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Lab Technician / Pharmacist
Biology Technician/Technologist
Lab Technician / Pharmacist
#32076
Remote / WFH
Stantec
Job Description
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your Opportunity
With a focus on local projects, the Biology Technician/Technologist will support a diverse team of environmental professionals providing services to multiple sectors (e.g., infrastructure, mining, oil and gas, power). Key project responsibilities include conducting environmental monitoring and achieving quality report delivery in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The successful candidate will have a diverse skill set, preferably in multiple environmental disciplines and a passion for lifelong learning. Environmental professionals in this position will support a variety of environmental assessment, permitting, and compliance projects. On the job training/mentorship provided.
Your Key Responsibilities
Conducting pre-construction surveys for nesting migratory birds, as well as for wildlife and plant species at risk
Through the conduct of field investigations, supporting and assisting the development of federal, provincial and municipal regulatory permits
Completing office tasks such as data management, analysis and interpretation, report preparation and other general tasks as required
Complying with health and safety and quality management protocols
Interacting and communicating effectively (written and verbal) with mentors, multi-disciplinary teams, regulators, clients, subconsultants, and contractors
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Understanding of environmental mitigations for soils, aquatic habitats (e.g., wetlands, waterbodies, watercourses), migratory birds, species at risk, and vegetation
Knowledge and experience in the conduct of biophysical and/or preconstruction surveys
Experience and ability to oversee and/or supervise field monitoring tasks related to (for example): soil sediment management, vegetation clearing, removal and installation of water course crossings, equipment inspection for bio-security management, installation and maintenance of erosion and sediment control plans)
Experience with wildlife and/or plant identification is considered an asset, especially Species at Risk
Familiarity with the Wildlife Regulations Act, Species at Risk Act, Fisheries Act and an overall working knowledge of federal and provincial environmental assessment legislation. Working knowledge of Species at Risk Protocols and field investigations with SARA species assets. Experience with the writing and development of environmental permit applications and technical reports for submission to Regulatory agencies
Willingness and ability to travel and work outdoors, often in remote areas
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and foster effective working relationships
Task ownership, accountability and initiative
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt under shifting priorities
Valid Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract (required)
Education and Experience
Diploma or post-secondary degree in biology, forestry, agricultural, or environmental sciences
Minimum of three (3) to four (4) years of field experience in oil and natural gas exploration and/or comparable development projects. Experience must be related to environmental monitoring and environmental inspection.
The successful candidate will primarily engage in field work, with occasional office-based tasks. Travel will be required for field work and may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs. This role has a flexible hybrid structure, working in the office minimum three (3) days a week when not in the field.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location: Canada SK Saskatoon
Organization: BC-1235 EnvSvcs-CA Alberta
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 09/06/2026 06:06:54
Req ID: 1006005
Your Opportunity
With a focus on local projects, the Biology Technician/Technologist will support a diverse team of environmental professionals providing services to multiple sectors (e.g., infrastructure, mining, oil and gas, power). Key project responsibilities include conducting environmental monitoring and achieving quality report delivery in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The successful candidate will have a diverse skill set, preferably in multiple environmental disciplines and a passion for lifelong learning. Environmental professionals in this position will support a variety of environmental assessment, permitting, and compliance projects. On the job training/mentorship provided.
Your Key Responsibilities
Conducting pre-construction surveys for nesting migratory birds, as well as for wildlife and plant species at risk
Through the conduct of field investigations, supporting and assisting the development of federal, provincial and municipal regulatory permits
Completing office tasks such as data management, analysis and interpretation, report preparation and other general tasks as required
Complying with health and safety and quality management protocols
Interacting and communicating effectively (written and verbal) with mentors, multi-disciplinary teams, regulators, clients, subconsultants, and contractors
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Understanding of environmental mitigations for soils, aquatic habitats (e.g., wetlands, waterbodies, watercourses), migratory birds, species at risk, and vegetation
Knowledge and experience in the conduct of biophysical and/or preconstruction surveys
Experience and ability to oversee and/or supervise field monitoring tasks related to (for example): soil sediment management, vegetation clearing, removal and installation of water course crossings, equipment inspection for bio-security management, installation and maintenance of erosion and sediment control plans)
Experience with wildlife and/or plant identification is considered an asset, especially Species at Risk
Familiarity with the Wildlife Regulations Act, Species at Risk Act, Fisheries Act and an overall working knowledge of federal and provincial environmental assessment legislation. Working knowledge of Species at Risk Protocols and field investigations with SARA species assets. Experience with the writing and development of environmental permit applications and technical reports for submission to Regulatory agencies
Willingness and ability to travel and work outdoors, often in remote areas
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and foster effective working relationships
Task ownership, accountability and initiative
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt under shifting priorities
Valid Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract (required)
Education and Experience
Diploma or post-secondary degree in biology, forestry, agricultural, or environmental sciences
Minimum of three (3) to four (4) years of field experience in oil and natural gas exploration and/or comparable development projects. Experience must be related to environmental monitoring and environmental inspection.
The successful candidate will primarily engage in field work, with occasional office-based tasks. Travel will be required for field work and may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs. This role has a flexible hybrid structure, working in the office minimum three (3) days a week when not in the field.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location: Canada SK Saskatoon
Organization: BC-1235 EnvSvcs-CA Alberta
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 09/06/2026 06:06:54
Req ID: 1006005
