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Environmental Technician

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Design 1
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Environmental Compliance, Environmental Consulting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 73000 CAD Yearly CAD 65000.00 73000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:

Nova Scotia (Travel Throughout Atlantic Canada)

Salary:  $65,000–$73,000 per year

Design 1 is seeking an experienced Environmental Technician to join our growing consulting team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, travelling, and solving technical challenges in a variety of environments.

This is primarily a  field-based position , with the majority of your time spent at project sites rather than in the office. While field work is the primary focus, the role also includes preparing reports and maintaining accurate project documentation.

Frequent travel, overnight stays, and extended periods on the road are a regular part of this position. Flexibility and a willingness to travel throughout Atlantic Canada are essential.

Responsibilities

Conduct environmental field investigations and inspections.

Perform asbestos, mould, indoor air quality, and hazardous materials assessments.

Complete air monitoring, clearance testing, and occupational exposure monitoring.

Collect environmental samples in accordance with established standards and procedures.

Operate, calibrate, and maintain environmental monitoring equipment.

Prepare accurate field notes, technical reports, and project documentation.

Communicate professionally with clients, contractors, and project managers.

Follow company quality assurance procedures and applicable health and safety regulations.

Qualifications
Required

Minimum  5 years of environmental consulting or related field experience .

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Environmental Science or a related discipline,  or  an Environmental Technician Diploma.

Strong technical writing and report preparation skills.

Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Willingness to travel extensively throughout Atlantic Canada, including overnight trips when required.

Assets

Experience in asbestos consulting and abatement oversight.

Experience with mould investigations, indoor air quality assessments, or occupational hygiene.

Experience operating environmental monitoring and sampling equipment.

Experience using power tools and working safely on active construction or remediation sites.

Professional certifications related to environmental consulting or occupational hygiene.

What We Offer

Competitive salary of  $65,000–$73,000 , based on experience.

Paid travel expenses, accommodations, and per diem while working away.

Opportunities for professional development, training, and certification.

Diverse and technically challenging projects across Atlantic Canada.

A collaborative and growing team with excellent opportunities for advancement.

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