Marine Biologist - Vancouver BC

What if you could work alongside inspiring scientists and leaders, using state-of-the-art equipment, with diverse people working toward a common goal?

Are you looking for a place where you can be you, a place where you can thrive? Triton might be just what you’re looking for.

THE OPPORTUNITY Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. ( Triton ) is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic Marine Biologists, at all experience levels, to join a well-established team of environmental professionals in our Vancouver office and be part of exciting ongoing projects that are integral to building the local and provincial community.

This position will appeal to individuals with a passion for working outdoors and who thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Successful candidates will be part of a team building world-class projects that balance environmental stewardship with responsible resource development.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following : Supporting or leading field programs as directed by project requirements (e.

g., baseline surveys and monitoring of marine fish and fish habitat, habitat offsetting, salvage, water quality, acoustics, marine mammal observations) Providing technical skills, based on your experience, in marine aquatic biology with the ability to support or lead study programs that address the needs of a project Supporting or providing advice with regard to regulatory requirements, environmental risks, and practical solutions in relation to marine projects Helping with the preparation and submission of permit applications and reports that meet Federal, Provincial, and regional environmental regulatory requirements including habitat assessments and associated mitigation Developing and submitting quality deliverables on time Supporting the Business Development team in preparing proposal responses as well as fostering and building client relationships Promoting safety culture and complying with safety protocols Working collaboratively within the Triton team culture SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience in marine science Understanding of applicable environmental legislation, regulations, and policies to ensure project-specific compliance Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities Able to communicate effectively with critical thinking Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision Detail-oriented with solid organizational and time-management skills Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions Valid driver's licence from a Canadian province or territory, acceptable for driving alone and with passengers in a work setting Willingness to keep up-to-date with current marine information and research Willingness to travel to project locations The following are not required, but some (or all!) would be an asset.

A registered professional biologist in BC (R.P.Bio.) Experience operating, troubleshooting, and analyzing data for Ocean Sonics and CR-1 hydrophones (or similar) MED-A2 or MED-A3 Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP) Restricted Operator Certificate Maritime (ROC-M) Occupational First Aid Level 1 HOW TO APPLY If this opportunity sounds like you, and you are serious about joining a progressive team of environmental consultants, please apply with a resume and cover letter.

SCHEDULE This position is a field-based position which would entail doing rotational shift work and with the potential to earn overtime.

The schedule is yet to be determined and could be subject to change at any time. COMPENSATON The compensation range is dependent upon candidate experience and qualifications.

The pay range for more junior staff can start at $23 dollars per hour going up to $46 per hour for more senior staff. CLOSING DATE This posting will remain active until the position has been filled.

About Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. : Triton is an environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience responding to the environmental needs of resource developers across all sectors, as well as all levels of government.

We have deep roots in our communities, strong relationships with clients and regulators, and a track record of helping projects get built responsibly.

Triton is known for being technically strong and pragmatic in its approach and having a safety-focused and people-first culture.

Triton’s multi-disciplinary team comprises environmental professionals specializing in aquatic and terrestrial biology, soil science, vegetation ecology, environmental assessment, environmental auditing, environmental monitoring / inspection, and resource management.

We apply this wide range of expertise in providing practical environmental solutions to our clients. Triton has offices in Vancouver, Vernon, Kamloops, Prince George, Terrace, Kitimat, Prince Rupert, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, and is now expanding to Guelph, Saskatoon, and Halifax.

• Triton is growing and looking for talented professionals to support our continued growth. In addition to a challenging and supportive working environment and a management team dedicated to promoting your personal and professional development, Triton offers : Competitive total compensation package, including paid vacation and overtime pay;
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, pension matching, and a Health Spending Account;

and Financial support for continued education and / or professional growth opportunities. Triton is committed to cultivating and promoting an environment that embraces respect, equity, and opportunity for employees, clients, and the communities we belong to.

Thank you for including Triton Environmental Consultants in your career search. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and / or ladder.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions. Triton Environmental is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting hr@triton-env.

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