seasonal Fisheries Officer (Mixed) - Dublin

Job Description The Opportunity: WSP is seeking Intermediate Aquatic Biologists or Senior Field Technicians to join our team in our Edmonton, Saskatoon, or Calgary offices in spring 2025. The successful candidates will be responsible for leading aquatic field programs which may include environmental monitoring, fish and fish habitat assessments/salvages, fish health programs, aquatic assessments, and water quality monitoring. Successful candidates may also have data management and reporting responsibilities. Why choose WSP? <ul> <li>We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging</li> <li>Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.</li> <li>A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.</li> <li>Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.</li> <li>Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.</li> <li>A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.</li> </ul>We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSP What you can expect to do here: As an Intermediate Aquatic Biologists or Senior Field Technicians with WSP, you will build a career in Aquatic Sciences, working on Projects across Canada. <ul> <li>Leading a crew on aquatics field programs for various types of developments including rail, power, mines, oil and gas facilities, infrastructure, and pipelines;</li> <li>Preparing and adhering to site-specific health and safety plans to mitigate or eliminate risks to you, WSP's clients, employees, and the public;</li> <li>Working individually or leading multi-disciplinary teams to complete fish and fish habitat assessments, aquatic resources baseline programs, fish health programs, water quality monitoring programs, and environmental monitoring;</li> <li>Interacting with clients and contractors within a variety of settings;</li> <li>Recording and managing project related field data and notes and assisting with deliverable preparation including reporting and permitting;</li> <li>Completing tasks efficiently while adhering to current industry standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul>What you'll bring to WSP: <ul> <li>You either have a Technical diploma or degree with a minimum of five years of work experience leading environmental field work and field data collection, or have an MSc with a minimum of three years of work experience leading environmental field work and field data collection;</li> <li>A positive and enthusiastic attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work with minimal supervision;</li> <li>You enjoy the outdoors, and like working on or near water, and can identify small bodied and large bodied fish species in AB, SK, or NWT;</li> <li>Willingness to work in a dynamic environment outdoors and travel;</li> <li>An understanding of basic field sampling methods and sample collection techniques as well as working knowledge of basic field equipment such as a GPS, water quality meters, etc.;</li> <li>Experience with boating, ATV, snowmobiles, and or Argos. Pleasure Craft Operator Card or Electrofishing Certification are bonuses;</li> <li>Excellent troubleshooting skills, experience working with motors and ability to fix things in the field when working remotely;</li> <li>Strong awareness of health and safety issues and a safety-conscious attitude;</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with particular attention to detail and accuracy of field notes;</li> <li>Experience with fish and fish habitat sampling and collection methods including electrofishing, gill netting and trapping;</li> <li>Experience working in remote areas, we have cool remote fisheries and water programs across Canada;</li> <li>You enjoy fieldwork and like to work autonomously - think the opposite of your standard 9-5 desk job;</li> <li>You've got access to a vehicle, a valid drivers licence and a clean Driver's Abstract, and you know your way around the MS Office suite of products;</li> <li>You want to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team!</li></ul>About Us WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: <ul> <li>We value our people and our reputation</li> <li>We are locally dedicated with international scale</li> <li>We are future focused and challenge the status quo</li> <li>We foster collaboration in everything we do</li> <li>We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable</li></ul>Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety &amp; Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

Intermediate Aquatic Biologist or Senior Field Technician

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We are a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that is critical to our clients and the communities we support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Stantec's aquatic environmental services work in Canada spans habitats from open ocean to coastal rainforest to arctic tundra, and project diversity ranging from grassroots watershed management to cutting-edge mining and liquified natural gas developments. Our team includes nationally recognized experts in freshwater and marine ecology. A role with Stantec provides the support of leading scientists, with the opportunity to grow your career in multiple directions. Your Opportunity Stantec has an opportunity for an Intermediate Aquatic Biologist to join our Aquatics team. The position may be located in any of our offices in British Columbia however preference will be given to candidates located in the Lower Mainland. The ideal candidate is an experienced professional who has supported clients through project stages from baseline assessment to construction support services. With an understanding of the federal and