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Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that offers professional guidance based on scientific expertise. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects. We have expertise in freshwater and marine coastal ecosystems and provide an environment to grow your career.

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Administrative/Finance Assistant

Pacificus Biological Services Ltd., a leading coastal biological consulting company, is seeking a full-time Administrative / Finance Assistant in our head office in Port Hardy.

Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that has a team approach to conducting our client services. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects. We are looking for an experienced person to assist in both the finance and administrative departments. The ideal candidate would have bookkeeping experience as well as an interest in reception, records maintenance, and general office duties.

Reporting to the Finance Manager the Administrative/Finance Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:
• Bookkeeping and payroll support
• Finance support – accounts receivable, accounts payable, account reconciliations, bank deposits, client liaison
• Filing and electronic document management
• General reception
• Inventory tracking and ordering supplies

Experience required:
• Hands on knowledge of Sage Accounting system
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Superb verbal and written communication abilities
• Attention to detail
• Strong ability to multi–task in busy office environment
• 1 – 2 years previous experience
• Familiarity with CaseWare accounting software an asset

Successful candidate must have a valid drivers license.

Salary commensurate with experience, benefit package included.
Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter and resume.

Closing Date: Friday May 27, 2022

Fisheries Biologist

Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that offers professional guidance based on scientific expertise. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects.

Position: Biologist
Position Term: Full time, Year Round
Hours: 40 hours / week
Office Location: Port Hardy

Pacificus is currently hiring multiple biologist positions in order to respond to business growth on Vancouver Island and Coastal BC.  The Biologists will provide expertise in the field of fisheries biology with the ability to conduct aquatic and marine habitat assessments, plan Environmental Monitoring activities, and supervise technicians in the field and office.  The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience and be well versed in provincial and federal environmental regulations.  The individual will enjoy working in a team environment and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced company.

Qualifications:
  • University degree (BSc.) in Fisheries, Biology, Natural Resource Management, or related discipline;
  • Minimum of two years of relevant work experience;
  • Excellent technical report preparation, writing and communication skills;
  • Physically fit as well as a willingness to work outdoors, including field stays in remote camp settings;
  • Experience in the consulting industry with extensive working knowledge of current provincial and federal regulatory requirements;
  • Previous experience in stream classification, road crossing assessments, environmental monitoring, and habitat evaluations in and around fish habitat;
Assets:
  • Registered and in good standing as a biological professional (RPBio, RBTech, BIT) with the College of Applied Biology of B.C.;
  • Transport Canada’s Small Vessel Operator Proficiency certification (SVOP);
  • Backpack electro-fishing certification.
Job Duties:
  • Undertaking fish and fish habitat field assessments;
  • Preparing permit applications, proposals and professional or technical reports;
  • Preparing fish and fish habitat environmental impact assessments for a diverse clientele.

Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter, resume, and references.

Closing Date: June 1st, 2022

Administrative/Finance Assistant

Pacificus Biological Services Ltd., a leading coastal biological consulting company, is seeking a full-time Administrative / Finance Assistant in our head office in Port Hardy.

Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that has a team approach to conducting our client services. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects. We are looking for an experienced person to assist in both the finance and administrative departments. The ideal candidate would have bookkeeping experience as well as an interest in reception, records maintenance, and general office duties.

Reporting to the Finance Manager the Administrative/Finance Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:
• Bookkeeping and payroll support
• Finance support – accounts receivable, accounts payable, account reconciliations, bank deposits, client liaison
• Filing and electronic document management
• General reception
• Inventory tracking and ordering supplies

Experience required:
• Hands on knowledge of Sage Accounting system
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Superb verbal and written communication abilities
• Attention to detail
• Strong ability to multi–task in busy office environment
• 1 – 2 years previous experience
• Familiarity with CaseWare accounting software an asset

Successful candidate must have a valid drivers license.

Salary commensurate with experience, benefit package included.
Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter and resume.

Closing Date: Friday May 27, 2022

Biologist - Full Time, Permanent

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic, and skilled Biologist to join our growing team.  We will provide the opportunity for a young professional to join our group – a workplace where you can grow your skills, be exposed to a diverse array of projects and clients, all while exploring the BC Coast and Vancouver Island.

