Environmental Scientist
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your Opportunity
Stantec continues to lead the way in Site Investigation and Remediation in Atlantic Canada! As 2025 approaches, the Environmental Services group at Stantec is accepting applications for professionals at all levels!
This team supports environmental site investigation and remediation projects across Atlantic Canada and beyond. As a key team member, your role will include a broad range of responsibilities related to Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Phase II ESAs, multimedia sampling programs, remediation programs, and environmental spill response.
Interested in finding out more? Apply today:
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Senior Practitioners:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in geoscience, environmental science, engineering, or related field
- Master’s degree an asset
- P.Geo or P.Eng registration preferred
- Minimum of 15 years of relevant work experience
- Experience with client management
- Proven communication skills (verbal, written, technical writing, proposal writing, etc.)
- Strong affinity for teamwork, training, and mentoring junior staff
- Thorough knowledge of applicable provincial and federal environmental regulations and guidelines
Intermediate Practitioners:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in geoscience, environmental science, engineering, or related field
- Master’s degree an asset
- P.Geo or P.Eng registration preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
- Show initiative in integrating creativity and innovation in all work tasks
- Working knowledge of applicable provincial and federal environmental regulations and guidelines
- Capable to work on multiple projects concurrently, often reporting to different individuals
- Strong oral and written English communication skills
- Proven attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and within short timelines
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
Junior Practitioners:
- Bachelor’s degree in geoscience, environmental science, engineering or related field
- Minimum of 1 year work experience
- Willing to work on multiple projects concurrently, sometimes reporting to different individuals
- Proficient verbal and written English communication skills
- Experience with MS Office software suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Attention to detail
- Motivated to learn new skills, take on work assignments, and handle multiple assignments
- Basic knowledge of relevant local provincial and federal environmental legislation and policies
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet firm deadlines
- Able to work effectively in both a team atmosphere and independently
- Experience using environmental field equipment, GIS-related mobile data collection tools
- Working knowledge of field sampling techniques is preferred
- Willing and able to travel and periodically work extended hour
To express interest in joining our team, please submit your application, and our Talent Acquisition team with contact you as needed.