Environmental Characterization/Remediation Engineer/Geologist/Scientist – Victoria, BC

Jacobs; Victoria; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist in Victoria, BC. In this role, you'll work on environmental site characterization and remediation projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Ideal candidates have a relevant degree and at least two years of experience, with growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' professional experience in environmental site characterization and remediation.
• 40-hr HAZWOPER certification or ability to obtain it required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee soil, groundwater, and surface water investigations.
• Lead teams and manage fieldwork logistics.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental studies, or related field

Master’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental studies, or related field

Job description

Environmental Characterization/Remediation Engineer/Geologist/Scientist – Victoria, BC

Jacobs Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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When it comes to the most challenging environmental issues facing our communities today, we’re focused on developing and delivering the most innovative solutions to improve our tomorrow. We’re looking for an Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist to continue their career at Jacobs - where we’ll empower you to learn and grow in the delivery of environmental site characterization and remediation projects for government and global private-sector clients to make our world better.

Based out of the Central United States, you’ll work with other scientists, engineers, subject matter experts, and project managers on exciting projects in which you will learn from others and pass along your knowledge. Responsibilities may include designing, performing, or overseeing soil, soil vapor, groundwater, and surface water investigations, building teams of colleagues and subcontractors, coordinating and managing fieldwork logistics, data analysis and interpretation, technical report writing, and participating in meetings with clients and regulators. Safety will be your priority, as you contribute to operational excellence and maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance in everything you do.


* Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental studies, mining or other closely related degree.
* At least 2 years' professional experience with delivering environmental site characterization and remediation projects, including fieldwork methodology/procedures and assessment/evaluation of data for various environmental media.
* Experience working on project sites and overseeing subcontractors.
* Experience leading teams toward a common goal.
* 40-hr HAZWOPER certification or the ability to attain this certification.

Ideally, you’ll also have
* Master’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental studies, or other closely related degree
* Professional registration (e.g., Professional Engineer or Professional Geologist) or the intent to obtain and maintain professional certification.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills with coworkers, contractors, and clients.
* Strong attention to detail when conducting field work and evaluating data.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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