 

JOB RESPONSIBLITIES

Pacificus is currently hiring biologist positions in both our Campbell River and Port Hardy offices.  The Biologists will provide expertise in the field of fisheries biology with the ability to conduct aquatic and marine habitat assessments, plan Environmental Monitoring activities, and perform technical writing tasks.  The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience and be well versed in provincial and federal environmental regulations.

 

 QUALIFICATIONS

  • University degree (BSc.) in Fisheries, Biology, Natural Resource Management, or related discipline;
  • Minimum of two years of relevant work experience;
  • Excellent technical report preparation, writing and communication skills;
  • Physically fit as well as a willingness to work outdoors, including field stays in remote camp settings;
  • Experience in the consulting industry with extensive working knowledge of current provincial and federal regulatory requirements;
  • Previous experience in stream classification, road crossing assessments, environmental monitoring, and habitat evaluations in and around fish habitat;
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

PROFESSIONAL ASSETS

  • Registered and in good standing as a biological professional (RPBio, RBTech, BIT) with the College of Applied Biology of B.C.;
  • Transport Canada’s Small Vessel Operator Proficiency certification (SVOP);
  • Backpack electro-fishing certification.

    $24-$32 per hour depending on experience.
    Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter, resume, and references.

    Closing Date: February 16, 2024

    Check back with us for future openings.
    Fisheries Biologist

    Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that offers professional guidance based on scientific expertise. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects.

    Position: Biologist
    Position Term: Full time, Year Round
    Hours: 40 hours / week
    Office Location: Port Hardy

    Pacificus is currently hiring multiple biologist positions in order to respond to business growth on Vancouver Island and Coastal BC.  The Biologists will provide expertise in the field of fisheries biology with the ability to conduct aquatic and marine habitat assessments, plan Environmental Monitoring activities, and supervise technicians in the field and office.  The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience and be well versed in provincial and federal environmental regulations.  The individual will enjoy working in a team environment and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced company.

    Qualifications:
    • University degree (BSc.) in Fisheries, Biology, Natural Resource Management, or related discipline;
    • Minimum of two years of relevant work experience;
    • Excellent technical report preparation, writing and communication skills;
    • Physically fit as well as a willingness to work outdoors, including field stays in remote camp settings;
    • Experience in the consulting industry with extensive working knowledge of current provincial and federal regulatory requirements;
    • Previous experience in stream classification, road crossing assessments, environmental monitoring, and habitat evaluations in and around fish habitat;
    Assets:
    • Registered and in good standing as a biological professional (RPBio, RBTech, BIT) with the College of Applied Biology of B.C.;
    • Transport Canada’s Small Vessel Operator Proficiency certification (SVOP);
    • WorkSafe BC certified ocupational SCUBA diver;
    • Backpack electro-fishing certification;
    • Experience/training with Arc GIS.
    Job Duties:
    • Undertaking fish and fish habitat field assessments;
    • Preparing permit applications, proposals and professional or technical reports;
    • Preparing fish and fish habitat environmental impact assessments for a diverse clientele.

    Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter, resume, and references.

    Closing Date: Open until filled.

    Technologist - Full Time, Permanent

    WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

    We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic, and skilled Technologist to join our growing team.  We will provide the opportunity for a young professional to join our group – a workplace where you can grow your skills, be exposed to a diverse array of projects and clients, all while exploring the BC Coast and Vancouver Island.

     

    JOB RESPONSIBLITIES

    Pacificus is currently hiring technologist positions in both our Campbell River and Port Hardy offices.  The Technologists will provide expertise in the field of fisheries biology with the ability to assist with aquatic and marine habitat assessments, conduct Environmental Monitoring activities, and carry out technical writing tasks.  The ideal candidate will have at least one year of relevant experience but most importantly are competent, detail- oriented, physically fit, and willing to learn alongside experienced professionals.

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Technical Diploma or University degree in applied biology or related field;
    • Strong organizational and communication skills;
    • Physically fit and willng to travel to and work in remote areas;
    • The ability to collect detailed and thorough field notes and manage field data;
    • Must be able to work independently or in a team environment;
    • Strong computer skills.

