Intermediate Environmental Scientist

Trace Associates Inc.; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Canada is seeking an Intermediate Environmental Scientist or Engineer to lead field programs and manage projects in the remediation practice area. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of applicable experience and a passion for sustainability. This position offers a salary range of $65,000 - $80,000 annually, with a flexible work culture that emphasizes teamwork and professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible employee ownership program

Positive work culture

Empathy and trust in teamwork

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in environmental assessment and remediation.
• Eligible for professional designation from BCIA, EGBC, CAB, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of contaminated sites legislation and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead field programs within remediation practice area.
• Manage assessment and remediation projects and subcontractors.
• Report and present results to clients and regulators.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Degree in environmental science or engineering

Tools

Environmental drilling equipment

Job description

The Opportunity

• We are looking for an Intermediate Environmental Scientist or Engineer who wants to make a difference with a company that cares about its people.

Responsibilities

• Lead and actively participate in field programs within the remediation practice area; however, experience within the reclamation and natural science practice areas are considered an asset.
• Management of assessment and remediation projects, subcontractors, project budgets.
• Report and present results to clients and regulators.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to junior professionals.
• Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, landowners/stakeholders, and regulators.
• Be a part of a team that develops new business.

About You and Your Qualifications

• Graduated from a college or university with a diploma or degree in sciences or engineering with an environmental focus. Eligible for an existing professional designation from BCIA, EGBC, CAB, or equivalent within British Columbia.
• Have 5-10 years of field and office experience working in assessment and remediation practice areas.
• Experienced in safely leading environmental drilling programs, small- and large-scale remediation, and emergency spill response projects.
• Knowledge of contaminated sites legislation, environmental regulations, policies, and permit processes.
• Can safely operate vehicles and have a valid class 5 driver’s licence.
• You are positive, humble, caring, genuine, and trustworthy.
• You embrace being a key member of integrated and interdisciplinary teams and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• An enthusiastic and positive attitude, ability to manage multiple priorities, and a passion for consistently delivering outstanding work.
• This position is eligible for overtime, therefore, we are looking for flexible people, as there are times where extended hours and travel away from home are required.

Why Trace?

• We genuinely care about you and put our people first.
• A culture of positivity, empowerment, empathy, trust, and teamwork.
• You can “choose your own adventure” at Trace and we will help you get there.
• We are a company that wants to be the best at everything we do.
• A flexible employee ownership program where shareholders provide input and help make decisions.

Salary Range

• $65,000 - $80,000 annually depending on experience.

For further information or to apply: Please visit traceassociates.ca/careers to submit your cover letter and resume and quote position number CAN-BC-KAM-0700-10. Resumes submitted without a cover letter will not be considered. We thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.