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Careers at SEM

Do you want to be part of an unbelievably talented, multi-faceted team of eco-conscious experts?

Why SEM?

SEM, originally Sikumiut (people of the sea ice) Environmental Management, was founded in 2002 to respond to the demand for greater Indigenous representation in the world of environmental consulting. Over the years, SEM’s client portfolio has diversified and expanded to bring brilliant people and innovative technology to our clients.

Our Mission

To solve problems of any scale for companies, communities, and people.
SEM helps to take our client’s businesses to the next level with our cutting-edge technology, our network of professional employees and contractors, and our commitment to robust science, accessibility, and sustainability.

Our Team

We’re a team of leaders, scientists, geomatics technicians, drone pilots, engineers, developers and designers who are always up for a challenge. #TeamSEM consists of dedicated and hardworking people looking to make a difference.

Open Positions

St John's

Aquatic Biologist

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SEM is currently seeking a full-time Intermediate to Senior Aquatic Biologist(s) to be based out of our St. John’s or Labrador City, NL offices. The Aquatic Biologist will assist the SEM Team in completing project-based work for a variety of clients based on the responsibilities listed below.

Responsibilities

Planning, execution and/or management of freshwater and/or marine surveys;

Data analysis, interpretation of technical reporting and proposal preparations;

Preparing and reviewing both federal and provincial permit applications;

Development of fish habitat off-setting plans;

Client and regulatory/stakeholder interactions;

Participating in fisheries surveys; and

Utilizing various field instruments for collection of data while maintaining accurate records as per company quality assurance/quality control protocols.

Requirements

Post-secondary education in Biology or related field of study (marine/freshwater science), supplemented by either:

At least 5 years relevant experience for an Intermediate Role; or

At least 10 years relevant experience for a Senior Role.

Valid driver’s license; and

Willingness to relocate to either St. John’s, NL or Labrador City, NL.

Other:

· Willingness to work in a team environment and work across environmental disciplines;

· A life-long learner with problem-solving skills;

· Positive attitude and team player;

· Basic to Intermediate Microsoft product skills;

· Experience operating ATVs, snowmobiles and boats would be considered an asset;

· Experience with Environmental Assessments considered an asset;

· Willingness to travel for work; and

· A “safe work mindset”.

Job Type: 
Full Time
Closing Date: 
August 7, 2024
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Don't see your skill set?

Reach out to us and we'll contact you when the right job comes along. Send your resume to:

careers@semltd.ca