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Aquatic Biologist Role at Jacobs

📍 Location
edmonton
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 19, 2026

About the Role

Join Jacobs as a Senior Aquatic Biologist to influence environmental practices and mentor emerging talents. This Alberta-based role emphasizes technical leadership in aquatic resource projects.
The Senior Aquatic Biologist will play a pivotal role at Jacobs, providing direction on aquatic biology and permitting for major projects across Alberta and British Columbia. You will coordinate a skilled team of biologists, ensuring the technical rigor and compliance of all project phases. This position balances mentorship with hands-on management of aquatic studies and related assessments.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct aquatic assessments and resource permitting
• Guide and mentor a diverse team of biologists
• Oversee project budgets and deliverable reviews
• Build and maintain client and regulator relations
• Manage field operations for aquatic projects
Requirements:
• Advanced degree in aquatic-related studies
• 10+ years of relevant experience in consulting

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