Reclamation Specialist - Chetwynd, Canada - Aski Reclamation LP

Aski Reclamation LP

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Chetwynd, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Reclamation Specialist

Aski Reclamation LP an indigenous-owned environmental consulting company which integrates First Nations' knowledge with science, to deliver solutions to our clients and pave the way for industry best practices in Restoration, Restoration, and Environmental Services.

The
Reclamation Specialist will have extensive knowledge in the reclamation and restoration sectors, with proven experience in all life cycles of projects, from regulatory approval to project design, planning, technical execution, monitoring, and reporting.

The Reclamation Specialist will draw on their environmental and leadership experience and environmental knowledge in the energy sector to successfully complete client projects.

Reports to:

Reclamation Division Manager

Work Environment

The
Reclamation Specialist works in various settings, including natural remote locations, industrial sites, mines, offices, labs, and a range of assessment locations.

During this work, you may be required to hike, drive all-terrain vehicles (ATVs, UTVs, snowmobiles), collect environmental data from aquatic and terrestrial settings, and perform data collection duties requiring a high level of physical fitness and the capacity to operate safely in remote environments.

The ability to complete physically demanding tasks, work for prolonged periods in natural settings and potentially adverse weather conditions, and successfully learn to make good judgment calls is a key requirement for this job.

When not in the field and actively supporting project execution, this Senior role may be given the option to work remotely, or from their home office.

Major Duties

Support projects from proposal stage to closeout reporting
Plan and lead field assessments to industry standards and prepare reports for projects within a variety of sectors (oil and gas, hydroelectric, mines)
Lead field programs across northeastern British Columbia, ensuring technical excellence, safety, and quality of deliveries
Work collaboratively with junior, intermediate, and senior staff, subconsultants, and government agencies
Perform as the technical lead for all reclamation projects including preparation, design, and implementation of work execution plans
Establish reclamation monitoring methodologies, lead monitoring programs, analyze data, and write summary reports
Conduct Phase 1 & 2 Site Investigations and perform COR I and COR II Applications
Deliver high quality, wellwritten technical reports on time and within budget
Collaborate with project management teams to develop project proposals and cost estimates
Provide mentorship and guidance to new and junior staff
Organize logistics and project resources timely
Provide routine project updates to Division Manager
Demonstrate a proactive approach to safety; remain informed of ERP plans on each site and actively participate in safety and emergency drills; be prepared to respond to emergencies in the field should one occur
Observe and inspecting sites; always ensuring your worksite is safe to perform work
Work with the health and safety employees to develop site orientation material, Safe Work Procedures, and other relevant safety program material

Education and Experience

B.Sc. in Forestry Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Biology, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
Qualified Professional Designation (PAg., RPBio, RPF, or other related designation)
5 + years' experience in reclamation work
Work experience within the upstream oil and gas industry and/or mine reclamation an asset
Comprehensive understanding of the various stages of ecological reclamation as it relates to lifecycle planning for oil and gas, mining, and other industries
Experience leading field assessments, data collection, data, analysis, and reporting
Knowledge of relevant federal and provincial environmental legislation
Demonstrated ability to write detailed technical reports and communicate technical information effectively with clients and colleagues
The ability to work independently with mínimal supervision as well as within a team environment and under deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills, experience mentoring, motivating, and leading field teams
Valid BC driver's License
Willingness to work in remote locations, outside standard office hours with longer workdays in the spring/summer/fall and potential for time off in the winter