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Environmental Field Program Coordinator
Jacobs
Burnaby, BC
- $75,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Must have driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract for any work travel
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Intermediate Aquatics Biologist
AJM Environmental
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
This posting is for an Intermediate Aquatics Biologist in a primarily field-based role who will be an integral part of the growing AJM team. The successful candidate(s) will be responsible…
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Senior Fisheries Biologist
Arcadis
Markham, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a Senior Fisheries Biologist with 10 or more years of experience to support and lead aquatic ecology and fisheries assessment projects across Ontario and potentially…
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Junior Ecologist
GHD Group Pty Ltd
Waterloo, ON
We are seeking a Junior/Intermediate Aquatic Biologist to join our Ecology & Natural Science team in Waterloo, Ontario, however location is flexible.
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Intermediate or Senior Marine Biologist
PT Hatfield Indonesia
New Westminster, BC
- Full-time
The Intermediate or Senior Marine Biologist role presents a tremendous opportunity to play a key role in the ongoing development of our team and will receive excellent mentorship from…
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Senior/Intermediate Regulatory Specialist/Aquatic Biologist Surrey, BC
ENKON Environmental Limited
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
ENKON Environmental Ltd. has an immediate opening for an Intermediate/Senior Regulatory Specialist and Aquatic Biologist (R.P.Bio.) with project management experience to join our Surrey…
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Intermediate or Senior Marine Biologist
Hatfield
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The Intermediate or Senior Marine Biologist role presents a tremendous opportunity to play a key role in the ongoing development of our team and will receive excellent mentorship from…
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Intermediate/Senior Fisheries & Aquatic Biologist (P.Biol.)
Egis Group
Calgary, AB
- $90,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking an Intermediate/Senior Fisheries & Aquatic Biologist to support transportation, bridge and culvert, municipal infrastructure, land development, and energy projects throughout…
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Intermediate/Senior Terrestrial Biologist (P.Biol.)
Egis Group
Calgary, AB
- $90,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking an Intermediate/Senior Terrestrial Biologist to support transportation, municipal infrastructure, land development, and energy projects throughout Alberta and Western Canada.
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Intermediate/Senior Fisheries & Aquatic Biologist (P.Biol.)
Egis in Canada
Calgary, AB
- $90,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking an Intermediate/Senior Fisheries & Aquatic Biologist to support transportation, bridge and culvert, municipal infrastructure, land development, and energy projects throughout…
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Intermediate/Senior Terrestrial Biologist (P.Biol.)
Egis in Canada
Calgary, AB
- $90,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking an Intermediate/Senior Terrestrial Biologist to support transportation, municipal infrastructure, land development, and energy projects throughout Alberta and Western Canada.
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Intermediate Wetland Professional
Clifton
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Clifton is currently searching for an Intermediate Wetlands Professional to join our Environment team.
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Biologist
Dillon Consulting Limited
Guelph, ON · Hamilton, ON · Kingston, ON · Kitchener, ON · London, ON · Oakville, ON · Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- Full-time
We are currently seeking an Intermediate Biologist to join our Natural Resource Management team. Our team specializes in protecting and enhancing the natural resources that sustain our…
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Senior Aquatic Biologist
AtkinsRéalis
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Aquatic Biologist to join our Environmental Assessment & Community Engagement (EACE) Team. This senior-level position can be based out of our Vancouver…
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Senior Terrestrial Ecologist
Parsons Corporation
London, ON · Markham, ON · Oakville, ON · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…the world. We are seeking an experienced Senior Terrestrial Biologist with strong technical expertise and established client relationships to join our Infrastructure team in…
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Senior Terrestrial Ecologist
Parsons Corporation
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…the world. We are seeking an experienced Senior Terrestrial Biologist with strong technical expertise and established client relationships to join our Infrastructure team in…
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Intermediate Fisheries Biologist
LGL Limited
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- $70,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Are you a seasoned biologist ready to lead meaningful ecological projects and shape the future of environmental research in Canada? LGL Limited is looking for an Intermediate Biologist to…
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Environmental Field Technician
Connexa Group
Edmonton, AB
We're looking for a junior to intermediate Environmental Field Technician based in Fort McMurray or Edmonton, AB to support our environmental team on winter vegetation clearing programs in…
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Intermediate Aquatics Biologist
Jacobs
Burnaby, BC
- $68,300 to $106,700 CAD / year
- Full-time
Must have a driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract
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Intermediate Aquatics Biologist
Jacobs
AB · Edmonton, AB
- $68,300 to $106,700 CAD / year
- Full-time
Must have a driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract
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Intermediate Aquatics Biologist
Jacobs
Calgary, AB
- $68,300 to $106,700 CAD / year
- Full-time
Must have a driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract
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Environmental and Natural Resource Consultants
Consus Management Ltd.
BC · British Columbia, Canada
- Full-time
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Intermediate Aquatic Scientist - Fisheries
Onterris
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Montreal Career Fair Applicants
GEMTEC Consulting Engineers and Scientists Limited.
Hanwell, NB
- Full-time
Bridge Engineer (Intermediate or Senior Level)
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Biologist
DWB Consulting Services Ltd
Prince George, BC · BC
- $36 to $50 CAD / hour
- Full-time
We are seeking a full-time Intermediate Biologist to join our team of professionals based in our Fort St. John or Prince George locations. The ideal candidate will have strong field skills…

GHD Group Pty Ltd

Junior Ecologist

455 Phillip Street, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3X2, Canada

The salary range for this position is $67.500- $112.500.-

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Job details

Pay: The salary range for this position is $67.500- $112.500.-
Experience: Approximately 2 to 5 years of relevant professional experience, preferably including environmental consulting experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, planners, and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Junior/Intermediate Aquatic Biologist to join our Ecology & Natural Science team in Waterloo, Ontario, however location is flexible.

