Environmental Scientist / Engineer

SLR Consulting•Regina, SK

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

SLR Consulting (Canada) is seeking an Environmental Scientist / Engineer to join their Land Quality and Remediation team in Regina. This role is crucial for executing and leading field programs related to contaminated site assessment, monitoring, management, and remediation. The position involves working on diverse projects across various urban and remote sites, including oil and gas facilities, commercial/industrial properties, and government sites. The successful candidate will assist project managers with budgeting, planning, coordination, execution, data analysis, and reporting, with significant opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Requirements

Ideally, 7 to 12 years of experience in contaminated site assessment, including leading fieldwork programs for Phase I/II environmental site assessments, soil, groundwater and vapour sampling, environmental drilling, and remediation programs.
Knowledge and practical application of health & safety requirements unique to oil and gas facilities, construction sites, subsurface investigations, and contaminated sites.
A commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork is essential.
Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze and solve complex problems.
Able to work independently, in small teams, and within larger multidisciplinary teams, including ability to work in remote locations and adapt to conditions/resources.
Passion for fieldwork and available to work away from home occasionally.
Basic knowledge of midstream and downstream oil and gas processes.
Valid driver’s license for travel to job sites/clients.

Nice To Haves

Project management experience would be considered an asset.
Experience with ex situ remediation would be considered a significant asset.
Professional status or eligibility for professional status with a professional organization (P.Eng., P.Geo., P.Ag., E.I.T., G.I.T., C.Tech., P.Tech, C.E.T., etc.) would be an asset.

Responsibilities

Contributing to a positive team environment and safety by communicating clearly and proactively.
Participate in all facets of environmental or contaminated site projects including Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, remediation and reclamation programs, and long-term environmental monitoring of sites.
Provide project management duties including client communications; proposal development; cost estimating; project planning, coordination, and execution; managing budgets and completing and overseeing technical reporting among SLR’s team members.
Lead complex fieldwork programs involving sampling and monitoring of soil, groundwater, soil vapour, and surface water, as well as environmental drilling, monitoring well installations, and remediation programs.
Assist with project coordination, logistics, and health & safety initiatives.
Support project scope development, cost estimating, scheduling, and execution.
Assist liaison with clients and regulatory representatives.
Effectively mentor junior staff while at the same time being mentored by more senior professionals.
Maintaining effective, open, and honest communications with co-workers, supervisors, and work-related contacts.