Intermediate Environmental Scientist (Biologist or Agrologist)
📍 Location: Alberta or British Columbia (Hybrid Work Environment)
🕘 Position Type: Full-Time | 💼 Department: Environmental Services
💰 Wage :
$30.00 -- $50.00/hour
🌱 About Synergy Land and Environmental
At Synergy Land and Environmental, we're passionate about protecting natural resources, supporting sustainable development, and delivering top-tier environmental solutions across Western Canada. Our team blends innovation, technical expertise, and regulatory know-how to help industries like energy, infrastructure, and land development navigate complex environmental challenges.
We're currently looking for an Intermediate Environmental Scientist to join our team --- someone who thrives in the field and the boardroom, who is confident managing projects, engaging with clients, and ensuring regulatory compliance in Alberta and British Columbia.
🧭 What You'll Be Doing
As an Intermediate Environmental Scientist at Synergy, you'll:
- Lead and support environmental projects related to upstream oil and gas, energy, infrastructure, and resource development.
- Plan and coordinate field logistics , assess environmental risks, and ensure compliance with provincial regulations.
- Conduct and contribute to baseline environmental studies including wetlands, watercourses, vegetation, timber, soils, and wildlife.
- Prepare technical deliverables such as Pre-Construction Assessments, Wetland \& Watercourse Classification Reports, Scout Summaries, and Wildlife Summary Reports.
- Interface directly with clients to provide regulatory advice, project updates, and strategic solutions .
- Support remediation and reclamation activities, timber salvage calculations, and environmental monitoring.
- Fieldwork is required --- including travel to remote project sites, often involving overnight stays and work in various environmental conditions.
- Ensure field programs align with Synergy's high standards of safety, environmental responsibility, and professionalism .
✅ What We're Looking For
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:
Education \& Credentials
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science , or related discipline.
- Active professional designation (P.Biol., P.Ag., or equivalent) required or eligible to apply .
Experience \& Skills
- Minimum 3 years of experience in environmental consulting.
- Strong understanding of provincial environmental regulations , permitting, and best practices (especially in BC and Alberta).
- Proven experience with field assessments , project coordination, and technical reporting.
- Excellent time management , client communication , and technical writing skills.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work independently in dynamic project environments.
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant data management tools.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License and clean driving record;
additional safety certifications considered an asset.
💼 Why Join Synergy?
We know that people are the heart of our company. That's why we offer:
- A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits , wellness initiatives, and group life insurance.
- Remote and flexible work options , including camp/shift opportunities when needed.
- Ongoing opportunities for professional development, cross-training , and leadership growth.
- A collaborative and values-driven team that believes in integrity, innovation, and inclusion .
🌱 Grow with Us
At Synergy, you'll be part of a company that values technical excellence, environmental stewardship, and meaningful client relationships. If you're ready to join a growing team that delivers practical solutions and leaves a positive environmental legacy --- we want to hear from you.
