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Integrated Geomatics Inc. has a permanent, full-time opportunity for an Intermediate or Senior Aquatic Field Biologist to join our growing environment team based out of Calgary, Edmonton or Grande Prairie, Alberta. In this position, the successful applicant will complete a wide variety of pre-planning and environmental services with an emphasis on aquatic and fish habitat assessments, environmental monitoring/supervision, and supporting the completion of other biophysical assessments. The successful applicant will work for extended periods in remote locations.Key Responsibilities:Perform aquatic and fish habitat assessments to identify and classify watercourses and to determine fish habitat potential in aquatic ecosystems.Lead environmental teams and mentor junior staff in performing onsite water quality monitoring, fish salvages, watercourse crossing inspections, and other services as needed.Conduct environmental monitoring and provide aquatic expertise for various construction projects, with emphasis on protecting fish and fish habitat during culvert, bridge, and pipeline installations.Complete other biophysical field assessments including, but not limited to, those related to wetlands, wildlife, vegetation, and soils.Analyze and interpret field data and communicate findings clearly and concisely.Demonstrate effective communication skills to liaise with clients, provide project updates and present recommendations.Intermittent office support may also be required, which includes the preparation of technical reports and regulatory applications to support provincial and federal requirements (e.g., aquatic assessments, Code of Practice notifications, Requests for Review, fish habitat offset planning, etc.).Qualifications:Must possess a bachelors degree or diploma in biological sciences or a related field.Must have a minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of relevant professional experience.Preference will be given to applicants to are Qualified Aquatic Environmental Specialists (QAES) and to those who hold a professional designation (e.g., RPF, P.Biol. or P.Ag.).Ability to conduct fieldwork in remote locations and be physically capable and competent to work in a variety of environmental conditions.Knowledge and understanding of environmental policies and regulations in Alberta and Canada, especially those pertaining to aquatics and fisheries.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team and independently.Proficiency in technical writing, problem-solving, and communication.All field equipment, tools, and a vehicle will be provided. Compensation: Commensurate with experience.