Environmental Professional / Project Coordinator

Ecoventure Inc; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching program

Banked time and Profit sharing

Diverse and challenging projects

Mentorship and career development

Job summary

Ecoventure Inc. in Edmonton is seeking an Environmental Professional / Project Coordinator to support environmental assessment, monitoring, and remediation projects across Alberta.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, coordinating field efforts, preparing plans, and ensuring regulatory compliance from planning through reporting. You'll mentor junior staff, manage field logistics, and travel occasionally to remote sites, contributing to high‑quality deliverables and client service while

Qualifications

• Requires degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Professional designation or eligibility for membership with Alberta engineering/science bodies.
• Minimum 5 years of environmental consulting experience.
• Experience with soil and groundwater assessment, monitoring, and remediation.
• Strong field experience with technical oversight and mentoring.
• Experience coordinating environmental projects including budgets, schedules and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of Alberta regulatory framework for environmental projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental assessment, monitoring, and remediation projects.
• Assist with planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Prepare proposals, cost estimates, work plans, and health and safety docs.
• Schedule field staff, subcontractors, and equipment.
• Manage subcontractor prequalification and performance.
• Support project managers in meeting client, regulatory, and project requirements.
• Contribute to quality management and continuous improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Environmental Science / Geology / Hydrogeology / Engineering degree or diploma

Professional designation eligibility (APEGA / AIA / ASPB / ACPA / CAPF / ASET)

Tools

Microsoft 365

Project management software

GIS

Surfer

AQTESOLV

AutoCAD

Trimble

Leapfrog

Job description

About the Role

Working alongside agrologists, hydrogeologists, geologists, engineers, technologists, and environmental scientists, you will coordinate and support environmental assessment, monitoring, risk assessment, and remediation projects. This role combines project coordination with technical review and periodic field oversight, giving you exposure to all phases of project delivery, from planning and execution to reporting and client support.

Key Responsibilities

JOB REFERENCE # 26101AR

Location: Calgary or Edmonton, AB

Position Type: Full-time, permanent

Work Arrangement: Hybrid office

Project Coordination and Management

• Coordinate environmental assessment, monitoring, and remediation projects.
• Assist with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Prepare proposals, cost estimates, work plans, and site‑specific health and safety documentation.
• Schedule field staff, subcontractors, and equipment.
• Manage subcontractor prequalification and performance.
• Support project managers in meeting client, regulatory, and project requirements.
• Contribute to quality management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Technical and Field Activities

• Support groundwater monitoring, in‑situ remediation, and risk assessment programs.
• Coordinate and conduct Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments.
• Develop and maintain conceptual site models incorporating geology, hydrogeology, contaminant distribution, and migration pathways.
• Update and implement Remedial Action Plans and Risk Management Plans.
• Review historical information and environmental data to support site characterization.
• Validate environmental datasets and interpret laboratory analytical results.
• Identify data gaps and assist in developing investigation and monitoring programs.
• Prepare technical reports and regulatory documentation for senior review.
• Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior staff.
• Travel periodically throughout Alberta, including remote project locations.

Health, Safety & Quality

• Promote a strong culture of safety, environmental stewardship, and quality.
• Ensure compliance with Ecoventure's Health & Safety and Quality Management programs.
• Participate in professional development and mentorship initiatives.
• Uphold Ecoventure's commitment to technical excellence and client service.

Qualifications

Required

• Degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional designation or eligibility for membership with APEGA, AIA, ASPB, ACPA, CAPF, or ASET.
• Minimum 5 years of environmental consulting experience.
• Experience with soil and groundwater assessment, monitoring, and remediation.
• Strong field experience, including technical oversight and mentoring of junior staff.
• Experience coordinating environmental consulting projects, including budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and deliverables.
• Experience developing sampling plans and coordinating field and laboratory programs.
• Strong understanding of Alberta's regulatory framework related to environmental assessment, remediation, and site closure.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience with Alberta Tier 2 assessment, risk assessment, and the Subsoil Salinity Tool.
• Familiarity with petroleum hydrocarbon, salinity, and MTBE assessment or remediation projects.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience using Microsoft 365, project management software, GIS, Surfer, AQTESOLV, AutoCAD, Trimble, and Leapfrog.
• Experience with contractor management platforms.
• Current H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, Ground Disturbance Level II, and a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.
• Project management or leadership training.

What Makes You Successful

• Organized, detail‑oriented, and proactive.
• Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Analytical, solution‑focused, and technically sound.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.
• Dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• RRSP matching program to support your future goals
• Banked time and Profit sharing
• Diverse and challenging projects
• Experienced mentors and career development opportunities
• Strong safety culture
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to contribute from project start to finish
• A workplace that values integrity, innovation, quality, and fun

Join a Team That Makes a Difference

At Ecoventure Inc., you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career with a team of experienced environmental professionals. Since 2002, we have delivered practical, high‑quality environmental consulting services to clients across the oil and gas, industrial, commercial, development, and government sectors throughout Canada.

Our success is built on safety, technical excellence, innovation, collaboration, and integrity. We are currently seeking an experienced Environmental Professional / Project Coordinator to support a large, complex industrial project in the Edmonton area.

If you enjoy balancing technical work, project coordination, field oversight, and client interaction, we would like to hear from you.

Ecoventure Inc. is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Thank you for your interest; however, we will contact only those selected for an interview.

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