Project Technologist

Pinchin Ltd.; Kingston; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Technologist to enhance their Occupational Hygiene team in Kingston. This role involves conducting assessments for mould and indoor air quality, preparing technical reports, and liaising with clients to ensure their needs are met. As part of a dynamic and inclusive work environment, you'll have opportunities for career development and community involvement, all while contributing to meaningful environmental initiatives. If you are passionate about health and safety and looking to grow your skills in a supportive setting, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a difference.

Benefits

Three weeks paid vacation

Paid personal days

Wellness spending account

Reimbursement for association membership dues

Corporate hotel rates

Casual dress code

Mentoring and career development programs

Social activities

Team building events

Qualifications

• Entry level to five years of experience in relevant fields.
• Previous hazardous materials experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments for mould and indoor air quality.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting findings and recommendations.
• Perform inspections and evaluate building systems.

Skills

Environmental legislation knowledge

Technical report writing

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Building systems familiarity

Education

College diploma in Environmental, Civil, Construction or Architectural Technology

Bachelor of Science or Engineering

Tools

Phase Contract Microscope (PCM)

Various assessment equipment

Job description

Occupational Hygiene and Indoor Environmental Quality

Kingston, ON

Today is the day to boost your career! Pinchin is seeking a Project Technologist to join our Occupational Hygiene Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) team in our Kingston office.

Reporting to a Team Leader, the Project Technologist will conduct assessments for mould, indoor air quality (IAQ), designated substances and other hazardous materials. You will assist in developing various types of hygiene, health, and safety documentation, prepare technical reports, and liaise with clients to ensure their needs and goals are met. Pinchin staff as part of the Kingston team work at a number of residential, commercial, and industrial client sites in the Kingston area.

A Day in the Life of a Project Technologist at Pinchin:

• Complete assessments for mould, indoor air quality (IAQ), designated substances and other hazardous materials.
• Conduct interviews with clients regarding building history and site-specific client concerns.
• Perform inspections and evaluate building systems and materials.
• Use various types of equipment to record measurements and collect samples.
• Identify and sample suspect mould, asbestos, lead, and PCB-containing materials.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting findings and providing recommendations to address hazardous materials concerns.
• Inspect abatement and restoration contractors undertaking mould, asbestos and other hazardous materials abatement work to document that the work has been properly completed.
• Collect and analyze Phase Contract Microscope (PCM) asbestos air samples.
• Business development to existing clients.
• Maintain and enhance quality control within the group.

What you bring to the Pinchin team:

• College diploma in Environmental, Civil, Construction or Architectural Technology, or Bachelor of Science or Engineering or equivalent/related post-secondary experience.
• Entry level to five years of experience.
• Previous Hazardous Materials experience considered an asset.
• C.E.T. or related designations will be considered an asset.
• Knowledge of environmental and health and safety legislation/guidelines.
• Familiarity with building systems (structure, envelope, HVAC, electrical, plumbing etc.).
• Experience reading and interpreting architectural drawings.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with an ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Excellent technical report writing skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Products.
• Availability to work outside our core business hours and rotational weekends, when required.
• Vehicle, valid driver’s license, and insurance as travel around the designated region is required.
• Employees may be required by our clients to undergo security clearances and/or drug and alcohol testing to gain access to certain job sites.

What’s in it for you:

Of course, we offer competitive salaries and great benefits, but what makes Pinchin stand out from the crowd? Above all else, we care about our employees and the world around us! Our employees enjoy mentoring and career development programs, opportunities for community involvement including many environmental initiatives, a casual dress code, paid personal days, three weeks’ paid vacation to start, reimbursement for association membership dues, a wellness spending account, social activities, team building events, corporate hotel rates and much more! All of this and more in an inclusive, dynamic work environment!

Why Pinchin?

At Pinchin, our employees are the heart of our business. If you’re ready to build on your technical and project management skills, we have the resources and subject matter experts to support your career growth. We provide a dynamic and forward-thinking culture that is based on integrity, respect, social responsibility, and a passion for learning.

About Us

Pinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health, and safety solutions across Canada and the US. We are committed to employment practices that promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us.