Junior Environmental Scientist: Field Sampling & Reports

AtkinsRéalis; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering services firm is seeking a Junior Environmental Scientist to join their team in Hamilton or Toronto. This full-time position involves tasks related to environmental site assessments, including groundwater and soil monitoring. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or Engineering, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's license. The expected salary ranges from $64,700 to $89,000 annually, dependent on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid working culture

Generous time-off policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environment, Earth Sciences, or an Engineering program.
• General understanding of groundwater monitoring and sampling techniques.
• Experience in the environmental field is an asset.
• Candidates must possess a Valid Class 5 Full driver's license.
• Capable of understanding and applying safety and technical protocols.

Responsibilities

• Follow health and safety standards at work sites.
• Operate and maintain typical field equipment.
• Document work and interactions in field notes and logs.
• Prepare and submit environmental samples for analysis.
• Contribute to project planning and coordination.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated

Strong organizational skills

Time-management skills

Ability to work in teams

Education

Bachelor's in Environment, Earth Sciences, or Engineering

Tools

Water quality monitors

GPS

Combustible gas indicators

Water level meters

Elevation survey equipment

Job description

A global engineering services firm is seeking a Junior Environmental Scientist to join their team in Hamilton or Toronto. This full-time position involves tasks related to environmental site assessments, including groundwater and soil monitoring. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or Engineering, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's license. The expected salary ranges from $64,700 to $89,000 annually, dependent on qualifications and experience.