Environmental Scientist | Environmental Engineering

MTE Consultants; Toronto; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employee share purchase options

Training and professional development opportunities

Wellness Spending Account

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Toronto is seeking an Environmental Scientist to join their team. This role involves coordinating with subcontractors, preparing technical reports, and ensuring compliance with provincial regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related fields and 3-5 years of experience. MTE offers competitive salaries, employee ownership, and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Eligibility for P. Eng. or P. Geo. designation.
• Knowledge of Ontario regulations related to environmental assessments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communication with subcontractors and clients.
• Prepare technical reports and attend project meetings.
• Compile and evaluate analytical data accurately.

Skills

Strong technical understanding of environmental site assessment

Effective communication skills

Time management and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Science, Hydrogeology or equivalent

Tools

GIS Software

AutoCAD

Job description

Environmental Scientist | Environmental Engineering

Are you passionate about designing solutions that shape vibrant, welcoming communities? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can work on transformative projects with a multi‑disciplinary team? We are currently seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Division to work out of our Toronto office.

MTE Consultants is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that has been shaping Ontario since 1985 with offices in Kitchener, Burlington, Toronto, London and Stratford. Our services include civil and structural engineering, building and environmental science, and land surveying.

As a 100% employee‑owned company, our growth is driven by our commitment to client satisfaction and shared accountability. We collaborate with clients to enhance the communities where our friends, families, and neighbours live and work.

Responsibilities

• Coordination and communication with subcontractors including drillers, excavators, construction contractors, utility locators and laboratories
• Compilation, tabulation and evaluation of analytical data with accuracy
• Preparation of technical reports in consultation with the project manager or other more senior environmental professional
• Attend and participate in project or client meetings, as required
• Participate in proposal preparation including preparation of cost estimates and proposal text, and compilation of supporting information
• Communication with clients; attend and participate in project or client meetings, as required
• Other related duties, as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Science, Hydrogeology or equivalent
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience
• Future eligibility as a P. Eng. or P. Geo. designation
• Strong technical understanding and experience with provincial (Ontario) regulations and industry standard practices related to environmental site assessment, including O.Reg. 153/04 (Records of Site Condition), O.Reg. 406/19 (On‑Site and Excess Soil Management and CSA Standards for Phase I and II ESAs)
• Strong knowledge of soil classification, contaminant transport, hydrogeology and environmental site assessment
• Experience in sample collection and use of field equipment, including surveying equipment, water quality meters and pumps
• Experience with GIS and AutoCAD an asset
• Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Must have strong verbal/written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly with a variety of individuals (e.g., project managers, laboratories, subcontractors and clients)
• Must be reliable, well organized and have a strong attention to detail
• Strong time management skills, problem solving skills and decision‑making abilities
• Must be able to lift equipment up to 25 kilograms
• Valid Driver’s license and travel to project sites is required. Mileage for work related travel will be reimbursed

What we offer

• Multi‑Disciplinary Expertise: Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines, scientists, and surveyors to broaden your skill set
• 100% Employee‑Owned firm with opportunities for you to purchase shares
• Competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP matching, Wellness Spending Account and performance bonuses
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Reimbursement for annual professional memberships
• Flexible work environment and work‑life balance
• Collaborative culture
• The opportunity to participate in various Social Committee events and community focused initiatives

Salary Range

$64,000 – $80,000 per year base salary, plus benefits

Annual salary will be based on individual education, qualifications, and relevant work experience.

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies, please.

MTE Consultants will accommodate the needs of qualified applicants under AODA legislation in all parts of the hiring process. Should accommodation be required, please notify our Human Resources department at [e-mail].

Excited about what we do?

If you’re passionate about doing great work alongside a talented team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply with your resume and cover letter. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies, please.