Environmental Scientist

About the Role:

This role focuses on planning and executing environmental field investigations, then translating your findings into detailed technical reports. You will support Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, soil and environmental media sampling, and compliance-driven studies for a variety of commercial, industrial, and public sector clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct field sampling and survey activities, including soil, groundwater, and surface observations, in accordance with project plans and standard operating procedures.
• Perform Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, including records review, site reconnaissance, and documentation of environmental conditions.
• Collect, organize, and validate environmental data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy and completeness for analysis and reporting.
• Coordinate and oversee soil sampling and analysis programs, including chain-of-custody documentation and interaction with analytical laboratories.
• Prepare clear, concise technical reports, including findings, interpretations, figures, and appendices that meet client and regulatory expectations.
• Support environmental compliance evaluations by comparing site conditions against applicable regulations and guidelines.
• Apply statistical methods to interpret environmental datasets and support conclusions and recommendations.
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to plan fieldwork, meet deadlines, and address technical issues as they arise.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Advanced degree (Master’s) in a relevant discipline preferred but not required.
• Professional certifications such as EIT, GIT, or related environmental credentials considered an asset.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record suitable for regular field travel.