provincial legislation and regulations and municipal bylaws that relate to freshwater, estuarine, and marine aquatic ecosystems, you have experience exercising independent judgement to develop and implement fish and fish habitat programs (field work, analysis, and reporting) within standard practice guidelines. You also have experience preparing permit applications such as: <ul><li>Requests for Review and section 35(2)(b)/34.4(2)(b) authorization applications under the Fisheries Act</li><li>Notifications of an Authorized Change under part 3 of the Water Sustainability Regulation </li><li>Change Approvals under section 11 of the Water Sustainability Act</li><li>Section 82 - Impact Assessment Act for Projects on Federal Lands - Project and Environmental Review</li><li>Species At Risk Act (SARA) - Section 2 - Permit Authorizing an Activity Affecting Listed Wildlife Species Regulations</li><li>Riparian Areas Protection Regulation Detailed Assessments</li><li>Experience with working in urban environments would be considered an asset, as would experience with linear developments, construction in aquatic environments, or mining. Technical experience with environmental overview/impact assessments, environmental permitting, construction environmental management plans, species at risk, and monitoring works in and about a stream are an asset. While this position is anchored in fish and fish habitat biology, experience and interest in water quality and aquatic resources (lower trophic levels) are assets. Data analysis skills such as advanced Excel skills and/or functional skills in R are assets.</li></ul>As an Aquatic Biologist, you will conduct exciting work with multi-disciplinary teams on varied projects across Canada, including work with civil and process engineers, hydrotechnical and habitat design specialists, fish biologists, geographic information specialists, and impact assessment practitioners. Your assignments will be broad, varied, and diverse, and will include providing mentorship to junior staff. You will also provide sound advice to clients, regulators, and Stantec team members. The successful candidate with join a team that works together to foster a collaborative culture with a focus on communication, mentorship, and opportunity. Your Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, lead, manage, and support fish, aquatic resource, and/or water quality components of projects</li><li>Develop, lead, and manage environmental management and construction monitoring projects</li><li>Design and lead field sampling programs in accordance with provincial guidance, such as RISC standards, or other standard methods employed by Stantec</li><li>Interpret data in relation to permit or regulatory requirements</li><li>Perform descriptive and/or comparative statistical analyses for fish and water quality data to detect spatial and temporal trends, significant differences, or guideline exceedances</li><li>Prepare permit applications (e.g., Fisheries Act, Water Sustainability Act, Environmental Management Act, or Riparian Areas Protection Act)</li><li>Write technical reports</li><li>Write and/or support development of proposals, work with business developers to engage local clients in the BC Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley region</li><li>Lead potentially complex field work (requiring development of daily priorities, study design adjustments based on field realities to meet project objectives) in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, with opportunities to travel around BC, AB, and YK, as needed</li><li>Provide mentorship to junior staff and be an active learner</li><li>Actively participate in Stantec's Health, Safety, Security, and Environment Program to promote a strong health and safety culture at work and at home, including following Stantec safe work practices for field programs</li></ul>Your Capabilities and Experience<ul><li>Application of federal and provincial legislation and regulations and municipal bylaws in an environmental consulting context, such as regulatory requirements for aquatic environments or water and sediment quality guidelines</li><li>Understanding of how water influences biological communities</li><li>Experience with designing studies to meet specific objectives</li><li>Experience working with contractors, engineers, and design teams to identify strategies to avoid, mitigate, and/or reduce potential impacts to the environment, and with construction teams to implement those strategies</li><li>Developing field programs and leading field crews </li><li>Analyzing and presenting data </li><li>Writing clear, concise and accurate technical reports, environmental assessment application chapters, and other industry documents</li><li>Preparing permit applications and working with regulators</li><li>Supporting mentorship and field training of junior staff</li><li>Willingness to travel for project work</li><li>Strong interpersonal and social skills, including in-person and online collaboration</li><li>Excellent time management and organizational skills</li><li>Proficiency with technology including the Microsoft suite of software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)</li><li>Familiarity with ESRI field data collection products</li><li>Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 23 kg (i.e., carrying field equipment and samples)</li><li>A valid Class 5 drivers license. A personal vehicle is an asset. </li></ul>Education and Experience Applicants must be registered with the British Columbia College of Applied Biology as an RBTech or RPBio, or be eligible to immediately apply for registration. A minimum of a B.Sc. and five years of experience related to aquatic biology, or M.Sc. with four years of experience are required. Relevant consulting experience is required. Typical office environment involves working with computers and remaining relatively sedentary. Stantec offers a flexible work arrangement for desk-based tasks including working from Stantec office locations, working from home, or a mix depending on the situation. Field work may include exposure to inclement weather, and travel through rough and remote terrain, carrying equipment. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Intermediate Aquatic Biologist

