Biologist
Job in
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Dillon Consulting
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
-
Science
Environmental Compliance, Environmental Science
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 CAD Yearly
CAD
65000.00
90000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
Technical Development
Lead and complete various field programs throughout Windsor area and collect field data including but not limited to, fresh water aquatics, marine aquatics, wildlife surveys (., amphibians, birds), land cover and habitat classification, vegetation surveys, soils, or water quality sampling.Environmental field support during construction activities, conducting construction monitoring activities, assessing contractor compliance with environment permits, regulatory requirements, legislation, government approvals, and project environmental protection plans, including auditing and providing onsite guidance to contractors.Prepare technical reports and memos related to environmental assessments on various sites, as required.Collaborate with and team members including biologists, ecologists, engineers, planners, and environmental scientists.Coordinate project team activities, provide direction to project team members, and contribute to development of staffBusiness travel upon request.Business Development
Build client relationships through identifying market opportunities, client communications, preparation of proposals, and business development activitiesIdentify and pursue business opportunities within the marketplace, where Dillon might succeed in securing work assignmentsCollaboration with staff across Canada for the purposes of project delivery, client relationship development, and opportunity/project researchLearning & Development
Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development.Contribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees.Contribution to the career development of less tenured staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching, and mentoringQualifications
An undergraduate degree in biology, ecology or a related environmental sciences field.Be a Registered Professional Biologist (RPBio or PBiol) or a Registered Biology Technologist (RBTech) or Biologist in Training (BIT).A full valid driver’s license.Strong oral and written communication skills, and keen attention to detail.Aptitude to learn.Knowledge of relevant provincial and federal environmental legislation, regulations, policies, guidelines, and regulatory permitting and approval requirements will be considered an asset.Commitment to project quality and project deadlines.Ability to work and/or travel for extended and irregular periods, in all seasons and terrain types, often in remote settings, using a variety of vehicle types ., trucks, ATV's, snowmobiles, and boats.Experience
2-5 years work experience in an environmental consulting, industrial, regulatory, or academic setting.Working knowledge on Ontario’s environmental regulations.Electrofishing and fish salvage experience is an asset but not required.Experience in executing field programs as part of environmental studies; experience in executing terrestrial wildlife surveys will be considered an asset.Compensation:
$65,000 - $90,000
Dillon is including the salary range that we in good faith believe may offer for this position. It will be dependent on the successful applicant’s education, experience, and skills, in addition to internal equity and geographic region. Dillon reserves the right to pay outside of the posted range, contingent on factors unrelated to an applicant’s gender or other status protected by provincial and/or federal law.
Why choose Dillon
Dillon is powered by people who are technically proficient, passionate about socially important projects, and motivated to deliver superior, tangible results. We strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation, and are empowered to continually grow and develop.
We live our core values
:
Achievement: do the work to hit the target;Continuous Development: always learning; always adapting; always growing;Creativity: discover new possibilities;Courage: do the things that matter, especially when it’s hard;Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences;Reliability: words result in actions that build trust.In addition, we offer:
Employee share purchase planDil…
Position Requirements
5+ Years
work experience
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