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ERM

Consultant, Aquatic Biologist

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$73K - CA$94K/yr

Support environmental permitting, baseline assessments, impact evaluations, and longterm monitoring ... Willingness and ability to travel and work in remote locations and varying weather conditions.

Erm

Consultant, Aquatic Biologist

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$73K - CA$94K/yr

Support environmental permitting, baseline assessments, impact evaluations, and longterm monitoring ... Willingness and ability to travel and work in remote locations and varying weather conditions.

True Environmental

Manager - Hydrogeology

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$120K - CA$180K/yr

... permitting, regulatory and compliance services, active/passive water treatment, mine water ... Remote - Regular-Full Time As the Manager - Hydrogeology, this role will be responsible for ...

RRC POWER AND ENERGY

Structure Designer II

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

Remote work is also available. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in ... Experience supporting permitting, engineering design, and construction activities * Substation ...

Dillon Consulting Limited

Biologist

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

... remote settings, using a variety of vehicle types e.g., trucks, ATV's, snowmobiles, and boats ... regulatory permitting and approval requirements will be considered an asset. * Commitment to ...

Dillon Consulting Limited

Biologist

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

... remote settings, using a variety of vehicle types e.g., trucks, ATV's, snowmobiles, and boats ... regulatory permitting and approval requirements will be considered an asset. * Commitment to ...

RRC Power and Energy

Structure Designer II

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

Remote work is also available. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in ... Experience supporting permitting, engineering design, and construction activities * Substation ...

ATCO

Project Coordinator

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

Our work includes critical infrastructure in remote and northern locations, such as defense infrastructure, power generation, utilities, communications systems, buildings, camps, and industrial ...

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How much do remote permitting jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote permitting in Alberta is $80,129.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote permitting?

A Remote Permitting job involves managing and coordinating permits for construction, zoning, environmental compliance, or business operations from a remote location. Professionals in this role review applications, ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and communicate with clients and government agencies. They often use digital tools to submit documents, track approvals, and streamline the permitting process efficiently.

What does a remote permitting specialist do?

Professionals in Remote Permitting are responsible for preparing, submitting, and tracking permit applications for a variety of projects, such as construction, utilities, or land development. Their day often involves reviewing regulations, communicating with regulatory agencies, coordinating with engineering or project management teams, and maintaining organized documentation. They may also help resolve permit-related issues by clarifying requirements and ensuring all paperwork is complete and accurate. Working remotely, they utilize digital tools and frequent video or phone meetings to maintain clear communication and keep projects on track.

What skills and qualifications are needed for remote permitting?

To thrive in Remote Permitting, you need a strong understanding of permitting processes, zoning regulations, and industry-specific compliance standards, often supported by experience in construction, environmental, or municipal permitting. Familiarity with digital permitting systems, GIS software, and document management platforms is frequently required. Excellent attention to detail, effective communication, and self-motivation are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities are vital for ensuring accurate permit documentation, regulatory compliance, and efficient remote collaboration with project stakeholders.

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Remote Permitting jobs near you
Infographic showing various Remote Permitting job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,129 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Intermediate Fisheries Biologist

True Environmental

Calgary, AB • On-site, Remote

CA$80K - CA$120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Ensero Solutions is an environmental consulting and remediation business with specific expertise in environmental assessments, permitting, regulatory and compliance services, active/passive water treatment, mine water management, and turnkey remediation services for the mining industry and broader industrial sectors. At Ensero, we get the opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment and people's lives. We're building a culture where people can grow their careers and are challenged to solve our client's toughest environmental problems.
 
 

Intermediate Fisheries Biologist

Vancouver, BC; Whitehorse, YT; Saskatoon, SK; Calgary, AB; Remote - Full-Time Permanent

 
About the Role
 
Reporting to the Manager - Fisheries, the Intermediate Fisheries Biologist is responsible for supporting the delivery of aquatics-related services for clients and Ensero projects. This role will also support project management, business development and the development of environmental assessments and regulatory application support for various clients and projects. 
Key Responsibilities
  • Provides direction and activities related to planning studies, environmental assessments and permit applications for Ensero projects and clients.
  • Lead all activities related to environmental permitting applications and studies for Ensero projects and clients.
  • Provide corporate technical support to Ensero projects with regard to environmental compliance, governance and permitting.
  • Interface and communicate with various levels of government, stakeholders and communities to advance permitting activities.
  • Interface, engage and consult with various levels of government, indigenous groups/governments, stakeholders and communities.
  • Represent Ensero Solutions and our clients in regulatory and community meetings, workshops and events and oversee the preparation of presentation materials.
  • Keep abreast of existing and pending legislation and regulation changes which may impact Ensero projects or our client's projects. Coordinate and disseminate regulatory information within the company.
  • Develop professional and business relationships across the industry to better advance Ensero's growth and strategic initiatives.
  • Mentors project team members including direction, coaching, and professional development.
  • Completes other projects, reporting and tasks as assigned.
  • All other related duties as required.
About You
  • Bachelor's degree in biology, Fisheries or Aquatic Science or related field with relevant work experience.
  • Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in mining or environmental consulting with demonstrated success in aquatic-related services.
  • Sound knowledge of field techniques and regulatory standards necessary for conducting a variety of field activities (i.e., water quality, fisheries inventories/salvage, benthic invertebrates).
  • Canadian Aquatic Biomonitoring Network (CABIN) - Data Manager certification is advantageous.
  • Backpack electrofishing crew lead certificate.
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe
  • Statistical software (i.e. R Stats, Primer, XL Stat) experience using univariate and multivariate statistics to interpret data is an asset.
$80,000 - $120,000 a year
Ensero has offices in Canada (Saskatoon, Vancouver and Whitehorse) and the US (Denver), and is well established as an innovative leader in regulatory, environmental management, water treatment, remediation technologies, and facility operations. We believe in giving you the opportunity to learn and to help make an impact on the sustainability of the environment.
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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