Senior Environmental Practitioner
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
Stantec is seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual who is interested in advancing their career, to join our Site Investigation and Remediation team. Our team provides a wide range of environmental services in a variety of sectors, including mining, oil and gas, energy, manufacturing, government, insurance, and commercial real estate. As a Canadian leader in site investigation, remediation and risk assessment, our group is dedicated to managing environmental issues professionally and proactively. Our staff of professionals includes specialists in human health toxicology, ecotoxicology, contaminant fate and transport, risk assessment, site remediation, environmental emergency response, and risk communication.
Our team members have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of projects ranging from brownfield redevelopments to environmental assessments for large-scale developments, evaluating health and ecological concerns associated with contaminants in the environment. Stantec values work-life balance and is an equal equity employer.
Stantec currently requires a Senior Environmental Practitioner, Contaminated Sites Approved Professional (Numerical) would be an asset, to join our growing Site Investigation and Remediation team in Burnaby, British Columbia
Your Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and support proposals and business development
- Manage and liaise with clients in various sectors, including oil and gas, mining, manufacturing, government, insurance, and commercial real estate.
- Active participation in project and site investigation and remediation team meetings
- Management and interpretation of field data, management of projects, senior technical support of project execution, report quality and/or independent review to confirm deliverables meet client requirements as well as current provincial and federal requirements
- Mentorship of site investigation and remediation personnel
- Assist with the design of field sampling programs
- Support technical and regulatory strategies for BC ENV Instruments (CofC, AIP, Determinations)
- Lead site investigation and remediation projects towards BC ENV instrument submission
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Strong communication and organization 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, is required.
- Minimum of 20 years of related experience in contaminated sites, delivering outstanding technical solutions on projects, ideally within British Columbia
- Professional designation is required (P.Eng., P.Geo., P.Ag., R.P.Bio.)
- Contaminated Sites Approved Professional through the BC Contaminated Sites Approved Professional Society is an asset.
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.