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Environmental Scientist
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250000RI Requisition #

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and 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 are a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities we support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

We have an immediate opportunity for a Project Coordinator Senior Field Supervisor (Site Investigation, Remediation & Response) to join our dynamic Environmental Services team in British Columbia. As a key member of the team, your technical knowledge and extensive field experience will allow you to mentor and lead more junior personnel. This position will be responsible for detailed, reliable field data collection, providing direction to contractors, and working with project management to address the client’s needs.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Coordination of Phase I, II, III Environmental Site Assessments, Stage 1 Preliminary Site Investigation and Stage 2 Preliminary Site Investigation/Detailed Site Investigations, remediation projects; as well as applications under the BC Contaminated Sites Regulations for regulatory instruments including Approvals in Principal and Certificate of Compliance
  • Supporting project managers directly with the implementation of projects
  • Occasionally being the senior field lead on complex field programs
  • Supporting a significant portfolio with a downstream oil and gas client
  • Provide mentorship and training to more junior field staff
  • Work with leadership to continually assess the direction of the practice through technical initiatives 
  • Collaborate across disciplines including Indoor Environments, Environmental Assessment disciplines, Geotechnical, Atmospheric Sciences, and Water Resources across Stantec Canada offices
  • Actively participate in promoting a strong health and safety culture in the team
  • Work with project managers to develop scopes, budgets, and schedules
  • Organize field programs, including subcontractor agreements, scheduling, equipment resourcing, etc.
  • Participating in (when required) marketing and business development meetings

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Minimum of four (4) years of related experience, delivering outstanding technical solutions on projects, ideally within British Columbia
  • Strong communication skills are essential
  • A strong affinity for teamwork, training/mentoring junior, intermediate and senior office, and field staff is also essential for this position
  • Superior and demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the various provincial and federal environmental regulations and guidelines

Education and Experience

  • A Degree (Bachelor or Master's) in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology or Engineering
  • Minimum of four (4) years of directly applicable experience as an Environmental Professional, with experience in contaminated sites investigation 
  • Possession of or eligibility for a professional designation (e.g., P.Eng., P.Geo., P.Ag., P.Chem., R.P. Bio.) is an asset 

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.

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.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

 

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