Careers

DWB offers a variety of career opportunities throughout British Columbia, whether you are just beginning your career journey or seeking a new opportunity to grow. At DWB, employees will expand their knowledge of the regional areas and will become experienced in integrated resource management.

DWB is always seeking talented professionals, technicians, and specialists to join our team. We also regularly hire students and seasonal staff. Please email your resume with an outline of your qualifications to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca or fill in our resume upload form below.

Opportunities

DWB would like to thank all candidates in advance for submitting their resume, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Engineering Opportunities

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is seeking applications for an Intermediate Civil Technician/Technologist with a minimum of 5 years practical experience in geometric designs. The successful candidate will be producing and mentoring the production of designs on a daily basis. Experience in civil survey will be an asset.

Responsibilities:

  • Project production with our engineering team.
  • Assist with team scheduling to achieve project timeline goals.
  • Client liaison to achieve appropriate project requirements.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $30 – $35/hr plus overtime.

Requirements:

  • Technical Diploma from accredited institution with minimum of 5 years experience.
  • Proficient in design/construction, surveying concepts, geometric designs, quality control, general office procedures, and people skills.
  • Able to prioritize objectives and work varied hours.
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills with attention to details.
  • Reliable team member with organizational and sound judgment skills.
  • Highly functional in C3D/CAD processes & varied computer experience.
  • This position is primarily an office based one but field assignments can be expected from time to time.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license with Resource Road experience.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

Closing Date for receipt of resumes: Open until filled.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is seeking applications for CO-OP Students in Civil Engineering field for our Prince George office. Candidates should be enrolled in a formal education from an accredited school and be eligible for registration with EGBC in the future.

The following terms are available:

Four-month: May to August and September to December 2025.

Eight- month: May to December, 2025.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $23 – $27/hr plus overtime.

Requirements:

The successful candidate will have a modified combination of skills acquired in the following:

  • Topography surveys with Total Station/RTK/Drone/Road Traversing.
  • Construction layout of bridges, roads, and other civil/structural works.
  • C3D Autodesk and Microsoft Office products.
  • Working with Digital Tablets and GIS linked software.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license with Resource Road experience.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

Closing Date for receipt of resumes: Open until filled.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is seeking applications for CO-OP Students in Civil Engineering Technology for our Prince George office. Candidates should be enrolled in a formal education from an accredited school and be eligible for registration with Alberta ASET or BC ASTTBC in the future.

The following terms are available:

Four-month: May to August and September to December 2025.

Eight- month: May to December, 2025.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $22 – $26/hr plus overtime.

Requirements:

The successful candidate will have a modified combination of skills acquired in the following:

  • Topography surveys with Total Station/RTK/Drone/Road Traversing.
  • Construction layout of bridges, roads, and other civil/structural works.
  • C3D Autodesk and Microsoft Office products.
  • Working with Digital Tablets and GIS linked software.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license with Resource Road experience.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

Closing Date for receipt of resumes: Open until filled.

Environmental Opportunities

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. (DWB) is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join our dynamic team in our Prince George or Fort St. John office. The ideal candidate will work closely with the financial and technical team to support projects from its initial stage to completion. This role is primarily an office based one but may require limited travels to other office locations.

Compensation: This is dependent on professional qualifications and experience level with expected range of $35-$44 per hour, plus overtime pay, travel, professional dues, benefits, vacation pay, RRSP program and more.

  • Reviewing Request for Proposals (RFPs) and contracts to set up individualized tracking systems.
  • Managing subcontractor billing and technical descriptions.
  • Coordinating with safety teams and subcontractors to meet OHS requirements.
  • Ensuring accurate and timely billing processes.
  • Preparing and finalizing invoices in collaboration with project managers.
  • Interfacing with client systems and project managers to meet specific requirements.
  • Following up on invoices until payment is received.

Education:

  • Minimum of B.Sc. in a related discipline with five (5) years’ experience.
  • Professional designations such as CPA or equivalent accounting or bookkeeping credentials, RPBio, a PAg, or Applied Science Technicians or Technologists would be considered an asset.

Skills

  • Prior project support experience is required.
  • Experience with Ariba, OpenInvoice, and Deltek VantagePoint is an asset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for tracking and willingness to learn ERP systems.
  • Understanding and experience in the environmental consulting industry is preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. (DWB) is seeking applications for dedicated and knowledgeable Environmental Technicians and Junior Biologists to join our dynamic team and support environmental projects in southern British Columbia. This position is based out of our Penticton office. The ideal candidate will bring experience in wildlife and aquatic habitat assessments, species at risk, field data collection, environmental monitoring, and contributing to impactful environmental outcomes. The role is primarily field-based with some office work, and the applicant should enjoy working collaboratively in a demanding, fast-paced environment that provides rewarding work opportunities.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $26 – $40/hr plus overtime, travel, vacation pay and more.

