Join our team as a Senior Fisheries Biologist at WSP in Canada
WSP is seeking experienced Senior Fisheries Biologists to join our offices in Edmonton, Saskatoon, or Calgary. This role involves leading fisheries and aquatic sciences projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and engaging with clients across Canada and internationally.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing technical leadership in fisheries and aquatics biology, including study design, field techniques, statistical analysis, and report writing.
- Overseeing fisheries assessments for various projects and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Managing baseline studies, effects assessments, and developing permit applications.
- Leading project tasks, delivering high-quality reports on time and within budget.
- Interacting with clients and regulators, and supporting business development activities.
- Mentoring junior staff and collaborating with WSP professionals across regions.
Qualifications:
- University degree in Biology, Ecology, or Environmental Sciences with 15+ years of experience or equivalent.
- Registration as a P.Biol and R.P.Bio.
- Strong project management, communication, and regulatory knowledge.
- Experience with biological assessments, fish habitat offsetting, and multidisciplinary projects.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed.
Join WSP and contribute to impactful projects that shape Canada's environment and infrastructure. We offer flexible work options, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative culture committed to inclusion and innovation.
