Junior Environmental Geoscientist or Engineer

WSP; Terrace; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Terrace, BC is seeking an Environmental Consultant to conduct site investigations and promote Health & Safety initiatives. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least one year of experience in environmental consulting. The role offers an attractive salary range of $55,400 to $88,400 with opportunities for professional growth and flexible work options.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare

Flexible work options

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in environmental consulting.
• Eligible for professional designation in BC such as PEng, PGeo.
• Clean Driver’s Abstract.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field work including site investigations and monitoring.
• Collect data for environmental assessments and remediation.
• Promote Health & Safety initiatives.

Skills

Enthusiastic attitude

Communication skills

Flexibility

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geoscience or related

Job description

Terrace, BC

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our vibrant and dedicated team in Terrace, British Columbia. You should have one year of experience primarily in contaminated sites investigation and remediation. We can help strengthen your technical and regulatory skills, as you work on multi-disciplinary projects that you will find both challenging and rewarding. You should enjoy being part of a close-knit team and appreciate the benefits that a large organization can bring, including career progression, access to vast technical expertise, having a dedicated mentor, being able to participate in employee resource groups, and more.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
• OurFlexibleWork Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings.
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
  

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• Youare a champion of Health & Safety initiatives, being an ambassador for our Zero Harm safety culture – this is always your top priority, as it is ours
• Youstand with us in our promotion of Inclusion & Diversity, so that all of our colleagues feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work each day
• Youare eager to conduct field work, including soil, groundwater, vapour, surface water, and/or sediment investigations, environmental drilling, monitoring programs, and overseeing site remediation, as well as completing site visits to monitor the safety of our people
• Youare responsible for data collection, compilation, and some reporting for phased environmental site assessments, remediation, and site monitoring
• Youare well-supported by your colleagues from various disciplines and levels, helping you be successful in reaching your personal and project goals
• Youare taking the next step in kick-starting your career!

What You'll Bring To WSP

• A positive and enthusiastic can-do attitude, and a willingness to both learn and share your knowledge
• Self-motivated, willing to be flexible and nimble, and able to think outside the box
• A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geoscience, or related discipline
• Eligible to register in a relevant professional designation registered in BC such as a PEng, PGeo, PAg, PChem, or an RPBio once you gain the required experience.
• A minimum of one year of experience in environmental consulting
• Keen to be introduced to new computing programs, methodologies, and field equipment/techniques
• Clear and demonstrated communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• A clean Driver’s Abstract
• Willing to travel.

Salary range (in British Columbia):$55,400 to $88,400

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.