Office or Field: Office and field work. Flexible work schedule, and open to travel and periodic remote shifts lasting 7-10 days.

Term: The position is seasonal (approximately May through October), but may be extended or transitioned to permanent depending on workloads.

Travel: Some field work and travel throughout southern British Columbia can be expected, but the majority of work will be in the beautiful East Kootenays and southeast British Columbia.

  • Conduct wildlife and aquatic habitat assessments, including species surveys (including for species at risk), habitat evaluations, and monitoring.
  • Perform fish and wildlife salvages, water quality sampling, nest sweeps, and vegetation surveys.
  • Monitor construction sites and industrial activities to ensure environmental compliance.
  • Implement environmental management plans, spill response, and revegetation initiatives.
  • Install, monitor, and maintain erosion and sediment control devices and stream diversions.
  • Develop and apply mitigation measures to minimize environmental impacts.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical reports, proposals, and environmental assessments.
  • Work closely with senior biologists and project managers to integrate wildlife and fisheries data into comprehensive environmental plans.
  • Build positive relationships with clients, regulators, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders.

Education:

  • Diploma or degree in biology, forestry, agriculture, environmental science, or a related field.
  • Eligibility for registration as a Registered Biology Technician (RBTech) or Biologist-in-Training (BIT), or be a similar BC-regulated environmental technician or professional is preferred but not required (AAg, FIT).

Experience:

  • Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years experience in environmental monitoring or or as a wildlife or fisheries technician.
  • Familiarity with fish and wildlife survey techniques, environmental impact assessments, and mitigation planning.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and GIS/mapping tools.
  • Knowledge of provincial and federal environmental regulations.
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work in challenging outdoor environments and remote locations.
  • Certification in electrofishing, Swiftwater rescue, or other relevant training is an asset.
  • Experience engaging with Indigenous communities and stakeholders

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. (DWB) is seeking applications for an Environmental Monitor/Technician to join our dynamic team and support environmental projects in southeastern British Columbia. This position is based out of our Cranbrook office. The ideal candidate will provide to be part of a team providing high-quality services to our clients, with a particular focus on construction environmental management.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $26 – $40/hr plus overtime pay, travel, vacation pay, and more.

Term: The position is seasonal (approximately May through October), but may be extended or transitioned to permanent depending on workloads.

Travel: Some field work and travel throughout southern British Columbia can be expected, but the majority of work will be in the beautiful East Kootenays and southeast British Columbia.

  • Monitor contractor compliance with Environmental Protection Plans (EPP) and Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMP).
  • Provide Erosion and sediment control (ESC) and environmental advice to construction personnel in the field.
  • Understand environmental regulatory requirements and processes in BC.
  • Perform fish and wildlife salvages, water quality sampling, nest sweeps, and vegetation surveys.
  • Conduct nest/habitat feature monitoring using trail cameras and visual observation.
  • Implement environmental management plans, spill response, and revegetation initiatives.
  • Install, monitor, and maintain erosion and sediment control devices and stream diversions.
  • Develop and apply mitigation measures to minimize environmental impacts.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical reports, proposals, and environmental assessments.
  • Work closely with senior biologists and project managers to integrate wildlife fisheries data into comprehensive environmental plans.
  • Build positive relationships with clients, regulators, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders.

Education:

  • Diploma or degree in biology, forestry, agriculture, environmental science, or a related field.
  • Eligibility for registration as a Registered Biology Technician (RBTech) or Biologist-in-Training (BIT), or be a similar BC-regulated environmental technician or professional is preferred but not required (AAg, FIT).

Experience:

  • Minimum of three (3) years experience as an Environmental Monitor or Environmental Inspector is required, or field experience as an environmental technician.
  • Familiarity with fish and wildlife survey techniques, environmental impact assessments, and mitigation planning.
  • Designation or training in erosion and sediment control (CPESC, CISEC, BC-CESCL, ESCP) is preferred, but not required

Skills:

  • Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and GIS/mapping tools.
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work in challenging outdoor environments and remote locations
  • Certification in electrofishing, Swiftwater rescue, or other relevant training is an asset.
  • Experience engaging with Indigenous communities and stakeholders

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is seeking applications for a full-time Intermediate Biologist (or related Environmental Professional). This position is based out of our Williams Lake office. The ideal candidate will provide leadership, professional guidance and advice to staff, clients, and manage a broad range of projects in a variety of market sectors and environmental disciplines. The role will be a mix of office and fieldwork and the applicant should enjoy working collaboratively in a demanding, fast paced environment that provides rewarding work opportunities.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $36 – $55/hr plus overtime, travel, professional dues, benefits, vacation pay, RRSP program and more.

