Technical Consultant I, Water Scientist

WorleyParsons; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Technical Consultant, Water Scientist, dedicated to a top-tier oil sands operation. This role involves conducting critical environmental monitoring and sampling in remote wilderness settings, ensuring safety and compliance. You'll collaborate with a dynamic team, contributing to sustainable practices while enjoying a flexible work schedule of 14 days on-site followed by 14 days off. With a focus on health, safety, and environmental performance, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in an innovative and supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Career Development Opportunities

Health and Safety Focus

Professional Dynamic Team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in related field required.
• Junior to intermediate experience in environmental monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field-related environmental monitoring activities.
• Create and present reports for project members and clients.

Skills

Environmental Monitoring

Report Writing

Field Sampling

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science or Engineering

Diploma in Natural Resource Science

Tools

Argo Operation

Job description

Job Description - Technical Consultant I, Water Scientist (FOR00T8)

Technical Consultant I, Water Scientist - FOR00T8

Company: Worley Consulting

Primary Location

Other Locations

CAN-AB-Edmonton, CAN-AB-Cold Lake

Job

Water Science Consultants

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type: Employee

Job Level: Experienced

Job Posting

May 6, 2025

Unposting Date

Reporting Manager Title: Groundwater Director, Consulting

Technical Consultant, Water Scientist

Worley Consulting. Be part of the solution.

Worley is a professional services company comprised of experts in energy, chemicals, and resources, helping customers transition their operations toward a more sustainable future.

Worley Consulting is a core brand within Worley. We are a global team of consultants, scientists, engineers, and digital experts dedicated to solving the world’s most critical infrastructure, environmental, energy, and resource challenges. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value throughout the life of their assets. Our work bridges two worlds—supporting the shift to more sustainable energy sources while continuing to meet the current demand for energy, chemicals, and resources.

By implementing new technologies, we help run assets more efficiently, secure and maintain social license, support local communities, and accelerate the energy transition.

Join our dynamic team as a Technical Consultant, Water Scientist. You'll be dedicated to a top-tier customer’s oil sands operation, working on a field rotation schedule of 14 days on-site (including mobilization and demobilization) followed by 14 days off. Accommodation while on rotation is provided at a lodge near the client’s mine site.

Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Assist in conducting field-related environmental monitoring activities such as groundwater and surface water sampling.
• Perform tasks under the supervision of the crew supervisor efficiently and accurately using standard methods and techniques.
• Assist in creating and presenting reports for project members and clients.
• Support in tracking and reporting field activity.
• Participate in safety discussions and associated documentation.
• Monitor for bear activity near the work team.
• Travel as required for various field programs.

Qualifications

• Completion of a four-year Bachelor of Science or Engineering program, a two-year Diploma program in natural resource science or a related field, and/or an environmental monitoring course.
• Junior to intermediate experience in the field, sampling, monitoring, and report writing.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with project stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in remote wilderness settings and monitoring for bear activity.
• Ability to walk long distances in uneven terrain and adverse weather conditions.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Class 5 driver’s license is an asset.
• Familiarity with Argo operation is an asset.
• Previous consulting experience is preferred.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Worley Consulting offers an excellent remuneration & benefits package, a friendly, professional, dynamic, and flexible work environment, along with the opportunity to develop your career prospects within Canada and overseas.

We strive to be an industry leader in health, safety, and environmental performance. Our vision is to achieve zero harm to people and assets, and zero environmental incidents. We select people who share our values, beliefs, and commitment to this vision and who demonstrate the expected behaviors, competencies, and performance associated with their roles within the company.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Worley Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.