Field-Centered Aquatic Biologist Role

WSP

Canada, ab, Canada
Full-time
Posted May 28, 2026

Job Description

Shape the future of aquatic ecosystems as a Field-Centered Aquatic Biologist. Contribute through hands-on fieldwork and technical growth while focusing on the Canadian Prairies and Northern regions.
This position emphasizes environmental protection through project leadership and collaboration. You’ll engage in assessing fish habitats, managing projects, and working with clients and regulators to facilitate impactful sustainable solutions. Your field experience will play a crucial role in various infrastructure and resource projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead aquatic assessments and baseline studies
• Manage site logistics and implement safety plans
• Analyze aquatic data to inform decisions
• Contribute to proposals and permit applications
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients
Requirements:
• B.Sc. with 5+ years or M.Sc. with 3+ years
• Hands-on experience with fish sampling methods
• Familiarity with Northern Canadian ecosystems req...