Aquatic Resource Specialist

Requisition ID:101460

Job Category:Consulting

Location:CalgaryABCanada

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining energy and infrastructureour 10000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe innovative and sustainable we think globally while acting you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment People and Place shape projects that are sustainable resilient and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered deisgn to every stage creating places that thrive socially economically and ecologically.

We are passionately committed to making the world a better place through positive change. We believe in exceptional ideas delivered with exceptional service. As the largest Canadian employee-owned global engineering and professional services firms Hatch is uniquely positioned to offer opportunities ranging from focused technical scopes to leading critical programs for mega projects.

Team:We foster a collaborative team culture where everyones ideas are welcomed are valued and contribute to our collective success. We are entrepreneurs with a technical soul. We believe in engaging great people who make a difference.

The Role:Your knowledge and expertise in fisheries and aquatic science is critical for successful project delivery. As an Aquatic Resource Specialist within a growing team you will be part of Hatchs Environment People and Place practice providing a combination of technical expertise in your field of experience key client relationship management and guidance and mentoring to junior and intermediate colleagues. We collaborate and partner with clients communities rightsholders regulatory agencies and Hatchs engineering teams to solve our clients most challenging problems. The opportunity is unique: Hatchs wealth of technical engineering expertise combined with exceptional environmental and consultation expertise allows for innovative solutions to the most complex project challenges.

Your challenges with us are to:

• Lead and grow the revenue and profit of our existing environmental consulting practice with a focus on fisheries and aquatics
• Lead teams to deliver successful projects requiring Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Fisheries Act Authorizations (including offsetting planning design and implementation) Canadian Navigable Waters Act applications Water Act applications etc. Provincial experience in Saskatchewan and Manitoba is considered a strong asset.
• Identify and develop environment people and place related business opportunities with new and existing clients working in the mining energy and infrastructure sectors
• Provide leadership technical direction peer review and advice within our existing environmental consulting practice focusing on fisheries and aquatics
• Coordinate key environmental deliverables on behalf of clients and projects
• Provide technical and quality review for client deliverables
• Participate in resource planning and mentorship and leadership of project teams
• Work collaboratively with integrated multidisciplinary teams liaising with and supporting global peers
• Recruit and develop Hatchs next generation of environmental leaders

Your profile:

• Post-secondary education in aquatic environmental sciences marine or aquatic biology and/or a related discipline
• 8-12 years of experience in managing and delivering fisheries and aquatics scopes on major mining energy and/or infrastructure projects
• In-depth understanding of fisheries and aquatics impact assessment permitting and regulatory requirements within Alberta the prairies and applicable Federal requirements. As a global firm experience in other jurisdictions is an asset.
• Hold or be eligible for Professional Designation under the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists
• QAES (qualified aquatic environmental specialist) certification preferred
• Demonstrated business development and client engagement experience
• Ability to lead mentor and inspire environmental teams collaborate with peers and integrate with engineering teams
• Experience working on major Engineering Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) and/or Major Capital Projects is preferred
• Strong entrepreneurial spirit with a focus on technical quality
• Skilled at managing internal and external stakeholders
• Clear communication style with the ability to plan lead and deliver best in class high-quality deliverables.
• Must have a drivers license and ability to freely travel to client sites across central and Western Canada

With us you will change the world of tomorrow!

Why join us

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally work locally

Dont meet every single requirement You dont need to. At Hatch we are building a diverse inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences dont perfectly align with the skills weve listed.

Were committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age race color national origin citizenship religion creed gender sexual orientation marital status disability veteran or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements please let us know. Well do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.