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NorthStream is seeking an Operations Manager/Sr. Biologist based in Saskatoon.
Responsibilities:
-Staff supervision and training.
-Manage and conduct environmental assessments.
-Plan and conduct terrestrial and aquatic biological assessments.
-Technical report preparation and review.
-Conduct Phase I, II, and III Environmental Site Assessments in accordance with established standards.
-Development of individual project cost estimates.
-Prepared to travel to project locations throughout Western Canada, as required.
Financial Management
-Participate in annual budgeting and planning process.
-Maintain cost controls on a project by project basis.
-Managing sub-contracts.
-Assist with developing long-range financial plans.
Organizational Effectiveness
-Manage staff scheduling and project timelines.
-Provide input to improve time management systems.
-Provide QA/QC and conduct senior review on outgoing documents.
Risk Management
-Provide input toward the success of the Companys Risk Management Strategy.
-Oversee organizational insurance policies.
Qualifications
-Bachelor of Science or Masters Degree in Biology or similar Earth Science.
-5 years of experience as a Biologist with preference to a PBiol designation.
-Strong background and work experience in terrestrial and aquatic biology.
-GIS experience is considered an asset.
-Familiar with Western Canada approval processes as it applies to the Resource Industry.
-Demonstrated leadership.
-Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative management style.
-Budget development and oversight experience.
-A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards and a diverse workplace.
Project and Personnel Management Skills
- Technical writing and article authoring
- Supervise other biologists
- Supervise field crews
- Staff recruitment and selection
- Staff training and development
- Preparing or evaluating technical proposals
- Manage field studies
- Manage research projects
- Financial or budget management
Environmental Studies
- Waste resources reutilization
- Site remediation
- Environmental assessment and monitoring
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Sector Experience
- Mineral resources or mining
- Forestry
- Fisheries
- Agriculture
Specialization in Biology
- Zoology
- Plant physiology
- Ecology
- Botany
Type Of Work Experience
- Government
- Environmental consulting company
- Educational institution
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