Project Technologist

Pinchin in Canada; Saint John; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Technologist, where you'll enhance indoor environmental quality and safety. This role involves conducting assessments, preparing reports, and collaborating with clients across various sites. You will gain hands-on experience and contribute to significant projects while enjoying a supportive work culture. The company values its employees, offering career development opportunities, competitive salaries, and great benefits. If you're passionate about environmental health and safety, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Three weeks paid vacation

Paid personal days

Wellness spending account

Corporate hotel rates

Mentoring and career development programs

Casual dress code

Community involvement opportunities

Social activities

Team building events

Reimbursement for association membership dues

Qualifications

• Experience in indoor air quality and hazardous materials consulting.
• Ability to prepare detailed technical reports and communicate findings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments for mould and hazardous materials.
• Prepare technical reports and liaise with clients.
• Inspect abatement contractors to ensure compliance.

Skills

Indoor Air Quality Assessment

Mould Inspection

Asbestos Sampling

Technical Report Writing

Client Communication

Environmental Management

Attention to Detail

Education

College Diploma in Construction or Architectural Technology

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Post-graduate Environmental Management Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Indoor Environmental Quality and Hazardous Materials Technician

Saint John, NB

Today is the day to boost your career! Pinchin is seeking a Project Technologist to join our Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) and Hazardous Materials (HAZ) team in our Saint John, NB Office.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, New Brunswick, the Project Technologist will provide clients with a variety of consulting services involving indoor air quality, Legionella, microbial contamination, infection control, worker exposure and workplace monitoring, safety inspections and audits. 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 Saint John teamwork at a number of residential, commercial, and industrial client sites throughout New Brunswick.

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

1. Complete assessments for mould, indoor air quality (IAQ), designated substances and other hazardous materials
2. Conduct interviews with clients regarding building history and site-specific client concerns.
3. Perform inspections and evaluate building systems
4. Assess building damages related to floods, water losses, smoke, and fire
5. Assist clients following flood and loss emergencies to get buildings dried, cleaned, or remediated and operational
6. Use various types of equipment to record measurements and collect various samples.
7. Identify and sample suspect asbestos, lead, and PCB-containing materials.
8. Collect a variety of air and bulk (mould, asbestos, lead, dust, bacteria, etc.) samples.
9. Interpret laboratory results.
10. Inspect abatement and restoration contractors undertaking asbestos and other hazardous materials abatement work to document that the work has been properly completed.
11. Inspect abatement and restoration contractors undertaking mould, asbestos and other hazardous materials remediation work to document that the work has been properly completed.
12. Collect and analyze Phase Contract Microscope (PCM) asbestos air samples.
13. Prepare detailed reports documenting findings and provide recommendations to address concerns

What You Bring To The Pinchin Team

1. College diploma in Construction or Architectural Technology, or Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent
2. Post-graduate environmental management certificate or equivalent would be an asset
3. Entry level to five years of experience with IEQ and/or HAZ work experience considered an asset.
4. Consulting industry experience preferred
5. Experience with building construction or maintenance is an asset.
6. Familiarity with building systems (structure, envelope, HVAC, electrical, plumbing etc.)
7. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
8. Exceptional oral and written communication skills
9. Excellent organizational skills
10. High attention to detail
11. Valid driver’s license, insurance and a personal vehicle required
12. Availability to travel to clients’ sites (primarily within NB and on occasion to other provinces to help other offices)
13. Availability to work outside of core business hours (occasional evening and weekends)
14. 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, 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! Take a look to see all Pinchin has to offer: Pinchin Benefits

As an employee of Pinchin, you will be required by our clients to undergo security clearances and, periodically, drug and alcohol testing in order to gain access to certain job sites. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Pinchin however, only those selected to continue will be contacted.

• No agency phone calls please

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. 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.

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