Project Biologist/Engineer

Pinchin in Canada


Date: 4 hours ago
City: Richmond, BC
Contract type: Full time
Project Biologist/Engineer - Permitting and Environmental Assessment

Environmental Science

Richmond, Abbotsford, Victoria, or Kelowna, BC

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000

Are you passionate about environmental science and looking to make a meaningful impact? Join Pinchin's dynamic Environmental Science (ENS) team as a Project Biologist/Engineer! We are seeking a motivated and organized individual to lead exciting biological and ecological projects from one of our BC offices. If you bring ambition, technical expertise, and a collaborative spirit, you’ll thrive in our fun, supportive team culture with plenty of room to grow.

Why?

At Pinchin, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where talented professionals can thrive. As a Project Manager (internal title), you'll play a key role in shaping the future of our team and contributing to noteworthy environmental projects. You'll have the opportunity to grow your career, work with a high-performing team, and make a difference in the world.

We offer a wide range of integrated service lines across Canada and the US, enabling you to work on diverse, multidisciplinary projects. We also support flexible work arrangements, including work-from-home opportunities following onboarding.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the implementation of aquatic, terrestrial, vegetation, and/or wildlife projects.
  • Oversee the delivery of biological and environmental consulting projects, including restoration, assessment, permitting, and multidisciplinary projects.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff, supporting their development and training.
  • Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team environment.
  • While primarily office-based, the role may involve fieldwork depending on your expertise—ranging from 0% to 40%.

What You Bring To The Pinchin Team

  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience within environmental consulting and/or regulatory agencies (or equivalent experience).
  • A master’s degree, bachelor’s or diploma in fisheries biology/management, biological sciences, wildlife, or water/environmental engineering.
  • Registration with the College of Applied Biology as a Registered Professional Biologist, Registered Professional Forester, Professional Engineer, or similar is considered an asset.
  • Applied experience in watercourse classification, wetland identification, or wildlife habitat assessment are considered assets.
  • Ability to understand, communicate, and navigate solutions for fish and fish habitat, wildlife habitat, wetlands, and streams on client projects.
  • Proven ability to safely manage and/or lead field assessments of two to four people in a variety of settings and conditions is considered an asset.
  • Experience interpreting permitting and regulatory frameworks considered an asset.
  • Proven ability to independently manage projects from both technical and administrative perspectives.
  • Strong organizational, technical writing, and review skills in a consulting or regulatory environment (or equivalent).
  • Ability to work in Canada.
  • Valid driver's license is an asset.

Join Us!

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work on engaging and interesting projects with a great team, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become a part of Pinchin's innovative and supportive community!

Please note that our recruitment process may involve online testing, depending on the position. As an employee of Pinchin, you will be required by our clients to undergo security clearances and, periodically, drug and alcohol testing in order to gain access to certain job sites. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Pinchin however, only those selected to continue will be contacted.

  • No agency phone calls please**

Why Pinchin?

Pinchin offers competitive salaries, benefits and three weeks’ paid vacation to start. At Pinchin, our employees are the heart of our business. If you’re ready to build on your technical and project management skills, we have the resources and subject matter experts to support your career growth. We provide a dynamic and forward-thinking culture that is based on integrity, respect, social responsibility and a passion for learning.

About Us

Pinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health and safety solutions across Canada and the US. We are committed to employment practices that promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us.

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