Added here on 21 May 2010
Job Type: full-time permanent position
Opportunity location:
Closing date (if specified): 21 Jun 2010
Opportunity Description:
Due to expanding operations and increased workload, there is a requirement for an Intermediate/Senior Fisheries Biologist in our Calgary, Alberta office.
As an Intermediate/Senior Fisheries Biologist, the candidate’s responsibilities will include:
Initiating and managing projects;
Supervising, training and mentoring junior and intermediate staff;
Demonstrating a commitment to team building;
Liaising with clients and developing business;
Making presentations and representing clients at meetings;
Preparing proposals and reports;
Directing the application of advanced methods/techniques to problem solving and assessments;
Performing advanced data and statistical analysis;
Leading fish and fish habitat evaluations for various types of developments including power, mines, oil and gas facilities and pipelines; and
Developing fish habitat no net loss strategies/habitat compensation plans and preparing fish and fish habitat environmental impact assessments.
Golder Associates Ltd. is a strong advocate of the team approach to undertaking projects and problem solving. Accordingly, the candidate will be expected to interface with and work in multi-disciplinary teams in which the contribution of each member is equally valued.
The successful candidate will posses:
Excellent technical writing, communication and project management skills;
Qualifications to register for a professional biologist designation;
A minimum of Bachelor of Science degree plus 10 years experience or Masters of Science degree or Ph.D. plus 4 years experience;
Commitment to Health and Safety.
At Golder Associates we strive to be the most respected global company specializing in ground engineering and environmental services through technical excellence, innovative solutions and award winning client service. Today, our clients span the world's major economic drivers: Oil and Gas, Mining, Manufacturing, Power, Transportation and more. Employee owned since being founded in 1960, our 7,000 people, operating from 160 offices worldwide, deliver deep technical understanding, cross-disciplinary thinking and a passion to help our clients succeed.
Awarded Canada’s 50 Best Employers& Canada’s 50 Best Managed Private Companies.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at www.golder.com in the Career/Canada section. No phone calls please, only those candidates whose background closely matches the opportunity will be contacted for an interview.
Competition will close when a suitable candidate is found.
Thank you for your interest in Golder Associates Ltd.
For more info, contact:
Human Resources
prairies_recruitment@golder.com