Intermediate Aquatic Biologist - ( 240003E0 ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We are a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that is critical to our clients and the communities we support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Stantec's aquatic environmental services work in Canada spans habitats from open ocean to coastal rainforest to arctic tundra, and project diversity ranging from grassroots watershed management to cutting-edge mining and liquified natural gas developments. Our team includes nationally recognized experts in freshwater and marine ecology. A role with Stantec provides the support of leading scientists, with the opportunity to grow your career in multiple directions. Your Opportunity Stantec has an opportunity for an Intermediate Aquatic Biologist to join our Aquatics team. The position may be located in any of our offices in British Columbia however preference will be given to candidates located in the Lower Mainland. The ideal candidate is an experienced professional who has supported clients through project stages from baseline assessment to construction support services. With an understanding of the federal and provincial legislation and regulations and municipal bylaws that relate to freshwater, estuarine, and marine aquatic ecosystems, you have experience exercising independent judgement to develop and implement fish and fish habitat programs (field work, analysis, and reporting) within standard practice guidelines. You also have experience preparing permit applications such as: <ul> <li>Requests for Review and section 35(2)(b)/34.4(2)(b) authorization applications under the Fisheries Act</li> <li>Notifications of an Authorized Change under part 3 of the Water Sustainability Regulation</li> <li>Change Approvals under section 11 of the Water Sustainability Act</li> <li>Section 82 - Impact Assessment Act for Projects on Federal Lands - Project and Environmental Review</li> <li>Species At Risk Act (SARA) - Section 2 - Permit Authorizing an Activity Affecting Listed Wildlife Species Regulations</li> <li>Riparian Areas Protection Regulation Detailed Assessments</li> <li>Experience with working in urban environments would be considered an asset, as would experience with linear developments, construction in aquatic environments, or mining. Technical experience with environmental overview/impact assessments, environmental permitting, construction environmental management plans, species at risk, and monitoring works in and about a stream are an asset. While this position is anchored in fish and fish habitat biology, experience and interest in water quality and aquatic resources (lower trophic levels) are assets. Data analysis skills such as advanced Excel skills and/or functional skills in R are assets.</li> </ul>As an Aquatic Biologist, you will conduct exciting work with multi-disciplinary teams on varied projects across Canada, including work with civil and process engineers, hydrotechnical and habitat design specialists, fish biologists, geographic information specialists, and impact assessment practitioners. Your assignments will be broad, varied, and diverse, and will include providing mentorship to junior staff. You will also provide sound advice to clients, regulators, and Stantec team members. The successful candidate with join a team that works together to foster a collaborative culture with a focus on communication, mentorship, and opportunity. Your Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Develop, lead, manage, and support fish, aquatic resource, and/or water quality components of projects</li> <li>Develop, lead, and manage environmental management and construction monitoring projects</li> <li>Design and lead field sampling programs in accordance with provincial guidance, such as RISC standards, or other standard methods employed by Stantec</li> <li>Interpret data in relation to permit or regulatory requirements</li> <li>Perform descriptive and/or comparative statistical analyses for fish and water quality data to detect spatial and temporal trends, significant differences, or guideline exceedances</li> <li>Prepare permit applications (e.g., Fisheries Act, Water Sustainability Act, Environmental Management Act, or Riparian Areas Protection Act)</li> <li>Write technical reports</li> <li>Write and/or support development of proposals, work with business developers to engage local clients in the BC Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley region</li> <li>Lead potentially complex field work (requiring development of daily priorities, study design adjustments based on field realities to meet project objectives) in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, with opportunities to travel around BC, AB, and YK, as needed</li> <li>Provide mentorship to junior staff and be an active learner</li> <li>Actively participate in Stantec's Health, Safety, Security, and Environment Program to promote a strong health and safety culture at work and at home, including following Stantec safe work practices for field programs</li> </ul>Qualifications Your Capabilities and Experience <ul> <li>Application of federal and provincial legislation and