Intermediate Environmental Engineer or Scientist (2024121842)

Thurber Engineering; Abbotsford, Kamloops, Squamish, Vancouver; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Intermediate Environmental Engineer or Scientist at a leading Canadian firm known for its commitment to quality and employee development. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, from environmental site assessments to complex remediation strategies, all while receiving mentorship from experienced professionals. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, you will play a key role in maintaining client relationships and ensuring project success. The company values professional growth, providing financial support for development and comprehensive health benefits, making it an ideal place to advance your career in environmental engineering.

Benefits

Financial support towards professional development

Health and dental coverage

Healthcare spending account

RRSP matching

Employee and Family assistance program

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in environmental engineering or science.
• Registered as a P.Eng., P.Geo., P.Ag., or P.Chem.

Responsibilities

• Develop scopes of work and cost estimates for environmental assessments.
• Analyze project data and prepare technical reports for regulatory compliance.
• Manage projects, monitor scope, spending, and schedules.

Skills

Project Management

Environmental Site Assessments (ESA)

Contaminated Sites Regulation (CSR)

Technical Writing

Data Analysis

Client Relationship Management

Education

Post-secondary program in Environmental Engineering

Post-secondary program in Environmental Science

Post-secondary program in Hydrogeology

Post-secondary program in Civil / Geological Engineering

Tools

Fieldwork Equipment

Data Analysis Software

Job description

Intermediate Environmental Engineer or Scientist (2024121842)

Job Type

• Full Time

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Location

• Abbotsford, BC
• Victoria, BC

Overview

Thurber has an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Environmental Engineer or Scientist to join our BC team. Depending on the successful candidate’s location, this position may be situated in Vancouver, Victoria, Abbotsford, Kamloops, or Squamish.

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.

As an Intermediate Environmental Engineer or Scientist, you will work on varied projects and develop your skills with guidance and mentorship from our senior team.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed scopes of work and cost estimates to execute Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) and contaminated site investigations (i.e., Phase II ESAs) in soil, groundwater, surface water, and soil vapour;
• Work with other technical professionals and subcontractors to develop remedial options analysis and risk assessment/management strategies;
• Project Management including monitoring project scope of work progression, project spending, and project schedule;
• If required, conduct and/or lead fieldwork on complex projects and mentor field staff on field execution;
• Liaise with field staff and technical discipline leaders during project execution;
• Analyze and interpret project data and prepare technical reports that meet regulatory requirements;
• Maintain positive client relationships and communicate project status on a routine basis;
• Participate in marketing and business development activities and initiatives.

Qualifications

• Completion of a post-secondary program in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, or Civil / Geological Engineering with an environmental focus.
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience.
• Registered as a P.Eng., P.Geo., P.Ag., or P.Chem.
• Strong understanding of Contaminated Sites Regulation (CSR) and federal environmental guidelines.
• Knowledge of project management as it relates to environmental investigations and remediation.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English language is required.
• Comfortable working in a variety of environments, including local and remote construction sites.
• Strong technical aptitude and technical writing ability.
• Ability to manage people while overseeing projects.
• Ability to work well and self-motivate in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to mentor and supervise junior staff.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Valid Class 5 Drivers license.

Base Salary Range

• $95,000 - $130,000 per year, based on a 40-hour work week.

What we offer

• Financial support towards professional development.
• Health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending account, RRSP matching, and an Employee and Family assistance program with 24/7 support.

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 and the knowledge of our people.

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