- Develop scope of activities and budgets for contaminated sites investigation or remediation projects.
- Coordinate projects and deliverables by setting priorities, evaluating and managing risks, and monitor performance.
- Design and prepare work plans and technical reports for field programs.
- Apply a robust understanding and current knowledge of BC environmental regulations, protocols and technical guidance documents (experience and knowledge of federal regulations is an asset)
- Review monthly invoices to clients, maintain billable targets as set by the Team Lead, ensure project staff meet, maintain, or exceed client-specific health and safety requirements and travel to project sites (primarily in British Columbia) as needed.
- Coordinate the execution of field programs, including intrusive investigations (drilling and test pitting), monitoring well installation, groundwater monitoring and sampling, soil vapour, sediment, surface water or porewater sampling, remedial excavations, and other specified tasks.
- Perform project management functions including budgets, schedule, communication, resources, HSE, and quality.
- Supervise subcontractors and subconsultants during project execution.
- Carry out field programs; ensure project requirements are clearly communicated and understood, and health and safety protocols are followed.
- Prepare technical reports including: documenting of scope activities and execution methods; evaluation and interpretation of data, results or findings; and preparation of conclusions and recommendations.
- Assist in the preparation of proposals in response to client's requests, RFQs and RFPs
- 4+ years of progressive work experience in in the area of contaminated sites investigation and remediation in environmental consulting or relevant sectors.
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent in environmental science/engineering or geoscience, and a professional designation (e.g., P.Eng., P.Geo., P.Ag., AScT, etc.) recognized in BC, or be eligible for registration within a year.
- Demonstrable experience in collaboration with your team and environmental contractors on various projects of differing complexity - your experience should include preparation and review of work plans and reports for all phases of contaminated site investigation, remedial option and plan, including planning and execution of soil, groundwater, vapour, sediment, surface water, porewater or mine waste investigation and remediation, interpretation of field observations, interpretation of laboratory data with respect to applicable environmental regulations, preparation of technical reports and specifications. Must demonstrate experience and ability in BC CSR process and HWR requirements.
- Demonstratable experience in field project execution, supervision and coordination of other staff and subcontractors; data management, review and interpretation; and technical report writing.
- Proven experience in fundamental project management: budget development/control, scope management, scheduling, and quality.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to and work at remote locations if required for more complex field assignments, site visits, or meetings with clients or other stakeholders.
Environmental Scientist - Burnaby, Canada - SNC-Lavalin
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Why join us?
Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You've come to the right place
AtkinsRealis is dedicated to responding to the changing needs of our clients. We are committed to technical excellence and provide solution-driven environmental services to assist clients in planning, managing, and conducting their projects. Our growing organization is seeking like-minded individuals to join our Contaminated Site
Our Assessment and Remediation team in Burnaby, BC is looking for an Environmental Scientist with at least 4 years of strong contaminated site assessment & remediation experience to join our team.
You will work on a variety of meaningful and exciting projects for various clients across Canada but primarily in BC. The ideal candidate is an environmental scientist, environmental engineer or environmental professional that aspires to a broad base of environmental consulting and environmental project experience and has the long-term drive, ambition and potential to develop and progress within our organization.
Individuals who join our team can expect to work closely with senior technical experts and professionals in a wide variety of fields, collaborating across regions and groups to provide high-quality technical solutions that our clients expect, while receiving unparalleled mentorship and long-term career growth opportunities. The hybrid work environment is dynamic and flexible, offering a strong emphasis on health and safety and offers competitive compensation and benefits.
The primary function of the successful candidate is to assist the Project Manager with multiple projects of varying complexity within set timelines and provide skilled organization pertaining to planning, budgeting, issue resolution, resource allocation and management. This successful candidate will also be responsible for project budgets, timelines, deliverables, completion of field programs and preparation of technical reports. This role may also liaise with the client directly regarding the project work and status. This role reports to both the Project Manager and the Team Lead.
How will you contribute?
Under the guidance of the Project Manager:
What will you contribute?
Compensation Range:
Expected compensation for this role is between $70,000 - $95,000 annually. Base salaries are determined according to skills, experience, location, and potential impact on the role.
Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.
***** having 4+ years of contaminated site assessment and investigation experience and remediation experience is vital for this role. *****
About AtkinsRéalis
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital.
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RegularAt AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.