Role Overview

As a junior biologist or junior environmental qualified, you’ll help with environmental project delivery in sectors such as energy, mining, infrastructure, commercial and private development. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team and under the supervision of experienced professionals, you’ll support biophysical characterization, environmental impact studies and environmental permit applications.

Responsibilities

(Approx. 50% fieldwork and 50% office work)

- Support project managers in preparing and executing mandates
- Participate in environmental impact assessments and related studies
- Assist with field surveys (flora, fauna, aquatic environments, soil and ecosystems)
- Contribute to environmental permit and authorization applications
- Help develop methodologies and sampling plans
- Compile, enter and validate environmental data
- Help draft technical reports (inventories, baseline studies, environmental assessments)
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines

Qualities & Values

- Thirst to learn and excel
- Willingness to work together while having fun
- Desire to be in the thick of the action
- Rigorous and ethical

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in biology, environmental science or related field
- From 1 to 3 years of relevant experience




- Interest or initial experience in field surveys (fauna, flora, aquatic environments, soils, etc.)
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Asset: knowledge of ArcGIS
- Asset: master’s degree in a relevant field
- Asset: bilingual (English and French), spoken and written

Total Rewards

- Annual premium program for regular employees
- Time bank
- Cellphone fee reimbursements
- Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
- Retirement savings plan
- Annual vacation and sick leave
- Premium for employee referrals

At BBA, you get many benefits:

- A vibrant social club with something for everyone
- Access to many experts and coaching
- A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
- Participation in our firm’s major projects up to 2030:
- Going carbon neutral
- Achieving 30% women on our teams
- And much more!

- Custom training and development plans

BBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.

Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.

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📌 Junior Biologist / Junior Environmental Professional (Edmonton)
🏢 BBA Consultants
📍 Edmonton