Intermediate Contaminated Sites Specialist - Whitehorse, Canada - Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech

Verified Company

Whitehorse, Canada

4 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges.

Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network.

Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than
550 locations around the world.

Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees —
27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

We are currently seeking an
Intermediate Contaminated Sites Specialist to join our Environment and Water Practice in either Vancouver or Nanaimo, BC.

This position will have two primary components:
Technical Guidance for junior contaminated sites staff and Project Management and execution.

You will lead or coordinate the Project Management of BC projects and provide technical support, training and mentoring to our team of engineers and scientists throughout BC.

Responsibilities:

Staying current on general trends in the technical field and market sector nationally and internationally
Project Management and Execution
Delivering top quality and winning technical proposals for environmental engineering projects
Leading the development of accurate scopes of work, cost estimates, project plans, schedules and deliverables for high quality project execution
Contributing to ongoing project management best practice implementation
Providing leadership and mentorship to support the delivery of topquality technical work on projects

Qualifications:

Current knowledge of BC environmental regulations, including the Contaminated Sites Regulation and Environmental Management Act.
Experience mentoring and directing staff to execute the work to high technical quality standards.
Experience in a consulting engineering environment or government is mandatory.
Leadership skills and experience and the desire to train, mentor and develop junior staff within the team.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to build longterm, successful professional relationships with colleagues and clients.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, teamwork, problem solving, leadership and mentorship skills.
Interest in and record of successful business and market development activities.
Several years of experience establishing and maintaining client relationships is required.
Contributing to identifying and securing new business opportunities and marketing activities.
Developing and maintaining a presence as a practice leader in the industry through participation in professional and sector organizations.
Some travel will be required in this position.

Education and Experience:

A Bachelors or Masters degree in an environmental discipline or environmentallyrelated engineering discipline.
Professional registration as P.Eng., P.Geo., or P.Ag. in British Columbia and ability to register in other Canadian provinces and territories.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant technical experience

We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world.

Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

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