You will work as part of interdisciplinary teams on projects across Ontario and Canada Central, supporting GHD’s business group and clients across sectors including transportation and infrastructure, mining, energy, renewable energy, land development, and other development industries.

This position is well suited to being a biologist with environmental consulting experience and a strong interest in fisheries, aquatic ecology, benthic invertebrates, impact assessment, and regulatory permitting. You will contribute to both field and office-based assignments and collaborate with GHD’s broader Ecology & Natural Science and Impact Assessment teams.

Hybrid Work Model: Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

Conduct fish and fish habitat assessments, aquatic habitat characterization, benthic invertebrate sampling, and fisheries field investigations.
Support ecological baseline programs, including wetland and watercourse assessments, Species at Risk assessments, benthic invertebrate studies, and flora and fauna inventories.
Collect, manage, analyze, and interpret fisheries, benthic, and other ecological data.
Assess potential effects to fish and fish habitat, aquatic communities, wetlands, Species at Risk, and other natural environment features associated with development projects.
Provide aquatic and ecological support to environmental and impact assessments, including baseline characterization, effects assessment, mitigation, monitoring, and permitting.
Support Fisheries Act, Species at Risk Act, and other federal, provincial, and municipal regulatory permitting and authorization processes, including fish habitat offsetting and compensation planning.
Prepare technical reports, memoranda, permit applications, monitoring reports, and other environmental documentation.
Plan and support field programs, including equipment, logistics, data collection, and field documentation.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, regulators, Indigenous communities, and other interested parties, as appropriate.
Support project delivery and the preparation of proposals, scopes of work, schedules, budgets, and cost estimates.
Complete field and office work in accordance with GHD’s health, safety, and environmental requirements.

What you will bring to the team:

Bachelor’s degree in biology, Fisheries, Aquatic Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related discipline. A master’s degree is considered an asset.
Approximately 2 to 5 years of relevant professional experience, preferably including environmental consulting experience.
Experience conducting fish and fish habitat assessments, aquatic habitat surveys, watercourse assessments, water quality sampling, Species at Risk surveys, and other aquatic field investigations.
Experience identifying Ontario freshwater fish species, with knowledge of Ontario freshwater ecosystems, fisheries, and aquatic habitats.
Familiarity with fisheries sampling and fish handling methods, with electrofishing experience considered an asset.
Experience with benthic invertebrate sampling, identification, data analysis, and/or biomonitoring considered an asset.
Experience with freshwater mussel surveys, identification, habitat assessments, and/or Species at Risk mussel assessments is considered an asset.
Knowledge of applicable Ontario and federal environmental legislation, regulatory requirements, and guidance related to fish and fish habitat, Species at Risk, wetlands, and watercourses.
Strong technical writing, data management, analytical, communication, and organizational skills, including experience with digital field data collection tools and GIS/spatial data.
Experience with other ecological surveys and assessments, such as birds, amphibians, reptiles, vegetation, or wildlife, is considered an asset.
Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.
Valid driver’s licence, availability for short-term travel, and ability to undertake fieldwork in a variety of environmental conditions and terrain, including remote locations.

Additional Ontario experience and certifications considered assets:

Class I Electrofishing or Class II Backpack Electrofishing certification/training.
Registration in MTO RAQS for Fisheries Assessment and/or Fisheries Contracts.
MTO Fisheries Protocol training and experience applying the MTO Fisheries Protocol for Protecting Fish and Fish Habitat on Provincial Undertakings.
Training or experience with the Ontario Stream Assessment Protocol (OSAP) and/or Ontario Benthos Biomonitoring Network (OBBN) methods.
Experience applying the Evaluation, Classification and Management of Headwater Drainage Features Guidelines.
Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC) or equivalent erosion and sediment control training/experience.
First Aid certification; training can be provided if required.

The salary range for this position is $67.500- $112.500.-

The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans

This position is for an existing vacancy

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievements and recognize the strength of a diverse workplace. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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Responsibilities

The role involves conducting aquatic field investigations, including fish and habitat assessments, and supporting ecological baseline programs. You will also prepare technical reports, manage environmental data, and assist with regulatory permitting and impact assessments.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in biology, environmental science, or a related field and possess 2 to 5 years of relevant professional experience. Strong technical skills in aquatic ecology, data analysis, and familiarity with Ontario environmental legislation are required.

Skills

Aquatic ecology
Fisheries assessment
Benthic invertebrate sampling
Environmental consulting
Regulatory permitting
Impact assessment
Technical writing
Data management
GIS
Species at risk assessment
Wetland assessment
Watercourse assessment
Field data collection
Project delivery
Ecological baseline programs

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Keywords

Aquatic Biologist
Environmental Consulting
Fisheries Act
Species at Risk Act
Benthic Invertebrates
Electrofishing
GIS
Environmental Legislation
Wetland Assessment
Water Quality Sampling
Impact Assessment
Permitting
Ecological Baseline
Data Analysis
Technical Reporting
MTO RAQS
OSAP
OBBN
CISEC
Fieldwork
Sustainability
Infrastructure
Mining
Energy
Land Development
Regulatory Compliance
Mitigation
Monitoring
Proposal Preparation
Multidisciplinary Teams

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