# Wildlife Group Manager

**Company**: WSP
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $124,900 - $167,800
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Wildlife Group Manager to lead our Prairies & North Wildlife team, part of the Ecology and EIA business. As a dual role, you will provide both people leadership and technical expertise, supporting a diverse portfolio of projects that range in type, size, and complexity.

You will lead a high-performing wildlife team delivering innovative, science-based solutions across infrastructure, mining, energy, and environmental projects. Based in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina, or Winnipeg, you will play a critical role in shaping strategy, strengthening team performance, and growing WSP’s wildlife services across the region.

Key responsibilities include:

- Leading and inspiring a high-performing team of wildlife professionals

- Championing people leadership practices, including mentorship, career development, and performance management

- Partnering with the Director to drive operational and financial performance

- Collaborating with other Group Managers, Directors, and Business Line leaders to optimize resources and deliver integrated solutions

- Fostering a safe, inclusive, and positive work environment

- Contributing to the growth and success of the business through team leadership, client relationship management, and strategic planning initiatives

- Supporting technical excellence by providing guidance and strategic direction on wildlife and environmental projects

Requirements:

- Undergraduate degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline

- Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in environmental consulting

- Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes across Western and Northern Canada

- Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining client relationships

- Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills

- Professional designation (e.g., R.P.Biol., P.Biol., or equivalent) or eligibility to obtain registration

- Strong organizational and project management skills

- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel periodically

We offer:

- Competitive salary ($124,900 - $167,800 depending on location)

- Flexible work arrangements

- Opportunities for growth and development

- Recognition as a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026

If you’re a people-first leader with a passion for wildlife, a focus on technical excellence, and a drive to build strong teams and client relationships, we’d love to connect.

## Skills

### Required
- Biology
- Ecology
- Environmental Science
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Communication
- Client Relationship Management

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