Environmental Project Coordinator - Prairies

WSP in Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Canada seeks an Environmental Project Coordinator to collaborate on exciting projects within the Remediation Program Management team. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and fieldwork experience, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively. The position offers an opportunity to impact meaningful environmental solutions within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Opportunity to work on impactful projects

Support for professional growth

Qualifications

• Knowledge of provincial regulations and best practice guidelines.
• Knowledge of database software is an asset.
• A valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all stages of site environmental assessments and remediation projects.
• Prepare quality deliverables for environmental monitoring and technical reports.
• Communicate with various stakeholders related to the project.

Skills

Fieldwork experience in contaminated site assessment

Strong communication and writing skills in English

Attention to detail

Ability to make critical judgments

Team collaboration skills

Education

Technical diploma or degree in engineering, geology, or environmental specialty

Tools

ARCGIS

AutoCAD

Openground

Leapfrog

EQuIS

Job description

Overview

Environmental Project Coordinator/Professional – Are you ready to elevate your career and contribute to a high-profile national program? WSP is seeking a motivated environmental project coordinator to join our Remediation Program Management (RPM), Downstream team. At WSP you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a dedicated team, and contribute to meaningful environmental solutions. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, apply today!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Work as a team in close collaboration with project managers, project directors, technical leaders, engineers, and technicians
• Coordinate all stages of site environmental site assessments (ESAs) and remediation projects
• Communicate with various stakeholders (third parties, subcontractors, suppliers) related to the project and coordinate between them
• Prepare quality deliverables, including the collection, compilation, and interpretation of data for ESAs, environmental monitoring programs, remediations, permitting, or other technical reports
• Occasionally carry out fieldwork, including soil and groundwater assessments, monitoring programs, field tests, and remediation work
• Collaborate in the development of technical service offers and financial proposals
• Ensure compliance with company health, safety, and quality management requirements
• Perform budget follow-ups to achieve project financial objectives

Depending on skills and profile

• Participate in the evaluation, design and/or operation of remediation technologies
• Participate in applied research and development projects
• Provide support to other disciplines involved in contaminated site management (water treatment team, risk assessment, modelling, etc.)
• Contribute to the implementation of digital technologies facilitating data acquisition and management

What We Are Looking For

• A technical diploma, bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, geology, or another environmental specialty
• Knowledge of provincial regulations and best practice guidelines
• Fieldwork experience in contaminated site assessment, soil and groundwater sampling
• Ability and ease in making critical judgments
• Attention to detail and good adaptability
• Ease of working in a team and with colleagues in other offices in Canada
• A strong sense of responsibility and autonomy
• Strong communication and writing skills in English
• A safety-conscious attitude and understanding of health and safety procedures in the workplace
• A valid driver\'s license
• Knowledge of database software is an asset (ARCGIS, AutoCAD, Openground, Leapfrog, EQuIS, etc.)

About Us

WSP is one of the world\'s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP, we:

• value our people and our reputation
• are locally dedicated with international scale
• are future focused and challenge the status quo
• foster collaboration in everything we do
• have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Compliance with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy and client HSE policies is expected at all times. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks described in the job posting and interview, including working in a variety of environmental conditions.

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.