Wildlife Biologist
full-time•Alberta•CA$0k - CA$0k
About this role
Your future. Our Environment. One shared purpose.
Our Company
With over three decades of experience, Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (Triton) delivers pragmatic environmental solutions that help projects move forward responsibly. Our people-first, safety-driven approach shapes everything we do and strengthens the partnerships we build with clients, communities, and industry. Environmental science is at the heart of our work, and our multidisciplinary team includes experts in aquatic and wildlife biology, soil science, vegetation ecology, environmental assessment, auditing, monitoring, inspection, and resource management. Supporting our work is a dedicated group of corporate and administrative professionals who help ensure our teams have what they need to excel. Together, we bring the technical expertise and organizational support required to develop smart, effective environmental strategies tailored to every project.
Your Opportunity
As Triton continues to grow, we are seeking highly motivated and passionate Wildlife Biologists to join our established team of environmental professionals.
You will contribute to various exciting projects that support local and provincial communities while balancing environmental stewardship with responsible resource development. This role will appeal to you if you enjoy leading and supporting aquatic field programs, working with a collaborative team, and providing strong technical support to various project managers. Furthermore, if you enjoy consulting, working outside, and exciting field travel we want to hear from you!
This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about wildlife biology, enjoy working outdoors, and thrive working in a dynamic and fast-paced consulting environment. You will play a key role in delivering wildlife expertise to both field teams and project managers across Western Canada.
Your Impact
- Conducting a variety of wildlife field surveys (e.g., breeding bird, herptile, bat, and Species at Risk surveys)
- Performing nest sweeps and monitoring, species-specific surveys, and wildlife mitigation and relocation
- Supporting multi-disciplinary teams with technical wildlife expertise
- Managing project tasks, fieldwork, and report delivery to meet client schedules and quality expectations
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and on-site representatives
- Advising clients on environmental Best Management Practices
- Supporting internal project review and quality assurance
- Working collaboratively within Triton’s team-oriented culture
Your Skills & Experience
- Post-secondary education in a related field such as Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology, or a similar discipline
- Eligibility for or current registration as a Professional Biologist (P.Biol./R.P.Bio.)
- Ability to travel and work remotely in field settings (rotational shifts, camp/hotel accommodations)
- Valid driver's licence from a Canadian province or territory acceptable for driving alone and with passengers in a work setting.
- Knowledge of federal and provincial environmental regulations and permitting processes
- Having worked in environmental consulting industry
- Having previous field work experience, conducting wildlife biology related work
- Experience conducting pre-construction and construction-phase wildlife work
- Familiarity with Species at Risk protocols
- Strong communication, organizational, and technical writing skills
- Collaborative, problem-solving mindset
Your Future at Triton
Throughout our history, Triton has helped clients balance development with environmental responsibility through practical, science-based solutions. At Triton, people come first. We’ve built a collaborative, safety-conscious culture where you can grow your career, make an impact, and create lasting connections
You’ll Enjoy
- Exciting, meaningful projects across Western Canada
- A collaborative and inclusive team culture
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including a Health Spending Account and pension matching
- Paid professional membership fees (including in-training designations)
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling and hybrid work options
Location, Work Schedule & Flexibility
This position involves rotational shift-based field work. Schedules may vary and are determined by client project staffing requirements. For more experienced candidates, there may be consideration for more office-based roles
Your Compensation
Wages are commensurate with experience and qualifications, with approximate wage ranges as follows:
Entry‑level: $23-$30 per hour
Intermediate: $30 - $45 per hour
Senior: $45 - $75 per hour
Your Next Step
Ready to bring your skills to a collaborative and respected team? We invite you to apply by submitting your resume and an optional cover letter. This posting will remain open until filled.
Your Inclusive Workplace
At Triton, we are committed to a respectful, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request; please contact [email protected] to make arrangements. Thank you for considering Triton Environmental Consultants. While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Location
Calgary AB, Edmonton AB, Kamloops BC, Terrace BC, Prince Rupert BC, Kitimat BC, Vernon BC, Vancouver BC, & Prince George BC, Alberta (Hybrid)
Department
Technical
Employment Type
Permanent Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Experienced
Compensation
$23 -$75 per hour
What you'll do
- Conduct wildlife field surveys and support multi-disciplinary teams with technical wildlife expertise. Manage project tasks and liaise with clients to ensure quality expectations are met.
About Triton Environmental Consultants LTD.
Triton Environmental Consultants knows western Canada. It’s where we live and work, and it’s always been that way. With offices strategically located across Canada, we’re always ready to identify opportunities and support our clients on the ground. And we’re even more comfortable in the water.
Our partners and clients trust us to provide a wide range of professional services, and our approach is to always offer thoughtful, highly practical environmental solutions and consistent, timely results.
Our team members are knowledgeable, collaborative, trustworthy and professional. Yet our greatest strength has always been our local field experience and the valuable connections we’ve built in the communities we serve. We don’t just know how to find our clients’ development projects on a map; we call these places home.
Triton Environmental Consultants has always been mindful of its responsibility to facilitate sustainable use of the environment in the best interests of our clients and their stakeholders. From power projects and mines to interprovincial pipeline projects, clients have relied on us to successfully steward their projects from inception through approval to completion since 1989.
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What does a Wildlife Biologist do at Triton Environmental Consultants LTD.?
As a Wildlife Biologist at Triton Environmental Consultants LTD., you will: conduct wildlife field surveys and support multi-disciplinary teams with technical wildlife expertise. Manage project tasks and liaise with clients to ensure quality expectations are met..
Is the Wildlife Biologist position at Triton Environmental Consultants LTD. remote?
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