We are currently seeking an Aquatic and Fisheries Ecologist based out of our Edmonton office. This is a full-time permanent position focused on leading, assessing and reporting on watercourse crossing (WCC) projects. This position ensures the integrity of the WCC management program, including managing Woodlands’s WCC spatial database (SCARI). Project work is team-based, safety-driven and completed for energy, forestry, government, and private landowners across Alberta and BC. About Us Woodlands North Inc. (2000) has become a leader among environmental and ecological restoration professionals. Woodlands specializes in environmental inventory and spatial analysis to achieve comprehensive ecological restoration objectives and regulatory compliance. With offices in Edmonton and Whitecourt, and operations throughout Alberta, Woodlands is growing its proud team of professionals to provide clients with innovative technologies and working solutions. All work positions are vital for safe operations, delivering value to clients and maintaining our leadership position in environmental and ecological restoration services. Position Responsibilities This position is responsible for safe and efficient project work. Support our WCC mobile technology, spatial data set integrity, and web-enabled dashboard. Lead and manage project deliverables and working relationships with Woodlands’ peers, management, regulators, and clients. Provide senior ecology review of reports and data analysis. Support mentorship and inspire the professional development of Woodlands employees. Position Requirements and Qualifications Proficient with GIS and spatial ecological database management. University degree or technical diploma required in Environmental, Earth Science, Forestry, Biology, Engineering, Geomatics or Surveying. Qualified Aquatic Environmental Specialist. Professional registration or eligibility in one of Alberta’s Professional Regulatory Organizations, with preference for P. Biol. with the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists. Minimum experience of 5 years. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Ability to demonstrate a safety and customer service focus. Developed technical writing skills. Proficient with Alberta Fish and Fish Habitat. Expert at stream construction of abiotic features—slope, gradient, roughness, chemistry, wood, planted vegetation, cover and shape—to recruit biotic features or accelerate the WCC rate of recovery. Knowledgeable of federal and provincial legislation, regulations, and permitting. Apply Now Salary is competitive and based on level of experience and education. Woodlands offers comprehensive benefits and a flexible work environment. Applicants are to submit a cover letter with a resume in MS Word or PDF format by February 28 2026. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. For more information visit . #J-18808-Ljbffr