Environmental Consultant Biologist

Environmental Consultant – Biologist (Vancouver, BC or Vancouver Island)

Our client, a thriving environmental consultancy in BC, is looking for an Environmental Consultant with a Biology background to join their growing team. As part of their team, you will contribute to diverse projects across various industries, enjoying a flexible 37.5-hour work week with the option to work from home or either office. Unlike your typical firm locally, our client has created an environment where driven individuals seeking more opportunities can quickly advance as well as manage their lifestyle. Travel is limited, and you’re home most evenings. If you’re concerned about stability, nothing to worry about…the pipeline of reputable clients/projects (private & public sector) on their list for 2024 and beyond is lengthy and impressive. If you’re interested in learning more, please read on…

Responsibilities:

1. Coordinate and execute environmental planning projects.
2. Direct multi-disciplinary project teams and manage client and regulator communications.
3. Collaborate with clients to define project scope, objectives, and budgets.
4. Prepare comprehensive reports detailing site conditions, impact assessments, and recommendations.
5. Conduct technical fieldwork in your area of expertise.
6. Drive business development by expanding your professional network and retaining clients.
7. Provide technical direction and mentorship to junior staff.

The successful candidate has:

1. 5+ years of consulting and project management experience, preferably with exposure to urban planning.
2. Registered Professional Biologist (R.P.Bio.).
3. Strong consulting skills, including project management, client service, and business development.
4. Proficient in technical writing and experienced in Environmental Impact Assessment.
5. Knowledge of BC environmental policies, regulations, and assessment skills in urban areas.
6. Critical thinking skills with a holistic approach to urban development and environmental considerations.
7. Excellent client service and people skills.

Compensation and benefits:

Salary range: $80,000–$120,000+, commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package.
100% employee-owned organization.
Employee and Owner Profit Share Program.
Flexible work arrangements and daily work hours.
Medium-sized organization with ample opportunities for career development.
Annual company retreat and various allowances.