Travel to beautiful, remote regions across Canada to support field programs and stewardship initiatives
Contribute to transformative mining and energy projects for major clients
Play a key leadership role in a growing fisheries team delivering complex work across Canada and globally
Operate from one of ERM’s major Canadian offices or within a flexible hybrid environment
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of aquatic scientists, hydrologists, wildlife biologists, toxicologists, and other experts to solve complex sustainability challenges

B.Sc. in Fisheries Biology or a related discipline or equivalent experience
Registered Professional Biologist (or equivalent), or eligibility to obtain designation
4+ years of consulting experience in freshwater fish and fish habitat assessments, sampling, aquatic biology, and water quality programs
Advanced written and oral communication skills, including technical reporting and permitting documentation
Strong knowledge of federal, provincial, and territorial regulations relevant to mining and oil & gas
Proven ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment, work independently with minimal supervision, and travel extensively
Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong commitment to safety
Driver's License Required
Pleasure Craft Operator’s License
Preferred: M.Sc. in Fisheries Biology or a related discipline
6+ years of consulting experience in freshwater fish and fish habitat assessments, sampling, aquatic biology, and water quality programs
Experience in hydrology, instream flow assessment, hydroacoustic/bathymetric assessment, and/or fish habitat offsetting
Electrofishing certification, Intermediate First Aid, and/or Swiftwater Rescue Training
Experience mentoring junior staff
A positive, collaborative, self-starter mindset aligned with ERM’s global mission

Managing Technical Consultant, Fisheries Biologist – Fixed-Term

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