Company Profile

Keefer Ecological Services Ltd. (KES) provides ecologically based solutions inspired by the ingenuity observed in natural systems.  In addition to our ecological expertise in a broad range of both terrestrial and aquatic environments, we offer clients multi-disciplinary project coordination and leadership, full spectrum research and development, technical advisory services, and green business development support.  Our work is founded on science, supported by diverse, positive professional relationships, and facilitated by the skillful use of technology.

In operation since 2005, KES is recognized for innovation in ecological restoration, reclamation, regulatory work, collaboration with First Nations throughout BC, ethnobotany, plant ecology, and research.  Clients from diverse industrial and community-based backgrounds seek our expertise including mining, hydroelectric, oil and gas, First Nations, provincial and federal governments, municipalities, and others.

KES is comprised of dynamic professionals who excel in their chosen specializations, and are adaptable, innovative team players.  Our team prides itself on a high standard of professionalism and competency, integrity, scientific rigor and the timely delivery of high quality results.

Products & Services

KES is dedicated to all sizes of projects and is experienced in a range of Canada’s ecosystems, including old-growth forests, wetlands and grasslands, as well as disturbance types of all sizes such as coal mines, burns, hydroelectric reservoirs, transmission lines, and power generation facilities.  Our team works on projects that span a variety of disciplines, including environmental assessments, facilitating First Nations/industry joint ventures, native plant research, restoration work, agro-ecological design and endangered species research, management and recovery projects.