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Englobe

Engineering and environmental services firm

Intermediate Environmental Scientist - Natural Environment

Environmental EngineeringUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeDartmouth, NS, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related field is required.
  • At least approximately five years of experience in natural environment, ecological, or environmental consulting is required.
  • Experience and qualification in wetland delineations and functional assessments are required; Nova Scotia experience is preferred.
  • Experience completing watercourse and fish habitat assessments and supporting permitting processes is required.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting frameworks, and assessment requirements is required.
  • Ability to prepare technical reports, permit applications, mitigation plans, and environmental documentation is required.
  • Experience with species at risk, habitat assessments, ecological fieldwork, and environmental constraints analysis is required.
  • Field skills in vegetation identification, soil and hydrology interpretation, habitat characterization, and GPS data collection are required.
  • Ability to manage tasks, coordinate field programs, and deliver high-quality, defensible work is required.
  • A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel are required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support natural environment projects, including environmental assessments, ecological studies, and permitting assignments.
  • Conduct wetland delineations and functional assessments, and support wetland alteration applications, compensation strategies, and restoration plans.
  • Complete watercourse and fish habitat assessments, and support watercourse alteration permitting.
  • Perform species at risk screenings, habitat assessments, ecological constraints analyses, and impact evaluations for development projects.
  • Plan and coordinate field programs, including desktop reviews, site preparation, data collection, GPS/GIS documentation, and field reporting.
  • Analyze field data and prepare technical reports, permit applications, environmental protection plans, and mitigation measures.
  • Support environmental assessment processes, including baseline studies, constraints mapping, impact assessment, and regulatory documentation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify environmental constraints and develop practical design and permitting solutions.
  • Provide mentorship to junior staff and support project delivery, proposal development, client communication, and small-to-medium project management, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
  • Apply and promote health and safety rules across field, office, and project activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Nova Scotia experience in wetland delineations and functional assessments is preferred.

About the Company

Englobe

Engineering and environmental services firm

Englobe is a consulting firm that provides engineering and environmental services, including geotechnical engineering, environmental assessments, remediation, and related technical work. Its offerings center on applying geotechnical and environmental know‑how to solve site and infrastructure challenges for clients in Canada and beyond. The company grew from a regional Quebec firm into a national and international player by expanding through acquisitions, broadening its services and geographic reach. Compared with competitors, Englobe built a large, integrated footprint across Canada and overseas, making it a major platform for engineering and environmental work. Its current goal is to align with Colliers’ strategy by serving as Colliers’ Canadian engineering platform; with the 2024 acquisition, Englobe is being rebranded as Colliers in 2025 and positioned to grow as part of a global real estate and investment company.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$44M
Headquarters
Quebec City, Canada
Founded
1961

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