Advance aquatic environmental consulting with Onterris across Calgary, Edmonton, or Grande Prairie. Shape monitoring, assessments, and regulatory solutions through technical leadership.
This Senior Aquatic Scientist role supports Onterris’s Western Aquatics and Wildlife team. You will advise clients and multidisciplinary colleagues on aquatic monitoring, fisheries, hydrology, water quality, and ecological risk assessments. Your work will span project delivery, regulatory applications, contaminated sites, industrial impacts, and environmental commitments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on complex aquatic monitoring strategies
- Guide aquatic studies, fish salvages, and habitat assessments
- Lead regulatory applications and environmental compliance programs
- Liaise with contractors and external stakeholders
- Develop opportunities with existing and new clients
Requirements:
- Degree in aquatic science, environmental science, or related field
- 10+ years’ experience in environmental consulting or related industry
- Experience across power, mining, and oil and gas markets
- Knowledge of water-adjacent biophysical environmental issues
- Solid written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
Use aquatic consulting expertise, client guidance, and regulatory experience to deliver credible environmental programs with Onterris.