Northern Goshawk Field Technicians

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom British Columbia Conservation Foundation Full time

Position: Northern Goshawk Field Technician

Organization: BC Conservation Foundation

Location: Surrey, BC

Wage: $21.50 per hour plus 4% vacation pay bi-weekly

Position Description

Do you want to work with a team of exceptionally talented and bright people to make a real difference in the world?

Are you detail-oriented, love the outdoors, thrive within them, and enjoy bringing them to life.

British Columbia Conservation Foundation’s vision is for thriving fish and wildlife populations in British Columbia. Our mission supports fish and wildlife through education, collaboration and habitat conservation. The Foundation is a mission-driven, registered non-profit and charity. We are one of the most active environmental non-profits in the province and were established in 1969

The BC Conservation Foundation is seeking two (2) Field Technicians to support field surveys and monitoring of Northern Goshawks in Coastal British Columbia. Under the guidance of experienced Crew Leads (BCCF staff and/or biologists working with the Ministry of Lands, Water and Resource Stewardship), the right candidates can look forward to conducting call playback surveys and habitat assessments in the south and central mainland coast of BC. The position is based in Surrey, BC with travel to remote survey locations.

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and qualifications:

Essential Qualifications 

• Enrolment or completion of a post-secondary degree in biology or equivalent
•Field experience in remote locations and challenging terrain
•Physically fit
• Safety minded
•Observant / good attention to detail
•Extremely flexible schedule and full availability from May 22nd through August 31st,2024 (schedule TBD, contingent upon weather and budget)
•Valid BC Class 5 Drivers license
•Current OFA Level 1 First Aid
•Comfortable with back-country camping in remote locations
•Comfortable with traveling and living on a boat
•Comfortable with helicopter travel
•Bear aware
•Strong map, compass, and navigation / orienteering skills
•Experience with driving 4×4 trucks on gravel / off-roads / forestry roads in all weather conditions

Strong Assets

•Previous work with Northern Goshawks, call-play back surveys, or other raptors
•Local experience working in the coastal forests of British Columbia
•Wilderness First Aid
•ATV certificate
•Knowledge of the plants, animals, and ecosystems of coastal BC
•GIS skills and knowledge of GIS/mapping software
•Bird identification by sight / sound (particularly goshawk prey species, predators, and/or competitors)
•Based in the lower mainland area

Start date is May 22nd, 2024. Accommodations are not provided in the lower mainland. A camping per diem will be provided for days spent in the back country. Survey and safety gear will be provided, but candidates are expected to have their own personal gear for camping and conducting the field work (including caulk boots). The position is for approximately 14 weeks of full time fieldwork (till August 15th – 31st), though the nature of the work is weather dependent and requires scheduling flexibility and complete availability on the part of the applicant. Successful candidate(s) can expect to work in pairs and will experience an intense training period during initial surveys. Field teams must be available and flexible for multi-day camping trips.

There will be approximately 1 week of pre- and/or post-field office time to complete field preparation, training, data management and reporting tasks.

Rate of Pay: $21.50/hr for Field Technicians

To apply for this job:

Please apply using the form below.

Applicants are asked to submit a cover letter and a complete resume including 3 references with contact information. These must be submitted as two separate documents in .pdf format with your name in the file title (e.g. FirstName_LastName_Coverletter.pdf).

Please clearly state how you meet the qualifications for this position in your application, as only candidates deemed qualified will be contacted for interviews. If you have questions please include them in your cover letter.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion

We recognize the importance of a diversified workforce, and we encourage Indigenous People(s), First Nations, and Métis candidates, women, members of visible minority groups and diverse ability persons to apply.

BC Conservation Foundation is an organization committed to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada. We are committed to awareness, learning and understanding the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions 94 Calls to Action (2015), BC’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples act (2019) and other related reports.

BC Conservation Foundation respectfully acknowledges that we operate on the traditional and unceded territory of many Indigenous Peoples throughout British Columbia.

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