    PROFESSIONAL ASSETS

    • Previous field experience in coastal B.C.(1+ yrs);
    • Transport Canada’s Small Vessel Operator Proficiency certification (SVOP);
    • Backpack electro-fishing certification.

      $22-$28 per hour depending on experience.
      Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter, resume, and references.

      Closing Date: February 16, 2024

      Administrative/Finance Assistant

      Pacificus Biological Services Ltd., a leading coastal biological consulting company, is seeking a full-time Administrative / Finance Assistant in our head office in Port Hardy.

      Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that has a team approach to conducting our client services. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects. We are looking for an experienced person to assist in both the finance and administrative departments. The ideal candidate would have bookkeeping experience as well as an interest in reception, records maintenance, and general office duties.

      Reporting to the Finance Manager the Administrative/Finance Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:
      • Bookkeeping and payroll support
      • Finance support – accounts receivable, accounts payable, account reconciliations, bank deposits, client liaison
      • Filing and electronic document management
      • General reception
      • Inventory tracking and ordering supplies

      Experience required:
      • Hands on knowledge of Sage Accounting system
      • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
      • Superb verbal and written communication abilities
      • Attention to detail
      • Strong ability to multi–task in busy office environment
      • 1 – 2 years previous experience
      • Familiarity with CaseWare accounting software an asset

      Successful candidate must have a valid drivers license.

      Salary commensurate with experience, benefit package included.
      Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter and resume.

      Closing Date: Friday May 27, 2022

      Fisheries Technologist

      Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that offers professional guidance based on scientific expertise. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects.

      Position: Fisheries Technologist
      Position Term: Full time, Year Round
      Hours: 40 hours / week
      Office Location: Port Hardy

      Pacificus is currently hiring full time Fisheries Technologists in order to meet business growth needs on the North Island and Coastal BC. The candidate will be interested in gaining applied biological consulting experience that is focused on aquatic and marine environmental sustainablility. The Fisheries Technologist will have applied biological education a nd a desire to learn the consulting industry. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year relevant experience, but most importantly is competent, detail-oriented, physically fit, and willing to learn alongside experienced professionals. The individual will enjoy working in a team environment and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced company.

      Qualifications:
      • Technical Diploma or University degree in applied biology or related field;
      • Strong organizational and communication skills;
      • Physically fit and willng to travel to and work in remote areas;
      • The ability to collect detailed and thorough field notes and manage field data;
      • Must be able to work independently or in a team environment;
      • Strong computer skills.
      Assets:
      • Previous field experience in Coastal BC (1+yrs);
      • Valid backpack electro-fishing certificate;
      • Transport Canada’s Small Vessel Operator Proficiency certification (SVOP);
      • Previous experience conducting stream classifications and providing environmental monitoring services to industry.
      Job Duties:
      • Collecting field data, compling field notes and photographs;
      • Working on various field projects including, but not limited to: stream classification, habitat assessments, fish sampling, marine assessments, and environmental monitoring;
      • General equipment maintenance and field preparation duties (supply tracking, re-stocking, etc.);
      • Assisting Senior staff with technical report preparation.
      What we can offer you:
      • A competitive salary is offered in addition to a comprehensive benefit package,
      • Continuous support for your professional development and growth.

      Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter, resume, and references.

      Closing Date: Open until filled.

      Fisheries Biologist

      Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that offers professional guidance based on scientific expertise. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects.

      Position: Biologist
      Position Term: Full time, Year Round
      Hours: 40 hours / week
      Office Location: Port Hardy

      Pacificus is currently hiring multiple biologist positions in order to respond to business growth on Vancouver Island and Coastal BC.  The Biologists will provide expertise in the field of fisheries biology with the ability to conduct aquatic and marine habitat assessments, plan Environmental Monitoring activities, and supervise technicians in the field and office.  The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience and be well versed in provincial and federal environmental regulations.  The individual will enjoy working in a team environment and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced company.

