Junior Environmental Scientist: Fieldwork & Assessments

Egis Group; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Canada is seeking a Junior Environmental Scientist to join our team in Ontario. You will conduct Phase I/II ESAs and remediation work, perform sampling and reporting for excess soils projects, and participate in hydrogeological assessments in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

The role involves fieldwork, travel across the province, and occasional nights and weekends. Candidates should have a university/college degree in environmental science or related field and 1–2 years of relevant

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, biology, or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with regulatory reporting experience.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) to CSA and O.Reg. 153/04 standards.
• Perform sampling and reporting for Excess Soils projects (O.Reg. 406/19).
• Carry out fieldwork and reporting for Hydrogeological Assessments (infiltration testing, pumping tests, groundwater sampling).
• Contribute to fieldwork and reporting for major infrastructure projects across Ontario.
• Travel, work nights/weekends as needed, and operate outdoors in varying conditions.

Skills

Communication skills

Coordination abilities

Independence at work

Education

University or college education in environmental science, geology, engineering, biology, or a related field

Job description

Egis Canada is seeking a Junior Environmental Scientist to join our team in Ontario. You will conduct Phase I/II ESAs and remediation work, perform sampling and reporting for excess soils projects, and participate in hydrogeological assessments in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

The role involves fieldwork, travel across the province, and occasional nights and weekends. Candidates should have a university/college degree in environmental science or related field and 1–2 years of relevant