Environmental Coordinator Municipality: City of Abbotsford This posting closed on May 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM Job ID: J0425-0542 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Develpment Planning Job Description: The City of Abbotsford’s Planning and Development Services Department is seeking an experienced and self-motivated professional to join their dynamic team as an Environmental Coordinator. As the City of Abbotsford’s newest Environmental Coordinator, you will assist planning and development services, with addressing fisheries, wildlife, and related ecological matters arising from development. Your role will involve advising on the impacts of urban development, construction projects, agriculture, resource extraction, and other human activities on the ecological systems within the City. You will make recommendations on both protecting and enhancing fish and wildlife habitat and minimizing ecological disruption. Duties: You will review development applications for compliance with environmental regulations, provide technical expertise to staff, develop and maintain environmental policies, perform field inspections, respond to public inquiries, liaise with environmental organizations, lead biophysical data projects, participate in educational programs, and prepare grant applications. Educational Requirements: Qualifications: • Completion of a degree in biology, environmental science, geography, or environmental engineering. • Minimum of 2 years of work experience in an environmental field with direct involvement in urban infrastructure and development projects. • Valid BC Driver’s Licence. • Professional designation or equivalent certification (e.g., Registered Professional Biologist, Environmental Professional, Professional Agrologist, P.Eng., P.Geo, or Eng.L.). Salary: This position is unionized, CUPE Local 774, and the hourly rate of pay is from $46.35 to $54.53. Additional Information: The City of Abbotsford is committed to creating a workplace that fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining, and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds, and underrepresented groups. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you are looking for a challenge and an opportunity to make an impact in a fast-growing municipality, we want to hear from you! Web Address: www.abbotsford.ca/careers Address: City of Abbotsford 32315 South Fraser Way Abbotsford BC V2T 1W7 E-mail: careers@abbotsford.ca Fax: 604-864-5541 Opening Date: April 16, 2025 08:30 AM Closing Date: May 9, 2025 04:30 PM Back