Are you a junior wildlife biologist ready to make a measurable impact on Canada’s most significant mining and energy projects?Join ERM’s Capital Project Delivery Team in one of our Canadian offices ( Vancouver, Smithers, Calgary, or Saskatoon ) and help drive sustainable solutions that balance development with biodiversity protection.Why This Role MattersAtERM, we partner with leading organizations to solve complex environmental challenges. As aConsulting Associate, Junior Wildlife Biologist, you’ll play a critical role in safeguarding wildlife and habitats while enabling responsible resource development. Your expertise will influence decisions that shape landscapes and communities for generations.What Your Impact IsAssist with wildlife field programs across Western and Northern CanadaContribute to high-quality ecological assessments and mitigation strategies for major mining and energy projects.Support collaboration with Indigenous communities, regulators, and industry leaders to ensure compliance and conservation.Contribute to the challenging and impactful programs which help ERM’s clients shape a sustainable future.Required QualificationsB.Sc. or diploma in Biological Sciences or related field (or equivalent experience).0-2 years in wildlife biology, environmental consulting or related sectors (government, mining, energy).Previous experience participating in wildlife field surveys.Some knowledge of federal, provincial, and territorial environmental regulations.Strong communication skills and ability to build meaningful relationships with team members and clients.Willingness to ask questions and learn from senior members of our project teams.Eligibility for professional registration (e.G., R.P.Bio., P.Biol., or equivalent).Driver's License Required:



This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.Preferred QualificationsM.Sc. in Biological Sciences or related discipline.2+ years of consulting experience.Experience deploying and maintaining autonomous recording units (ARUs) and/or wildlife trail camerasExperience using Field Maps, Survey 123, and handheld GPS unitsStrong knowledge of the regulatory regulations in British Columbia, Nunavut, and/or Northwest TerritoriesKey ResponsibilitiesAssist with wildlife field programs (birds, amphibians, large mammals).Contribute to wildlife assessments for Environmental Impact Statements and management plans under the direction of a project team.Conduct literature reviews and identify recommendations for wildlife mitigations.Support tasks for technical data reporting and compliance reporting.Build positive working relationships with clients, Indigenous assistants, and ERM colleagues worldwide.Pay & BenefitsFor the Consulting Associate, Junior Wildlife Biologist position, the anticipated annual base pay is$63,000–$81,733 (CAD). Actual pay will depend on factors such as education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. This role may be eligible for bonus pay; casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible.We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D; insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other applicable benefits to eligible employees.Equal Opportunity EmployerERM is an equal prospect employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, Indigenous identity, or status as a protected veteran or qualified individual with a disability.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Consulting Associate, Junior Wildlife Biologist - C$63,000 - C$81,733 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 ERM
📍 Toronto