Intermediate Environmental Engineer (2025051414)

Thurber Engineering; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ottawa is seeking an Intermediate Environmental Engineer to work on diverse projects. The role involves conducting environmental assessments, project planning, and mentoring junior staff. Join a collaborative team dedicated to professional growth and quality service.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Healthcare spending account

RRSP matching

Employee and Family assistance program

Financial support for professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in environmental engineering.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Phase I ESAs and project planning for environmental site investigations.
• Prepare Soil Characterization Reports and manage project schedules.
• Supervise technologists and junior engineers.

Skills

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Time management

Technical communication

Bilingual (French/English)

Education

University degree in Environmental Engineering

Geoscience or a related field

Job description

Please submit your application using the “Apply Now” link in any of the postings below that are of interest to you. Applications received in this manner will be reviewed directlyby the hiring team for the posting.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, only candidates who are selected for further screening will be contacted.

Full Time

Part Time

Temporary

Thurber provides geotechnical, environmental and construction materials engineering and testing services for a variety of industries across Canada. Our multidisciplinary expertise allows us to work on problems related to earth, the environment and construction materials. We solve problems in a wide variety of industries including transportation, building construction, municipal infrastructure, land development, dams and water resources, industrial development, mining, oil and gas, marine and environmental services.

As our Intermediate Environmental Engineer, you will work on varied projects and develop your skills with guidance and mentorship from our senior team. You will work with our Ontario environmental team and our local geotechnical team to support our clients.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Phase I ESAs/Assessment of Past Uses (APU);
• Project planning and coordination for environmental site investigations;
• Preparing sampling and analysis plans;
• Preparation of Soil Characterization Reports (SCRs) and Excess Soil Destination Assessment Reports (ESDARs);
• Construction stage support related to excess soil management;
• Coordination with clients and other project team disciplines;
• Preparation of proposals and working with colleagues from other offices or disciplines in the development of new business opportunities.
• Management of project schedules and budgets;
• Supervise the work of technologists and junior engineers, and provide technical direction;
• Mentoring and development of junior staff; and,
• Progressive interaction with clients.

This is an intermediate level position based primarily in the office with expectations to conduct field visits and assist with field programs as required. There will be opportunity for continued career growth within the company.

Qualifications and Assets

• University degree in Environmental Engineering, Geoscience or a related field;
• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in environmental engineering, preferably as a consulting engineer;
• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer or Geoscientist in Ontario;
• Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills;
• Strong technical, oral, and written communication skills;
• Ability to work both independently and in a team in various environments;
• Bilingual (French/English) is an asset.

Accessibility Accommodations

Thurber is committed to providing accessible service for our clients, employees, job applicants, suppliers, and visitors who may enter our premises, access our information, or use our services. We endeavor to provide equal opportunities to persons with disabilities. If you, as a job applicant, require accommodation to assist with your application or during our interviewing process, if you are selected for further screening, please let us know by email to [e-mail] .

What we offer

Upon joining Thurber Engineering you'll be welcomed into a casual, inclusive and professional office environment where open communication is valued at all levels. We're eager to help our team reach their potential which is why many of our team members spend much of their career with us! Here are the benefits of working for us in Ottawa:

• Our flat organizational structure allows easy access to senior professionals, corporate leaders, and subject matter experts across the company for mentorship and feedback.
• Our culture is respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and fun.
• We offer financial support towards professional development.
• We provide health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending account, RRSP matching, and an Employee and Family assistance program with 24/7 support online or over the phone.

About Thurber

Thurber Engineering Ltd. provides environmental, geotechnical, and materials engineering and testing services. A Canadian-owned company since 1957, we are consistently recognized for the quality of our work, the knowledge of our people, and for conducting our business with integrity.

Our team continues to grow as we build our reputation by working closely with our clients to provide timely, high-value solutions and technical support. Thurber is wholly owned by our senior employees and operates from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario.

At Thurber, we know that our success can be attributed to the hard working, innovative group of people who come in every day ready and excited to take on new challenges and solve problems. We seek out team members who work hard, innovate, and operate with integrity. Our regional diversity gives us specialized knowledge of the various and complex geological and environmental conditions across Canada.

Our Purpose:

To make a difference for people.

Our Values:

Passion:

We'redriven to deliver our best and inspire others.

Quality:

We're committed toproviding our clients with a quality experience, in both service and product.

Caring:

We show kindness and concern for others, the environment, and the industry.

Together:

Wemake a difference for people by working with passion, quality, and care -together.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to work for a remarkable organization that takes pride in its employees - apply today!