Aquatic Resource Specialist, Senior
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About the role
Requisition ID: 98892
Job Category: Environmental Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you. Environment, People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered design to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically. We are passionately committed to making the world a better place through positive change. We believe in exceptional ideas delivered with exceptional service. As the largest Canadian employee-owned global engineering and professional services firms, Hatch is uniquely positioned to offer opportunities ranging from focused technical scopes to leading critical programs for mega projects. Team: We foster a collaborative team culture where everyone’s ideas are welcomed, are valued, and contribute to our collective success. We are entrepreneurs with a technical soul. We believe in engaging great people who make a difference. The Role: Your knowledge and expertise in fisheries and aquatic science is critical for successful project delivery. As a Senior Aquatic Resource Specialist within a growing team, you will be part of Hatch’s Environment, People, and Place practice, providing a combination of technical expertise in your field of experience, key client relationship management, and guidance and mentoring to junior and intermediate colleagues. We collaborate and partner with clients, communities, rightsholders, regulatory agencies, and Hatch’s engineering teams to solve our client’s most challenging problems. The opportunity is unique: Hatch’s wealth of technical engineering expertise combined with exceptional environmental and consultation expertise allows for innovative solutions to the most complex project challenges.
Your challenges with us are to
Lead and grow the revenue and profit of our existing environmental consulting practice with a focus on fisheries and aquatics Lead teams to deliver successful projects requiring Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Fisheries Act Authorizations (including offsetting planning, design, and implementation), Canadian Navigable Waters Act applications, and Water Sustainability Act (WSA) approvals for Changes In and About a Stream. Experience in VFPA jurisdiction an asset Identify and develop environment, people, and place related business opportunities with new and existing clients working in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors Provide leadership, technical direction, peer review, and advice within our existing environmental consulting practice, focusing on fisheries and aquatics Coordinate key environmental deliverables on behalf of clients and projects Provide technical and quality review for client deliverables Participate in resource planning and mentorship and leadership of project teams Work collaboratively with integrated, multidisciplinary teams, liaising with and supporting global peers Recruit and develop Hatch’s next generation of environmental leaders
Your profile
Post-secondary education in aquatic environmental sciences, marine or aquatic biology, and/or a related discipline 8-15+ years of experience in managing and delivering fisheries and aquatics scopes on major mining, energy, and/or infrastructure projects In-depth understanding of fisheries and aquatics impact assessment, permitting, and regulatory requirements across Canada and within British Columbia. As a global firm, experience in other jurisdictions would be a great asset!
BC Registered Professional Biologist in good standing
Demonstrated business development and client engagement experience Ability to lead, mentor, and inspire environmental teams, collaborate with peers and integrate with engineering teams Experience working on major EPCM projects Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally as work requires Strong entrepreneurial spirit with a focus on technical quality Skilled at managing internal and external stakeholders Clear communication style with the ability to plan, lead, and deliver best in class, high quality deliverables
With us, you will change the world of tomorrow!
Base salary range: $102,000 - $136,000
At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness. Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth. Why join us?
Work with great people to make a difference
Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions Top employer
What we offer you?
Flexible work environment
Long term career development Think globally, work locally
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed. We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
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About Hatch
Our organization is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. We embrace your visions as our own and partner with you to develop better ideas that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. Our global network of 10,000 professionals work on the world’s toughest challenges. Our corporate roots extend back more than a hundred years, and our experience spans over 150 countries around the world in the metals, energy, infrastructure, digital, and investments market sectors.
We are employee-owned and independent—free to bring our best thinking to your business. Our exceptional, diverse teams combine vast engineering and business knowledge, working in partnership with our clients to develop market strategies, manage and optimize production, develop new game-changing technologies, and design and deliver complex capital projects.
We work closely with the communities in which we serve to ensure that our solutions optimize environmental protection, economic prosperity, and cultural vibrancy. We want their businesses, ecosystems, and communities to thrive, both now and into the future.
Our people are passionate about our corporate purpose and values. We believe in long-term relationships with our partners, and are committed to our clients’ lasting success.
We are “entrepreneurs with a technical soul.”