      Qualifications:
      • University degree (BSc.) in Fisheries, Biology, Natural Resource Management, or related discipline;
      • Minimum of two years of relevant work experience;
      • Excellent technical report preparation, writing and communication skills;
      • Physically fit as well as a willingness to work outdoors, including field stays in remote camp settings;
      • Experience in the consulting industry with extensive working knowledge of current provincial and federal regulatory requirements;
      • Previous experience in stream classification, road crossing assessments, environmental monitoring, and habitat evaluations in and around fish habitat;
      Assets:
      • Registered and in good standing as a biological professional (RPBio, RBTech, BIT) with the College of Applied Biology of B.C.;
      • Transport Canada’s Small Vessel Operator Proficiency certification (SVOP);
      • Backpack electro-fishing certification.
      Job Duties:
      • Undertaking fish and fish habitat field assessments;
      • Preparing permit applications, proposals and professional or technical reports;
      • Preparing fish and fish habitat environmental impact assessments for a diverse clientele.

      Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter, resume, and references.

      Closing Date: Open until filled.

      Administrative/Finance Assistant

      Pacificus Biological Services Ltd., a leading coastal biological consulting company, is seeking a full-time Administrative / Finance Assistant in our head office in Port Hardy.

      Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that has a team approach to conducting our client services. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects. We are looking for an experienced person to assist in both the finance and administrative departments. The ideal candidate would have bookkeeping experience as well as an interest in reception, records maintenance, and general office duties.

      Reporting to the Finance Manager the Administrative/Finance Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:
      • Bookkeeping and payroll support
      • Finance support – accounts receivable, accounts payable, account reconciliations, bank deposits, client liaison
      • Filing and electronic document management
      • General reception
      • Inventory tracking and ordering supplies

      Experience required:
      • Hands on knowledge of Sage Accounting system
      • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
      • Superb verbal and written communication abilities
      • Attention to detail
      • Strong ability to multi–task in busy office environment
      • 1 – 2 years previous experience
      • Familiarity with CaseWare accounting software an asset

      Successful candidate must have a valid drivers license.

      Salary commensurate with experience, benefit package included.
      Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter and resume.

      Closing Date: Friday May 27, 2022

      Fisheries Technologist

      Pacificus is a dynamic environmental consulting company that offers professional guidance based on scientific expertise. We have registered professional biologists, biologists, technologists, and commercial divers on our team that conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and assist clients through their development and research projects.

      Position: Fisheries Technologist
      Position Term: Full time, Year Round
      Hours: 40 hours / week
      Office Location: Port Hardy and Campbell River

      Pacificus is currently hiring a full time Fisheries Technologist in order to meet business growth needs on the North Island and Coastal BC.  The candidate will be interested in gaining applied biological consulting experience that is focused on aquatic and marine environmental sustainability.  The Fisheries Technologist will have applied biological education and a desire to learn the consulting industry.  The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year relevant experience, but most importantly are competent, detail-oriented, physically fit, and willing to learn alongside experienced professionals.  The individual will enjoy working in a team environment and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced company.

      Qualifications:
      • Technological Diploma or University degree in applied biology or related field;
      • Strong organizational and communication skills;
      • Physically fit and willing to travel to and work in remote areas;
      • The ability to collect detailed and thorough field notes and manage field data;
      • Must be able to work independently or in a team environment;
      • Strong computer skills;
      Assets:
      • Previous field experience in coastal B.C.;
      • Valid backpack electrofishing certificate;
      • Transport Canada’s Small Vessel Operator Proficiency certification (SVOP);
      • Previous experience conducting stream classifications and providing environmental monitoring services to industry;
      • Preparing permit applications, proposals and professional or technical reports;
      Job Duties:
      • Collecting field data, compiling field notes and photographs;
      • Working on various field projects including, but not limited to: stream classification, habitat assessments, fish sampling, marine assessments, and environmental monitoring;
      • General equipment maintenance and field preparation duties (supply tracking, re-stocking, etc.);
      • Assisting Senior staff with technical report preparation.
      What we can offer you:
      • A competitive salary is offered in addition to a comprehensive benefit package,
      • Continuous support for your professional development and growth.

      Please fill in our form or apply via e-mail to hiring@pacificus.ca (Attn: Jennifer Russell). Include cover letter, resume, and references.

      Closing Date: April 18th, 2022

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