Project Manager- Environmental Scientist/ Biologist

  • Edmonton, AB
  • $85,000-105,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 4 days ago
Spectrum Resource GroupThe Position: Project Manager- Environmental Scientist/ BiologistType: RegularReports To: Regional Manager- EnvironmentalAlthough posted in multiple locations, we are only hiring for one position.About Us:Spectrum Resource Group (SRG), a business unit of Wright Canada Holdings, Spectrum Resource Group is an integrated vegetation management (IVM) solutions provider with expertise in vegetation management, forest management, and reforestation. We provide these services to federal, provincial, regional, local and Indigenous governments, to the forestry, energy, mines, petroleum, transportation and utility sectors, and to numerous regional invasive species organizations across Canada.Why Wright Canada Holdings:
  • A Company Culture of Safety, Family, Integrity, Excellence and Stewardship.
  • Annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $105,000, in addition to bonus eligibility based on a combination of company profitability and individual performance.
  • We provide ALL equipment needed except your CSA Certified Work Boots.
  • We support obtaining and maintaining relevant certifications and professional designations.
  • Medical and Dental benefits.
  • Employee Ownership potential.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Interpret and implement federal, provincial, and municipal permits and approvals.
  • Support environmental permitting and compliance related to fish and fish habitat, wetlands, watercourses, wildlife, and Species at Risk.
  • Conduct and oversee environmental inspections and construction environmental monitoring (CEM/EM).
  • Provide on‑site environmental support during clearing, grading, in‑water works, and vegetation management.
  • Prepare and review regulatory‑focused deliverables, including:
  • Aquatics and fisheries assessments
  • Wildlife surveys and reporting
  • Wetland delineation and impact assessments
  • EPPs, ECO Plans, CEMPs, and compliance documentation
  • Support environmental sampling programs (soil, water, sediment, waste) and associated reporting.
  • Participate in spill response, incident reporting, and regulatory follow‑up.
  • Liaise with regulators, Indigenous communities, and internal project teams.
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal procedures and compliance best practices.
  • Other duties as required.
Experience and Knowledge Expectations:
  • 6–10 years of environmental consulting or applied environmental experience with a regulatory focus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, environmental science, or related field.
  • Appropriate professional designations in good standing, for ex. RPBio (BC), P.Biol. (AB).
  • Experience applying legislation such as the Fisheries Act, Water Act, Wildlife Act, Public Lands Act, SARA, MBCA.
  • Practical experience in aquatics, wildlife, and/or wetland assessment and reporting.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.
  • Time management, accountability, and ability to control conflicting priorities.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for field work.
Join Our Team:SRG is a business unit of an employee-owned company formed in 2017, known as Wright Canada Holdings (WCH). The Wright family of companies, established in 1933 in the United States, includes Wright Tree Service®, Wright Outdoor Solutions®, Eocene Environmental Group℠, Eocene Environmental Group of the West, Wright Tree Service of the West, Wright Tree Service of Puerto Rico, Wright Canada Holdings and commonly seen brands, such as Spectrum Resource Group, ArborCare and Verdure Elements.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Posting will remain open until the role is filled.

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