Environmental Scientist; Junior

Position Overview

Junior Environmental Scientist – Calgary

Responsible for delivering environmental field and assessment services supporting project delivery while upholding a strong health and safety culture.

• Participate actively in promoting a strong health and safety culture within the team.
• Communicate and coordinate with contractors.
• Execute field programs: collect and analyze field data from soil, surface and groundwater, water supply well drilling, borehole logging, and hydraulic well tests.
• Evaluate data and produce technical reports on groundwater monitoring, aquifer testing, soil sampling, and Environmental Site Assessments.
• Support project managers by developing work plans and project scheduling.

• Undergraduate (or graduate) degree in geology, geoscience, or environmental science.
• Relevant work experience in a related field; consulting experience preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with both technical and non-technical clients and contractors.
• Strong time management and organizational skills suitable for a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working safely in remote and extreme environments and weather conditions.
• Familiarity with Alberta regulations and guidelines.
• Eligibility to become registered with a professional association (e.g., P. Geo., P.Ag.) is an asset.
• A valid driver’s licence.

• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position.
• Market competitive salary with annual reviews.
• Opportunity to become a shareholder and invest in the company’s long‑term growth and success.
• Matching company pension program, increasing over time.
• Health, dental and vision coverage.
• Fitness allowance.
• Employee and family assistance programs.
• Mental health supports.
• Generous paid vacation.
• Paid office closure over December holiday break.
• Industry‑leading paid sick time.
• Parental leave top‑up program.
• Ongoing support for professional development and growth:
  Active Young Professional group, formal mentoring programs, paid professional development hours, capacity building seminars, Engineer in Training programs.
• Social club activities and events: company‑wide social events, regular lunch‑and‑learns, community volunteer opportunities.

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and, as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.