Apply ecological field methods and natural heritage assessment skills as a Junior Ecologist in Onterris’s Guelph or Oakville office. Ontario travel is required.
This junior consulting role supports aquatic and terrestrial ecology projects across Ontario. You will contribute to watershed planning, climate change resiliency, restoration, and community transportation work. The position combines field surveys, technical reporting, environmental monitoring, and project coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct tree, botanical, wildlife, and aquatic surveys
- Prepare natural heritage assessments and technical project reports
- Complete pre-field safety planning, mapping, and equipment calibration
- Review background data and identify environmental constraints
- Support environmental monitoring, permits, and construction programs
Requirements:
- Technical diploma or Bachelor of Science in ecology or related discipline
- One to three years of consulting ecology experience
- Ontario wildlife survey experience, including birds, bats, and amphibians
- Knowledge of relevant environmental legislation and policies
- Valid unrestricted Class 5 or G driver’s licence
Use ecological surveys, environmental analysis, and technical communication to support Onterris projects across Ontario’s natural environments.