Environmental Scientist (Hybrid)

WSP; Port Hope; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Port Hope is seeking a Technical Report Writer. You will leverage your skills in environmental science and technical writing to support remediation projects. This role offers attractive pay, flexible work options, and comprehensive employee-focused benefits. Suitable candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science and some experience in environmental consulting.

Benefits

Flexible work policy

Virtual healthcare

Wellness platform

Qualifications

• Strong technical writing skills with experience in report preparation.
• Education in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related field is required.
• Entry level staff may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Review and understand technical field data for accurate reporting.
• Prepare data for reporting within a GIS.
• Conduct quality reviews of reports created by others.

Skills

Technical writing

Environmental consulting

GIS experience

Knowledge of radiation protection

Education

Diploma or Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Overview

The Opportunity:

WSP has a significant volume of work supporting Canadian Nuclear Laboratories at the Port Hope Area Initiative. We have a position available for a technical report writer. You’ll be part of our growing team, using your skills to support the implementation on one of the landmark remediation projects in Canada. This role is available as in-office or as a Hybrid role.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture ofInclusionandBelonging
• OurFlexible Work Policy– we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings.
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here

On a daily basis you’ll be using your training to

• Review and understand technical field data to provide accurate reporting.
• Work with project coordinators and field technicians to address any gaps in information.
• Work within a GIS to review data and prepare data for reporting.
• Conduct quality reviews of data within tables and on figures.
• Work within established templates to accurately report on field findings.
• Conduct detailed reviews of reports written by others.
• Address comments and revise deliverables as needed.
• Work as a part of a team to ensure deliverable are completed on time.

The work may be home or office based and not all work needs to be done in Port Hope.

You’ll be assessing hazards and supporting the overall health and safety culture of the project.

You’ll be managing relationships with internal and external teams and clients to ensure their needs are understood and met, providing your guidance and expertise.

What you’ll bring to WSP

Applicable candidates will have;

• Diploma or Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. A background in radiation protection, biology, GIS or other disciplines may also be applicable.
• Preferably two years of experience in environmental consulting with a focus on remediation. Entry level staff may also be considered.
• Strong technical writing skills and experience preparing a variety of reports.