Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer - Mining Remediation Lead

AtkinsRéalis; Trail; Hybrid; CAD 133,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Generous time-off policies

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in British Columbia seeks a Senior Environmental Scientist or Engineer to lead complex remediation and mine‑site investigations across Cranbrook, Fernie, Trail, Nelson, Vancouver or Victoria. You will mentor staff, allocate technical teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure client objectives are met.

This casual role emphasizes safety, collaboration and quality assurance, with a focus on advancing projects from design through execution within BC's environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in a relevant field with BC professional designation.
• 20+ years of practical environmental consulting experience.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and mentor technical staff at different career levels.
• Strong knowledge of BC environmental standards, regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide project leadership, allocate technical teams, and oversee project management and direction.
• Mentor junior environmental professionals and staff.
• Interface with clients, stakeholders including First Nations and regulatory bodies.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Mentoring

Regulatory knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Geology/Biology/Chemistry/Env Sciences

Professional designation in BC

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in British Columbia seeks a Senior Environmental Scientist or Engineer to lead complex remediation and mine‑site investigations across Cranbrook, Fernie, Trail, Nelson, Vancouver or Victoria. You will mentor staff, allocate technical teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure client objectives are met.

This casual role emphasizes safety, collaboration and quality assurance, with a focus on advancing projects from design through execution within BC's environmental standards.