Lead natural heritage planning for the City of Niagara Falls through ecological assessments, policy expertise, and development application review. Site visits are required. As Senior Ecologist, you will manage natural heritage resources while supporting policies, plans, strategies, and initiatives aligned with Provincial and City legislation. The position provides environmental expertise for development applications and policy planning projects. You will also guide urban forest and woodland management work.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct ecological assessments using accepted provincial protocols
Review planning applications for environmental and natural heritage matters
Evaluate environmental studies, assessments, restoration, and monitoring plans




Lead natural heritage policy and strategic planning initiatives
Prepare staff reports and presentations for Council and committees

Requirements:
University degree in environmental planning or environmental sciences
Minimum five years of progressive work experience
Ontario Wetland Evaluation System certification and classification experience
Knowledge of provincial, regional, and municipal environmental policy frameworks
Class G driver's licence Apply ecological assessment, environmental policy, and natural heritage planning expertise as Senior Ecologist with the City of Niagara Falls.

📌 Senior Ecologist Natural Heritage Planning Niagara Falls
🏢 Corporation of the City of Niagara Falls
📍 Niagara Falls