Intermediate Environmental Scientist/Technologist - Site Investigation and Remediation

Intermediate Environmental Scientist Technologist - Site Investigation and Remediation

**Your Opportunity**

We are seeking an Intermediate Environmental Scientist Technologist to join our Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) team in Alberta and/or Northwest Territories. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of and lead the execution of SIR field projects. Under the leadership of outstanding managers, this opportunity allows you to be a part of a cohesive and highly skilled team of environmental professionals.

**Your Key Responsibilities**

• Execution of SIR field projects including but not limited to compliance monitoring, Phase II and III Environmental Site Assessments, spill response, soil and groundwater sampling, contractor supervision on remediation and reclamation projects.
• Participating in local and remote areas fieldwork, including working up to 12 hours per day and traveling outside your local city, sometimes staying overnight for multiple days.
• Fulfilling health and safety requirements and completing all work in accordance with established protocols.
• Coordination of scopes of work and writing of technical reports.
• Provide training and mentoring to more junior staff as field lead.
• Writing field instructions and development of field work scopes.
• Writing technical reports (Phase I, II, or III environmental site assessment closure reports and monitoring reports).

**Qualifications**

**Your Capabilities and Credentials**

• Dedication to working safely within established procedures and protocols.
• Adaptability, organization, critical thinking, self-motivation, a keen willingness to learn, a love of the outdoors, attention to detail, succinct writing ability, and the ability to multitask.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to identify issues in the field while working with senior staff to develop solutions.
• Proficiency with standard productivity software including all MSOffice products.
• Experience with digital field data collection tools such as ArcGIS-based tools and EQUIS-based tools are assets but are not required.
• Additional skills such as current First Aid training, WHMIS, H2S Alive, UTV operator training, water and soils sampling, mechanical aptitude are assets but are not required.
• Practical knowledge of working outdoors or in an outdoor environment are assets but are not required.
• Practical knowledge of working with hand tools and problem-solving skills around scientific apparatus and project-specific tools are assets but are not required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Able to travel and mobilize sometimes on short notice throughout Canada to complete fieldwork.
• Must hold and be able to maintain a Class 5 Alberta driver's license or equivalent.

**Education and Experience**

The successful candidate must at minimum have completed a post-secondary certificate, diploma, or bachelor's degree program in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years of related experience.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee, and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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