Environmental Specialist

Summit Search Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an Environmental Professional / Project Coordinator to support multidisciplinary assessment and remediation projects. This role involves project coordination, technical support, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, targeting candidates with a background in environmental science and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of environmental consulting experience, focusing on assessment and remediation.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta regulatory requirements and closure processes.
• Registered or eligible for registration with a recognized Alberta professional organization.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate field programs, logistics, and subcontractors.
• Prepare proposals, budgets, and progress reports.
• Conduct stakeholder engagement and manage regulatory documentation.

Skills

Project Coordination

Environmental Assessment

Risk Management

Education

Degree or diploma in environmental science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

GIS

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$75,000.00/yr - CA$100,000.00/yr

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We are seeking an Environmental Professional / Project Coordinator to join our team, supporting high-profile, multidisciplinary assessment and remediation projects. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical and organizational skills, capable of coordinating field programs and contributing to environmental solutions with real-world impact.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Coordination

• Coordinate field programs, logistics, and subcontractors.
• Prepare proposals, budgets, and progress reports.
• Support project delivery in line with health & safety, quality, and budget targets.
• Conduct stakeholder engagement and manage regulatory documentation.
• Assist with scheduling and project invoicing.

Technical Support

• Execute and support environmental assessment and remediation projects:
• Phase II ESAs
• Groundwater/Surface Water Monitoring
• Tier 2 and Site-Specific Risk Assessments
• Remedial Action Plans and system implementation
• Risk Management Plans and Conceptual Site Models
• Conduct fieldwork (soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment sampling).
• Review data, supervise reporting, and mentor junior staff.

Qualifications:

• Degree or diploma in environmental science or related field.
• 5–10 years of environmental consulting experience, with a focus on assessment and remediation.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta regulatory requirements and closure processes.
• Experience with field sampling methods and environmental drilling techniques.
• Registered or eligible for registration with a recognized Alberta professional organization (APEGA, AIA, ASET, etc.).

Additional Assets:

• Alberta Tier 2, SST, or Risk Assessment training.
• Experience with MTBE remediation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, GIS, and environmental software (AutoCAD, Trimble, FieldShare, etc.).
• Valid safety certifications (H2S, First Aid, WHMIS, etc.) and a clean driving record.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

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