Intermediate Environmental Scientist, Real Estate & Development

Trace Associates Inc.; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trace Associates Inc. seeks an Intermediate Environmental Scientist with 3-8 years of experience in environmental consulting. The role involves project management in the Real Estate & Development sector, requiring strong leadership and communication skills. Join a people-focused company that values work-life balance and personal development.

Benefits

Flexible employee ownership program

Focus on work-life balance

Positive company culture

Qualifications

• 3 to 8 years experience in environmental consulting.
• Eligible for professional designation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Project manage and assist projects in the Real Estate & Development sector.
• Prepare technical documents like Phase I/II ESAs.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer Service

Project Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a science-related discipline

Job description

The Opportunity

• We are looking for an Intermediate Environmental Scientist, Real Estate & Development who wants to make a difference with a company that cares about its people.

Responsibilities

• Project manage and assist projects with a focus on the Real Estate & Development sector. Projects are largely related to transactional due diligence and to support land development applications.
• Prepare technical documents (e.g., Phase I/II ESAs, groundwater monitoring, conceptual site models) for all market sectors with an emphasis on Real Estate & Development.
• Conduct intermediate technical reviews on assessment, remediation, and risk projects.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to junior professionals.
• Prepare proposals and support responses to Requests for Proposals.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, regulators, suppliers, and peers.

About You and Your Qualifications

• You want a primarily office-based position but are willing to support/lead local fieldwork within the Edmonton and surrounding municipalities as required.
• You have 3 to 8 years experience in environmental consulting.
• Graduated from university with a bachelor’s degree in a science-related discipline (e.g., environmental science, chemistry, biology).
• Currently hold, eligible for, or in training for a professional designation.
• Working knowledge and good understanding of regulatory guidelines and contaminated site management frameworks.
• Experienced in managing, leading, and overseeing Phase I/II ESAs, remediation, and contaminated site management frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong emphasis on customer service.
• You enjoy work life balance and being a part of a people-focused company.
• Have an enthusiastic and positive attitude, with an ability to manage multiple priorities.

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.

For further information or to apply:Please visit traceassociates.ca/careers to submit your cover letter and resume and quote position number CAN-AB-0200-48. 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.