Environmental Field Specialist

Linxus Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consulting firm in Canada is seeking a fieldwork specialist to conduct assessments and manage environmental projects across Alberta. The ideal candidate will have relevant education and experience, particularly in dealing with environmental regulations. This role offers a competitive compensation package and the flexibility of working from home, with additional benefits for fieldwork.

Benefits

100% work from home (with field visits as needed)

Bonus while working in the field

Flex pay

Extended Medical

Developing RRSP contribution plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of work-related experience.
• Experience with regulatory agencies like AER, AEP, AUC.
• Project management experience would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Complete fieldwork associated with various projects throughout Alberta.
• Conduct timber, vegetation, and soils assessments.
• Manage environmental reporting and regulatory applications.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Scientific writing skills

Knowledge of environmental regulations

Education

Post-secondary education in natural resource management or environmental sciences

Professional designation (CAPF, AIA, ASPB)

Job description

Under the general supervision of the senior staff, this position is responsible for completing fieldwork associated with various projects throughout Alberta. Fieldwork could include: timber, vegetation and soils assessments, and other environmental fieldwork as required. Office work could include project management, environmental reporting and regulatory applications for dispositions on crown land.

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in natural resource management or environmental sciences.
• Professional designation with one of the following professional colleges: College of Alberta Professional Foresters (CAPF), Alberta Institute of Agrologists (AIA), or Alberta Society of Professional Biologists (ASPB).
• A minimum of three (3) years of work-related experience.
• Knowledge of planning, land-use and environmental regulations/policies, including the Alberta Wetland Policy.
• Experience working with different regulatory agencies: Alberta Energy Regulator (AER), Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP), Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC), Indian Oil and Gas Commission (IOGC)
• Project management experience would be considered an asset.
• Strong communication and scientific writing skills.
• A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required.

A competitive compensation package will be offered corresponding with the candidates experience and skills.

Benefits:

• 100% work from home! (with field visits as needed)
• bonus while working in the field
• Flex pay
• Extended Medical
• Developing RRSPcontribution plan