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At KL Environmental Inc, we are committed to providing innovative environmental solutions that prioritize sustainability and compliance. We are an indigenous owned company that finds a balance of environmental regulations with a construction forward perspective. Our expertise spans various areas, including environmental inspections, assessments, and management, helping our clients navigate the complexities of environmental regulations in a responsible manner. Based in the Lower Mainland and Prince George, British Columbia, we collaborate with a diverse range of industries to promote best practices in environmental stewardship. Our mission is to ensure a cleaner, safer environment for future generations.
Job Title: Wildlife Monitor
Location: British Columbia
Salary: Competitive depending on experience
Job Type: Field
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Wildlife Monitor to join our team. This role will involve escorting crews into the backcountry of BC providing lethal and non lethal protection from wildlife. Training will be provided in house and backcountry experience will be an asset.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and tailgate meetings prior to entering the backcountry area.
- Prepare detailed inspection reports and documentation outlining findings, and crew status.
- Be physically fit and able to traverse backcountry environments in various weather conditions.
- Collaborate with project managers, crew leads and other stakeholders to develop and implement the wildlife monitoring program.
- Possess a CORE Training, Possession Acquisition License, Drivers license, and bear awareness training.
- Provide guidance and training to crews teams on wildlife procedures and risk aversion.
- Identify potential wildlife and environmental risks and communicate to crews.
- Be comfortable operating a truck/trailer, shotgun, and UTV throughout the shift.
- Maintain a professional attitude at all times.
- Must hold a Drivers License and Possession Acquisition License.
- Backcountry experience working around wildlife.
- Ideally 3-5 years of experience in wildlife monitoring is an asset
- Strong knowledge of bear and predatory wildlife awareness.
- Proven experience in operating and handling a firearm.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a backcountry work environment.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software for reporting and analysis.
- Ability to travel to field sites as needed.
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible work environment.
- Opportunity to work on important environmental projects.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected]. Please include "Wildlife Monitor " in the subject line.
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We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Elton Clemente