regulations and municipal bylaws in an environmental consulting context, such as regulatory requirements for aquatic environments or water and sediment quality guidelines</li> <li>Understanding of how water influences biological communities</li> <li>Experience with designing studies to meet specific objectives</li> <li>Experience working with contractors, engineers, and design teams to identify strategies to avoid, mitigate, and/or reduce potential impacts to the environment, and with construction teams to implement those strategies</li> <li>Developing field programs and leading field crews</li> <li>Analyzing and presenting data</li> <li>Writing clear, concise and accurate technical reports, environmental assessment application chapters, and other industry documents</li> <li>Preparing permit applications and working with regulators</li> <li>Supporting mentorship and field training of junior staff</li> <li>Willingness to travel for project work</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and social skills, including in-person and online collaboration</li> <li>Excellent time management and organizational skills</li> <li>Proficiency with technology including the Microsoft suite of software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)</li> <li>Familiarity with ESRI field data collection products</li> <li>Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 23 kg (i.e., carrying field equipment and samples)</li> <li>A valid Class 5 drivers license. A personal vehicle is an asset.</li> </ul>Education and Experience Applicants must be registered with the British Columbia College of Applied Biology as an RBTech or RPBio, or be eligible to immediately apply for registration. A minimum of a B.Sc. and five years of experience related to aquatic biology, or M.Sc. with four years of experience are required. Relevant consulting experience is required. Typical office environment involves working with computers and remaining relatively sedentary. Stantec offers a flexible work arrangement for desk-based tasks including working from Stantec office locations, working from home, or a mix depending on the situation. Field work may include exposure to inclement weather, and travel through rough and remote terrain, carrying equipment. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s): Salary Range(s): <ul> <li>Lower Mainland $79,200/BC Other Areas $74,700 - Lower Mainland $114,800X/BC Other Areas $108,300 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in BC (Lower Mainland includes Vancouver &amp; Burnaby)</li> </ul>The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death &amp; dismemberment (AD&amp;D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements. Primary Location : Canada-British Columbia-Burnaby Other Locations : Canada-British Columbia-Terrace Organization : BC-1232 EnvSvcs-CA British Columbia Employee Status : Regular Job Level : Individual Contributor Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time Schedule : Full-time Job Posting : Nov 22, 2024, 3:30:07 PM Req ID: 240003E0 Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

Intermediate Aquatic Biologist - ( 240003E0 ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We are a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that is critical to our clients and the communities we support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Stantec's aquatic environmental services work in Canada spans habitats from open ocean to coastal rainforest to arctic tundra, and project diversity ranging from grassroots watershed management to cutting-edge mining and liquified natural gas developments. Our team includes nationally recognized experts in freshwater and marine ecology. A role with Stantec provides the support of leading scientists, with the opportunity to grow your career in multiple directions. Your Opportunity Stantec has an opportunity for an Intermediate Aquatic Biologist to join our Aquatics team. The position may be located in any of our offices in British Columbia however preference will be given to candidates located in the Lower Mainland. The ideal candidate is an experienced professional who has supported clients through project stages from baseline assessment to construction support services. With an understanding of the federal and provincial legislation and regulations and municipal bylaws that relate to freshwater, estuarine, and marine aquatic ecosystems, you have experience exercising independent judgement to develop and implement fish and fish habitat programs (field work, analysis, and reporting) within standard practice guidelines. You also have experience preparing permit applications such as: <ul> <li>Requests for Review and section 35(2)(b)/34.4(2)(b) authorization applications under the Fisheries Act</li> <li>Notifications of an Authorized Change under part 3 of the Water Sustainability Regulation</li> <li>Change Approvals under section 11 of the Water Sustainability Act</li> <li>Section 82 - Impact Assessment Act for Projects on Federal Lands - Project and Environmental Review</li> <li>Species At Risk Act (SARA) - Section 2 - Permit Authorizing an Activity Affecting Listed Wildlife Species Regulations</li> <li>Riparian Areas Protection Regulation Detailed Assessments</li> <li>Experience with working in urban environments would be considered an asset, as would experience with linear developments, construction in aquatic environments, or mining. Technical experience with environmental overview/impact assessments, environmental permitting, construction environmental management plans, species at risk, and monitoring works in and about a stream are an asset. While this position is anchored in fish and fish habitat biology, experience and interest in water quality and aquatic resources (lower trophic levels) are assets. Data analysis skills such as advanced Excel skills and/or functional skills in R are assets.