Junior Environmental Site Assessor

Description

• Assist in the preparation of health & safety plans, work plans, and other technical documents.
• Draft Phase I/II/III ESA summary reports, environmental compliance documents, soil management plans, and remedial action/risk management plans.
• Assist with coordination, supervision and execution of environmental sampling (soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, soil vapour), excavation of test pits, drilling of boreholes and installation of monitoring wells.
• Compile and interpret analytical data with tables, figures, and graphs.
• Follow established standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines to complete assignments.
• This position is within a larger environmental services team and will likely require providing support to multiple Stantec offices.
• Complete applicable company and client required health & safety training and follow health & safety policies and procedures.
• Travel may be required. Occasionally work hours may be irregular and include some evening and weekend work shifts.
• Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills.
• Collaborate with and assist project managers and team members with environmental investigations and remediation projects based primarily in Atlantic Canada, with opportunities to work in other parts of Canada.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of field sampling techniques is preferred
• Knowledge of relevant local provincial and federal environmental legislation and policies is an asset.
• P.Geo. or P.Eng. registration or eligibility would be considered an asset for this position
• Demonstrate initiative and ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment while keeping health and safety a priority
• Experience with MS Office software suite (Word, Excel, O365 Applications etc.)
• Previous coop/internship in a role with related work experience
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geoscience, environmental science or related field
• Proficient verbal and written English communication skills
• Willing and able to travel and periodically work extended hours (including up to 12hour days and occasional weekends depending on project requirements) and work outdoors in inclement weather
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and communicate effectively with technical and management personnel remotely
• Willingness to learn new skills, have flexibility in undertaking work assignments and capable of handling multiple assignments and shifting priorities.
• Possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license to complete the required field assignments. Access to a vehicle is preferred.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance