Organization: EcoTec Environmental
Consultants Inc.
Job
Type:
Full-time
Location: Acton, Ontario ON
Deadline: May 20, 2015
Website: http://www.ecotecenvironmental.com
Organization Description:
Job Description:
EcoTec is currently
looking for an Ecologist for their Acton office.
Responsibilities
·
Manage
and participate i
Manage
and participate i
n the preparation and completion of technical reports and
evaluations, Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Studies
·
Work
as a leader or as a team member to conduct comprehensive investigations of
natural heritage features including vegetation, wildlife, fisheries, and
species at risk
Work
as a leader or as a team member to conduct comprehensive investigations of
natural heritage features including vegetation, wildlife, fisheries, and
species at risk
·
Compile
background data, establish terms of reference, prepare for site visits, enter
and maintain data
Compile
background data, establish terms of reference, prepare for site visits, enter
and maintain data
·
Represent
clients at site meetings and site visits
Represent
clients at site meetings and site visits
·
Provide
technical guidance to ensure compliance with current Federal and Provincial
legislation
Provide
technical guidance to ensure compliance with current Federal and Provincial
legislation
·
Lead
and assist in the development of project proposals and budgets
Lead
and assist in the development of project proposals and budgets
·
Provide
environmental inspection services for both Government and private construction
projects
Provide
environmental inspection services for both Government and private construction
projects
Qualifications:
Qualifications
·
University
graduate with at least five years` work experience in the environmental field
University
graduate with at least five years` work experience in the environmental field
·
College
Diploma or Graduate Certificate in a related discipline an asset
College
Diploma or Graduate Certificate in a related discipline an asset
·
Certification
and/or previous experience with inventory and monitoring protocols (Ecological
Land Classification, Ontario Wetland Evaluation System)
Certification
and/or previous experience with inventory and monitoring protocols (Ecological
Land Classification, Ontario Wetland Evaluation System)
·
MTO/DFO/OMNR
Fisheries Protocol Training an asset
MTO/DFO/OMNR
Fisheries Protocol Training an asset
·
Identification
skills and knowledge of Ontario flora and fauna and associated habitat
Identification
skills and knowledge of Ontario flora and fauna and associated habitat
·
Experience
as an environmental inspector, including knowledge of relevant sediment and
erosion control measures (OPSS) and the federal Fisheries Act
Experience
as an environmental inspector, including knowledge of relevant sediment and
erosion control measures (OPSS) and the federal Fisheries Act
·
Excellent
working knowledge of provincial and federal environmental legislation and
policy, including the CEAA process
Excellent
working knowledge of provincial and federal environmental legislation and
policy, including the CEAA process
·
Excellent
report writing and analytical skills
Excellent
report writing and analytical skills
·
Strong
communication and organization skills
Strong
communication and organization skills
·
Ability
to work effectively as a team or independently
Ability
to work effectively as a team or independently
·
Able
to travel and work outside normal working hours, where necessary
Able
to travel and work outside normal working hours, where necessary
·
Able
to conduct field investigations throughout Ontario, in all weather conditions
Able
to conduct field investigations throughout Ontario, in all weather conditions
·
Must
have a valid Ontario driver’s licence
Must
have a valid Ontario driver’s licence
Apply To:
Please forward
resumes to Erin Gibson at egibson@ecotecenvironmental.com or
Fax to 519 853 5013