Intermediate Environmental Scientist,Engineer-in-Training,or Technologist Job Calgary area,Alberta Canada,Science

Job Description - Intermediate Environmental Scientist, Engineer-in-Training, or Technologist (COL
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Intermediate Environmental Scientist, Engineer-in-Training or Technologist

Worley Consulting's Environmental & Sustainability help clients manage environmental liabilities, restore impacted sites, and deliver responsible environmental outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Our team combines technical excellence, practical field expertise, and innovative thinking to solve complex environmental challenges while supporting regulatory compliance, risk management, and long-term sustainability objectives.

Purpose of the Role

As an Intermediate Environmental Scientist, Engineer-in-Training, or Technologist
, you will play a key role in delivering contaminated site assessment, remediation, reclamation, and environmental monitoring programs across northeastern Alberta. This position offers a unique blend of field leadership, technical execution, project coordination, and team mentorship.

Working closely with Project Managers, senior technical specialists, and multidisciplinary teams, you will lead environmental field programs, contribute to technical assessments and reporting, mentor junior staff, and support successful project delivery. This role is ideal for environmental professionals seeking to expand their leadership capabilities while continuing to build technical expertise within a collaborative consulting environment.

For experienced field professionals looking to take the next step in their career, this position provides a strong pathway toward project leadership, technical specialization, and management opportunities within Worley Consulting's Liability Management and Restoration team.

Location(s):
Cold Lake, Alberta (Preferred)
Calgary, Alberta or Edmonton, Alberta (Considered with Regular Travel Requirements)

This position supports environmental projects throughout the Cold Lake region. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently based in, or willing to relocate to, Cold Lake, Alberta.

Candidates based in Calgary or Edmonton may be considered, but regular travel to Cold Lake, including overnight stays, is required to support field work, project oversight, mentoring, and collaboration with local teams.

Average travel expected is 2–4 weeks in Cold Lake over a two-month period
, depending on project needs, and may include multi-day field assignments, site visits, environmental monitoring, remediation activities, mentoring, and team coordination.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate environmental field programs, including groundwater and surface water monitoring, soil sampling, drilling oversight, borehole logging, groundwater well installation, test pitting, remedial excavations, and reclamation activities.

Plan and execute environmental investigations and contaminated site assessment programs in accordance with Alberta regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Conduct and support Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and contribute to remediation and risk management strategies.

Provide field leadership during environmental assessment, remediation, and restoration projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high technical standard.

Oversee field crews, subcontractors, and project resources while maintaining project schedules, safety expectations, and quality standards.

Mentor junior environmental professionals through field supervision, technical guidance, coaching, and on-the-job training.

Support Project Managers with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, logistics coordination, project execution, and issue resolution.

Collect, interpret, and evaluate environmental data to support project recommendations, risk assessments, and technical reporting.

Prepare high-quality technical reports, regulatory submissions, environmental assessments, remediation summaries, and project documentation that meet both client and regulatory requirements.

Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.

Prepare, implement, and promote site-specific health, safety, and sustainability plans that identify, reduce, and eliminate risks to employees, clients, contractors, and the public.

Promote a strong culture of health, safety, sustainability, and operational excellence across all project activities.

Qualifications / Skill Set

Education & Professional Background

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Technology, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.

Typically 5+ years of environmental consulting, contaminated sites, remediation, or environmental field experience.

Demonstrated experience supporting contaminated site assessment and remediation projects within Alberta.

Professionals with 8+ years of environmental field experience seeking to transition into a formal leadership role are…