</li> </ul>As an Aquatic Biologist, you will conduct exciting work with multi-disciplinary teams on varied projects across Canada, including work with civil and process engineers, hydrotechnical and habitat design specialists, fish biologists, geographic information specialists, and impact assessment practitioners. Your assignments will be broad, varied, and diverse, and will include providing mentorship to junior staff. You will also provide sound advice to clients, regulators, and Stantec team members. The successful candidate with join a team that works together to foster a collaborative culture with a focus on communication, mentorship, and opportunity. Your Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Develop, lead, manage, and support fish, aquatic resource, and/or water quality components of projects</li> <li>Develop, lead, and manage environmental management and construction monitoring projects</li> <li>Design and lead field sampling programs in accordance with provincial guidance, such as RISC standards, or other standard methods employed by Stantec</li> <li>Interpret data in relation to permit or regulatory requirements</li> <li>Perform descriptive and/or comparative statistical analyses for fish and water quality data to detect spatial and temporal trends, significant differences, or guideline exceedances</li> <li>Prepare permit applications (e.g., Fisheries Act, Water Sustainability Act, Environmental Management Act, or Riparian Areas Protection Act)</li> <li>Write technical reports</li> <li>Write and/or support development of proposals, work with business developers to engage local clients in the BC Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley region</li> <li>Lead potentially complex field work (requiring development of daily priorities, study design adjustments based on field realities to meet project objectives) in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, with opportunities to travel around BC, AB, and YK, as needed</li> <li>Provide mentorship to junior staff and be an active learner</li> <li>Actively participate in Stantec's Health, Safety, Security, and Environment Program to promote a strong health and safety culture at work and at home, including following Stantec safe work practices for field programs</li> </ul>Qualifications Your Capabilities and Experience <ul> <li>Application of federal and provincial legislation and regulations and municipal bylaws in an environmental consulting context, such as regulatory requirements for aquatic environments or water and sediment quality guidelines</li> <li>Understanding of how water influences biological communities</li> <li>Experience with designing studies to meet specific objectives</li> <li>Experience working with contractors, engineers, and design teams to identify strategies to avoid, mitigate, and/or reduce potential impacts to the environment, and with construction teams to implement those strategies</li> <li>Developing field programs and leading field crews</li> <li>Analyzing and presenting data</li> <li>Writing clear, concise and accurate technical reports, environmental assessment application chapters, and other industry documents</li> <li>Preparing permit applications and working with regulators</li> <li>Supporting mentorship and field training of junior staff</li> <li>Willingness to travel for project work</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and social skills, including in-person and online collaboration</li> <li>Excellent time management and organizational skills</li> <li>Proficiency with technology including the Microsoft suite of software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)</li> <li>Familiarity with ESRI field data collection products</li> <li>Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 23 kg (i.e., carrying field equipment and samples)</li> <li>A valid Class 5 drivers license. A personal vehicle is an asset.</li> </ul>Education and Experience Applicants must be registered with the British Columbia College of Applied Biology as an RBTech or RPBio, or be eligible to immediately apply for registration. A minimum of a B.Sc. and five years of experience related to aquatic biology, or M.Sc. with four years of experience are required. Relevant consulting experience is required. Typical office environment involves working with computers and remaining relatively sedentary. Stantec offers a flexible work arrangement for desk-based tasks including working from Stantec office locations, working from home, or a mix depending on the situation. Field work may include exposure to inclement weather, and travel through rough and remote terrain, carrying equipment. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s): Salary Range(s): <ul> <li>Lower Mainland $79,200/BC Other Areas $74,700 - Lower Mainland $114,800X/BC Other Areas $108,300 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in BC (Lower Mainland includes Vancouver &amp; Burnaby)</li> </ul>The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death &amp; dismemberment (AD&amp;D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements. Primary Location : Canada-British Columbia-Burnaby Other Locations : Canada-British Columbia-Terrace Organization : BC-1232 EnvSvcs-CA British Columbia Employee Status : Regular Job Level : Individual Contributor Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time Schedule : Full-time Job Posting : Nov 22, 2024, 3:30:07 PM Req ID: 240003E0 #additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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