Intermediate Environmental Professional

Clifton•Saskatoon, SK

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Clifton is seeking an Intermediate Environmental Professional, Engineer, Geoscientist, or Geologist to join their Site Assessment and Remediation team. This role is ideal for individuals with 5 to 15 years of experience in managing contaminated sites assessment and remediation projects. The position can be based in Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, or Saskatoon, with the possibility of remote work for qualified candidates in Alberta or Saskatchewan. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing soil and groundwater investigations and remediation programs, managing client expectations, preparing technical reports and proposals, supporting business development, and mentoring staff. This role is crucial to the success of Clifton's environmental projects and teams.

Requirements

Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or a related geoscience field.
Currently registered as a Professional Engineer, Geoscientist or Licensee with APEGA or APEGS, or a Qualified Environmental Professional registered with another related professional organization (e.g. suitably experienced Professional Biologist, Chemist or Agrologist), or similar professional designation in another jurisdiction in Canada and eligible for professional designation status in Alberta or Saskatchewan.
A minimum of five (5) to fifteen (15) years of direct experience in the field of contaminated sites assessment and management.
Direct field experience conducting intrusive investigations including borehole drilling, soil sampling and logging, and groundwater monitoring well installation, development, monitoring and sampling; soil vapour probe installation and sampling experience is an asset.
Experience managing project scope, schedule and budget and being the primary client contact for contaminated sites assessment projects.
Experience as the primary report author of technical environmental site assessment reports including Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, Phase II Environmental Stie Assessments, Risk Management Plans, Soil and Groundwater Management Plans, Soil Vapour Assessments, Groundwater Monitoring and Remediation.
Strong interest in learning advanced environmental skills associated with soil, groundwater and soil vapour assessment methods, risk management, risk assessment and remediation.
Strong organizational skills, including effective management of multiple and conflicting priorities with a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, in the context of work/life balance.
Ability to work independently and in teams on project assignments, and comfort delegating project tasks.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of products.
Continued attention to safety and safe work environments, with a strong workplace safety orientation.

Nice To Haves

Soil vapour probe installation and sampling experience

Responsibilities

Conducting technical document reviews, interpreting environmental data and designing soil, groundwater and soil vapour assessments, delineation and remediation programs.
Project Management of Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, groundwater monitoring and sampling programs, soil vapour assessments and remediation programs including sub-contractor coordination, directing field staff, adhering to Clifton health and safety policies and following ground disturbance procedures.
Acting as the day-to-day contact for clients in the overall technical and administrative management of their environmental projects.
Liaising with regulators and stakeholders on behalf of clients.
Leading project teams and providing technical oversight, direction and support to other Clifton professionals and technicians in relation to the execution of project-related office and field tasks.
Preparing technical reports and proposals, performing peer reviews, stamping professional work products.
Training staff in the proper execution of field tasks and the use of equipment.
Supporting the groups business development activities.
Adapting Clifton’s Quality Management System into project delivery.
Other duties, as required.