Environmental ScientistEngineer

We are SLR Consulting Americas a 1500 team of advisory environmental/engineering and regulatory professionals across Canada the US and Latin America. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory technical environmental and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.

As our new Environmental Scientist/Engineer you will play an important role on our Land Quality and Remediation team.

Role

Your passion for fieldwork the outdoors and the environment will see you executing and leading a variety of programs related to the assessment monitoring management and remediation of contaminated sites. No two days will be the same as you lead and support different aspects of varied projects at a range of urban and remote sites including upstream midstream and downstream oil and gas facilities commercial and industrial properties and federal and municipal sites.

Your knowledge and experience will be invaluable to our team and will see you involved in the full life cycle of projects as you assist the project manager with budgeting planning coordinating and executing projects data analysis and reviews and reporting. At SLR your demonstrated initiative and can-do attitude will be rewarded with responsibilities and opportunities that will challenge you and provide significant opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Location: Based out SLRs Nanaimo or Victoria offices.

Responsibilities:

Participating in all facets of environmental or contaminated site projects including Stage 1 and 2 PSIs DSIs remediation programs and long-term environmental monitoring and maintenance of sites.
Participating in fieldwork programs involving sampling and monitoring of soil groundwater soil vapour and surface water as well as decommissioning and remediation programs and remediation system operation and maintenance including the direct oversight of contractors.
Assisting with the preparation of a variety of technical reports.
Supporting project managers with project planning and coordination reporting and tracking schedules and budget.
Assisting with technical and financial proposal preparation.
Working independently and in small teams including ability to work in remote locations and adapt to conditions/resources.
Supporting other technical disciplines and exposure to technically varied and multi-disciplinary projects.
Working collaboratively and communicating effectively with the project team.

Working @ SLR

With us there is no doubt youll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run and if you ask our team theyll tell you thats just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Heres what else youll enjoy as part of our team:

• Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits vacation and a suite of wellness initiatives.

• Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education professional designation experience internal parity and location.

• Full-time permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Qualifications/Education/Memberships:

• A diploma or degree from a technical college or university in Environmental Science Geology Hydrogeology or Engineering.

• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience ideally within British Columbia.

• Previous experience in contaminated sites investigation is a strong asset.

• Eligibility for or progress toward a professional status with a professional organization (. . . E.I.T. G.I.T. .T C.E.T etc.)

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and a collaborative mindset.

• Must possess a valid drivers license and regular access to a reliable vehicle for travel to job sites/clients

• Passion for fieldwork and availability to work away from home potentially for up to 2 weeks at a time on occasion.

• Field assignments generally follow a 5-day schedule with 10-hour workdays though 6-day workweeks may occasionally be required. Flexibility is essential as work may sometimes be needed on weekends holidays or outside standard hours depending on site conditions.

• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varied weather conditions and on active construction sites.

• Ability to work for extended periods in different regions.

This job posting is for a future opportunity.

Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen assess or select applicants.

SLR strivesto build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women visible minorities Indigenouspeoples people identifying as 2SLGBTQIveteransand people with disabilities.