How you will contribute as part of the TRCA team:The Technologist, Environmental provides technical advice, planning, design, coordination and integration of monitoring data, restoration, and ecosystem management projects. The position plays a key role in the delivery of projects including wetlands, streams, forests, shoreline enhancement, meadows and invasive species projects. This role contributes to improving protection of water quality and aquatic ecosystem health, building a more robust network of green space and green infrastructure, and improving protection of natural systems.Major Responsibilities:Oversees a team of staff and ensures that team members understand expectations; communicates schedule, tasks and discusses prioritiesCommunicates with team members to assess status of work throughout the day/shift; amends work and reassigns staff as needed to direct workflow and accommodate for any situational circumstancesWorks with teams to ensure compliance with plan design, health and safety and other regulatory requirementsConducts site visits to monitor project start up, progress of implementation, contingency planning and close out, including contractor coordinationCollects, organizes and executes data collection according to standardized protocols, manages databases, analyzes, compiles and extracts desktop information for dissemination and project planningAnalyzes data and performs QA/QC ensuring data integrity, troubleshoots issues where they ariseSchedules and implements environmental monitoring and management activities for a number of programs and projects across the jurisdictionUndertakes tracking and scheduling of monitoring activities and logistics, vehicles,



equipment and staffing on a daily and monthly basis; ensuring equipment is in a state of positive repairMonitors and maintains equipment to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the data collectedSupports onboarding and provides on the job training and support as needed for individuals they overseeWhat will you need to succeed:Education (degree/diploma/certifications/licenses)Post‐secondary diploma or degree in Environmental Sciences, Resource Management, Restoration Ecology, Forestry, or a related fieldValid Ontario Class G2 driver's licenseExperience3+ years of experience related to environmental technologist technolog y and resource management, restoration ecologyKnowledge/Skill/Ability - CompetenciesWorking knowledge and understanding of watershed ecosystem, natural science and urban restoration techniques and monitoringStrong knowledge of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, fish and wildlife and habitat requirements, Environmental regulatory legislation, project management and implementationStrong written and verbal communication skills to communicate project status for various audiencesAble to comprehend documentation that is technical or scientific in nature, skilled in writing technical reports or manualsAble to self-manage workload and prioritize tasks as an ongoing challenge in a frequently fluctuating workload and multiple deadlinesKnowledge of best management practices, and up-to-date knowledge of mitigation and controls, as well as safe work proceduresProficiency in MS Office suite including online software such as MS teams, WebEx, and SharePoint; advanced MS Excel capabilities for analysis, data visualization

📌 Technologist, Environmental (Tree Planting) (Vaughan)
🏢 Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
📍 Vaughan