Office or Field: Office and field work. Flexible work schedule.

Travel: Some field work and travel can be expected, but the majority of work will be in the Cariboo-Chilcotin Region of central British Columbia.

  • Provide leadership, professional guidance and advice, and project management for a broad range of environmental projects in a variety of natural resource sectors.
  • Supervising, training, and mentoring junior team members.

Education:

  • Must be registered as a Registered Professional Biologist (RPBio) with the College of Applied Biology (CAB), or similar BC-regulated environmental professional (i.e., PAg, RFP).

Experience:

  • Minimum of five (5) to ten (10) years of demonstrated relevant work experience.
  • Familiarity with fish and wildlife survey techniques, environmental impact assessments, and mitigation planning.

Skills:

  • Effective relationship and networking skills in order to help cultivate relationships with clients, First Nations, regulators, and DWB team members.
  • Project management and organizational skills to coordinate and support team members, manage client expectations and project safety, budgets, and equipment.
  • Experience and enthusiasm for mentoring and training junior team members and supporting their professional development.
  • Ability to review and prepare professional reports, study designs, and to develop project proposals and quotes.
  • Knowledge of environmental legislation and regulations in BC to ensure legal compliance, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop strategic solutions.

Desirable Traits:

  • Willingness to present at seminars or conferences and for networking with other professionals and prospective clients.
  • Interest in working with other professionals and subject matter experts on multi-disciplinary projects.
  • A focus on results to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget.
  • Ability to adapt to changes throughout project life-cycles.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. (DWB) is seeking applicants for a full-time Intermediate Biologist (or related Environmental Professional). This position is based out of our Cranbrook office, the ideal candidate will provide leadership, professional guidance and advice to staff, clients, and project management on a broad range of projects in a variety of market sectors and environmental disciplines. The role will be a mix of office and fieldwork and the applicant should enjoy working collaboratively in a demanding, fast paced environment that provides rewarding work opportunities.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $32 – $50/hr plus overtime, travel, professional dues, benefits, vacation pay, RRSP program and more.

Office or Field: Office and field work. Flexible work schedule, and open to travel and periodic remote shifts lasting 7-10 days.

Travel: Some field work and travel throughout southern British Columbia can be expected, but the majority of work will be in the beautiful East Kootenays and southeast British Columbia.

  • Provide input to, and participate in field data collection and reporting for a broad range of environmental projects in a variety of natural resource sectors.
  • Perform fish and wildlife salvages, water quality sampling, nest sweeps, and vegetation surveys.
  • Plan and implement follow-up monitoring on wildlife features and species and rare plants.
  • Prepare and help implement Environmental Protection Plans (EPP) and Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMP), spill response, and revegetation initiatives.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical reports, proposals, and environmental assessments.
  • Monitor contractor compliance with EPPs and CEMPs, and regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely with senior biologists and project managers to integrate wildlife and fisheries data into comprehensive environmental plans, and lead junior biologists and technicians in the field.
  • Build positive relationships with clients, regulators, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders.

Education:

  • Degree in biology, forestry, agriculture, environmental science, or a related field.
  • Must be registered as a Registered Professional Biologist (RPBio) with the College of Applied Biology (CAB),or eligible to obtain the designation within six (6) months, or be a similar BC- regulated environmental professional (i.e., PAg, RPF).

Experience:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated relevant work experience.
  • Familiarity with fish and wildlife survey techniques, environmental impact assessments, and mitigation planning.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and GIS/mapping tools.
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work in challenging outdoor environments and remote locations
  • Certification in electrofishing, Swiftwater rescue, or other relevant training is an asset.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. (DWB) is looking for an experienced Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist to lead and manage the planning, development, implementation, and submission of EIAs for major projects across British Columbia. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in environmental consulting and a passion for leadership in EIA processes. As a part of DWB, you’ll be working in a collaborative environment where Integrity, Community, and Service are core values. We welcome applicants who are eager to be part of a positive, diverse, and like-minded team.

This position involves a combination of office and fieldwork, with some fieldwork and travel expected. The primary office locations are Prince George, Williams Lake, Fort St John, Penticton, and Cranbrook, with remote/hybrid options available.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $52 – $70/hr plus overtime, travel, professional dues, benefits, vacation pay, RRSP program and year-end bonus.

Leadership in EIA:

  • Provide leadership throughout the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process at both the provincial and federal levels.
  • Supervise and mentor an EIA project team, ensuring smooth project execution.
  • Collaborate with project specialists and subject matter experts to ensure thorough environmental assessments.
  • Chair both internal and client/stakeholder project meetings.

