Air Quality Scientist/ Engineer

SLR Consulting•Vancouver, BC

1d•CA$80,000 - CA$110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

SLR Consulting (Canada) is seeking an Air Quality Scientist/Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial for achieving the company's goal of Making Sustainability Happen. The successful candidate will support a diverse portfolio of projects in the mining, energy, and oil & gas sectors, providing technical support and project coordination across various air quality and environmental engineering projects. The work involves air quality assessments, emissions inventories, dispersion modelling, environmental permitting, emissions monitoring, data analysis, technical reporting, and field investigations. Collaboration with colleagues across multiple disciplines is key to delivering high-quality solutions for clients in British Columbia and North America. Success requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic consulting environment. The role involves preparing technical reports, interpreting environmental data, supporting field programs, and contributing to project delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography or closely related scientific field
5- 7 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated experience in the fields of air quality and meteorology, including monitoring, permitting, and/or modelling
Willingness and ability to conduct fieldwork in remote locations and under varying environmental conditions
Experience with database management, data quality control, and basic computer programming skills
Understanding of regulatory requirements in air quality and air emissions
Experience with air quality permitting, air emissions, and regulatory compliance processes
Previous experience in consulting environments and multitasking project skills
Proven excellent written and verbal English skills

Nice To Haves

Post graduate degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography or a closely related scientific field
Experience with air dispersion modelling including CALPUFF
Experience supporting environmental impact assessments
Project management experience, including planning, coordination, scheduling, and budget management
Self-motivated, eager to learn, and proactive in seeking work tasks
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
Effective time management of multiple project tasks

Responsibilities

Establish, conduct, operate, and maintain monitoring programs and equipment in air quality and meteorology
Data management, quality control and processing of air quality and meteorological data
Prepare monitoring and compliance reports for air quality and meteorology
Contribute to compliance, regulatory, and permitting reports and documentations
Conduct fieldwork in remote sites