Managing Technical Consultant, Fisheries Biologist (fixed-term)

Erepharm

Whitehorse, Canada
Base: $95,651 –$119,999 cad; bonus/equity: not spe...
Hybrid
Freshwater fish and fish habitat assessments
Aquatic biology and water quality programs
Federal, provincial, and territorial regulations
Erepharm is seeking a Managing Technical Consultant, Fisheries Biologist, for a fixed-term position that combines project leadership with the advancement of aquatic resource management across Canada. The role involves guiding significant projects, contributing to sustainability outcomes, and working within a diverse team of environmental professionals

Job Summary

  • As a Managing Technical Consultant, Fisheries Biologist (Fixed-Term) with ERM, you’ll guide major, multimillion‑dollar projects, influence environmental outcomes at a national scale, and help drive the execution of ERM’s global strategy.
  • In this role, you will design and lead fish and fish habitat field programs, support planning and implementation of fisheries offsetting programs, and compile, manage, analyze, and interpret fish community data.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other applicable benefits to eligible employees.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Erepharm is seeking a Managing Technical Consultant, Fisheries Biologist, for a fixed-term position that combines project leadership with the advancement of aquatic resource management across Canada. The role involves guiding significant projects, contributing to sustainability outcomes, and working within a diverse team of environmental professionals.

Salary

Base: $95,651 –$119,999 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • freshwater fish and fish habitat assessments
  • aquatic biology and water quality programs
  • federal, provincial, and territorial regulations
  • technical reporting and permitting documentation
  • manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • travel extensively

Nice-to-have

  • positive, collaborative, self-starter mindset
  • mentoring junior staff
  • hydrology, instream flow assessment
  • hydroacoustic/bathymetric assessment
  • fish habitat offsetting

Key Requirements

  • B.Sc. Fisheries Biology or related discipline
  • Registered Professional Biologist (or equivalent)
  • 4+ years consulting experience
  • Driver's License Required
  • Pleasure Craft Operator’s License

Work Rights

Not specified

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