Environmental Fieldwork:

  • Direct and complete environmental field assessments in remote locations, including surveys for fish, wildlife, wetlands, vegetation, soils, and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK).
  • Engage and collaborate with Indigenous partners and stakeholders in project development.

Project Management and Reporting:

  • Prepare and review proposals, cost estimates, study designs, and other necessary project documentation.
  • Oversee the preparation of technical and scientific reports related to environmental impact assessments.

Mentorship and Training:

  • Train and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of high-quality data collection and environmental best practices.

Collaboration:

  • Build strong relationships with clients, regulators, First Nations, and key stakeholders to facilitate smooth project progress and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Education:

  • Diploma, B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Biology, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • Professional designation (R.PBio, P.Ag, RPF, RB.Tech, RFT, or equivalent), or eligibility to obtain within 6 months.

Experience:

  • Over 10 years (7 years with post-graduate degree) of relevant work experience in environmental consulting, particularly in EIA processes.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the EIA regulatory framework.
  • Proven ability to manage EIA projects and teams.
  • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and planning abilities.
  • Proven experience in Indigenous engagement and stakeholder management.
  • Expertise in proposal writing, cost estimation, and budget management.
  • Record of successfully completing funding applications for environmental projects.

Skills:

  • Excellent technical and scientific report writing.
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, GIS, etc.).
  • Ability to collect and record field data accurately.
  • Effective communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to manage and complete fieldwork in remote and challenging locations.

Additional Skills and Assets:

  • Understanding of environmental legislation related to fish, wildlife, and bird protection.
  • Knowledge of fish and wildlife life history and survey techniques.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. (DWB) is looking for a Senior Avian Specialist to lead avian-focused projects in our Northern Divisions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in avian ecology, habitat management, and wildlife conservation, as well as a proven ability to manage complex environmental projects. The Senior Avian Specialist will provide expert advice and leadership on research, monitoring, and conservation strategies, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in the forestry, environmental, mining, oil and gas, and transportation industries.

This position involves a combination of office and fieldwork, with travel to remote locations. The primary office is located in Prince George.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $40 – $65/hr plus overtime, travel, professional dues, benefits, vacation pay, RRSP program and year-end bonus.

Research and Monitoring:

  • Lead avian research projects, including bird nesting and habitat assessments, species-specific surveys, and bird nest monitoring.
  • Oversee field data collection, including identifying bird species by sight and sound, and record accurate field observations.
  • Implement avian management measures and develop and execute study designs for various projects.

Conservation and Habitat Management:

  • Develop and implement avian conservation strategies for both endangered and common species.
  • Contribute to environmental management plans and assist with construction planning for small and large-scale projects, ensuring bird and wildlife protection during project activities.
  • Provide professional guidance and advice to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams regarding avian ecology and management.

Leadership and Mentorship:

  • Mentor and train junior staff and field technicians, ensuring they adhere to high standards of data collection and environmental best practices.
  • Supervise field operations and provide technical oversight for field crews engaged in avian surveys.
  • Maintain and clean field equipment to ensure reliability and safety during field operations.

Project Management and Reporting:

  • Manage multiple avian-related projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Prepare technical and scientific reports, including data analysis and recommendations, for clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders.
  • Expertise in proposal writing and budget management to ensure the successful execution of projects.
  • Track record of successfully completing funding applications to support ongoing and new projects.

Collaboration:

  • Work closely with DWB’s team of wildlife biologists, ecologists, and engineers to integrate avian concerns into broader project planning and execution.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with clients, regulators, local communities, and First Nations to facilitate smooth project progress.

Education:

  • Minimum of a B.Sc or M.Sc in Biology, Wildlife Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Professional designation (R.PBio or RB.Tech) or eligibility to obtain within 6 months is a desirable asset.

Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years (7 with post-grad degree) of experience in avian ecology, wildlife management, or environmental consulting, with a focus on avian species.
  • Proven track record in managing avian research projects and providing professional advice on conservation measures in the forestry, mining, oil and gas, or transportation industries.
  • Experience working with government agencies, clients, and First Nations in avian conservation and management.
  • Expertise in proposal writing and budget management.
  • Track record of successfully completing funding applications.

Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge of avian identification (by sight and sound) and behavior.
  • Strong understanding of environmental legislation related to bird protection and habitat management.
  • Excellent data collection, record-keeping, and report-writing skills.
  • Proficiency in technical software (e.g., GIS, R, GPS tools) for field data analysis and mapping.
  • Effective communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

Additional Skills and Assets:

  • Experience in bird survey design, environmental impact assessments, and construction planning.
  • Familiarity with environmental legislation related to bird and wildlife conservation.
  • Experience operating 4×4 vehicles off-highway and navigating remote field sites.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
  • Ability to work in challenging field conditions and remote locations.
  • Willingness to travel and work in varied terrains and weather conditions.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate about avian ecology and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. (DWB) is looking for a Senior Wildlife Biologist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities and extensive experience in wildlife biology, with a focus on wildlife conservation, habitat management, and environmental project management. This position will contribute to impactful environmental assessments across various industries including forestry, mining, oil and gas, and transportation.

As a Senior Wildlife Biologist, you will oversee complex environmental projects and provide expert guidance on wildlife management strategies. The role demands the ability to manage multiple projects, provide mentorship to junior staff, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders

This position involves a combination of office and fieldwork, with travel to remote locations. The primary office is located in Prince George or Fort St. John.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $40 – $65/hr plus overtime, travel, professional dues, benefits, vacation pay, RRSP program and year-end bonus.

Research and Monitoring:

  • Lead wildlife research projects, including habitat assessments, species-specific surveys, and wildlife monitoring.
  • Oversee field data collection, ensuring accurate and thorough documentation of wildlife observations and habitat conditions.
  • Implement wildlife management measures and develop study designs tailored to project needs.

Conservation and Habitat Management:

  • Develop and implement wildlife conservation strategies for both endangered and common species across various project sites.
  • Assist in the development of environmental management plans and construction planning, ensuring wildlife protection during project activities.
  • Provide professional guidance to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams on best practices for wildlife management and conservation.

Leadership and Mentorship:

  • Mentor and train junior staff and field technicians, ensuring adherence to high standards of data collection and environmental best practices.
  • Supervise field operations, providing technical oversight for field crews and ensuring the safety and effectiveness of wildlife surveys.
  • Maintain and ensure proper care of field equipment to guarantee reliability and safety during field operations.

Project Management and Reporting:

  • Manage and coordinate multiple wildlife-related projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Prepare technical reports, data analysis, and recommendations for clients, regulators, and other stakeholders.
  • Expertise in proposal writing and budget management to ensure the successful execution of projects.
  • Track record of successfully completing funding applications to support ongoing and new projects.

Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with DWB’s multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, ecologists, and other biologists, to integrate wildlife concerns into larger project plans.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, First Nations, and other key stakeholders to facilitate project success and compliance.

Education:

  • Minimum of a B.Sc or M.Sc Wildlife Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Professional designation (R.PBio or equivalent) or eligibility to obtain within 6 months is a desirable asset.

Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years (7 with post grad-degree) of experience in wildlife biology, environmental consulting, or wildlife management.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage wildlife research projects in industries such as forestry, mining, oil and gas, or transportation.
  • Experience working with government agencies, regulatory bodies, clients, and First Nations on wildlife conservation and environmental management projects.
  • Expertise in proposal writing and budget management.
  • Track record of successfully completing funding applications.

Skills:

  • Extensive knowledge of wildlife identification, behavior, and habitat needs.
  • Strong understanding of environmental legislation related to wildlife protection and habitat management.
  • Excellent data collection, report writing, and technical analysis skills.
  • Proficiency in GIS, GPS tools, and other technical software for data analysis and field mapping.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills for working with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Experience designing wildlife surveys, environmental impact assessments, and providing input on construction planning.
  • Familiarity with environmental legislation and regulatory processes in BC.
  • Field experience operating 4×4 vehicles off-highway and navigating remote terrain.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
  • Ability to work in challenging field conditions and remote locations.
  • Willingness to travel and work in varied terrains and weather conditions.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive and collaborative team.

 

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. (DWB) is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee an environmental small capital projects program within the transmission and clean energy sector. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the environmental components of construction, maintenance, and development projects. This includes navigating the regulatory process, fostering strong client relationships, conducting environmental monitoring, and preparing detailed environmental reports.

As a part of DWB, you’ll be working in a collaborative environment where Integrity, Community, and Service are core values. We welcome applicants who are eager to be part of a positive, diverse, and like-minded team.

This position involves a combination of office and fieldwork, with travel to remote locations. The primary office is the Lower Mainland and South Coast (Hybrid/Remote available).

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $40 – $65/hr plus overtime, travel, professional dues, benefits, vacation pay, RRSP program and year-end bonus.

Project Management:

  • Manage multiple small projects simultaneously, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and within established timelines.
  • Coordinate and supervise field assessments and surveys, including fish, wildlife, wetlands, vegetation, and soils.
  • Liaise with clients and regulators, leading meetings to ensure clear communication and project alignment.
  • Supervise environmental monitors to ensure adherence to environmental regulations and project standards.

