About the Company
WSP Global Inc. is one of the world’s leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to our clients in the Built and Natural Environment. With a strong presence in Canada and globally, WSP is committed to sustainable development and environmental stewardship. Our multidisciplinary teams work on challenging projects ranging from infrastructure to environmental impact assessments, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. We value diversity and are proud to support global talent.
Job Description
WSP Global Inc. is seeking a passionate and dedicated Wildlife Biologist / Ecologist to join our dynamic environmental team in Montreal. This unique opportunity is open to talented professionals worldwide who require international sponsorship to work in Canada. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to a wide range of environmental projects, applying your expertise in wildlife biology and ecology to support impact assessments, conservation efforts, and environmental monitoring programs. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects across various sectors, gain invaluable Canadian experience, and grow within a globally recognized firm committed to sustainability. We are looking for individuals who are eager to make a significant contribution to environmental protection and management.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct fieldwork for wildlife surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological inventories.
- Analyze ecological data, prepare technical reports, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Assist in the preparation of environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and regulatory applications.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders on project execution.
- Utilize GIS and other spatial analysis tools for data management and mapping.
- Stay informed of relevant environmental legislation, policies, and best practices.
- Participate in proposal development and client presentations as required.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Wildlife Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience in wildlife biology or ecological consulting.
- Proficiency in species identification (e.g., avian, mammalian, herpetofauna).
- Experience with various field survey techniques and data collection methods.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret ecological data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; French is a strong asset.
- Familiarity with environmental legislation and regulations, particularly in a Canadian context.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel for fieldwork.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS Pro).
- Prior experience working in a consulting environment.
- Knowledge of Canadian environmental policies and guidelines.
- Professional designation (e.g., P. Biol, R.P.Bio) or eligibility to obtain one.
- Fluency in French.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive international sponsorship support (e.g., assistance with work permits).
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Extended health and dental benefits.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Mentorship programs and career advancement opportunities.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Employee assistance program.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and field/remote work.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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