Employment Type: Salary Hours of Work: 40 hours per/week Work

Location:
Prince George, Fort St. John, Fort St. James, BC; Whitehorse, YT; Edmonton, AB; or Remote. Ecofor Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior Wildlife Biologist to lead and deliver wildlife projects across a variety of environments. This role provides technical expertise, project leadership, and mentorship while supporting clients in meeting regulatory requirements and environmental objectives. About Ecofor Ecofor Consulting Ltd. is a natural and cultural resource management company, with offices in British Columbia, the Yukon, Alberta, and Nova Scotia. Founded in 1996, Ecofor has steadily grown to meet the demands of our clients who include private contractors, developers, landowners, government agencies, First Nations, and Indigenous organizations. Our team provides expertise in a broad range of disciplines in the biological, environmental, and social sciences. We specialize in fisheries, wildlife, aquatic and terrestrial resources, environmental management, archaeology and cultural resources, land use planning, ground penetrating radar, and forestry. For more information

about us
, including our projects, please visit ecofor.ca.

Key Responsibilities
• Designing, coordinating, and leading field studies focused on terrestrial ecosystems, including species-at-risk surveys, habitat assessments, and biodiversity monitoring initiatives.
• Analyzing and interpreting biological data to inform environmental assessments, impact evaluations, and the development of practical mitigation strategies.
• Preparing proposals, scopes of work and cost-estimates within your area of practice.
• Supporting the development of assessments and management plans in compliance with provincial/territorial and federal environmental requirements.
• Preparing clear, high-quality technical reports and regulatory submissions that meet provincial/territorial and federal environmental requirements.
• Providing guidance, training and direction to junior and intermediate biologists.
• Fostering positive relationships with local communities, Indigenous groups, governmental agencies and other stakeholders.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and working collaboratively within Ecofor’s corporate culture, including contributing to business development efforts.
• Qualifications
• Master of Science in Wildlife Biology or related discipline (e.g., Wildlife Biology, Wildlife Ecology and Management, Applied Animal Biology).
• Ten (10) plus years’ experience in applied biology.
• At least two (2) years of environmental consulting experience, five or more years of experience preferred. Prior working experience in government and/or in the mining and oil and gas sectors are considered assets. Prior experience working as a technical discipline lead for Environmental Assessment preferred.
• Designation as a Registered Professional Biologist (R.
P. Bio) in good standing with the BC College of Applied Biologists, or eligible to obtain within six (6) months.
• Specialized expertise in wildlife, relevant to consulting.
• Proven experience in developing study designs, leading and coordinating projects, managing teams and mentoring staff.
• Valid driver's licence, driver's abstract and claims history report, and a willingness to travel to worksites as required.
• Clear criminal record check Why Ecofor? At Ecofor, you'll find the opportunities of a growing company with the support of a close-knit team. We invest in our people, encourage professional growth, and empower employees to make a meaningful impact. From supporting the communities where we live and work to helping shape the future of Northern Canada, you'll be part of work that matters. When you join Ecofor, you can expect:
• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits
• Meaningful work that positively impacts communities, industry, and the environment
• Opportunities for career growth and career development
• The chance to work on diverse projects across Northern Canada
• Active involvement in the communities where we live and work
• A strong commitment to employee well being and safety Wage Range: This is a Salary position with a target hiring range of $98,571.20 to $121,264 per annum. Final placement within this range will typically be between the minimum and midpoint and is determined based on each candidate’s unique combination of skills, knowledge, experience, and abilities. We also consider factors such as market conditions and internal equity to support fair and transparent compensation practices.

Location:
We have offices in several locations in western Canada, and our preferred candidates are those who reside in those areas; however, working remotely may be considered for the right candidate. At Ecofor, you're not just building a career. You're helping shape the future of the North. Position is open until filled. First resume review will be November 30, 2026. We wish to thank everyone for their interest in Ecofor; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Ecofor is committed to providing accessible and inclusive processes throughout the application and selection phases. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to our Human Resources team at [email protected]. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

📌 Senior Wildlife Biologist (Prince George)
🏢 Ecofor Consulting Ltd. BC
📍 Prince George