About Us
OUR STORY
Founded in 2004, Masse Environmental is a locally owned and operated environmental consulting company based in the heart of the Kootenays in Nelson, BC.
We have a deep connection to the local ecosystems and communities and are dedicated to our clients' satisfaction. Our team continuously improves and combines their expertise to deliver customized solutions and uphold high environmental standards.
We value our employees by fostering a positive corporate culture. Our goal is to be a forward-thinking, enduring company that both excels as a workplace and provides invaluable services to the region.
MEET THE TEAM
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SYLVIE MASSE
M.Sc. | RPBio.
Senior Partner & Senior BiologistAREAS OF EXPERTISE
Project Management | Environmental Assessments | Aquatic Ecology | Fisheries Assessments | Permitting | Foreshore Inventory Mapping | Compliance Monitoring | Erosion and Sediment Control
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ICO DE ZWART
Ph.D. | PChem. | RPBio.
Partner & Senior BiologistAREAS OF EXPERTISE
Project Management | Environmental Assessments | Aquatic Ecology | Regulatory Support & Permitting | Environmental Management | Data Analysis
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LISA PAVELICH
B.Sc. | P.Ag.
Partner & Senior Environmental ScientistAREAS of EXPERTISE
Restoration & Reclamation Planning | Project Coordination & Implementation | Terrestrial Ecology | Riparian Areas Management | Environmental Assessment | Erosion & Sediment Control | Regulatory Support | Compliance Monitoring | Project Management
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FIONA LAU
B.Tech. | AScT.
Partner & Senior Environmental ManagerAREAS OF EXPERTISE
Project Management | Environmental Assessments | Terrestrial Ecology | Aquatic Ecology | Riparian Areas Management | Habitat Restoration | Permitting | Environmental Monitoring | Landscape Plans | Erosion and Sediment Control
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TYSON EHLERS
B.Sc. Forestry| RPBio.
Senior EcologistAREAS OF EXPERTISE
Terrestrial Ecology | Aquatic Ecology | Ecosystem Classification | Rare Species Surveys | Breeding Bird and Nest Surveys | Environmental Assessments | Vegetation Assessments |Mycology | Entomology | Biodiversity Inventories
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JENNIFER ROSS
M.Sc. | PChem.
Environmental Professional & Project ManagerAREAS OF EXPERTISE
Project Management | Environmental Assessments | Environmental Monitoring | Permitting | Contaminated Sites | Water & Soil Sampling | Terrestrial & Aquatic Ecology | Riparian Assessments
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RENAE MACKAS
B.Sc. | RPBio.
BiologistAREAS OF EXPERTISE
Aquatic Ecology | Environmental Impact Assessment | Environmental Management| Permitting | Environmental Monitoring
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BETH NEWBERY
B.Sc. | BIT
Junior BiologistAREAS OF EXPERTISE
Fisheries Assessments | Environmental Monitoring | Aquatic Ecology | Habitat Restoration | Water Sampling | Invasive Plant Management
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LISE GODIN
Office Manager
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Project Accounting | Payroll | HR | Accounts Receivable | Accounts Payable | Financial Reporting | Logistics | Document Production
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TANNAH M. ERNST
B.Sc. GIS | Dipl. IEP GIS Data Analyst
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
GIS Analysis | Species Distribution Modeling | Field Mapping & Data Collection | Wild Seed Collection & Management | Ecological Research | Native Species Ecology | Habitat Restoration
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HEATHER SHAW
B.NRSc. | BIT Junior Biologist A
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Natural Resource Management | Aquatic Ecology | Environmental Monitoring | Invasive Plant Management | Alpine Ecosystem Monitoring
HEALTH & SAFETY
At Masse Environmental, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees and contractors.
We believe that safety is a shared responsibility among managers, employees, and contractors. Our commitment is to continuously meet or exceed the standards outlined in health and safety regulations.
COMMUNITY
At Masse Environmental, we are committed to improving the communities where we reside and operate. Our team actively volunteers for various local initiatives, such as beach clean-ups, environmental education programs for schools, and coaching local sports teams.
