OverviewLead and contribute to terrestrial ecology, reclamation, and environmental consulting projects across northern British Columbia in partnership with industry and Tsay Keh Dene Nation. Salary in the range of $90,000–$120,000 per year, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. Apply your expertise in terrestrial ecology, project management, data analysis, and technical reporting within a multidisciplinary, Indigenous-owned environmental consulting team.Chu Cho Environmental is a 100% Tsay Keh Dene Nation owned company, established under the Nation’s Economic Development Corporation. As an Indigenous owned business, Chu Cho Environmental reflects the values of the Nation, and delivers high quality environmental services that are rooted in respect for the community and territory.As a for-profit social enterprise, Chu Cho Environmental creates employment, builds local capacity, and supports economic growth for Tsay Keh Dene Nation. It is our mission to build a resilient, skilled and multidisciplinary team that delivers professional, high quality environmental services across northern British Columbia.Chu Cho Environmental offers a wide range of skilled environmental services, including baseline studies, regulatory support, environmental research, and ongoing monitoring for resource development projects. Our multidisciplinary team brings expertise in wildlife, fisheries, botany, aquatics, atmospheric science, reclamation, and GIS services.For more information, please visit our website: chuchoenvironmental.ComYou can learn about some of our projects here:Chase Caribou Road Restoration ProgramMount Milligan Mine Progressive ReclamationAbout the OpportunityChu Cho Environmental is looking for a full-time Terrestrial Ecologist based in Prince George, BC, with flexibility to work from home when not required in the office or field, depending on project needs.Reporting to the General Manager, you will play a key role in delivering terrestrial ecology projects across northern British Columbia, combining technical expertise with project leadership and team collaboration to support high-quality environmental consulting outcomes.In this position, you will be primarily responsible for managing and supporting terrestrial ecology projects from proposal development through field execution and final reporting, while contributing to team leadership, mentoring staff,



and supporting client relationships and ongoing project growth.More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:Leading and supporting terrestrial ecology projects across soils, vegetation, reclamation, and ecosystem mapping from planning through to reportingSupporting and occasionally participating in remote field programs while maintaining a primarily office-based workflowManaging project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure effective and efficient executionContributing to technical review processes and supporting the development of high-quality reports and assessmentsMentoring and supporting junior and intermediate staff while contributing to a collaborative team environmentCoordinating with internal teams, external partners, regulators, and Tsay Keh Dene Nation stakeholdersBuilding and maintaining client relationships while contributing to proposal development and business development activitiesEnsuring work aligns with environmental legislation, professional standards, and internal QA/QC processesAbout YouTo qualify, you will need a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a directly related discipline, and ideally 5+ years of progressive experience in terrestrial ecology or environmental consulting, particularly in soils, reclamation, vegetation, and ecosystem mapping. You will demonstrate experience managing or supporting staff, conducting remote fieldwork in challenging environments, and applying environmental legislation, permitting processes, and regulatory frameworks.We recognize that strong terrestrial ecologists often follow varied career pathways. Experience gained through consulting environments, graduate research such as an MSc, government roles, or hands-on field-based positions will all be considered, provided your background demonstrates strong technical capability and applied project experience.The following are required:Registration as a Professional Biologist (RPBio) or P.Ag in good standing, or immediate eligibility for registrationA valid BC Class 5 driver’s licenceAbility and willingness to travel regularly to remote field sites,



including multi-day trips during peak field seasonsComfort working outdoors in all seasons and variable weather conditionsAdditionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:Experience in environmental consulting with project management responsibilitiesStrong technical understanding of terrestrial systems, particularly in soils, reclamation, vegetation, and ecosystem mappingFamiliarity with northern BC ecosystems, including vegetation and soil systemsExperience contributing to or leading multidisciplinary environmental projectsStrong technical writing skills, including report preparation and reviewExperience applying environmental legislation, permitting processes, and regulatory requirementsExperience with data analysis, statistical methods, and technical reporting workflowsAbility to mentor or support junior and intermediate staffExperience working with First Nations governments or Indigenous-owned organizationsAs our ideal candidate, you are a technically strong and adaptable environmental professional who brings a balance of field experience and analytical thinking. You are collaborative, organized, and confident working with multidisciplinary teams, while also demonstrating sound judgement and professionalism when engaging with clients, regulators, and Indigenous communities.This is an opportunity for a terrestrial ecologist who is ready to take the next step in their career, contributing to meaningful environmental work across northern British Columbia while continuing to grow within a supportive, Indigenous-owned organization.About the BenefitsCompensation based on skills and experience is a competitive annual salary of $90,000–$120,000, and a host of excellent benefits including:Comprehensive health and benefits packageRelocation support may be available for the right candidateProfessional development opportunities, including training and certificationsAccess to a company vehicle for project-related travelFlexible working model built on “freedom with responsibility,” offering autonomy with accountabilityOpportunity to contribute to impactful terrestrial ecology and reclamation projects across northern British ColumbiaMeaningful work with an Indigenous-owned business that advances environmental stewardship and supports Tsay Keh Dene NationNote: This description has been refined for formatting clarity and to remove non-essential application details.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Terrestrial Ecologist - C$90,000 - C$120,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Chu Cho Environmental
📍 Winnipeg