Environmental Scientist / Technician

Terrapex Environmental Ltd. is hiring an Environmental Scientist/Technician for its Hamilton, ON office. The role involves conducting environmental assessments and remediation projects, requiring a degree in Environmental Science or related fields. Candidates must have knowledge of earth sciences, be willing to work outdoors, and travel within Ontario. This full-time position emphasizes health and safety protocols and is suitable for entry-level candidates looking to join a dynamic team.
Terrapex Environmental Ltd. is seeking an Environmental Scientist/Technician for its Hamilton, ON office. The role involves conducting environmental assessments, decommissioning, and remediation projects for various sectors. Candidates should have a degree/diploma in Environmental Science or related fields, knowledge of earth sciences, and a willingness to work outdoors. This full-time position requires travel within Ontario and adherence to health and safety protocols.
Terrapex is a Canadian, employee-owned company that provides specialized environmental, geotechnical, hydrogeological, and health and safety consulting services throughout Ontario. The firm has offices in Toronto, Hamilton, Oshawa, and Ottawa, with a multi-disciplinary team of consulting engineers, scientists, and technicians comprising more than 115 full‑time staff.

Terrapex has built its business upon its core values of integrity, technical excellence, respect, personal service, and safe and practical approaches. Terrapex’s dedicated and diverse team pride themselves on their reputation for quality work, which is reflected by the firm’s steady growth since its founding in 1995.

Terrapex has an immediate, full-time permanent opening in our Hamilton office for an Environmental Scientist or Environmental Technician to become part of our growing site investigation and remediation team.

Successful candidates will be involved in a variety of projects for the public and private sector. Work will include conducting Phase One and Phase Two Environmental Site Assessments, undertaking facility decommissioning and soil and groundwater remediation programs, conducting environmental management programs (including air, water, and soil vapour sampling), and contributing to data interpretation/analysis and the preparation of technical reports.

All work assignments require wearing personal protective equipment in adhering to Company and Client Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.

Candidates will need to have:
• an undergraduate degree or college diploma in Environmental Science, Earth Science, Geology, or Engineering;
• a basic knowledge of earth science, geology, hydrogeology, and environmental chemistry;
• general experience with the MS Office suite of software such as Excel, Words, and Teams;
• a love of the outdoors and a willingness to work in a hands‑on environment;
• an ability to meet challenging deadlines; and,
• a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license (Class G), as the position involves some travel within Ontario.

This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level or early‑career candidate looking to join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary, and employee‑focused engineering and science consultancy.