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Aquatic Resource Specialist, Senior
Top Benefits
About the role
Requisition ID: 98892
Job Category: Environmental Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you. Environment, People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered design to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically. We are passionately committed to making the world a better place through positive change. We believe in exceptional ideas delivered with exceptional service. As the largest Canadian employee-owned global engineering and professional services firms, Hatch is uniquely positioned to offer opportunities ranging from focused technical scopes to leading critical programs for mega projects. Team: We foster a collaborative team culture where everyone’s ideas are welcomed, are valued, and contribute to our collective success. We are entrepreneurs with a technical soul. We believe in engaging great people who make a difference. The Role: Your knowledge and expertise in fisheries and aquatic science is critical for successful project delivery. As a Senior Aquatic Resource Specialist within a growing team, you will be part of Hatch’s Environment, People, and Place practice, providing a combination of technical expertise in your field of experience, key client relationship management, and guidance and mentoring to junior and intermediate colleagues. We collaborate and partner with clients, communities, rightsholders, regulatory agencies, and Hatch’s engineering teams to solve our client’s most challenging problems. The opportunity is unique: Hatch’s wealth of technical engineering expertise combined with exceptional environmental and consultation expertise allows for innovative solutions to the most complex project challenges.
Your challenges with us are to
Lead and grow the revenue and profit of our existing environmental consulting practice with a focus on fisheries and aquatics Lead teams to deliver successful projects requiring Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Fisheries Act Authorizations (including offsetting planning, design, and implementation), Canadian Navigable Waters Act applications, and Water Sustainability Act (WSA) approvals for Changes In and About a Stream. Experience in VFPA jurisdiction an asset Identify and develop environment, people, and place related business opportunities with new and existing clients working in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors Provide leadership, technical direction, peer review, and advice within our existing environmental consulting practice, focusing on fisheries and aquatics Coordinate key environmental deliverables on behalf of clients and projects Provide technical and quality review for client deliverables Participate in resource planning and mentorship and leadership of project teams Work collaboratively with integrated, multidisciplinary teams, liaising with and supporting global peers Recruit and develop Hatch’s next generation of environmental leaders
Your profile
Post-secondary education in aquatic environmental sciences, marine or aquatic biology, and/or a related discipline 8-15+ years of experience in managing and delivering fisheries and aquatics scopes on major mining, energy, and/or infrastructure projects In-depth understanding of fisheries and aquatics impact assessment, permitting, and regulatory requirements across Canada and within British Columbia. As a global firm, experience in other jurisdictions would be a great asset!
BC Registered Professional Biologist in good standing
Demonstrated business development and client engagement experience Ability to lead, mentor, and inspire environmental teams, collaborate with peers and integrate with engineering teams Experience working on major EPCM projects Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally as work requires Strong entrepreneurial spirit with a focus on technical quality Skilled at managing internal and external stakeholders Clear communication style with the ability to plan, lead, and deliver best in class, high quality deliverables
With us, you will change the world of tomorrow!
Base salary range: $102,000 - $136,000
At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness. Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth. Why join us?
Work with great people to make a difference
Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions Top employer
What we offer you?
Flexible work environment
Long term career development Think globally, work locally
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed. We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
Not the right fit? Search for Aquatic Resource Specialist, Senior jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About Hatch
Our organization is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. We embrace your visions as our own and partner with you to develop better ideas that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. Our global network of 10,000 professionals work on the world’s toughest challenges. Our corporate roots extend back more than a hundred years, and our experience spans over 150 countries around the world in the metals, energy, infrastructure, digital, and investments market sectors.
We are employee-owned and independent—free to bring our best thinking to your business. Our exceptional, diverse teams combine vast engineering and business knowledge, working in partnership with our clients to develop market strategies, manage and optimize production, develop new game-changing technologies, and design and deliver complex capital projects.
We work closely with the communities in which we serve to ensure that our solutions optimize environmental protection, economic prosperity, and cultural vibrancy. We want their businesses, ecosystems, and communities to thrive, both now and into the future.
Our people are passionate about our corporate purpose and values. We believe in long-term relationships with our partners, and are committed to our clients’ lasting success.
We are “entrepreneurs with a technical soul.”