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Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, Stantec's staff are regarded as experts in their respective fields. Employees guide our work with attention to detail, a creative spirit, and a vision towards growth and prosperity. We have experts in more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Stantec is a company where you are encouraged to apply your passion and collaborate with leading environmental talents on projects that are critical to the success of our clients and the communities we support. Join a team that has Ecology down to a science! Your Opportunity The Ecosystems team is pleased to provide an opportunity for a Intermediate Aquatics Biologist based in our Winnipeg office. The successful candidate will join our leading team of aquatic and terrestrial biologists who value a collaborative, team-focused atmosphere while providing a high-quality service to our clients. Your Key Responsibilities Primary tasks, working under the supervision of project managers and Senior Biologists: <ul><li>Review, develop and lead aquatic effects monitoring programs including scoping, budgeting and resourcing. </li><li>Lead and participate in field work using Stantec's Standard Operating Procedures and industry standard protocols with support from experienced staff, including inventory and assessment of:<ul><li> aquatic habitat, fish, freshwater mussels and other benthic macroinvertebrates,</li><li>sediment and water quality</li><li>Species at risk and other species of conservation concern</li></ul></li><li>Mentor and supervise junior staff through the conduct of field programs and report development</li><li>Enter, compile, and analyze field data utilizing Stantec's existing guidelines as well as adopting Provincial and Federal reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and review written communication and reporting documents suitable to satisfy Client expectations and Regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare reports, including natural heritage input to a variety of planning projects such as species at risk assessments, environmental assessments, environmental impact studies, and ecological monitoring</li><li>Apply for live fish handling permits and scientific collection permits</li><li>Assist with fish relocations (i.e., "fish salvage") and mussel salvage and relocations</li><li>Travel for work, including field work in remote locations, which may be more frequent during the peak field season (May-October), including on weekends and holidays</li><li>Participate in Stantec's Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) policies, procedures, standards and guidelines in the execution of all work</li></ul>Your Capabilities and Credentials The successful candidate will possess the following: <ul><li>Valid driver's license</li><li>Enthusiasm for working in both field and office settings</li><li>Ability to work well within a team environment while offering leadership capabilities</li><li>Independent problem-solving abilities, and able to adapt to a changing work schedule</li><li>Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills</li><li>Strong organization and time management skills</li><li>The following are desired assets, but not required:</li><li>Previous work experience in fisheries and aquatic science<ul><li>Experience completing fish community surveys or fish habitat assessments</li><li>Previous experience sampling surface water quality</li></ul></li><li>Familiarity with Manitoba and Saskatchewan's freshwater fishes and their habitat requirements</li><li>Experience in identifying fish and mussel species</li><li>Familiarity with DFO's Projects Near Water guidance and associated regulations under the Fisheries Act. Experience in the development of Requests for Review, Fisheries Act Applications, development of offsetting projects and creation of monitoring programs to satisfy regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience or familiarity with Canadian Aquatic Biomonitoring Network (CABIN) protocols</li><li>A valid backpack electrofishing certification</li><li>Experience conducting statistical analyses in R</li><li>Use of mobile digital data collection tools</li><li>First Aid certification (training will be provided if needed)</li><li>Previous experience operating boats and off-road vehicles (e.g., ATV, UTV, ARGO)</li></ul>Education and Experience<ul><li>A Bachelor's degree in Biology or a related field is required with a minimum of four years of experience as an ecologist, biologist or environmental scientist.</li></ul>Our 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, while 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, complete exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Intermediate Aquatic Biologist

Intermediate Aquatic Biologist - ( 250000S8 ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, Stantec's staff are regarded as experts in their respective fields. Employees guide our work with attention to detail, a creative spirit, and a vision towards growth and prosperity. We have experts in more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Stantec is a company where you are encouraged to apply your passion and collaborate with leading environmental talents on projects that are critical to the success of our clients and the communities we support. Join a team that has Ecology down to a science! Your Opportunity The Ecosystems team is pleased to provide an opportunity for a Intermediate Aquatics Biologist based in our Winnipeg office. The successful candidate will join our leading team of aquatic and terrestrial biologists who value a collaborative, team-focused atmosphere while providing a high-quality service to our clients. Your Key Responsibilities Primary tasks, working under the supervision of project managers and Senior Biologists: <ul> <li>Review, develop and lead aquatic effects monitoring programs including scoping, budgeting and resourcing.</li> <li>Lead and participate in field work using Stantec's Standard Operating Procedures and industry standard protocols with support from experienced staff, including inventory and assessment of: <ul> <li>aquatic habitat, fish, freshwater mussels and other benthic macroinvertebrates,</li> <li>sediment and water quality</li> <li>Species at risk and other species of conservation concern</li> </ul></li> <li>Mentor and supervise junior staff through the conduct of field programs and report development</li> <li>Enter, compile, and analyze field data utilizing Stantec's existing guidelines as well as adopting Provincial and Federal reporting requirements</li> <li>Prepare and review written communication and reporting documents suitable to satisfy Client expectations and Regulatory reporting requirements</li> <li>Prepare reports, including natural heritage input to a variety of planning projects such as species at risk assessments, environmental assessments, environmental impact studies, and ecological monitoring</li> <li>Apply for live fish handling permits and scientific collection permits</li> <li>Assist with fish relocations (i.e., "fish salvage") and mussel salvage and relocations</li> <li>Travel for work, including field work in remote locations, which may be more frequent during the peak field season (May-October), including on weekends and holidays</li> <li>Participate in Stantec's Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) policies, procedures, standards and guidelines in the execution of all work</li> </ul>Qualifications Your Capabilities and Credentials The successful candidate will possess the following: <ul> <li>Valid driver's license</li> <li>Enthusiasm for working in both field and office settings</li> <li>Ability to work well within a team environment while offering leadership capabilities</li> <li>Independent problem-solving abilities, and able to adapt to a changing work schedule</li> <li>Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills</li> <li>Strong organization and time management skills</li> <li>The following are desired assets, but not required:</li> <li>Previous work experience in fisheries and aquatic science <ul> <li>Experience completing fish community surveys or fish habitat assessments</li> <li>Previous experience sampling surface water quality</li> </ul></li> <li>Familiarity with Manitoba and Saskatchewan's freshwater fishes and their habitat requirements</li> <li>Experience in identifying fish and mussel species</li> <li>Familiarity with DFO's Projects Near Water guidance and associated regulations under the Fisheries Act. Experience in the development of Requests for Review, Fisheries Act Applications, development of offsetting projects and creation of monitoring programs to satisfy regulatory requirements</li> <li>Experience or familiarity with Canadian Aquatic Biomonitoring Network (CABIN) protocols</li> <li>A valid backpack electrofishing certification</li> <li>Experience conducting statistical analyses in R</li> <li>Use of mobile digital data collection tools</li> <li>First Aid certification (training will be provided if needed)</li> <li>Previous experience operating boats and off-road vehicles (e.g., ATV, UTV, ARGO)</li> </ul>Education and Experience <ul> <li>A Bachelor's degree in Biology or a related field is required with a minimum of four years of experience as an ecologist, biologist or environmental scientist.</li> </ul>Our 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, while 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, complete exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. 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-Manitoba-Winnipeg Organization : BC-1114 EnvSvcs-CA Prairies &amp; Territories Employee Status : Regular Job Level : Individual Contributor Travel : Yes, 75 % of the Time Schedule : Full-time Job Posting : Feb 24, 2025, 12:35:58 PM Req ID: 250000S8 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. 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