Associated Engineering Group of Companies
Location
Calgary, AB | Canada
Job description
Job Description:
We currently have an opening for a Junior Biologist in our Calgary office.
You are an entry level scientist motivated to gain valuable experience working in a variety of disciplines and on a wide range of projects. You enjoy fieldwork, learning new skills, and are willing to support data entry, report writing and other office-based tasks. You possess a desire to work in a dynamic team environment on a variety of interesting projects but are also able to take on, and pursue, work independently.
What you will be doing:
- Serving as a field biologist and contributing technical expertise to a variety of projects including environmental field surveys, reclamation, and environmental monitoring.
- Preparing high quality scientific and technical reports, including permits and regulatory documents.
- Supporting permitting and approval processes.
- Managing time and budget for assigned tasks.
Contributing to business development, proposal writing, and fostering client relationships.
Job Requirements:
What you will bring:
- Undergraduate degree (B.Sc.) in a relevant pure or applied science.
- Preference will be given to individuals eligible to obtain their professional designation (P.Ag., P.Biol.) within three to five years.
- Willingness to work in the field in remote locations.
- Knowledge of provincial and federal legislation and regulatory requirements.
- Strong time management and organizational ability.
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- Ability to follow direction and take initiative.
- Ability to think strategically.
- Ability to convert plans into action and effectively manage time and deliver on commitments.
What we offer:
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including extended health, dental coverage, Employee and Family Assistance Program, childcare benefit, matching company pension program and a parental leave top-up program.
- Culture that promotes sustainability, accessibility, respect, diversity, and inclusion
- Ongoing support for your professional development and growth, including mentoring programs, training opportunities, professional designation support, and a Young Professionals Group.
- Work environment that focuses on your health, safety, and overall wellness, fitness allowance, and local wellness activities.
- Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events (including our biennial company-wide Olympics), lunch-and-learns, and community support initiatives.
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