Regulatory Compliance and Permitting:

  • Oversee the completion of environmental permitting processes in compliance with municipal, provincial, and federal legislation.
  • Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and study designs for upcoming projects, ensuring accuracy and feasibility.

Reporting and Technical Documentation:

  • Prepare technical reports, including the development of management plans and monitoring reports, ensuring the proper documentation of field data and project progress.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop and refine environmental strategies and solutions for the projects.

Collaboration and Coordination:

  • Work closely with construction contractors to ensure that environmental requirements are met during project execution.
  • Coordinate efforts between internal teams, contractors, and external partners to ensure successful project completion.

Leadership and Mentorship:

  • Supervise, train, and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and adherence to best practices.
  • Provide guidance to junior staff on effective environmental monitoring techniques, data collection, and regulatory compliance.

Education:

  • Diploma, B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Biology, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • Professional designation (R.PBio, P.Ag, RPF, RB.Tech, RFT, EP, CPESC or equivalent) or eligibility within 6 months.

Experience:

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience with a preference for 10 years in environmental consulting.
  • Experience working with BC Hydro and transmission line contractors, managing environmental aspects of their projects.
  • Strong understanding of environmental regulatory processes, including municipal, provincial, and federal legislation.
  • Proven experience working in consulting environments, handling various environmental projects.
  • Effective relationship-building, communication, and networking skills, with the ability to establish and maintain relationships with clients, regulators, team members, community stakeholders, and First Nations.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a proven track record of managing projects and leading teams.

Skills:

  • Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a proven track record of managing projects and leading teams.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to field sites as required.
  • Ability to work independently and remotely (home office).
  • Strong technical writing skills, including the preparation of technical and scientific reports.
  • Proficiency with computer software (Microsoft Office, GIS, etc.), and technical tools required for fieldwork and data analysis.

Additional Skills and Assets:

  • Basic understanding of environmental legislation regarding the protection of fish, wildlife, and birds.
  • Knowledge of fish and wildlife life history, with practical survey experience.
  • A valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Intermediate Fisheries Biologist to lead and support fish-focused environmental assessments for major projects across British Columbia. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in aquatic biology and environmental consulting, with a passion for fieldwork and fostering positive environmental outcomes. As a member of our team, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment that values Integrity, Community, and Service. We encourage applicants who thrive in a diverse and team-oriented setting.

This position involves a combination of office work and fieldwork, with travel expected for field assignments. The primary office location is in Prince George, though the role may also require providing support to other office locations. Remote and hybrid work options are available.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $32- $44/hr plus overtime, travel, professional dues, benefits, vacation pay, RRSP program and more.

Key Responsibilities

Fish Biology Expertise:

  • Assist in conducting fish-focused environmental assessments, including fish habitat evaluations, fish population studies, and monitoring of aquatic ecosystem health.
  • Support the development and execution of field studies, ensuring data collection is accurate and thorough.
  • Collaborate with senior biologists and environmental specialists to integrate fish biology findings into comprehensive environmental impact assessments (EIA).

Fieldwork and Data Collection:

  • Conduct field assessments in various environments, surveying fish species, aquatic habitats, water quality, and riparian zones, under the supervision of senior staff.
  • Assist in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of field data related to fish populations, habitat conditions, and surrounding ecosystems.
  • Help monitor and assess the potential impacts of proposed developments on fish species, particularly in relation to construction and industrial activities.

Project Management and Reporting:

  • Assist in the preparation and review of proposals, study designs, cost estimates, and technical reports related to fish biology and environmental impact assessments.
  • Contribute to the preparation of scientific reports on fish species, habitat health, and aquatic biodiversity.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity, and assist in presenting findings clearly to clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Build positive relationships with clients, regulatory bodies, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and adherence to environmental guidelines.
  • Participate in discussions on fish and aquatic ecosystem health, helping to ensure that stakeholders are informed and involved in the process.

Mentorship and Training:

  • Assist in mentoring junior team members by providing guidance on field data collection and environmental impact assessment techniques.
  • Promote a culture of excellence in environmental stewardship and fish conservation practices within the team.

Qualifications and Skills

Education:

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Fish Biology, Aquatic Ecology, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • Professional designation (R.PBio, P.Ag, or equivalent) or eligibility to obtain designation within 6 months.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in fish biology or aquatic ecology (9 years preferred).
  • Experience conducting environmental impact assessments (EIA), particularly related to fish species, aquatic habitats, and water quality.
  • Proven track record in managing fish biology projects and leading field studies.
  • Expertise in working with regulatory agencies and stakeholders to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
  • Experience in Indigenous consultation and engagement on environmental projects.

