Fisheries Biologist

Trinity Consultants Canada

Fisheries Biologist overseeing aquatic assessment projects, mentoring junior team members at Trinity Consultants Canada. Focused on scientific excellence and environmental integrity in multi-disciplinary collaboration.

Posted 8/1/2026full-timeGuelph • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$40 - CA$50 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in fisheries and aquatic assessments, including fish habitat evaluation and community characterization, while effectively communicating complex scientific information to diverse stakeholders. Proven ability to mentor junior team members and deliver high-quality reports and proposals in a collaborative environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Fisheries AssessmentFish Habitat EvaluationStatistical AnalysisAquatic Field ProgramsR.P.Bio. Certification

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Hard Skills

Fish Collection MethodsFish Community CharacterizationAssessment of Fish Population DataWater Quality AnalysisSediment Quality AnalysisBenthic Invertebrate SamplingQA/QC ProtocolsTechnical EditingReport WritingData Integrity Standards

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Programs

Certifications & Qualifications

R.P.Bio. CertificationEligibility for Registration

Industry Keywords

Aquatic SciencesEnvironmental AssessmentMining SectorTechnical ConferencesMulti-Disciplinary Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leading and supporting the planning and implementation of fisheries and aquatic assessment projects across Canada
Conducting assessments focused on fish habitat, fish communities and health, integrating elements in areas such as geomorphology, limnology, hydrology, water/sediment quality, and benthic invertebrate communities
Contributing fish and fish habitat expertise to large multi-disciplinary projects in collaboration with our other senior staff
Mentoring junior team members and supporting knowledge sharing within the aquatic sciences team
Representing Trinity Consultants Canada - Water & Ecology in the scientific community through high-quality deliverables, industry engagement, and participation in technical conferences

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in a relevant field
4-6 years of relevant experience, including fish collection using various methods, fish community characterization, and assessment of fish population and health data
Effective analytical and technical editing and review skills, and ability to ensure the delivery of high-quality reports and proposals
Ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, to diverse audiences including team members, clients, regulators, and stakeholders
Excellent time management, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality, excellence, and ethics
Hands-on expertise in planning and conducting aquatic field programs using a variety of sampling techniques for water, sediment, benthic invertebrates, fish and fish habitat; familiarity with QA/QC protocols and data integrity standards
Competent with Microsoft programs
Strong knowledge of statistical analysis
R.P.Bio. (or equivalent professional designation), or eligibility for registration is an asset
Experience in the mining sector is an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Mentorship
Training
Professional development opportunities