Soil Management Specialist: Remediation & Field Oversight

Snc-Lavalin; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work culture

Generous time‑off policies

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Calgary, Canada is seeking an Intermediate Soil Management Specialist to support contaminated soil assessment, remediation, and reclamation projects. You will oversee soil characterization, sampling, lab coordination, and data interpretation while ensuring regulatory compliance and safe field practices.

Reporting to senior specialists, you will contribute to soil management plans, site procedures, and collaboration with project teams across regions.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Soil Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Agriculture, Geology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience supporting Excess Soil Management Plans, soil tracking, and soil movement documentation.
• Experience using environmental databases, spreadsheets, and data management tools.
• Familiarity with provincial soil quality guidelines, environmental regulations, and Canadian regulatory frameworks.
• Valid Class 5 Full driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct soil characterization and sampling, coordinating laboratory analyses and interpreting results.
• Oversee soil handling, stockpiling, excavation, transportation, and soil tracking activities.
• Prepare technical reports, regulatory documents, and environmental permit applications/submissions.
• Assist project managers with scheduling, budgeting, coordination, and meeting client needs.
• Ensure adherence to project requirements, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Soil management

Soil characterization

Field oversight

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Project coordination

Education

Soil science / environmental degree

Tools

Environmental databases

Spreadsheets

Data management tools

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Calgary, Canada is seeking an Intermediate Soil Management Specialist to support contaminated soil assessment, remediation, and reclamation projects. You will oversee soil characterization, sampling, lab coordination, and data interpretation while ensuring regulatory compliance and safe field practices.

Reporting to senior specialists, you will contribute to soil management plans, site procedures, and collaboration with project teams across regions.