Skills:

  • Excellent report writing and technical documentation skills.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, GIS, and data analysis software.
  • Experience with fish survey techniques, including electrofishing, habitat assessments, and fish tagging.
  • Ability to manage and organize fieldwork in remote, challenging environments.
  • Effective communication and relationship-building skills.

Additional Skills and Assets:

  • Knowledge of provincial and federal environmental legislation related to fish and aquatic ecosystems.
  • Familiarity with fish conservation and restoration techniques.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate and want to join a positive, collaborative team.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Wildlife and Fisheries Technician to join our dynamic team and support environmental projects across British Columbia. The ideal candidate will bring experience in wildlife and aquatic habitat assessments, data collection, and fieldwork, contributing to impactful environmental outcomes. As a member of our team, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment that values Integrity, Community, and Service. We encourage applicants who thrive in a diverse and team-oriented setting.

This position is primarily a field work with travel and some office work. The primary office location is Prince George.

Compensation: Compensation is dependent on experience level with expected range of $26- $42/hr plus overtime, travel, professional dues, benefits, vacation pay, RRSP program and more.

Key Responsibilities

Fieldwork and Data Collection:

  • Conduct wildlife and aquatic habitat assessments, including species surveys, habitat evaluations, and monitoring.
  • Perform fish and wildlife salvages, water quality sampling, nest sweeps, and vegetation surveys.
  • Install, monitor, and maintain erosion and sediment control devices and stream diversions.
  • Implement environmental management plans, spill response, and revegetation initiatives.
  • Participate in fish sampling using electrofishing, gillnetting, and other methods, adhering to provincial standards.

Environmental Monitoring and Compliance:

  • Monitor construction sites and industrial activities to ensure environmental compliance.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret data on wildlife populations, fish habitats, and ecosystem health.
  • Develop and apply mitigation measures to minimize environmental impacts.

Reporting and Collaboration:

  • Assist in the preparation of technical reports, proposals, and environmental impact assessments.
  • Work closely with senior biologists and project managers to integrate wildlife and fisheries data into comprehensive environmental plans.
  • Build positive relationships with clients, regulators, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications and Skills

Education:

  • Diploma or degree in Wildlife Biology, Fisheries, Environmental Science, or a related field.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 1–3 years of field experience in wildlife and/or fisheries monitoring.
  • Familiarity with fish and wildlife survey techniques, environmental impact assessments, and mitigation planning.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and GIS/mapping tools.
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work in challenging outdoor environments and remote locations.

Additional Skills and Assets:

  • Knowledge of provincial and federal environmental regulations.
  • Experience engaging with Indigenous communities and stakeholders.
  • Certification in electrofishing, Swiftwater rescue, or other relevant training is an asset.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Team-building events and company-sponsored trips.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to resumes@dwbconsulting.ca. Please include the job title and location in your subject line.

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. is committed to a culture of Integrity, Community, and Service, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are looking for experienced individuals who are passionate about want to join a positive, collaborative team.

Forestry Opportunities

DWB is hiring! We are currently seeking applications for full time Forest Technicians. Positions are available for immediate start and can be based out of Prince George or Burns Lake, BC. The pay range is $22-26 per hour, pay will be commensurate with experience.

DWB can offer you a solid foundation to launch or grow your forestry career. As these are field positions, you must be ready to show your tough side. You will be working long hours in remote locations, in all weather conditions. The work is physically and mentally demanding, but you will learn a lot about yourself and how to work in a team environment. We promise, working in the field will provide you with stories to share around many campfires!

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum 1-3 years of experience in forestry or related field
  • Enrollment with the Forest Professionals of BC (FPBC) is considered an asset
  • Passion for working outdoors
  • Work well on a team
  • Safe working mindset
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license

YOUR ROLE:

  • Block boundary and road layout
  • Timber reconnaissance
  • Timber cruising
  • Riparian assessments
  • Ecological data collection
  • GPS data collection and road traversing
  • Engineered Cost Estimates

DWB offers a competitive salary, travel allowance and year end bonus. For full time, eligible employees, we also offer a health benefits package, moving allowance, professional association fee compensation and continuing education opportunities. DWB sponsors annual company trips for their full time employees including ocean fishing charters, Okanagan wine tasting tours, fly-in remote hunting trips, and more!

Please email a resume (with references) and cover letter to the below email with “Forestry Technician” in the subject line.

Matt Peasgood, RPF
mpeasgood@dwbconsulting.ca

Closing Date for receipt of resumes: Open until filled.

