Biophysical Operations Manager
W3Global
Date: 21 hours ago
City: Edmonton, AB
Contract type: Full time

Our Team
Our success is built on a diverse group of professionals with deep expertise in remediation, reclamation, wetlands, water courses, wildlife assessments, and well testing. Our team includes Professional Agrologists, Foresters, Biologists, Qualified Wetland Science Practitioners (QWSP, QAES), Wildlife Biologists, and GIS/Remote Sensing Specialists. We offer cradle-to-grave project delivery, backed by strong technical competence and a culture of collaboration
The Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Biophysical Operations Manager to lead and grow our biophysical services team. This is a permanent, full-time position based in Edmonton, Alberta.
Qualifications
Benefits
Our success is built on a diverse group of professionals with deep expertise in remediation, reclamation, wetlands, water courses, wildlife assessments, and well testing. Our team includes Professional Agrologists, Foresters, Biologists, Qualified Wetland Science Practitioners (QWSP, QAES), Wildlife Biologists, and GIS/Remote Sensing Specialists. We offer cradle-to-grave project delivery, backed by strong technical competence and a culture of collaboration
The Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Biophysical Operations Manager to lead and grow our biophysical services team. This is a permanent, full-time position based in Edmonton, Alberta.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field
- 5-10 years of experience in biophysical projects
- Professional Biologist (P.Biol.) designation or eligibility for registration preferred
- Proficiency with GIS tools (ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, or QGIS)
- In-depth understanding of industry practices and regulatory frameworks (Alberta preferred)
- Strong interpersonal, leadership, and collaboration skills
- Responsive, professional, and positive attitude
- Experience in a consulting environment is considered an asset
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License and a current driver's abstract required
- Manage and lead biophysical projects including wetland, watercourse, wildlife, and vegetation assessments
- Oversee project planning, execution, staffing, and client deliverables
- Provide technical expertise and regulatory advice to clients
- Manage invoicing, budgeting, equipment, and accounts receivable
- Prepare regulatory submissions and technical reports
- Coordinate sub-consultants and multidisciplinary project teams
- Mentor junior staff and support their development
- Conduct field assessments and contribute to fieldwork when required
- Represent Aurora professionally with clients and stakeholders
- Promote and uphold corporate health, safety, and environmental policies
- Support business development related to biophysical services
- Assist with other environmental projects as required
Benefits
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Monday to Friday
- Work Location: In person
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- RRSP matching and retirement planning
- Flexible working hours and hybrid office options
- Paid lieu days
- Wellness program
- Performance bonuses
- Professional development opportunities
- Team bonding events
- And much more!
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