Environmental Technician / Technologist

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Saint John; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consulting firm in Saint John is seeking an Environmental Technician / Technologist. You'll handle phase assessments, conduct multimedia sampling, and ensure compliance with health and safety policies. A Technician or Technologist Diploma and at least five years of relevant experience are required. The position offers full-time hours with opportunities for emergency response work and access to comprehensive employee benefits.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of relevant work experience.
• Eligible for federal security clearance.
• Good driving record and valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform field data collection activities and oversee subcontractors.
• Conduct multi-media sampling, including soil and groundwater.
• Prepare soil boring logs and well construction details.
• Emergency spill response work when required.

Skills

Field sampling techniques

Attention to detail

Communication skills

GIS-related mobile data collection tools

French language capabilities

Education

Technician or Technologist Diploma

Job description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity

Stantec continues to lead the way in Site Investigation and Remediation in Atlantic Canada!

This team supports environmental site investigation and remediation projects across Atlantic Canada and beyond. As an Environmental Technician / Technologist and key team member, your role will include a broad range of responsibilities related to Phase I, II, and III Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), multimedia sampling programs, remediation programs, and environmental spill response.

Your Key Responsibilities

Perform and document field data collection activities (including oversight of subcontractors); assist in the completion of project level work (data management, report preparation) on environmental / remediation / management projects

Conduct multi-media sampling (soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, soil gas, indoor air, etc.)

Provide oversight of subcontractors including drillers, utility locators, etc., including overseeing advancement of soil and rock borings, installation of groundwater monitoring wells, soil excavation projects

Perform fieldwork, including installation of groundwater monitoring wells, groundwater monitoring and sampling, soil characterization and sampling, and soil vapor / indoor air sampling

Prepare soil boring logs and well construction details

Complete site inspections for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments

Conduct various hazardous materials assessments for designated substances including asbestos, lead, PCBs, mercury components, ozone-depleting substances, and mold.

Complete hazardous material abatement / remediation assessments and air monitoring.

Carry out aquifer testing, water level measurements, and elevation surveying

Emergency spill response work (including occasional weekends and nights) for clients when required (Note : emergency response services in this group are carried out as a team, the successful candidate would not be required to respond to every emergency event)

Coordinate with laboratories, clients, subcontractors, third-party stakeholders

Demonstrate ability to analyze field and technical data, and draft technical reports

Work independently, connecting with senior personnel as required for clarity and guidance

Adhere to Stantec Health and Safety Policies

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Detailed knowledge of field sampling techniques

Experience using field equipment, including GIS-related mobile data collection tools

Thorough attention to detail and accuracy of field notes

Conscientiousness, organization, and discipline

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Good communication skills; some French language capabilities would be considered an asset

Eligible for federal security clearance

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Good driving record and valid driver’s license required

Education and Experience

Technician or Technologist Diploma is required, or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience

Minimum of five years of relevant work experience

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities.

Pay Transparency : In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary : Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term / long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary / casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada | NB | Saint John

Organization : 1214 EnvSvcs-CA Atlantic Canada-Saint John NB

Employee Status : Regular

Travel : Yes

Schedule : Full time

Job Posting : 06 / 08 / 2025 07 : 08 : 57

Req ID : 1001780

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