Environmental Geoscientist

Description

• Scoping and design of ground investigations to assess land and groundwater quality conditions related to site contamination.
• Apply technical and business knowledge and methods to develop creative, effective, and economical solutions to address project concerns.
• Assist in analyzing current and emerging technical issues.
• Support project budgeting and scheduling.
• Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships.
• Contribute to Stantec’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees.
• Assessing results of field testing and sampling for environmental investigations including soil, vapour, surface water, and groundwater assessments.
• Prepare reports, workplans and proposals using Stantec templates and following the quality standards.
• Participate in business development activities, including preparing proposals and building relationships with current and prospective clients.
• Be responsible for adhering to Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work.
• Learn and apply new technical skills for the design, planning, and execution of environmental projects.
• Execute specific technical tasks or requirements for projects.
• Manage tasks and project work under senior’s guidance according to approved scopes of work and deliver quality reports on schedule and within budget.
• Business development activities including client networking and proposal preparation.
• Preparing reports and management plans ranging from desk studies through to interpretive reports.
• Working within integrated international teams on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Champions new ideas and initiatives and creates an environment that supports creativity and innovation.
• Interact and interface with clients and environmental regulators where appropriate.
• Sampling and analysis of environmental media
• Participates in collaborative efforts within the region and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work.
• Work as part of small and large teams both in person and remotely.

Requirements

• Preferred 2 to 5 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience in consulting and regulatory environment is preferred, but applicants with more or less experience will be considered on merit.
• Advanced skills in technical writing.
• Hazardous materials assessments and abatement (HazMat)
• Experience with geotechnical and/or hydrogeological assessments, while not necessary, will be viewed favorably.
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Geoscience or a related Scientific or Engineering field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Typical office environment working with computers.
• Experience in the completion of some or all the following:
• Experience assessing, managing and presenting environmental data using GIS and data management software.
• Skilled in communication and technical information exchange with Global project teams.
• Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining excellent client relationships.
• Disciplined approach to project execution and technical excellence.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance