Project Technologist, HAZ

Pinchin in Canada; Tilbury; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible workplace

Paid personal days

Reimbursement for association membership dues

Wellness spending account

Team building events

Job summary

Pinchin in Canada is seeking a Project Technologist to join our Hazardous Materials team in Tilbury. In this role, you will conduct site investigations, prepare technical reports, and liaise with clients to ensure their health and safety needs are met.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant college diploma or degree, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong communication skills. Great employee benefits are provided including mentoring programs, three weeks’ paid vacation, and wellness spending accounts.

Qualifications

• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with building systems including HVAC and plumbing.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations for hazardous materials.
• Prepare detailed reports on findings.
• Liaise with clients and subcontractors to meet health and safety needs.

Skills

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

College diploma in Environmental, Construction or Architectural Technology

Bachelor of Science or Applied Science in Engineering

Job description

Today is the day to boost your career! Pinchin is seeking a Project Technologist to join our Hazardous Materials team in our Tilbury office.

Project Technologist

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Technologist will conduct effective 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.

Day in the Life

• Conduct site investigations – asbestos, mould, mercury, PCBs, lead etc.
• Collect and interpret various building material samples
• Conduct field work, including visits to sites and supervise remediation activities
• Coordinate and supervise sub-contractors
• Interpret and analyze sample results in relation to legislative requirements and industry-accepted guidelines
• Prepare detailed reports documenting findings and providing recommendations to address hazardous building material concerns
• Inspect abatement contractors undertaking mould, asbestos and other hazardous materials remediation work to document that the work has been properly completed
• Collect and analyze Phase Contract Microscope (PCM) asbestos air samples
• Manage time of projects effectively and efficiently
• Liaise with clients and sub-contractors to ensure health, safety and hygiene needs are addressed and met
• Develop and maintain positive client relationships
• Maintain and enhance quality control within the group

Qualifications and Experience

• College diploma in Environmental, Construction or Architectural Technology, or Bachelor of Science or Applied Science in Engineering or equivalent
• Familiarity with building systems (structure, envelope, HVAC, electrical, plumbing etc.)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Self-directed and mature
• Excellent organizational skills
• High attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license, insurance and a personal vehicle required
• Availability to travel to clients’ sites (short‑term work‑related travel)
• Availability to work outside of core business hours and on occasional weekends

Benefits

Competitive salaries and great benefits. Pinchin cares about its employees and the world around us. Employees enjoy mentoring and career development programs, opportunities for community involvement including many environmental initiatives, a flexible workplace to support work life balance, 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.

About Pinchin

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.