Senior Aquatic Biologist with Team Leadership
Jacobs • burnaby, metro vancouver regional district • Posted July 04, 2026
Position Overview
Elevate your career as a Senior Aquatic Biologist, focusing on technical leadership and project management in Alberta's natural resources sector. This mainly office-based role involves mentoring a skilled team while overseeing aquatic biological assessments.
You will be based in Calgary or ideally Burnaby/Victoria and will guide multidisciplinary teams in managing aquatic studies. Key tasks include ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting fieldwork, and supporting business development through strong client relationships. Your leadership will play a crucial role in fulfilling project objectives successfully.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead aquatic biology projects through proposal to operation phases
• Manage remote field crews effectively
• Mentor a diverse team of biologists
• Draft and review technical documents thoroughly
• Engage with regulators to provide strategic guidance
Requirements:
• B.Sc. or hig...
You will be based in Calgary or ideally Burnaby/Victoria and will guide multidisciplinary teams in managing aquatic studies. Key tasks include ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting fieldwork, and supporting business development through strong client relationships. Your leadership will play a crucial role in fulfilling project objectives successfully.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead aquatic biology projects through proposal to operation phases
• Manage remote field crews effectively
• Mentor a diverse team of biologists
• Draft and review technical documents thoroughly
• Engage with regulators to provide strategic guidance
Requirements:
• B.Sc. or hig...