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What if you could redefine whats possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and sciencebased expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP. The Opportunity Your Impact Starts Here - As a Junior Vegetation & Wetlands Ecologist, youll be part of a collaborative team shaping resilient landscapes across the Prairies and North. Based in Edmonton, youll contribute to meaningful environmental work that supports responsible development, ecological stewardship, and futurefocused decisionmaking. This is your chance to build technical depth, gain field experience, and help deliver solutions that make a tangible impact on communities and ecosystems. Join a forwardthinking, highperforming team now. Your Impact Identify environmental constraints for proposed developments, including wetlands, vegetation communities, listed species, and invasive/nonnative species. Conduct vegetation and wetland field assessments across diverse sites in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Support and participate in training of junior field staff, ensuring highquality data collection and safety in all field conditions. Plan, scope, and oversee vegetation surveys to ensure robust ecological datasets for complex, multidisciplinary projects. Analyze and interpret ecological data to support project decisionmaking and environmental impact assessment processes. Prepare, review, and refine technical deliverables, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and compliance with client and regulatory expectations. Engage with clients, regulators, and internal project teams to align objectives and foster collaborative outcomes. Travel throughout western Canada for field programs, including remote and varied terrain, particularly during summer field seasons. Contribute to project proposals, budgets, and scopes, supporting business development and technical excellence. Champion WSPs and client HSE programs to ensure safe, responsible execution of all field activities. The Skills That Set You Apart B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Botany, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field with demonstrated wetlands focus. More than 2 years of plant identification experience across prairie, boreal, and wetland ecosystems. Experience in ecological consulting or equivalent environmental experience. Proven capability in wetland mapping, delineation, and classification (AB/SK wetland systems, aerial imagery interpretation). Familiarity with GIS tools for spatial review, desktop analysis, and ecological mapping. Understanding of environmental regulatory frameworks and guidelines relevant to western Canada. Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary environmental teams. Eligibility or registration with a professional association (e.g., P.Biol., P.Ag., R.T.Biol.) in Alberta or Saskatchewan. A valid Class 5 drivers licence (nonGDL). Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. Proudly Canadian we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026. A global community of brilliant minds your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. Limitless opportunities start here. Whether its across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition because your growth drives ours. Flexible work, real balance we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. #WeAreWSP Compensation AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $ 62,800 - $84,400MB & ON: $57,300 - $80,000NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $56,700 - $76,400 Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. Make Your Mark with WSP If you're driven by purpose and impact, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step toward shaping the future of geophysics and the world around you. #J-18808-Ljbffr