DWB is seeking applications for a Forestry Project Manager based out of our Williams Lake office. This is a full time position managing full-phase cutting permit development projects. The position will be a mix of field and office-based work and is available for immediate start. The pay range for this position is $30-40 per hour; pay will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in the field of forestry (experience can include layout, cruising, riparian, site plans or silviculture)
  • Willing to work both in the office and in the field
  • Safe working mindset
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license
  • Must be registered with the Forest Professionals of BC (FPBC) or working towards registration
  • Experience supervising field crews and mentoring junior field staff will be considered an asset
  • Experience in multi-phase development projects will be considered an asset

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Managing project deliverables to clients and ensuring projects meet timeline expectations
  • Field work will include timber reconnaissance, site plan data collection, riparian assessments, visual impact assessments, species at risk assessments, and quality audits of various field work components
  • Office work may include developing pre-works, summarizing field data, report writing, creating site plans, completing appraisals, cutting permit submissions and other permitting as required.
  • Supervising and instructing field crews

DWB offers a competitive salary, travel allowance and year end bonus. For full time, eligible employees, we also offer a health benefits package, moving allowance, professional association fee compensation and continuing education opportunities. DWB sponsors annual company trips for their full time employees including ocean fishing charters, Okanagan wine tasting tours, fly-in remote hunting trips, and more!

Please email a resume (with references) and cover letter to the below email with “WL Forestry Project Manager” in the subject line.

Laura Kozak, RPF, RPBio
lkozak@dwbconsulting.ca

Closing Date for receipt of resumes: Open until filled.

DWB is hiring! We are currently seeking applications for an intermediate Forest Technician or Junior Forester based out of our Prince George office. This position is available for immediate start. The pay range for this position is $24-$29 per hour.

DWB can offer you a solid foundation grow your forestry career. This position is field based, with a minor office component. You will be working long hours in remote locations, in all weather conditions. The work is physically and mentally demanding, but you will learn a lot about yourself and how to work in a team environment. We promise, working in the field will provide you with stories to share around many campfires!

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Two years of experience in forestry or a related field is preferred (experience can include layout, timber cruising, riparian, ecology or silviculture)
  • Experience supervising crews and mentoring junior field staff
  • Willing to work primarily in the field, in camp settings
  • Work well on a team
  • Safe working mindset
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license

YOUR ROLE:

  • Supervising field work completed by 2-4 junior technicians and summer students
  • Ensuring data collection and development is completed to client specific standards and company protocol including:
    o Block boundary and road layout
    o Timber cruising
    o Riparian assessments and ecological data collection
    o Safety
  • Preparation of block reports, and assistance with site plans and
    appraisal data submissions under the supervision of a senior forester

DWB offers a competitive salary, travel allowance and year end bonus. For full time, eligible employees, we also offer a health benefits package, moving allowance, professional association fee compensation and continuing education opportunities. DWB sponsors annual company trips for their full time employees including ocean fishing charters, Okanagan wine tasting tours, fly-in remote hunting trips, and more!

Please email a resume (with references) and cover letter to the below email with “Intermediate Forestry Technician” in the subject line.

Laura Kozak, RPF, RPBio
lkozak@dwbconsulting.ca

Closing Date for receipt of resumes: Open until filled.

DWB is hiring! We are currently seeking applications for all levels of Forest Technicians in our Williams Lake office. Positions are available for immediate start.

DWB can offer you a solid foundation to launch or grow your forestry career. As these are field positions, you must be ready to show your tough side. You will be working long hours in remote locations, in all weather conditions. The work is physically and mentally demanding, but you will learn a lot about yourself and how to work in a team environment. We promise, working in the field will provide you with stories to share around many campfires!

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • No experience is necessary to apply; however, applicants with relevant experience will be considered for higher level positions:
    o Junior Technician (0-3 years experience) $20-$24/hour
    o Technician (3-10 years experience) $24-$29/hour
    o Senior Technician (10+ years experience) $28-$34/hour
  • Passion for working outdoors
  • Work well on a team
  • Safe working mindset
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license

YOUR ROLE:

  • Block boundary and road layout
  • Timber reconnaissance
  • Timber cruising
  • Riparian assessments
  • Ecological data collection
  • GPS data collection and road traversing
  • Engineered Cost Estimates

DWB offers a competitive salary, travel allowance and year end bonus. For full time, eligible employees, we also offer a health benefits package, moving allowance, professional association fee compensation and continuing education opportunities. DWB sponsors annual company trips for their full time employees including ocean fishing charters, Okanagan wine tasting tours, fly-in remote hunting trips, and more!

Please email a resume (with references) and cover letter to the below email with “Williams Lake Forestry Technician” in the subject line.
Brandon Hilstad
bhilstad@dwbconsulting.ca

Closing Date for receipt of resumes: Open until filled.

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