Job Title
Senior Vegetation Ecologist
Job Profile
Overview:
Our Environmental Management group is dedicated to managing environmental issues professionally and proactively. Our staff of professionals includes specialists in marine biology, wetland science, wildlife biology, soil science, fisheries biology, botany, hydrogeology, hydrology, forestry, habitat and ecosystem restoration, permitting and planning, GIS, and Information Management. We help our clients to identify and respond to opportunities and threats within constantly changing regulatory and corporate environments, through active engagement with the public, stakeholder groups, and governmental regulators. Our team members have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of projects that may include endangered species assessments, habitat restoration, wetland characterizations, and water resources management. We are seeking exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team and advance their career.
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Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Manage and conduct
Biological inventories with a focus on communities and species of concern that include rare species,
Environmental impact assessments,
A variety of natural resource planning projects (boreal, parkland, prairie or North of 60)
Senior level project management.
Data analysis and management.
Mapping using ArcView.
Report preparation.
Client liaison.
Supervision of project teams.
Some field work as required.
Proposal writing
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess the following:
Bachelors or Masters of Science in a related discipline from a recognized university.
Minimum of 8-10 years’ experience which includes some consulting experience.
Extensive experience with vegetation and EIA legislation and regulatory agencies (e.g. EUB, NEB, and CEAA).
Experience with Western Canada ecosystems.
Botanical and vegetation inventory survey experience including taxonomy and species identification.
Experience leading Environmental Assessments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills (publications should include peer reviewed technical papers and regulatory submissions).
Experience and skills in rare plants would be a definite asset.
Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping experience would be an asset.
We offer all candidates the opportunity to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment and your efforts will be recognized through a competitive compensation program. Interested candidates should visit stantec.com/careers to apply with a resume and cover letter.
Committed to the principles of Employment Equity, we thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Location: Canada-AB-Calgary |
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Posted on
Aug 17,2026 |
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