Environmental Technologist

Onterris•Cold Lake, AB

9d•CA$28 - CA$45•Hybrid

About The Position

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact. “For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive. When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact. Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way. As an Intermediate Environmental Scientist/Technologist, in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, you’ll be responsible for supporting multiple projects where you will have increasing interaction with our multi-disciplinary staff, regulatory agencies and clients. You will be part of a strong team of committed professionals. The compensation range for this role is $28 to $45, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.

Requirements

Ability to travel up to 25%
Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel/management
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a matrix reporting structure
1 – 3 years of related experience
A degree or technical diploma in environmental science, geology, hydrogeology, or engineering
Exhibit a strong safety mindset
Self-motivated and possess strong communication skills
A valid and clean driver’s license with no restrictions
A valid and clean class 5 driver’s license with no restrictions

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with spill response would be considered an asset
Eligibility for registration in or maintaining a good standing in a professional organization would be considered an asset

Responsibilities

Perform simple to complex contaminated site investigations, including drilling assessments, groundwater monitoring, remediation activities, and reclamation activities involving: k-tests, elevation surveys, and sampling using a variety of methods (e.g., peristaltic pumps, hydrasleeves, bailers, etc.)
supervising a variety of drilling types in soil and bedrock (e.g., solid stem, hollow stem, etc.) and installing GW monitoring wells
supervising remedial excavations and trucking, confirmatory sampling, and operating remediation systems
supervising reclamation equipment and performing reclamation assessments on agricultural land
Supervise and coordinate field contractors and equipment for a variety of projects
Prepare for ground disturbance including reviewing ground disturbance packages, and supervising line locators and hydrovacs
Collaborate with project managers and technical advisors and communicate project progress, execution, and scope changes
Manage project related timelines and budgets
Learn, understand, and apply Alberta and Saskatchewan regulations related to assessment, remediation, and reclamation of oil and gas sites and ensure regulatory requirements are met as part of project execution
Proactively engage and participate in development opportunities to support your career growth